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How to adjust the idle on the Piaggio Ciao

Model: Piaggio Ciao
Part: Checks and maintenance

Video tutorial

In this short and simple guide, we will see the steps on how to adjust the idle of the Piaggio Ciao carburetor, following the instructions below. First of all, put the center stand and start by removing the partition found at the bottom of the footrest; then locate the idle screw located on the left side of the carburetor, as shown in the video.

Now start the engine and bring it to temperature, then proceed with adjusting the idle; it may also be necessary to adjust the carburetion afterwards.


Posted on 15 September 2025 by ScegliAuto


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