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Re: [ST] 2001 Sprint ST burning oil
- Subject: Re: [ST] 2001 Sprint ST burning oil
- From: <eoinkirwan@xxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Fri, 22 Sep 2006 11:17:07 +0100
Rick wrote:
>The most common source of oil consumption on our bikes is the failure
> of the rings to have seated properly during the initial running-in
> process. This causes a glaze on the cylinder walls which prevents the
> oil control rings from bedding-in and oil consumption is the result.
hmmm, drain oil and fill with good quality mineral oil, thrash the s**t out of the bike for 1000 miles, then drain and refill with full synth???
Eoin
'04 ST955i
be kind to digest readers - please snip!
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