Primary chain lubrication drip rate

lownslow
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Re: Primary chain lubrication drip rate

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Post by lownslow »

Thanks Rubone, the bike has never in it's life sumped before. As I understand it, sumping is caused by the check ball allowing oil past it. Are there other things that could cause it? Like I said, fine for years and then out of the blue, way too much oil dripping on the chain...........
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