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Old 04-22-2019, 04:15 AM
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Default small hole in the barrel

ec 250 on a 2008 just stripped bike yesterday and was wondering what the small hole above the exhaust port is for in barrel
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Old 04-22-2019, 07:03 AM
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ec 250 on a 2008 just stripped bike yesterday and was wondering what the small hole above the exhaust port is for in barrel
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Old 04-22-2019, 09:34 AM
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I think only the 300s have the hole.
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I think only the 300s have the hole.
Yep. All my 250 jugs dont have the bleed. The 300's do!
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So just of interest If you hold a ruler next to the bore does it read 72mm?
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...or 66.4mm
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