SMOKE DOESN’T ALWAYS MEAN FIRE
Nov 17, 2020
3 minutes
by Clinton Smout
The window of the pickup in the lane beside me rolled down. A guy then leaned out and yelled: “Hey, man! Your bike is on fire!”
“Thanks, but it’s okay,” I replied. “It’s a two-stroke.” “I thought it was a Yamaha,” he said. “I never heard of a two-stroke.”
I was riding a 1989 Yamaha TDR250, an old favourite of mine, which uses two types of oil. There’s regular engine oil in the crankcase that
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