This Sealey Portable Motorcycle Fuel Tank is a useful item when needing to remove the fuel tank fo...This Sealey Portable Motorcycle Fuel Tank is a useful item when needing to remove the fuel tank for maintenance on your motorcycle. It eliminates the need to balance the fuel tank in an awkward position. Simply remove your tank, connect the auxiliary fuel tank which is gravity fed, and hang it up using the hanging hook provided. The tank has a 1-litre capacity and comes supplied with a 1200mm hose, two hose clamps, and an on/off tap. It is suitable for E10 petrol. For dual entry carburettor systems, use the Model No. MS029DCK Fuel Feed Lines.
This guide is for motorcycle owners and mechanics who need to perform maintenance that requires removing the fuel tank. The Sealey Portable Motorcycle Fuel Tank (MS029) simplifies this process by providing a gravity-fed auxiliary fuel source, eliminating the need to awkwardly balance the main fuel tank. Keep in mind that for dual-entry carburettor systems, additional fuel feed lines are needed.
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Model Part Number
MS029
Brand
Sealey
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What type of fuel can I use?
The Sealey Portable Motorcycle Fuel Tank is compatible with E10 petrol.
How much fuel does the tank hold?
The tank has a 1-litre capacity.
Is this tank suitable for all motorcycles?
Yes, it is suitable for most motorcycles. However, for dual-entry carburettor systems, you will need the Model No. MS029DCK Fuel Feed Lines.
How do I connect the tank to my motorcycle?
Connect the included hose to the tank outlet and your motorcycle's fuel line inlet. Secure with the provided hose clamps. Hang the tank using the hook and open the on/off tap.
How do I clean the tank?
Drain any remaining fuel, then clean the tank with appropriate petrol-safe cleaning solutions. Rinse and allow to dry thoroughly.
What is the length of the hose?
The hose is 1200mm long.
What should I do if the tank leaks?
Inspect the hose connections and clamps for leaks. Tighten clamps or replace the hose if necessary.
Where can I purchase replacement parts?
Contact Sealey or a Sealey distributor for replacement parts.
Troubleshooting
Engine isn't getting fuel.
Check that the on/off tap is open, the hose is properly connected, and there are no kinks in the hose. Ensure the tank has fuel.
Fuel is leaking.
Check the hose connections and clamps for leaks. Tighten clamps if necessary. Replace the hose if it's damaged.
Fuel flow is slow or interrupted.
Check for any blockages in the hose or the on/off tap. Ensure the tank is positioned above the carburettor to allow gravity feed.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Eliminates the need to balance the motorcycle's fuel tank during maintenance.
Provides a controlled and consistent fuel supply.
Easy to set up and use.
Compact and portable design.
Compatible with E10 petrol.
Cons
Requires additional fuel feed lines for dual-entry carburettor systems (Model No. MS029DCK).
Limited 1-litre capacity may require refilling for extensive work.
Relies on gravity, so the tank must be positioned above the carburetor.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
Attach the hose to the fuel tank outlet and secure it with a hose clamp.
Attach the other end of the hose to the motorcycle's fuel line inlet.
Hang the tank using the integrated hook.
Ensure the on/off tap is closed before filling the tank.
Fill the tank with petrol.
Open the on/off tap.
Compatibility:
Suitable for motorcycles.
Compatible with E10 petrol.
For dual-entry carburettor systems, you will need the Model No. MS029DCK Fuel Feed Lines.
Care:
After use, drain the remaining fuel from the tank and hose.
Clean the tank with appropriate petrol-safe cleaning solutions.
Store the tank in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and heat sources.
Regularly inspect the hose and clamps for wear and tear, and replace if necessary.