Thu, 21 May 1998 02:32:17 GMT - Message No. 3115
From: up1j@rz.uni-karlsruhe.de (Philip Herzog)

Subject: Re: Excessive oil consumption


Hi!

You wrote:
> did a trip to Morrocco from England. I found that the engine used 1
> litre of engine oil for 6000km's of travel. This has not stopped and the

Calm down, 1l for 6000km is anything but excessive. Other bikes use
0,5l/1000km from new on... My old XRV650 used about the same as yours
from the point that I bought it, with 19000km.

Phil

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