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Help!!!!!

PostPosted: Sun Aug 01, 2010 5:59 pm
by greg
Hi All..... :run late this arvo at Nasho....heavy traffic on way back to home...Noticed coolant leaking below when parked her in garage:shock: Engine was running hot but fan had kicked in for the last 20 mins of the run home...has happened before overflow when engine running hot.....hope it's because of this and not a bloody radiator leak Will try later when bike cools down.... replaced radiator second hand all good 6 months ago.... how much is too much when overflow? any other 12 riders experience this b4????

Re: Help!!!!!

PostPosted: Sun Aug 01, 2010 6:09 pm
by waynemorgan
Hey Greg,

How are your hoses? I know that on a car some hoses can collapse internally which will cause an overheat. Might be an idea to test your thermostat as well.

How is the fluid level? Have you checked the radiator level as well as the expansion tank?

Re: Help!!!!!

PostPosted: Sun Aug 01, 2010 6:11 pm
by greg
pm sent

Re: Help!!!!!

PostPosted: Sun Aug 01, 2010 6:13 pm
by P4nza
nahhh :D

Mate the best person to PM about 12 issues are either Gos or Smitty ( only people off the top of my head who owns a 12) :)

Re: Help!!!!!

PostPosted: Thu Aug 19, 2010 6:55 am
by NickSuzy
Hi There

Did you ever find the cause of this problems.

Cheers Nick

Re: Help!!!!!

PostPosted: Tue Sep 21, 2010 4:21 pm
by greg
NickSuzy wrote:Hi There

Did you ever find the cause of this problems.

Cheers Nick


Yes Nick...radiator hose...all good now ;)
Cheers
Greg