overheating

I think to disassambly the thermostat in the cooling circuit. It is a fitting with a pressure loss and a higher pressure loss generated a lesser water quantity. Has anybody tried this with good results? regards.

I was reading a test today in Dirt Bike magazine about the 2008 KTM 450 EXC. After swimming in a sea of superlatives, they finally arrive at a problem; the bike is overheating! The KTM guys come over and drain a bit of oil from the motor and off they go and the overheating is no longer a...

Hi Everyone, I took my 2005 FE 550 E for it's first ride (with me) last Friday to the Watagan's (Central Coast of NSW, Australia). It went really well and definitely had a lot more poke than my 2002 EXC 400. However, there was this one up hill section (around 100 - 150 meters long) that was...

Fitted husaberg dealer supplied radiator guards for protection and bike started to overheat (boiling, losing water) Removed them and bike stopped overheating. Bike has done 1800 ks. There was an o-ring missing on oil filter cap! from new. Potential oil bypassing filter. Electric Start...

Perhaps one of you can help me diagnose my newest problem with my 600. I was out for a short ride up the road with the beast when it backfired and lost all power. It didn't die, but I had virtually no bottom end, and no mid range. When I opened the throttle it came on in the top end and just...

any body know about the timing on the fe550e ? how it can changed to keep bike from over heating, or if it can.

I just thought I would run this by everyone before I start taking things apart. I have an 04 650e that has overheated since day one. If it is not below 50F and raining or over 40mph the bike overheats in 10-15 minutes. I have rejeted with a 172 main and 50 pilot and raised the needle 1 notch...

Just upgraded from 00 FE 400 to 04 FE 450 E so far love the bike but on my last high mtn. Idaho ride approx. 7500 ft. the bike keep overheating the 00 400 on the same trails never did this has anybody else had this problem. :(