RE: [ST] Comments on ST problems?

["David J. Hughes" <bambi@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

If you are having problems restarting when the bike is warm, talk to your
dealer about an upgrade to the tune.  It's a known problem and is very
easily solved.


Bambi
...

> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-st@xxxxxxxxxx [mailto:owner-st@xxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Rob
> Keeble
> Sent: Friday, 14 September 2001 6:29 AM
> To: ST@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [ST] Comments on ST problems?
>
>
> Hi,
>
> I have an '01 ST; just wondering who else has seen any of the following
> problems:
>
> Already fixed:
>
> -the clutch cable broke after 3,000 miles. A little tooth inside
> the clutch
> lever sawed through the cable at the upper end. Poor finish work, I'd say.
>
> -turning over, but not starting. The dealer removed the tank &
> disassembled
> parts of the fuel line, reassembled and fixed the problem, but they don't
> know what was wrong.
>
>
> Still a nuisance:
> -*really* hard to start when hot, like 5 minutes after I turn it off.
> Usually takes 3-4 tries.
>
> -misfires when decelerating, generally around 2500-3000 rpms. Makes a
> f@rting 'pffft' sound and stumbles.
>
> -(minor) heated grips seem to have different temperatures -- the right one
> is about twice as warm.
>
>
> -Rob
> 2001 ST
>
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