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High Oil Temp = power + throttle response loss?

I do think the Z gets a bit sluggish when the motor gets hot regardless of oil temps especially on a hot summer day. I don't know if it has

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Old 02-27-2010, 09:35 AM   #1 (permalink)
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I do think the Z gets a bit sluggish when the motor gets hot regardless of oil temps especially on a hot summer day. I don't know if it has to do with fuel, but my oil temps rarely go above 220F. It feels sluggish after a long day of driving (work, errands, etc.).

Anyhow, it is quite enjoyable punching the throttle in 2nd :-)
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