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Old 07-01-08, 10:22 PM
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Re: Bike engine temperature...


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Originally Posted by R7 View Post
06 R1, seems to always be in the 170-175 range no matter what the outside temp is as long as I am moving. If I get stuck in traffic, the fan cycles on at 218, and it cools to 208 before shutting off. I've never seen a temp above 218 on my bike.
yea man same as mine when new and have seen 220 at most. but now it doesn't go down when fan kicked in and i have seen 240 unless i start moving quick. i had water in there at some point when i notice. now has that expensive antifreeze and seems worse. im taking thermostat out next.
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