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noise i dont understand

Posted: Sun Mar 28, 2004 6:22 pm
by winghotal
Just got back from a 15 mi trip and run it hard the last 5 mi .When I got home the fan was running .And there is a funny noise coming from the motor A hissing sound .. turn the key off and the fan keeps running untill it cools off . Have not heard the hissing sound before. 2002 klr 650 2400 mi on it . changed out the doohickey about 300mi ago .All the help is appreciated....

noise i dont understand

Posted: Sun Mar 28, 2004 6:54 pm
by Mark Lewis
Sounds like the tank venting. Mark

noise i dont understand

Posted: Sun Mar 28, 2004 8:54 pm
by dumbazz650
--- In DSN_klr650@yahoogroups.com, "Mark Lewis" wrote:
> Sounds like the tank venting. > > Mark
Yah, dat's right. Just open the fuel cap to see if this quenches the pressure differential. MarkB

kytech fork brace installation

Posted: Sun Mar 28, 2004 11:22 pm
by Paul Dent
--- In DSN_klr650@yahoogroups.com, Tengai Mark Van Horn wrote:
> I installed mine today too. > One thing I found out is that with the fork springs out and the
forks
> bottomed, my fender just barely touches the brace, so I didn't trim > the fender.
Oh yeah, I didn't trim mine either, partly because I have Progressive fork springs (although I don't know if that makes a difference in bottoming potential) and partly because I plan to install a UFO low fender as soon as they become available again.