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  1. MotoKam

    Just adjusted the valves. Any questions?

    At 15,684 miles I decided I had punished the KTM's mill long enough. I broke down and adjusted the valves. Of course, this required the acquisition of Harbor Freight's 1,000 # motorcycle lift that taunts us with that $299.99 coupon each month in the back of the MC mags. It's sweet! It all went...
  2. MotoKam

    Replaced chain with RK 520 XW at 9947 miles!

    My RC 390 was receiving a light dusting of rusty powder around the rapidly stretching stock chain. I replaced the chain this afternoon with an RK 520 XW. The new chain was more than a full link shorter in length. When I ground the stock rivets out, I imagined the old chain was throwing...
  3. MotoKam

    More overheating

    This seems to be a fairly popular topic, so here's my 2 cents. I got my RC390 in June and I've put 8900 miles on it commuting to San Francisco each day. Three times it's overheated and stalled when I got back to town in the afternoon. It takes about 10 minutes before I can start it up again...
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