Originally Posted by valleyboy

I wouldnt touch a bike with a jet wash personaly.... theres not many parts on it that a Jet wash wont make a mess of.. most reasons Fizz has stated really, but Id keep the jet wash off the engine as well.... theres gaskets everywhere, and they aint designed for a jet of water to be sprayed at them at umpteen hundred Psi... plus, with teh SV's paint quality on the engine, all you need is one bit of paint flaking... and you'll end up taking most of it off.... all a jet wash will do is force water into parts it wasnt meant to go.... so if you are going to use one, use it as little as possible on a bike, dont spray it at the radiator at anything less than head on.. or you'll bend the fins all over the place....