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Old February 19th, 2012, 06:38 PM   #3
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Name: Jeremy
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Motorcycle(s): 2002 Triumph Speed Triple 955i, '05 Suzuki SV650S(retired), '11 Ninja 250R(sold)

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Originally Posted by ajcadoo View Post
I sometimes here a low-volume squeaking noise coming from the top of the gas tank. It sorta sounds like a small amount of air escaping from a compressed space. Is this a normal sound? It usually happens when I mount the bike. I am wondering if the gas sloshing around in the tank could be causing it?
It's completely normal man, there are tons of threads here of people experiencing the same thing. I myself get it all the time, especially on warm days. It's the gas fumes expanding and exiting through the top.
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