Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro
10-13-2024, 10:51 PM
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Replies: 120
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The shock the team used was a custom fabricated...
The shock the team used was a custom fabricated piece with some fitment issues.
The X pect rear shock dimensions are pretty close if not identical to the Hawk 250 shock in most respects, certainly...
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Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro
08-23-2024, 10:37 PM
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Replies: 120
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X Pect 21 inch tire
While back a team member took a hard high side fall on an off-camber hard packed gravel road covered with pea to smaller gravel. The Rider had no serious injuries but pain is a harsh teacher and such...
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Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro
10-15-2023, 10:14 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 10,594
X Pect running issues
If you haven't tried it yet, I would hold the throttle about 1/3 rd way then try to start it and see if it will rev to that throttle position.
Check for EFI fault codes per the manual.
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Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro
09-29-2023, 09:44 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 12,376
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Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro
08-20-2023, 10:49 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,251
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Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro
08-20-2023, 09:21 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,251
I don't have any experience with those...
I don't have any experience with those carburetors on a 200cc, but outa curiosity, what is the type (model) and size of the carburetor on it now and if you know what is the intake port diameter?
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Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro
08-18-2023, 10:17 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 857
You can fix that problem with a some work. The...
You can fix that problem with a some work. The Team figured out you need a disconnect switch to isolate the battery. We couldn't find a switch that took up little space or would allow the proper...
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Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro
05-07-2023, 10:12 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 3,561
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Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro
02-10-2023, 10:32 PM
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Views: 128,354
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Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro
09-25-2022, 12:01 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 3,207
Carrying extra gas I think can be important in...
Carrying extra gas I think can be important in remote areas and only the foolish or shall we say the ultra adventurous go there knowingly without careful analysis of fuel requirements. Especially...
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Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro
09-24-2022, 08:07 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,351
HAWK Love
I do too like my HAWK too! Carb adjusting smoothbore she may be! Ha, ha. I like those tires CG strong, ride hard!
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Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro
08-09-2022, 10:37 PM
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Replies: 42
Views: 8,982
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Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro
07-31-2022, 10:13 AM
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Replies: 120
Views: 118,328
X-Pect on the Back Road Glory!
The team would like to thank the forum knowledge contributors as they were as much a part of this team and this bike build as anyone and without their contributions this bike would not be what it is...
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Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro
07-30-2022, 10:00 AM
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Replies: 120
Views: 118,328
X-Pect Back Road Test results
The Back Road put the evaluation on the X-Pect and a few team members last week and they took a Back Road beat down! The Bike and the riders were both dropped multiple times on the left and the...
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Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro
07-29-2022, 09:51 AM
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Replies: 120
Views: 118,328
X-Pect gas can carrier mount
From the day the Team started on the tail rack they knew there was another piece to go with it. Off and on over the months they worked on a gas tank carrier that will mount to the rack. Some final...
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Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro
07-28-2022, 12:40 PM
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Replies: 47
Views: 10,996
Back Road Development testing Saddlebag Rack PE28
After all the development there comes a time when the Back Road makes its own evaluation of all your hard work preparations!
Last week myself and a few of the team members went out for a few days’...
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Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro
07-27-2022, 11:35 PM
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Replies: 47
Views: 10,996
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Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro
07-27-2022, 02:24 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,089
In my opinion that DLX needs ALL the EFI sensor...
In my opinion that DLX needs ALL the EFI sensor input to function correctly. I would see if I could find a diagram of the system and verify I could swap all sensors over with the parts to make them...
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Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro
07-27-2022, 12:11 PM
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Replies: 47
Views: 10,996
Rim tape
I put a wrap of electrician tape on before the rim strips but I will try that next time. Hey, the team thought a good title for that Ride video with the HAWK Knobby, "Hang on Grandma, while I wring...
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Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro
07-27-2022, 11:15 AM
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Replies: 47
Views: 10,996
HAWK tube replacement
The Team was preparing for an upcoming Back Road ride and decided to replace the stock tubes with heavy duty tubes and new rim strips. The tires still have some good tread and I have had no problem...
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Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro
07-27-2022, 10:56 AM
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Replies: 47
Views: 10,996
Backroad development
Other posts on this bike with backroad development.
520 chain install http://www.chinariders.net/showthread.php?t=23857
Oil cooler install http://www.chinariders.net/showthread.php?t=27901
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Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro
07-26-2022, 07:36 PM
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Replies: 47
Views: 10,996
Originally, I thought I would hold it together...
Originally, I thought I would hold it together with bolts and then weld it but as I worked with it, I realized that there was not that much to be gained by welding and as it is all put together with...
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Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro
07-26-2022, 05:18 PM
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Replies: 47
Views: 10,996
Pannier saddlebag rack
The CR27 got after improving the pannier rack a few weeks ago. Group consensus was to create some rails that extended up to the point where the saddlebag makes a 90 degree turn from the seat height....
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Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro
07-25-2022, 11:10 PM
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Replies: 120
Views: 118,328
X-Pect fork valves
When the Mikes X Valves were ordered for the HAWK I picked up a set for the X-Pect and the team put them in a couple of weeks ago. Whereas the HAWK’s forks came apart easily, the bottom bolts on...
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Forum: Complete Machines
07-15-2022, 10:27 PM
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Replies: 31
Views: 5,189
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