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Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 03-27-2024, 01:10 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,838
Posted By vividpixel
If you haven't already noticed and tried it,...

If you haven't already noticed and tried it, there is an adjustment screw below the headlight to aim the beam.
Forum: Everything Else 03-21-2024, 01:11 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 379
Posted By vividpixel
Kawasaki Z e-1 ABS | $7,599 MSRP

https://youtu.be/37i_98EiMq0
https://www.kawasaki.com/en-us/motorcycle/z/supernaked/z-e-1/2024-z-e-1-abs

This is priced like a CSC RX1E. Maybe the commuter motorcycle someone has been waiting for?
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 03-17-2024, 07:02 PM
Replies: 185
Views: 13,165
Posted By vividpixel
If you have not already corrected it, your...

If you have not already corrected it, your mirrors look to be on backwards.
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 03-17-2024, 04:20 PM
Replies: 1,715
Views: 304,679
Posted By vividpixel
I don't have a matching brake lever, but the...

I don't have a matching brake lever, but the clutch is here:
a. co/d/bu3qk3x (PRO CAKEN 7/8‘’ 22mm Universal Motorcycle CNC Short Stunt Clutch Lever Aluminum Alloy)
Feels like a quality lever,...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 03-13-2024, 06:39 PM
Replies: 1,715
Views: 304,679
Posted By vividpixel
Oh, good! I can see the advantage of making more...

Oh, good! I can see the advantage of making more room on the bars and having no cable to deal with.

I've appreciated the convenience of having it near the clutch lever, and no worry that I forgot...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 03-12-2024, 04:15 AM
Replies: 1,715
Views: 304,679
Posted By vividpixel
I've been using a "hot start" lever, though the...

I've been using a "hot start" lever, though the little lever piece is too long and not tall enough to avoid scraping the headlight switch, so it has to be farther from the grip than I'd like. If you...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 03-11-2024, 02:22 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 39,548
Posted By vividpixel
WOOSTAR 7/8" 22mm Handlebar 2 Function Right...

WOOSTAR 7/8" 22mm Handlebar 2 Function Right Start Switch
Copy and paste link: a.co/d/0GjGif1 (do not click it)
https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/5188m6fcxLL._AC_SL1500_.jpg
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 02-16-2024, 08:48 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 39,548
Posted By vividpixel
UPDATE: My previous clutch cable recommendation...

UPDATE: My previous clutch cable recommendation was only barely long enough, and I realized it may not even have fit for someone with a stock clutch lever. Here is a clutch cable I just installed...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 02-16-2024, 07:30 PM
Replies: 1,715
Views: 304,679
Posted By vividpixel
I was prepared with a heat gun but I don't...

I was prepared with a heat gun but I don't believe I had to use it to remove my stock decals. This is in Las Vegas, though, where the ambient heat may have done the work for me.
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 02-16-2024, 10:25 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 39,548
Posted By vividpixel
Exact replacement for shift lever: a.co/d/3tbNWgD...

Exact replacement for shift lever: a.co/d/3tbNWgD
Please copy and paste the link into your browser due to the forum's "VigLink" script breaking links.
Akozon Gear Shift Lever, Aluminium Alloy...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 02-04-2024, 09:18 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 3,341
Posted By vividpixel
Good to hear you've found a big difference with...

Good to hear you've found a big difference with the Kenda DTs! I am about to mount those for my Templar X and it seems like they live up to the Desert Terrain promise.
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 01-09-2024, 10:16 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,012
Posted By vividpixel
To clarify something for lurkers and future...

To clarify something for lurkers and future Templar owners, there is no requirement to pull the front brake specifically; either brake works. It's still undesirable behavior but holding the rear...
Forum: New Member Introductions 01-09-2024, 10:09 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 757
Posted By vividpixel
My nearest "VIN inspection" location refused to...

