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Date Posted: 13/08/04 9:28:19
Author: Geri
Subject: Re: ticking engine noise
In reply to: Richard Barber 's message, "Re: ticking engine noise" on 9/08/04 13:31:24

>Long shot, but have you made sure the exhaust pipes
>dont have a leak? My zzr1100 make a weird ticking
>noise on tickover, its only when you get down near the
>exhaust you realise its a tiny hole where fumes are
>escaping - and it ticks like a mechanical sound
>
>RichB.
>
>>i have a strange ticking noise coming from my engine!
>>it only happens when i close the throttle(under engine
>>braking) ive had a new chain and sprocks,full service
>>and new s/s downpipes but it still does it! any ideas
>> daz

I agree with Richard. I had what I thought were terminal noises from a GS550 once upon a time and it turned out to be nothing more than a loose down pipe. A header pipe blowing does indeed make a ticking sound.

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