Do all carberators for 43cc gas goped style scooters leak gasoline?

Question

I have a 43cc chinese engine for my gas scooter. The15mm carb it came with is also chinese. I only had my scooter for less than a year and its already leaking. Its not leaking all over the floor but theres lots of gasoline leaking all over the primer every time i touch it. Please tell me if this is normal for gas scooters. Also the gas smells burnt everytime i ride now, don/'t why. Could use some help thanks.

Answer 1

Replace the primer bulb.