One of the properties of a synthetic is that it dissipates heat faster then a petroleum oil.
For those that have switched from dino to synthetic - have you noticed an overall drop in operating temperature?
And this is what's happening because of them - http://home.ama-cycle.org/membersonly/magazine/story_dl.asp?id=729
What I have read about switching synthetic/dino is just the reverse. You don't want to put synthetic in a high mileage engine. The synthetic oil...
The manual says 'See your Honda dealer for a more complete tool kit'. After paying for the bike they want more for the tools! Greed!
John - I was as shocked as you when I checked the kit in my 07 (already put together a decent kit). But I think the tool in there is for adjusting...
Southwest Moto Tires ( http://www.swmototires.com ) usually has very good prices and you get free shipping if you order 2 tires. And if you are...
Thanks for the welcome. KG - I lived off Sly Park Rd just past the lake outside of Pollock for 5 years. Great country and fabulous roads.
Just picked up a new 07 (Candy Dark Red) Monday and she is beautiful. Been on the board for a while doing my research. Traded a SV1000S on the...
sdnewt - the cat o-ring part number I have seen on other sites is - 8M4991. Size is determined by bar end size.
Southwest Moto Tires usually has good prices. Free shipping if you buy 2. http://www.swmototires.com/
Have you checked out www.wisconsinmotorcycling.com - nice bunch of guys - my 'home' MC site (under a different login).
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