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Re: [ST] New owner! ...and noises.



On Aug 6, 2004, at 2:06 PM, aronnmail-list@xxxxxxxxx wrote:
> These typically occur at speeds below about 55 mph,
> when riding at a constant speed and on level roads--in
> other words, at relatively low engine loads.  I'll
> feel sporadic pulses in the pegs, perhaps accompanied
> by a soft pinging-type noise that might be in my
> imagination.

I'd guess your chain is slightly loose and you're hearing it "jangle".  
When going faster than 55, you can't hear the jangle anymore because of 
wind noise.  Double-check your chain tension.

Congrats on your new RS!
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Blake Sobiloff <sobiloff@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
San Mateo, CA (USA)


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