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Yamaha Tech Originally the Yamaha XT600 Tech Forum, due to demand it now includes all Yamaha's technical / mechanical / repair / preparation questions.

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Old 28th October 2005
MALCOLM HUNT MALCOLM HUNT is offline
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XT600 WISECO PISTON 96MM

HI, has any one had problems with a wiseco high compression piston, knocking under load at low rpm
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if you increase compression you also need to raise the octane rating of your fuel, try the highest octane you can get at the pump.. if no joy you need a fuel additive ( octane booster)

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