DirtBikeTest Vol1 Iss1

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TESTED GUGLATECH FUEL FILTER

G UGL ATECH FU E L F ILT E R BY: JIMMY LE WIS

ROOST - Cleans your fuel before it causes problems - Easy install, Easy use - Can be cleaned easily

through. The filter is designed to catch the bad stuff before it gets to the fuel pump’s pre-filter, or worse yet, into the carb or fuel injector. This simple to install filter is meant as a first line of defense for your fuel pump or carb. Retail price ranges from $60-$190 depending on the application.

ENDO - Won’t take water out of ethanol gas - If a lot of water is present, the filter must be drained - Expensive at first glance W H AT I T I S - A pre-filter for your fuel

HOW IT WORKS - Takes the dirt and particles out of bad gas - Easy installation with minimal tools - Won't stop water in ethanol gasoline We’ve been using the Guglatech filters in a few of our bikes for the better part of the last year and a half. Typically, we get clean

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The Guglatech fuel filter has a funny name but it’s designed to

gas here in the United States at most stations we are familiar with

strain out everything but gas when filling your tank or fuel can.

and frequent. So gas coming from a higher-volume retailer isn’t

The filter is a sleeve or tube made with the company’s propri-

much of an issue for the most part. But with anything, we have

etary HDM3D material that is claimed to trap particles down to

had some issues. Some cases are self-caused, like using dirty

10 microns, and prevents contaminants like water from passing

gas cans with debris in them. Some bad gas comes from a bad


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