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| Originally Posted by twpd It was 30 degrees in the shade and the bike got very hot out on the track which, I found a bit worrying - oil temp was hitting 127-134 degrees and on one occasion it got to 140 so, I pulled in. I don't know what is a safe temp' to get to....does anybody? |
That sounds perfectly normal for a DD bike - whether it's good/bad I don't know.
They do seem to run ridiculously hot and take hours to cool down afterwards too.
I know Rattler's was running 140 at Combe, and mine is regularly over 120 (when the gauge works!)