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JPW
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Cam Wear. Any examples in SA?
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These engines don't have cam bearings but rather journals. It is metal to metal contact and the journals also get scored even when the...
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The opinion stated here is my own. Not the opinion of the manufacturer. Dirt in via the airfilter can wear piston/rings/sleeves and...
Today at 11:02 AM
JPW
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Definitely a possibility as one of the contributing factors
Yesterday at 7:50 PM
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According to them? They (KTM) are trying to sweep it under the rug unfortunately and treat it case by case by looking for any excuse to...
Yesterday at 5:04 PM
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KTM look for any reason not to cover claims. Air filter the most common one… BS story as it clearly is not the issue here
Yesterday at 4:59 PM
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Most guys already have a pre-filter fitted. KTM like to look for any possible reason not cover failures.
Yesterday at 4:59 PM
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This also does not make sense @Jacobsroodt. Dust in the cylinders will cause more wear to the sleeves and rings than to to the cam lobes.
Yesterday at 4:58 PM
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New tensioner fitted more than a month ago....
Yesterday at 4:06 PM
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Feedback so far: dealership phoned me for permission to split the engine, the mechanic says the engine turns a bit and then comes to a...
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Monday at 7:01 PM
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Dis altyd so mooi om hierdie POV te sien op jou Rally👌🏻
Monday at 7:01 PM
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Yeh. It just never seemed to cause much issue on the Vtwins. My 990 sounded kak, both 1190s sounded kak, and the 1290 sounded kak...
Monday at 10:54 AM
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Probably due to the crappy hydraulic cam chain tensioners KTM uses.
Monday at 9:30 AM
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So far it seems to only be in the 790/890/901 segment. No real reports on the CF Motos as of yet.
Friday at 10:22 AM
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Will do. My warranty ended in August last year, however I already spoke to KTM SA. Waiting on the report from the dealer and take it...
Thursday at 6:26 PM
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