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Air Control

Air flow to the engine is controlled by 2 butterfly valves mounted in a 2-piece aluminum throttle body. The butterfly valves are identical in configuration to the throttle plates of a conventional carburetor and are actuated by a similar linkage and pedal cable arrangement.