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Old Jun 7, 2008 | 04:50 PM
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does anyone know what should the idle temperature under normal street riding(no excessive speeding) on my 05 zx10? in 70 degree weather im getting220F at 1100rpm is the temp toohigh should i be concerned?
 
Old Jun 7, 2008 | 07:21 PM
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No, 220 is not excessive for a running motorcycle not moving. If it goes past 230, you may start to worry.
 
Old Jun 7, 2008 | 11:27 PM
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Welcome to KF, glad that your fan is kicking in and you are happy with your coolant.
 
Old Jun 17, 2008 | 01:37 PM
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My 04 gets that hot in stop and go traffic. The fans kick on around 210. Haven't had any problems yet.
 
Old Jun 17, 2008 | 07:12 PM
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till ur gauge flashes TOO HOT then it's all good reallly
 
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