Hi Deepak, It was a special lot I must say. Fear the Black version, where we got bike warranty for 2 years & engine waranty for 5 years. Also it was considered a pro-bike until 200 & 220 hit the market. On 12 August 2010 19:25, Deepak <deepakvdon...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Aaaaah bad! BTW 4 year old bike under warranty??? New bore and > piston...of course you will have to do the running-in. Its a punishment :P > > Regards, > > Deepak > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: james.r > To: Pulsar group > Sent: Thursday, August 12, 2010 7:10 PM > Subject: [bajajpulsar] Fw: Four years... > > Hi Pugs, > > Update on my 4 years old Pulsar. Last Friday took my bike to my native > place > & on the way bike stopped all of a sudden & refused to accelerate. It came > to a complete halt & engine was no more alive. Switched off the Ignition > key > & turned ON. Pushed the stater button & the engine was alive but rough. > Maintained speeds around 80kmph & reached home. Gave it for service locally > & the clutch plates were found to be fried. Only 250 ml of Oil was found. > Crank shaft, magneto & bore were suspected. Since it has 5 years of engine > warranty I asked them to change the clutch plates & oil alone. Changed the > clutch cable, air filter element & spark plugs too. Took it to Jai Autos, > Adyar, Chennai on Monday & they inpected the bike & asked me not to worry & > everything will be covered under warranty. Gave it to them on Tuesday & it > was expected to be delivered on Wednesday. Due to a valid reason it got > delayed & today I went there by morning. They've changed the bore & > piston. 3 brand new steel plates were found to be bent & they changed them > too. Also the tensioner was changed. By evening bike was delivered to me. > Total bill came to Rs.508 & the bike is back to form. Engine is smooth & > normal. I'm sure if I check the oil level frequently I can expect even more > life from this new bore piston set. > -- Regards, james.r The Speed Steed.... "Stormy", Pulsar-180 dtsi FTB, 32.5 k kms, TN09 AQ 5628, Jul 06. Pulsar 150 KS non-dtsi, 40.3 k kms, TN23 H 4992, Aug 02 - Jul 06. [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]