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Old 25th March 2012, 02:38 PM
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Default White fluid?

Noticed this white fluid a couple of weeks back and it is still there. Any ideas
what it is? Bike is a Yamaha Xmax 250.


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Old 25th March 2012, 02:52 PM
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Default Re: White fluid?

looks like the bottom of the air box, its just the drain. the fliud is just condensation build up take out the plug and drain it off
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Old 25th March 2012, 03:04 PM
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Sumwuns ridin yer bike.
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Old 25th March 2012, 03:20 PM
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Default Re: White fluid?

Originally Posted by FZ6
looks like the bottom of the air box, its just the drain. the fliud is just condensation build up take out the plug and drain it off
Aye, it is the air box.

Can I just pull the bottom of the plug out?
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Old 25th March 2012, 03:45 PM
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Default Re: White fluid?

Originally Posted by redout
Aye, it is the air box.

Can I just pull the bottom of the plug out?

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Old 25th March 2012, 03:46 PM
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Default Re: White fluid?

I got a grips and pulled both of them plugs out.

One was full of white fluid and the other was transparent.

Cheers.
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Old 25th March 2012, 03:52 PM
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Default Re: White fluid?

Originally Posted by custom900
Sumwuns ridin yer bike.
Originally Posted by redout
I got a grips and pulled both of them plugs out.

One was full of white fluid and the other was transparent.

Cheers.
Wash yer hands, da durty bastid left a mess aftr hisself
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Old 25th March 2012, 06:10 PM
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Default Re: White fluid?

Originally Posted by custom900
Wash yer hands, da durty bastid left a mess aftr hisself
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must be love there

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