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Piranha 140cc Engine
fits Pit Bikes and other Minis

Vital Information
Price$549.00
Part No WHS-1143
Location545A
Stock Level In Stock
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This is the famous Piranha 140cc Engine, often referred to as the YX140cc. This is a super sturdy and very strong running engine. This is our ALL TIME best selling engine


Top performance and economy all in one.

At TBolt, we offer the latest version available with larger 16mm kicker shaft and all of the most current improvements.

See picture for included parts. Engine available as pictured. We've had tremendous luck with this engine, and it's a great replacement engine or for builds & projects.


Engine Kit Includes:

  • Engine
  • Intake
  • CDI
  • Coil
  • Harness
  • Kicker 16mm
  • Shifter
  • Carburetor
  • Front drive sprocket

*Carburetor included is available by itself and is part number WHS-0957
*AMA RULE BOOK Eligible YX 1P56FMJ (140cc)
JR mini Class 2: 7-15 years old – 150cc Mini Speedway 


Engine
Displacement 140cc
Engine Type Air Cooled, Single-Cylinder, 2-valve, 4-stroke
Bore/Stroke 56mm x 57mm
Final Drive Chain
Fuel Delivery OEM 22mm 
Fuel Unleaded / 91 Octane
Recommended Engine Oil 10W-40 Petroleum Based (Nonsynthetic)
Ignition
Kick Start Yes 16mm
Electric Start no
CDI Yes
Auxiliary Output (lighting) Yes
Transmission
Transmission 4-Speed Manual 4-Up
Shift-Pattern Four-speed Transmission: N-1-2-3-4
Clutch Rear 5 plate manual


Lighting setups:

  • VOLTAGE REGULATOR SIMPLE HARNESS TYPE 1 - TRC-0797
  • VOLTAGE REGULATOR / RECTIFIER 6V TYPE 1 - TRC-0503
  • VOLTAGE REGULATOR / RECTIFIER 12V TYPE 1 - TRC-0127



Recommended for your application:

Honda XR50/CRF50:
  • CRF50/XR50 TANK SPACER KIT TRC-1955
  • PEG MOUNT WITH PEGS SET UP TRC-4958
  • THROTTLE CABLE TBW0301
Honda XR70/CRF70: 

  • Peg mount with peg set up TRC-4958
  • THROTTLE CABLE TBW0301
Honda CT70: 
  • PEG MOUNT WITH PEGS SET UP TRC-4958
  • DUAL FEED PETCOCK ATC70 CT70 Z50 TBW0133
  • CR TYPE UNIVERSAL THROTTLE 1/2 TURN W-70-1056
  • T3 THROTTLE CABLE FOR 20-28MM CARB TRC-1142
Honda Z50:
  • TBPARTS RACE PETCOCK Z50 69-78 TBW0355
  • TBPARTS 12 WAY ROTATING SPACER 26MM TBW1020
Honda ATC70: 

  • Dual feed petcock - TBW0133

Note: We suggest using an aftermarket exhaust to obtain maximum performance.

Not Included:

  • Skid plates
  • Exhaust
  • Air filter
  • Throttle Cable
  • Clutch lever
  • Clutch cable



IMPORTANT ENGINE STARTING INFORMATION

  • You may want to consider setting up the bike on a stand for a solid starting location at first until your confident
  • Turn on Both Fuel and Choke
  • DO NOT open the throttle (do NOT turn the throttle)
  • Move the starter down until it gets stiffer, your looking for top dead center
  • Let the starter come back up and give a full strong swift kick ALL the way thru
  • REPEAT (If necessary)
  • DO NOT KICK RAPIDLY
  • When warm just do not use the choke

Flooded Engine:
IF your flooded , pull the plug, kick it over about 10 times WITH THE PLUG OUT
Put in a NEW PLUG

For ease of starting:
You may want to consider our TRC EZ START HIGH PERFORMANCE CDI
Part No. TRC-9745

One more thing:
At times it helps to just crack the throttle a tiny bit to let air in.

Available Options:

Clutch Cable:

Clutch lever:

Exhaust Gasket:

Kickstarter:

Kill Button:

Shipping:

Uni Air Filter:


 
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