Polini
Polini PWK 30mm Carburetor: Honda Dio, SYM DD, 72cc Big Bore
Description
Race-Grade Performance: Polini PWK 30mm Racing Carburetor
The Polini PWK 30mm is widely considered the best-performing "D-slide" carburetor on the market. Unlike standard flat-slides, this Italian-engineered masterpiece features a turned-out intake tract and machined funnel for superior airflow and instantaneous throttle response. It is the gold standard for high-end 70cc–90cc 2-stroke builds and 125cc–300cc 4-stroke tuning.
Why the Polini PWK Outperforms:
- Precision Machined: CNC-finished intake duct ensures maximum airflow precision—no "rough" casting marks here.
- Simplified Tuning: Polini purposely removed the troublesome "Power-Jet" system used in cheaper clones, ensuring a more stable and reliable tune.
- Universal Parts Support: Uses standard PWK main and pilot jets, making it incredibly easy to find tuning components locally.
- Race-Ready Finish: Lightweight chrome-alloy slide is highly resistant to abrasion and wear for long-term consistency.
Model Fitment Guide
This 30mm unit is a primary performance upgrade for the following "Rugged" and Performance platforms:
| Engine / Model Type | Recommended Application |
|---|---|
| Honda Dio / Elite | AF16, AF18, AF27, AF28 with 72cc+ Big Bore Kits |
| Yamaha Zuma / BWS | Zuma 50 (Vertical/Horizontal) and Zuma 125 builds |
| GY6 Platforms | 150cc to 232cc high-performance "stroker" builds |
| European 2T | Aprilia SR50, RS50, Derbi Senda, and SYM DD50 |
| Vespa / Lambretta | Vintage 2-stroke performance tuning (requires manifold) |
Technical Specs
- Carburetor Size: 30mm
- Main Jet: #118 (Pre-installed) | Pilot Jet: #45
- Manifold Connection: 35mm (Fits standard PWK/OKO rubber boots)
- Air Filter Mount: 48.8mm (Fits most pod-style high-flow filters)
- Choke: Integrated Manual Pull-Button
- Original Parts For Scooters SKU 146-8-30
Pro Builder Tip: When moving to this 30mm carb, you must use a high-flow intake manifold with a 35mm opening. We recommend pairing this with the Polini Evolution Reed Valve for the ultimate intake path.
This product is intended for off-road use only.
This product is not intended for use on public roads or land.
This product is not legal for use in California on pollution-controlled vehicles. Check local laws before installing.
*Performance upgrades are considered racing parts and are not covered by warranty.