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Oil Pump versus Premix

Posted: Tue Jun 09, 2015 2:34 pm
by supastar
If one can use Premix successfully, rather than the oil pump, why did Kawa bother with the oil pump?

Re: Oil Pump versus Premix

Posted: Wed Jun 10, 2015 9:59 am
by JanBros
supastar wrote:If one can use Premix successfully, rather than the oil pump, why did Kawa bother with the oil pump?
it's a road-bike. ever done long trips on premix ?

20 years on KR's and still counting, never ridden on premix.

Re: Oil Pump versus Premix

Posted: Wed Jun 10, 2015 12:17 pm
by Luders
Yeah why would you want to piss about mixing oil every time you stop at a gas station?

Without an oil tank/pump I think there would have been a lot more people cursing Kawasaki as a result.