Forum: Orange Crush
03-29-2013, 08:33 AM
|
|
Replies: 56
Views: 3,068
DS Helmet
Shoei DS, Arai does not fit my head.
|
|
Forum: West – California, the desert southwest and whatever is left
03-25-2013, 07:02 PM
|
|
Replies: 13
Views: 569
June Ride
Be prepared for rain in early June, does not always happen but it deffinetly could. Last I heard there was no fuel at Denio, they were installing new tanks. Most of the ranchers will sell you fuel if...
|
|
Forum: Orange Crush
02-27-2013, 08:24 AM
|
|
Replies: 8
Views: 581
Changed
Again thanks all for quick responses. Stealership had one on the shelf so changed it last evening, will go for a putt today and check it out.
After pulling the damped 17T and looking it over, I...
|
|
Forum: Orange Crush
02-26-2013, 08:28 AM
|
|
Replies: 8
Views: 581
|
|
Forum: Orange Crush
02-25-2013, 05:11 PM
|
|
Replies: 8
Views: 581
Gonna go 16
Going to change to a 16t countershaft on my 08 Adv. Do both the dampened and non dampened fit? Whats the difference?
|
|
Forum: Thumpers
02-25-2013, 12:39 PM
|
|
Replies: 94
Views: 3,873
Listen to Grandpa
Having ridden nearly 50 years on many bikes, started three children and several grand children in this wonderful sport. I would suggest starting no larger than a 250cc bike. No matter what you buy...
|
|
Forum: Orange Crush
02-20-2013, 02:10 PM
|
|
Replies: 38
Views: 2,690
Tires
I am running TKC 80 front and K60 Super Scout rear. Very happy with the combo.
|
|
Forum: West – California, the desert southwest and whatever is left
02-08-2013, 09:35 AM
|
|
Replies: 5
Views: 493
Denio Jct
Lived in Winnemucca for about 20 years, have found local ranchers very willing to sell you fuel if your out there and Denio is closed. Have CASH ride slow into their property and ask. Has allways...
|
|
Forum: Orange Crush
02-08-2013, 08:46 AM
|
|
Replies: 23
Views: 1,700
Hey 2 Dogs
Purchased a 2008 990 last spring, best choice for a scooter I have ever made. Put 4000 miles on it before the snow flew and shut us down. One oil change and 1 rear tire was the extent of maintenance....
|
|
Forum: Orange Crush
02-06-2013, 09:27 AM
|
|
Replies: 11
Views: 944
Wings
Just installed mine, very happy with them, sound is way cool, little more off throttle back fire but that may be that I can hear it better now. No remap runs great two tanks of fuel so far.:clap
|
|
Forum: Orange Crush
02-04-2013, 10:06 AM
|
|
Replies: 21
Views: 1,305
cold weather
You either have a bad battery or a leak. Somthing drawing juice when in the off position. That battery should start the bike after a couple weeks of below zero temps. Check accesories and see what is...
|
|
Forum: Orange Crush
01-17-2013, 11:20 AM
|
|
Replies: 76
Views: 5,102
Fix her
If you can get a resonable settlement with the insurance company, you should be able to come out ahead on the deal. Most shops charge $95 per hour or there about for labor which should be figured...
|
|
Forum: Orange Crush
12-11-2012, 08:29 AM
|
|
Replies: 14
Views: 1,113
Backfire with wings
Recently installed Wings on my 08 990. Love the sound and runs great (small db killers). I do notice more off throttle backfire, I am not sure if it is more than with stock cans or just louder. But...
|
|
Forum: Orange Crush
11-21-2012, 08:14 AM
|
|
Replies: 21
Views: 1,524
Ktm55
Just keep looking there are great deals out there. I bought a 2008 w/ 4000 miles on it recently for 8k. There are several for sale on a regular basis between Reno and SF. Found mine consigned at a...
|
|
Forum: Orange Crush
11-09-2012, 09:00 AM
|
|
Replies: 34
Views: 4,247
Throttle stop
anyone using heated grip with a throttle stop. Looking to purchase both.
|
|
Forum: Orange Crush
11-07-2012, 10:40 AM
|
|
Replies: 7,920
Views: 1,465,375
Cans
Just ordered Wings:clap
|
|
Forum: Orange Crush
11-05-2012, 12:43 PM
|
|
Replies: 208
Views: 16,352
|
|
Forum: Orange Crush
10-22-2012, 03:42 PM
|
|
Replies: 10
Views: 863
Bank Fee
Bank Fee is $40. PP here I come.:evil
|
|
Forum: Orange Crush
10-22-2012, 03:38 PM
|
|
Replies: 10
Views: 863
Thanks
Will check with my bank, maybe PP is the way to go.:rofl
|
|
Forum: Orange Crush
10-22-2012, 02:28 PM
|
|
Replies: 10
Views: 863
Wings exhaust
Anyone used the Bank Transfer option to order from Wings? How does it work? Rather not give Pay Pal 4%
|
|
Forum: Orange Crush
10-18-2012, 08:34 AM
|
|
Replies: 7,920
Views: 1,465,375
Wings
Who is a good vender for Wings?
|
|
Forum: Orange Crush
10-06-2012, 08:26 PM
|
|
Replies: 4
Views: 558
Bitch just dies
Hey Guys
Ok it's done it about 4 times now, she just dies like you shut it off. 2008 990 Adventure.
