HOW-TO: Install an R&G Radiator Guard on your R3
When it comes to motorcycle maintenance, riders often prioritize protecting the engine, frame, and other vital components. However, one essential part that is often overlooked is the radiator. The radiator plays a crucial role in maintaining optimal engine temperature, especially during high-performance endeavors like racing on the track. In this post, I will document the process of installing an R&G Radiator Cover to protect the radiator on your R3. Why Install a Radiator Protector? 1. Shielding Against Debris: Riding a motorcycle exposes it to various environmental elements such as dust, stones, and insects. These particles can cause significant damage to the radiator fins, leading to reduced cooling efficiency or even…
HOW-TO: Install a Febur Auxiliary Radiator for the Yamaha R3
In this video, I am documenting the process of installing a Febur secondary radiator for my 2018 Yamaha R3. The installation process is not overly complicated and upon completion, your bike should be running a little bit cooler. When the engine gets too hot, it loses power and causes accelerated engine wear. This auxiliary radiator from Febur should, according to Febur, reduce the operating temperature by a few degrees and will hence improve the performance of the bike. The Febur radiator comes with all the necessary material to complete the job. It includes the hoses required to connect the OEM radiator to the Febur unit and to also route coolant…