justin_o_guy wrote on 07/31/07 at 20:12:18:Easiest float level check requires a opiece of tubing & a screwdriver. Stick the tube on the bowl drain & open the bowl drain & move the end of the hose down from top of bowl to bottom. When gas starts to come out, thats how high the floats are.
Alternatively, the tubing could be clear. You could then see if the fuel level was equal in height to the float bowl gasket surface.
Also, the FSM for my bike (see signature) says the float height is measured in reference to the gasket surface, not the ridge mentioned above.
FWIW.....