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Old 03-23-2012 | 06:42 PM
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Default Stage 4 hot start

New stage4 103 sg with 118 HP and 115 tq. Runs like a bear. Doesn't want to start very good when hot after short stop. Sometimes it takes a couple of times. Other than that the bike runs very hard and oil temps haven't reached 200 yet. Any motor heads have any thoughts. After short cool down starts fine. Thanks guys
 
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Old 03-23-2012 | 06:49 PM
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Question Pardon my ignorance but...

...what's "stage 4"?
Sorry but I've heard stage one used in a couple of different respects, air cleaner and fuel mixture tune and I think I've even heard of a stage two although I don't remember what that is. But stage 4 is a new one for me.
Please to explain.
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Old 03-23-2012 | 07:09 PM
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Stage 4 is big bore with cams and heads. Sounds like you should of installed compression releases.
 
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Old 03-23-2012 | 07:19 PM
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Yup, do you have compression releases?
 
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Old 03-23-2012 | 07:35 PM
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Yes I have acr they come with the kit
 
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Old 03-23-2012 | 07:38 PM
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CRs are a MUST with stage 4
 
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Old 03-23-2012 | 08:51 PM
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What fuel management system are you using?
 
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Old 03-23-2012 | 09:54 PM
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I know a few guys with ACRs. They work well until you bump the hp then its a crap shoot. Manual CRs aren't as user friendly but they seem to work better.
 
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Old 03-24-2012 | 07:24 AM
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Tuner is a SERT
 
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Old 03-24-2012 | 08:05 AM
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Originally Posted by dave51
Tuner is a SERT
Same here, both bikes
 


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