Definitely fuel overheating and overflowing. I assume you had been riding the bike for a while. Full tank over a hot engine will do it all the time, especially if you fill to the top. I have seen gas literally pour out the overflow. Scared the hell out of me first time it happened.
Regards, Ted
--- In st2_owners@yahoogroups.com, Jeremy Entin <jentin@...> wrote:
>
> probably a stupid question, but here goes ... i just filled up the
> bike (02 st4s), rode it 1 mile home, no probs, parked it, noticed a
> nice little drip coming out of the hose just underneath the clutch
> assembly. stopped dripping after a few seconds. smells like fuel. i
> have never noticed this before.
>
> is this hose designed to drip out fuel if tank is filled up a little
> too much, or is this a precursor to a bigger issue? was planning a
> ride tomorrow morning, but am now thinking i should take it to the
> dealer to check out instead. any ideas?
>
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