Hi, when im riding my zxr 400 it sounds a bit like a steam train going shh shhh shhh shhh! its does it in all gears at all speeds however the faster i go/ the higher the revs the quicker it makes the noise!
Any help would be greatly appreciated,
Thanks
Steam Train Noise
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Re: Steam Train Noise
brakes dragging due to a warped disc, or a tight spot in the chain.
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Re: Steam Train Noise
Exhaust blowing?
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Re: Steam Train Noise
Thanks for your replies guys, much appreciated!
ZIMM: thanks ill take it for a spin in a bit and ride with the clutch in to see if it still makes the noise.
EWETEA: thanks, i checked and its not the exhaust but thank you for your reply.
ZIMM: thanks ill take it for a spin in a bit and ride with the clutch in to see if it still makes the noise.
EWETEA: thanks, i checked and its not the exhaust but thank you for your reply.
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Re: Steam Train Noise
Sorry for the late update. I actually solved this ages ago and it was just a knackered chain with a tight spot. Changed the chain and it's fixed. Thanks for your replies