white smoke coming from radiator

[SoulKiss]

Originally Posted by Bibio

dont worry its just burning off 'shipping grease' my bike stank to high heaven the first time it got over 90 degree.

Not just that - all the junk on the road, diesel etc gets kicked up onto the rad - the water just initiates a steam-clean.

Hence why it smells of burning oil and makes you think of smoke, but it is just steam.

Originally Posted by SoulKiss

Not just that - all the junk on the road, diesel etc gets kicked up onto the rad - the water just initiates a steam-clean.

Hence why it smells of burning oil and makes you think of smoke, but it is just steam.

+1 a wee bit of road crap burning off your rad and your engine.