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Why You Should Delete the Kawasaki Clean Air System

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Why I Removed the PAIR Valve (Kawasaki Clean Air System) on My W650. Thinking about removing the PAIR valve on your Kawasaki? In this video, I explain why I ditched the Kawasaki Clean Air System (also known as the PAIR valve or air-injection system) from my W650. I break down how it affects performance, the infamous pops and crackles on decel, and do a ride test comparing before vs. after removal. This is a key step before customizing my bike—and getting it running at its best. Check out this video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DinMF7ySJ68 **Goldtop Motorcycle Jacket Referral Link: https://goldtop.co.uk/?ref=BlueMarbleRider You pay no extra, and I get a small kickback from anything you purchase at this link - Thanks! **SUPPORT the BlueMarbleRider Channel with some Fuel or Coffee? https://www.buymeacoffee.com/bluemarbled It's much appreciated. Thanks! _____________________________________________________________​ Whether riding enduro or street, The Blue Marble Rider will regularly take you on a journey, review a product, bike, or just simply vlog. Thanks for watching. ______________________________________________________________ BLUE MARBLE RIDER YOUTUBE CHANNEL: http://www.youtube.com/c/BlueMarbleRider TWITTER - BlueMarbleRider https://twitter.com/BlueMarbleRider INSTAGRAM: bluemarblerider https://www.instagram.com/bluemarblerider/ FACEBOOK - BLUE MARBLE RIDER: https://www.facebook.com/BlueMarbleRider/ EMAIL the BLUE MARBLE RIDER: bluemarblerider@gmail.com ______________________________________________________________ The Blue Marble Rider uses the following riding gear GOLDTOP BOBBER LEATHER MOTORCYCLE JACKET https://goldtop.co.uk/collections/jackets/products/the-bobber-jacket?ref=BlueMarbleRider&variant=40108608946347 GOLDTOP SILK LINED PREDATOR GLOVES https://goldtop.co.uk/collections/gloves/products/predator?ref=BlueMarbleRider&variant=40264163623083 Nexx XG100R Helmets TCX Hero2 Boots MY CURRENT MOTORCYCLES ARE: 2011 Husaberg FE390 Enduro 2014 Suzuki Vstrom 1000 Adventure 2016 Moto Guzzi Griso 1200SE 2018 Kawasaki Z900RS* *Chic Design Road Comet Fairing (Samurider.com) *Luimoto Vintage Diamond Seat Cover (Motostarz.ca) *Michelin Road 5 Tires *LSL Handlebar (black) *Rizoma brake fluid reservoir (aluminium) *Powerbronze Fender-Extender *Ivans Performance Products ECU Reflash *Spiegler Steel-Braided Brake Lines *Evotec Radiator Guard ______________________________________________________________ Thanks for watching my vlogs. LIKE SUBSCRIBE AND SHARE if you choose. Thanks, BMR. For any additional enquiries please email me via bluemarblerider@gmail.com ________________________________________________________________ © These videos are the sole property of the Blue Marble Rider. This video and all associated videos are the sole property of the Blue Marble RIder. Logos, images, photographs, text, and videos cannot be used for commercial purposes without the express permission of the page owner and author. Logos, images, photographs, videos or text are covered by intellectual property rights, and as such cannot be used by others to represent themselves or replicated in any way and used as their own original creation.

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In this one I get into why I removed the Kawasaki Clean Air System—aka the PAIR valve/air-injection system—on my W650. If you’ve ever wondered why your bike sounds like it’s trying to start a campfire on decel, this is a big part of it. I walk through what the system is doing, why it can create those pops and crackles on overrun, and why I decided it didn’t belong on my build. I also do a simple before-and-after ride test so you can hear the difference and get a feel for how the bike behaves once the PAIR is out of the equation. For me, this is one of those “clean up the baseline” steps before any real customizing—get it running as nicely as possible, reduce the extra noise, and keep the bike feeling honest and predictable. If you’re working on a W650 (or any Kawasaki with a PAIR setup) and you’re chasing cleaner decel and a tidier engine bay, this video lays out my reasoning and what changed for me after the delete.

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