Sounds expensive
Desperate sucking of air through teeth! GONNA THROW A ROD FOR SURE.
Get it in the dealers pronto before the old rattler shakes it self to pieces.
Seriously it is just the oil getting up to the valve operating mechanism, and then it goes quiet.....ish.
You know that BMW look in on this web site.... they must be pissing them selves with all these owners cacking their pants with worry about the RATTLES, CLUNKS,CLINKS, FARTS,PUTTS etc.
Hey Kestler did you really fit under size pistons to that last GS engine?
Nien... But I did fit undersized piston rings ...Ja is good joke to play on those Brit worry guts...
Oh, oh and I put in the bent push rods to, just for that extra vibration.... and still they buy these bikes.