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Old Sep 5, 2006 | 04:56 AM
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Even though its been damn hot here the last few days (around 105) my bike seems to be running pretty hot, like around 200-220 is that a normal temp? maybe i need to put different oil in? Ive got an '06 636
 
Old Sep 5, 2006 | 04:57 AM
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Those are pretty normal temps for me on a hot day sitting in traffic.
 
Old Sep 5, 2006 | 05:12 AM
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230+ is when you should start worrying.
 
Old Sep 5, 2006 | 05:54 AM
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Ya, 210-220 is normal on a hot day. The coolest it may run is around 170-175 after fully warmed up. It's been cooler here lately so my bike has been under 190 but close to 215 in traffic sitting at a light.
 
Old Sep 5, 2006 | 06:23 AM
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I was running 147 today doing bout 120mph...hehehe
 
Old Sep 5, 2006 | 06:45 AM
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yeah mine was at 157 to 167 running around 140mph the other day, its amazing, the faster you go the cooler they run =]
 
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