Smoking

Started by Fereday, 07 May, 2017, 20:56

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Fereday

07 May, 2017, 20:56
When the bike starts first thing getting a bit of smoke in the left exhaust for a few moments then OK the plug looks a bit sticky

STAR TWIN

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07 May, 2017, 22:24
Usually a worn inlet valve guide.

Fereday

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08 May, 2017, 06:24
The engine as just been rebuilt

STAR TWIN

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08 May, 2017, 06:48
Check again after a few hundred miles. It'll probably be OK.

JulianS

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08 May, 2017, 09:00
A reconditioned engine will take time for the new parts to bed in properly.

New rings can take several hundred miles.

Bess

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08 May, 2017, 09:56
Hi Fereday,
                  What oil are you using?

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