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Old 10-17-2012 | 07:05 PM
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Sorry to bring this dead horse up but I'm just wondering while bike is at idle in neutral I know you can hear valve train noise by raising rpms does the same go for pinging or is that a more in motion kinda noise??
 
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pinging is usually under load.
 
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Old 10-17-2012 | 07:18 PM
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Originally Posted by cmancini26
Sorry to bring this dead horse up but I'm just wondering while bike is at idle in neutral I know you can hear valve train noise by raising rpms does the same go for pinging or is that a more in motion kinda noise??
Sell it! Get rid of it. You have a Lemon. Sorry for you.
 
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