[dsn_klr650] klr running hot now
Posted: Tue Aug 01, 2000 9:06 am
Running too lean will make an engine run hot.
-Dave
http://www.city-net.com/~davekle/
A8
----- Original Message ----- From: Mike Awesome To: DSN_klr650@egroups.com> Sent: Tuesday, August 01, 2000 1:47 PM Subject: [DSN_klr650] KLR running hot now > Since receiving my KLR back from the ill-fated valve job it has > been running hotter than before. Normally the bike would run 1/4 on > the temp gauge until I hit traffic at which time it would rise and > stay at or near 1/2 ( it will go higher at long red lights). Now the > bike will run just below half at most times and get real &^$$#in' > hot in traffic , twice I have had the temp guage hit the thick danger > line. Even when riding at night it runs at half or better. > Any ideas what may be causing this ? Could it be when they changed > the oil the used a different weight ? I normally run castrol 20/50 > would 10/40 cause a temperature change ? I would just like some > guidance in trouble shooting my problem. Any help is greatly > appreciated and you can reply directly to as to not clogg the digest. > > Thanks in advance > Mike running hot Awesome > A1KLR650 > > the fan is working > > > > > Visit the KLR650 archives at > http://www.listquest.com/lq/search.html?ln=klr650 > Support Dual Sport News... dsneditor@... > Let's keep this list SPAM free! > > Visit our site at http://www.egroups.com/group/DSN_klr650 > To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: > DSN_klr650-unsubscribe@egroups.com >