Re: [ST] Dexcool

[Colt45 <colt4530@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Well, That's entirely possible.  I wouldn't have though so because the 
fairing is so small, but you don't hear ST riders whining like we do.  
To support your theory, I have to be going over 45 MPH before the temps 
will drop even on a 75F day.

Andy Johnson wrote:

>My experience leads me to believe that the real story is this: the radiator
>is plenty big enough but the air can't get to it.
>Last year a kindly cager remodelled the fairing on my RS and I ended up
>riding around for a while without the fairing side panels. I jury rigged
>some mini indicators and the bike actually looked quite cool, but more to
>point it ran cool!
>Normally on my commute through London traffic the fan would be regularly
>cutting in, but without the fairing ... it wasn't.
>I now have a new fairing, and the engine temperature is back up!
>
>So one solution might be to get that hacksaw out and cut a few holes ;-0
>
>Andy
>2000 Yellow RS
>
>  
>  
>

- -- 
John Albright
'02 RS
'00 748
Chattanooga
C-RATs


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