Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro
11-20-2022, 09:22 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 4,470
Thumper,
Thanks, I like this a lot. Had not...
Thumper,
Thanks, I like this a lot. Had not though of putting a block on the drill press table to locate the holes, I would have measured (I get it right most of the time..). As long as both...
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Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro
11-17-2022, 12:04 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 760
Well, because:
I have all the tools in my...
Well, because:
I have all the tools in my shop here to do what I did.
I know how to use them
I don't live where Amazon delivers in an hours or even days
I didn't have spend any money, I already...
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Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro
11-17-2022, 09:25 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 4,470
Does it look like you would have cut the excess...
Does it look like you would have cut the excess off if you drilled new holes? From what I remember the lug on the bottom of the shock mount is just a stop for the head of the mounting bolt. I'm not...
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Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro
11-15-2022, 08:53 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 760
MegaDan,
While the stand is not solid like I...
MegaDan,
While the stand is not solid like I read on another post re another bike, it would be correct to call it pipe, not tube... I didn't measure it either, but I think it matched some other...
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Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro
11-15-2022, 06:15 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 760
KPX Side stand mod
I put a milk crate on the rack of my KPX so I could get a garaphone of water (22 liter water bottle, almost 6 gallons). I've had milk crates and buckets and ammo boxes and $$$ of bmw bags on other...
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Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro
11-15-2022, 04:36 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 1,133
I didn't send them that photo.
Before I...
I didn't send them that photo.
Before I responded to them I looked up the parts, and saw that the caliper, hose and master cylinder was one assembly.
I spent over five years doing defect...
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Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro
11-15-2022, 02:34 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 1,133
Update:
Venom did respond today. Please see...
Update:
Venom did respond today. Please see below.
Rhetorical question? If it is, too bad, I'm answering anyway.
First, the assumption that I am trying to steal from them is at best...
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Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro
11-15-2022, 10:39 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 1,133
KPX Rear brake failure
Last night I was riding over to a friends house. I was going down a steep rutted sandy hill (what are called roads here) when I touched the back brake, and the brake pedal went to the stop. No back...
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Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro
11-01-2022, 11:46 AM
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Replies: 32
Views: 2,936
I didn't until just now. The photos pretty much...
I didn't until just now. The photos pretty much show what you can see from the right side. I did pull the bracket off that holds the throttle cable, and removed the wheel the cable attaches to. The...
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Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro
10-29-2022, 11:23 AM
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Replies: 32
Views: 2,936
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Forum: Complete Machines
10-21-2022, 11:18 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,327
We (the bike and I) are in Westport, WA. I am...
We (the bike and I) are in Westport, WA. I am leaving for Mexico early Saturday morning. It now has a Washington plate and registration. It also has a few more KMs on it. The brakes are starting to...
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Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro
10-15-2022, 09:38 PM
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Replies: 583
Views: 158,655
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Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro
10-15-2022, 03:13 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,529
When I was putting my Templar X together, I...
When I was putting my Templar X together, I noticed the dog bones are really simple, basically a chunk of flat bar with two holes, and rounded ends. I don't remember if longer or shorter is what you...
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Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro
10-15-2022, 02:31 PM
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Replies: 583
Views: 158,655
Went on a 150 mile ride yesterday. I'm really...
Went on a 150 mile ride yesterday. I'm really impressed with how comfortable this bike is. Also got 75 mpg with a mix of 40, 45, 50 and 60 mph roads (only about 10 miles of 60 mph). The suspension...
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Forum: Complete Machines
10-14-2022, 02:53 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,327
2022 1/2 Templar x for sale
Changed my mind. I'm keeping it.
Black. Just had this delivered Tues, 11 Oct. Assembled, oil changed (Delvac 15-40) before first start. Starts fine with the choke when cold, choke not need when...
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Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro
10-10-2022, 08:06 PM
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Replies: 583
Views: 158,655
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Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro
10-10-2022, 07:21 PM
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Replies: 583
Views: 158,655
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Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro
10-10-2022, 07:19 PM
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Replies: 583
Views: 158,655
I went out and measured the sag. To my very...
I went out and measured the sag. To my very (not) accurate measurements, I have about 4 inches of sag in the back, from back tire off the ground to me sitting on it. I think that's too much. It...
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Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro
10-10-2022, 05:06 PM
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Replies: 583
Views: 158,655
Thank you both for getting back to me.
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Thank you both for getting back to me.
I agree with that. I may just take it back apart and crank up the preload again. I took the preload out of the rear mostly because of it's too stiff, it...
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Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro
10-10-2022, 03:32 PM
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Replies: 583
Views: 158,655
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Forum: Dealer & Distributor Discussion
10-01-2022, 10:22 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 2,274
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