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Re: [ST] My ST Furnace!



I wear an Aerostich Roadcrafter so engine heat has never been a problem with
any bike.  Just another excuse to buy the ultimate riding apparel.


- ----- Original Message -----
From: Harries, Mort <mort.harries@xxxxxx>
To: <ST@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, June 28, 2002 11:05 AM
Subject: RE: [ST] My ST Furnace!


> Steve,
>
> I feel your pain!  I commute most of the time on my ST, and the formula
> seems to be: slow traffic + hot weather = roasted right leg.  I've left
the
> bike at home this week because of this.  I removed the belly pan last
> summer, and frankly it didn't seem to make much of a difference.  I've
been
> thinking about adding a couple of extra fans to blow the hot air out the
> side vents, in the hope that this would stop the frame getting so hot.
> Anyone care to offer an opinion on if this is a good/bad or really dumb
> idea?
>
> Mort
> '00 ST
> Haworth NJ
>
>
> At 12:11 PM 6/27/2002 -0400, you wrote:
> >I am new to ST ownership, and this list, so please forgive me if this
> subject
> >has been beaten to death. MY ST IS A FURNACE! The temp guage says all is
> >well, but my leg is roasting. This will be great in the winter, but in
the
> >present day 100 degree weather... Is this normal? Any easy way to vent
the
> >bodywork without resorting to a dremel tool?
> >
> >Steve
> >
>
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