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jaw65

December 04, 2008, 11:24:05 PM
Hi all
I have just notice that after riding my 99RK for 1 hour the Primary was to hot to touch.
Is this normal or do i have a problem.?
Ride hard but stay the right way up.

RoadKingTrooper

December 05, 2008, 03:10:27 AM #1
In a word, yes. Heat transfer through the engine cases and transmission do make the external parts hot
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x52gnr

December 05, 2008, 04:41:22 AM #2
  Yes that is normal, however if it starts to glow red that is not..... :wink:
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jaw65

December 05, 2008, 01:31:59 PM #3
Thanks guys, i know this was a dum qustion but i only come over from the dark side a short time ago. :up:
Ride hard but stay the right way up.
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