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Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 05-12-2024, 08:56 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 821
Posted By Hawks & Turkeys
I watched any number of Hawk owner...

I watched any number of Hawk owner videos...plenty of nightmare stories from the pre-counterbalanced engine days of bolts falling off; videos about title and registration fails...

But a number of...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 05-10-2024, 09:34 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 535
Posted By Hawks & Turkeys
Starter Issues

I did a write-up about the "cables" on my Hawk that run from the battery to the solenoid and from the solenoid to the starter. I had so many problems getting the starter to turn the engine...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 05-07-2024, 09:42 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 821
Posted By Hawks & Turkeys
Really well said. I feel like I'm on the downhill...

Really well said. I feel like I'm on the downhill side - there's only so many issues to tend to before the Hawk starts riding pretty well! My last big issue is the throttle free play and next to...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 05-07-2024, 09:34 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 821
Posted By Hawks & Turkeys
I bought my Hawk from a distributor in Texas. I...

I bought my Hawk from a distributor in Texas. I won't put their name out there. There's really no dedicated tech support from these dealer/distributors. Nobody has dedicated people to man an old...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 05-06-2024, 10:32 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 821
Posted By Hawks & Turkeys
You're absolutely right that doing work on your...

You're absolutely right that doing work on your bike will give you familiarity. But as someone who has owned a Honda and a Yamaha but never a Hawk (and is not a natural born mechanic), it takes some...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 05-05-2024, 07:12 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 911
Posted By Hawks & Turkeys
Aged Cheddar

Aged Cheddar - I'm dead :lmao:
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 05-04-2024, 09:52 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 821
Posted By Hawks & Turkeys
The distributor out of Texas installed the Nibbi...

The distributor out of Texas installed the Nibbi for not much extra $$, though they gave me a smaller than expected 24mm carb. I can't complain about the power; I just feel like I'm on a cleanup...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 05-04-2024, 09:42 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 911
Posted By Hawks & Turkeys
Oh No Soft as Butter Screws

You're right - Phillips head screws, especially the ones you have to remove a lot, like the side panel for the battery. The olive drab green color makes it look like the factory received a shipment...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 05-03-2024, 10:25 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 821
Posted By Hawks & Turkeys
So Many Hawk Issues!

Let me tell you about my Hawk X 250 experience. I purchased a new, 2024 Hawk X 250, carbureted, put together by the US distributor and shipped to me in January 2024. Cost: about $1,950, which...
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