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    sapest replied to the thread AIS- Oily mess.
    Are you recommending Yamaha Ring Free, or one of the many more reasonably priced alternatives? I’m still not convinced rings are the...
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    sapest replied to the thread Taming the Beast.
    FJR rule - under 8 (mph) no frt brake unless frt wheel is straight! -Steve
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    sapest replied to the thread AIS- Oily mess.
    This is my understanding. Comments about oil in the intake side are mis-guided. I am happy to leave it, as long as its working...
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    sapest replied to the thread Yellow Outrigger Lights.
    LED lamps flicker at a rate the human eye cant see, but a camera can catch it, which is likely what happened to you in the first photo...
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    sapest replied to the thread Yellow Outrigger Lights.
    Whatever you purchase and where-ever you mount them, be sure to think about overwhelming your turn signals. FWIW, I think higher and...
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    sapest replied to the thread AIS- Oily mess.
    Yes, I just came back from a long hot 2 weeks. I am about to pick up the bike (tomorrow) so I will be asking - Was PAIR cut off valve...
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    sapest replied to the thread AIS- Oily mess.
    Another thought. Pulling the O2 sensor - if its oily, this would suggest oil ring failure? -Steve
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    sapest replied to the thread AIS- Oily mess.
    You are making my point. I have owned the bike since new, all maintenance has been done correctly. The oil consumption started about...
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    sapest replied to the thread AIS- Oily mess.
    Motul 5100 for the last 2 yrs. -Steve
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    sapest replied to the thread AIS- Oily mess.
    ~120,000 km, ~75,000 miles. -Steve
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    Upon head removal (for valve check) I find this - The shop says the oil rings are the issue. Yes I have been adding oil between...
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    sapest replied to the thread Side Case Protection.
    Here you go. -Steve
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