2001 R1 temperature question

sleeper_red
12-19-2005, 04:44 AM
how high does it suppose to go when you're dealing with stop and go traffic? just curious.

Gas Man
12-19-2005, 08:56 AM
Probably shouldn't go over 220 somin..... why is yours gettin real hot?

bumblebee
12-19-2005, 09:55 AM
how high does it suppose to go when you're dealing with stop and go traffic? just curious. I don't know about the Yammers, but my fan on my F4i comes on at 222 and I haven't seen it rise above 229...

Gas Man
12-19-2005, 12:33 PM
Close to the 9R... but it would come on about 216 and it it hits 229 the overheat light is on!

jeeps84
12-19-2005, 03:23 PM
Probably shouldn't go over 220 somin..... why is yours gettin real hot? :withstupi The 220 mark is about average for most bikes today. Some can get a little warmer safely but not much. My Gixxer seems to maintain 190 to 215 pretty well.