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31-12-05, 03:40 PM
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Engine Temp Help
got a K5 SV650S
starts fine rides fine BUT i notice as you ride the engine temp keeps goin up slowly till it gets to 93-95 even though im on the M40 doin 65-70ish MPH?? then it goes 95 - 87- 81 - 77 - 75 then stay in about 77-88 anyone else notic it or sumin up with my bike????????????? jon |
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31-12-05, 03:49 PM
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Not sure about getting over 90 before the switch opens for the first time, it's probably a symptom of the cold weather.
The second part is entirely normal, it should drop quite suddenly when the thermostat opens then creep up then drop on a regularly basis. |
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31-12-05, 04:57 PM
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Yep mine dose that too. Only done 190 miles and is now mothballed for the winter.
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01-01-06, 05:59 PM
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Hi ,yeah mine does pretty much the same temp range regardless of air temp ,seems reasonable to me.
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