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Old May 2, 2022 | 01:03 PM
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Originally Posted by maxxym
what would be normal “Head” temp on M8? I think this gauge is causing me little stress every time I see it above 300.
IIRC you`re planning your first solo adventure
Enjoy the ride , I rather expect your bike will motor along just fine

( STOP looking at the gauge ! )
 
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Old May 2, 2022 | 01:04 PM
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Originally Posted by Eastcoast Jim
In response to your comments - I get 250 - 60 head temps like I said - I can go back on the data log & verify- confirmed with an IR laser thermometer - the temp readings show a logical increase- starting out cold under 100 degrees @70 -80-90 - I do have a lot of time in tuning it - 95cu, in 210 - 12 ccp - Woods 6h ,head work, Fueling pump & cam plate , oil cooler on the frame down tube - ecjim

Man, that is crazy low! I never had my bike below 230 while riding..and that's in Ohio!
 
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Old May 2, 2022 | 02:34 PM
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Originally Posted by deadhawg
98.6 under the tongue.
......., But wouldn`t that increase while she`s giving you "head"?
 
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