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Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro Yesterday, 08:07 PM
Replies: 206
Views: 13,666
Posted By Aussie_in_MO
I've usually seen them on more street oriented...

I've usually seen them on more street oriented bikes that dirt. Nowhere near as much protection as full fork gaiters obviously. I ran them for looks more than protection honestly.
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro Yesterday, 05:10 PM
Replies: 206
Views: 13,666
Posted By Aussie_in_MO
Sure they do! Just a bit different design....

Sure they do! Just a bit different design. Basically mounts to the top of the bottom tube and deflects gunk off the front surface of the upper tube.
I've run these in the past coupled with standard...
Forum: Other Brands Yesterday, 05:06 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 59
Posted By Aussie_in_MO
New Honda NX500 Adventure bike coming to the US

https://www.advpulse.com/adv-bikes/honda-releases-us-specs-and-pricing-of-new-nx500-adventure-model/

MSRP of $7,399
471cc, liquid cooled
432.1 lb curb weight
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro Yesterday, 04:58 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 98
Posted By Aussie_in_MO
No problem. Benefit of working from home and...

No problem. Benefit of working from home and having my office in the garage. Bikes are never too far away!


I basically routed my cable to have the smoothest possible transition everywhere that...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro Yesterday, 04:35 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 98
Posted By Aussie_in_MO
I know some people have solved this by rerouting...

I know some people have solved this by rerouting the throttle cable.
I don't have the issue on my Templar X and here's how mine is routed
https://i.postimg.cc/4nRt0qL0/IMG-20240501-153253083.jpg...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 04-29-2024, 10:05 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 977
Posted By Aussie_in_MO
The number of Postie bikes my mates and I bought...

The number of Postie bikes my mates and I bought through Trading Post, thrashed mercilessly through paddocks, and then left for dead when I was growing up is criminal. Same for all the Datsun 120Y's...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 04-29-2024, 06:41 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 225
Posted By Aussie_in_MO
Tusk tire recall

Just ran across this:
https://www.advpulse.com/adv-news/rocky-mountain-atv-mc-recalls-tusk-2track-adventure-tire/
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 04-29-2024, 09:18 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 977
Posted By Aussie_in_MO
Curb weight is 31 lbs lighter than the CT125 (256...

Curb weight is 31 lbs lighter than the CT125 (256 lbs). Crazy to think that the CT125 is only 2 lbs lighter than the Templar X
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 04-28-2024, 12:29 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 392
Posted By Aussie_in_MO
Yep!! It's his fault I got into my X

Yep!! It's his fault I got into my X
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 04-28-2024, 09:43 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 977
Posted By Aussie_in_MO
Same, I've survived riding some pretty sketchy...

Same, I've survived riding some pretty sketchy bikes in my time, don't really see a need for ABS on something that light
Forum: New Member Introductions 04-27-2024, 02:43 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 393
Posted By Aussie_in_MO
Welcome! I'm in southwest Missouri now but...

Welcome!
I'm in southwest Missouri now but grew up in rural Victoria
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 04-27-2024, 01:58 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 977
Posted By Aussie_in_MO
Nice! A good friend has a CT125 and loves it....

Nice! A good friend has a CT125 and loves it. Only thing I can see that the Wolf doesn't have but the CT does is ABS
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 04-27-2024, 01:16 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 392
Posted By Aussie_in_MO
Installing the spark arrestor without the...

Installing the spark arrestor without the tailpipe looks a bit cleaner and may lower the amount of restriction but I think I'm going to leave mine as is to help limit the amount of water that could...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 04-26-2024, 04:59 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 392
Posted By Aussie_in_MO
New Mike Festiva YT video just dropped

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G8cWFI0q088
Forum: Pit/Pocket Bikes & Scooters 04-26-2024, 02:14 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 607
Posted By Aussie_in_MO
That said, when reviewing the Xpro 12 assembly...

That said, when reviewing the Xpro 12 assembly video here I'm not seeing any wires connected to those switches:
https://youtu.be/tTvOshBZiBs?t=227
Forum: Pit/Pocket Bikes & Scooters 04-26-2024, 02:08 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 607
Posted By Aussie_in_MO
It does seem likely that whatever happened that...

It does seem likely that whatever happened that caused the kick stand spring to disappear probably damaged something else on the bike.
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 04-26-2024, 12:54 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,791
Posted By Aussie_in_MO
That lower seal (or whatever it is) looks a bit...

That lower seal (or whatever it is) looks a bit crappy. Would expect it to be sitting flat against the bottom of the steering tube
Forum: Web Deals - NEW! 04-26-2024, 09:03 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 479
Posted By Aussie_in_MO
I've been using a Hazard Fraught hydraulic lift...

I've been using a Hazard Fraught hydraulic lift for the past 12yrs. It's done double duty as a bike lift or transmission lift depending on what I'm working on....
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 04-25-2024, 09:28 AM
Replies: 1,715
Views: 308,032
Posted By Aussie_in_MO
I went with the X instead of the M just because I...

I went with the X instead of the M just because I wanted the 6th gear. I have a lot of dirt roads nearby but they all require at least a few miles of 55mph+ two lane highway so I wanted the extra...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 04-24-2024, 01:18 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 863
Posted By Aussie_in_MO
CF Moto does have a new 450 Ibex model coming...

CF Moto does have a new 450 Ibex model coming out. Currently the only Ibex they list on their website is a couple of 800 variants


https://www.chinariders.net/showthread.php?t=34082
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 04-24-2024, 08:25 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,328
Posted By Aussie_in_MO
That new heat shield looks like a prime candidate...

That new heat shield looks like a prime candidate for doing some backyard sand casting to make one out of Aluminum!
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 04-24-2024, 08:17 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 363
Posted By Aussie_in_MO
Hylomar is available from a ton of different...

Hylomar is available from a ton of different sources. I've been told (but I'm not a chemist who can actually confirm) that it's the same formulation as Hondabond, Yamabond etc.
I've used it to seal...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 04-23-2024, 06:38 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 363
Posted By Aussie_in_MO
Personally I prefer Hylomar as a sealant in...

Personally I prefer Hylomar as a sealant in situations like this
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 04-23-2024, 09:25 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 497
Posted By Aussie_in_MO
My 15yo son and I are around the same combined...

My 15yo son and I are around the same combined weight as you and your wife. We run around town on my Templar X just fine. As has been mentioned you should be fine with the true 250 and standard...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 04-21-2024, 10:22 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,093
Posted By Aussie_in_MO
Took Aleve when I got home. Couple of beers with...

Took Aleve when I got home. Couple of beers with dinner, ibuprofen and half a muscle relaxant just now before I head to bed.
Bike is just fine, I was way out in the Mark Twain down towards Forsyth,...
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