My nearest "VIN inspection" location refused to pass me because the employee looked up the VIN with the NHTSA. I rode over to another VIN inspection station and that employee just entered it into the...
Forum: Video and Pics 01-06-2024, 09:10 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,255
Posted By vividpixel
Welcome to the Owners' Club! Assuming that it's...

Welcome to the Owners' Club! Assuming that it's in working order, you are going to be having a fantastic time in the seat / on the pegs.
Forum: Video and Pics 01-06-2024, 08:56 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,744
Posted By vividpixel
https://i.ibb.co/jgDnJMP/IMG-2021.jpg...

https://i.ibb.co/jgDnJMP/IMG-2021.jpg (https://ibb.co/jgDnJMP) https://i.ibb.co/3mDnSPR/IMG-2023.jpg (https://ibb.co/3mDnSPR)

I had a couple fantastic rides today. First was on the Templar where I...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 01-02-2024, 03:23 PM
Replies: 1,715
Views: 304,679
Posted By vividpixel
I swapped the TX250 over to a Niche 110-link...

I swapped the TX250 over to a Niche 110-link (removed 1) X-Ring chain this weekend and fit a new front sprocket: JT Sprockets JTF270.14 14T
Rolling around the garage there was slight friction, but a...
Forum: Reviews 12-28-2023, 04:28 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,794
Posted By vividpixel
I don't want to derail someone's thread with my...

I don't want to derail someone's thread with my non-issue, just figured it's a valid out of the box comparison (TT250 on stock carb vs TemplarX on stock carb). The spark plug was very sooty black in...
Forum: Reviews 12-28-2023, 02:24 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,794
Posted By vividpixel
@ChopperCharles: Templar X is a 249cc, has 19...

@ChopperCharles: Templar X is a 249cc, has 19 horsepower, and 6-speed transmission. It's more of what you'd consider a dirtbike. Adjustable suspension, knobbies, giant rear sprocket, and plastic that...
Forum: Reviews 12-26-2023, 09:30 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,794
Posted By vividpixel
I guess I'm not the only one to make a silly...

I guess I'm not the only one to make a silly mistake on their Templar and end up getting some metal implanted for the trouble.

Still on the stock carb and coil here, along with an oring chain, so...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 11-08-2023, 11:10 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,243
Posted By vividpixel
At the Harley dealer where I took the MSF BRC,...

At the Harley dealer where I took the MSF BRC, when those folks in shorts and sandals and a T-shirt would ride up and park (often accompanied by ear-shattering radio volume), the instructors on the...
Forum: Video and Pics 11-01-2023, 11:30 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,744
Posted By vividpixel
Well... alright, I learned some things this...

Well... alright, I learned some things this evening.

First, about the headlight bulb. I don't have much to compare to, but at least compared to just having a more car-centric LED in there where...
Forum: Video and Pics 11-01-2023, 12:19 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,744
Posted By vividpixel
I'm happy to have helped, and I was able to...

I'm happy to have helped, and I was able to secure the light correctly if that gives you hope! Super glue for the metal ring that came with the light because the light kept popping off the ring, then...
Forum: Video and Pics 10-31-2023, 10:20 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,744
Posted By vividpixel
It is the very first result when searching that...

It is the very first result when searching that exact string on Google or DuckDuckGo, or view HERE (https://a.co/d/ceBIrlG)!

The high-beam and low-beam reversal is just due to an upside down...
Forum: Video and Pics 10-29-2023, 10:30 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,744
Posted By vividpixel
This weekend I've checked a lot of things off the...

This weekend I've checked a lot of things off the Templar To-Do List. It's at 444 miles.

valve adjustment # this SUCKS compared to Zongshen's 229cc engine
oil change
air filter...
Forum: Ride Reports 10-25-2023, 10:27 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,880
Posted By vividpixel
Hey everybody. I dropped off the face of the...

Hey everybody. I dropped off the face of the forum for a bit but I've been functionally recovered for quite some time. Just been focused on other things. Haven't had to think much of the leg except...
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