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Old 10-18-2008, 06:43 PM
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Hey Guys i just put on my yoshi pipe the other day and it seems that my bike is running hotter than normal. The Temp gage is getting to about 225 degreesand the fan kicks on and its only 75-80 degrees outside. Any thoughts or am I just trippin.
 
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Old 10-18-2008, 07:10 PM
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trippin'

Your bike is supposed to get that hot. Anything above 230ish is considered abnormal.

I've had my bike up to 229 when it was 30F outside, so outside air temperature is neglegable compared to airflow.

No worries mate, you're in the norm.
 
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Old 10-18-2008, 09:12 PM
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my f4i seems to run hotter than the two other bikes i ride with, im always around 210-233 in town, there's hardly ever get over 210 i have a fulll yoshi system
 
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Old 10-18-2008, 09:46 PM
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like the others said, those are normal temps and changing the exhaust didnt affect it
 
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Old 10-18-2008, 11:46 PM
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wow you all's bikes seem to run hot, riding mine around town it seems to run between 180-190 max unless sitting at a long stop light.
 
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Old 10-18-2008, 11:59 PM
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Well yeah, those temps are normal too if the bike is moving.
 
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