First few times were pulling up to a stop sign, clutch in and down shifting, today doing 65...
|
|
Forum: Orange Crush
10-03-2012, 11:34 AM
|
|
Replies: 95
Views: 8,964
As "First Bike"
Little background before my opinion. I am 57 years young have been riding since I was 13. Raced Desert and Motocross for 25 years. I am not in the greatest shape, drink too much beer, and ride my 990...
|
|
Forum: Vendors
09-28-2012, 11:23 AM
|
|
Replies: 2,228
Views: 624,146
|
|
Forum: West – California, the desert southwest and whatever is left
09-28-2012, 09:15 AM
|
|
Replies: 6
Views: 648
Lake Tahoe
When I e-mailed to bitch about the price there was no mention of a locals discount. No room, no show, one free hamburger and trails I ride every weekend. Couldn't pay the fee.:puke1
|
|
Forum: West – California, the desert southwest and whatever is left
09-20-2012, 12:40 PM
|
|
Replies: 6
Views: 648
Lake Tahoe
Hi Inmates
Wondering if anyone went to the Adventure Rally at Lake Tahoe in late August. Was planning to go (45 miles from home) but when they came out with a $400 entrance fee I opted out. Any...
|
|
Forum: Orange Crush
09-12-2012, 11:13 AM
|
|
Replies: 1
Views: 347
Stupid Question
OK guys this may be the stupid question of the year.
Where can I buy ADV stickers?:huh
|
|
Forum: Orange Crush
09-12-2012, 10:23 AM
|
|
Replies: 7
Views: 508
|
|
Forum: Orange Crush
09-05-2012, 03:07 PM
|
|
Replies: 35
Views: 1,801
|
|
Forum: Orange Crush
09-05-2012, 03:01 PM
|
|
Replies: 5
Views: 577
|
|
Forum: Orange Crush
08-27-2012, 02:17 PM
|
|
Replies: 14
Views: 1,164
Oil Change Interval
Looking for consensus on how often to change oil on my 990.
I am running Motul 4T synthetic but would think the interval would be the same with any synthetic.
What is the norm? Manufacturer calls...
|
|
Forum: Orange Crush
08-01-2012, 12:39 PM
|
|
Replies: 46
Views: 4,483
|
|
Forum: Orange Crush
08-01-2012, 12:35 PM
|
|
Replies: 46
Views: 4,483
|
|
Forum: Orange Crush
07-27-2012, 01:32 PM
|
|
Replies: 4
Views: 535
Tire Tech
Hi all,
After reading brents347 account of his blowout on the freeway in Stockton, me thinks me needs to know more about tires. His story made my berries hide and they still aren't back.
...
|
|
Forum: Orange Crush
07-23-2012, 03:19 PM
|
|
Replies: 10
Views: 942
Risers
I went with 2" and Hi CR Protapers, perfect strand up position now.
|
|
Forum: Orange Crush
07-19-2012, 12:57 PM
|
|
Replies: 23
Views: 2,503
990 vs 690
Was somewhat in the same boat had a XR650R w/ Baja Designs dual sport kit and was looking to move to a true advebture bike. Bought a standard 990 and kept the XR for those days riding with the...
|
|
Forum: Orange Crush
07-18-2012, 04:31 PM
|
|
Replies: 12
Views: 822
2012 seat
Just bought a new stock 2012 Seat from the dealer $160. It is suede like the older Dakar seats and I can reach the ground.:clap
|
|
Forum: Orange Crush
07-17-2012, 04:33 PM
|
|
Replies: 184
Views: 16,082
|
|
Forum: Orange Crush
07-17-2012, 11:32 AM
|
|
Replies: 1,536
Views: 370,798
Big screen
Tried the cutoff (about 1.5 inches) made it worse. Put the touring screen on and love it, only problem is sigt line when in the dirt. Riding in the trees is the worst, combination of sight line and...
|
|
Forum: Orange Crush
07-17-2012, 11:16 AM
|
|
Replies: 11
Views: 982
Thanks for the feedback, will try some of the...
Thanks for the feedback, will try some of the suggestions.
I am not experiencing the problem on the street, it is in low speed (under 30 mph) two up (grandma makes a good tent heater) fairly...
|
