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Forum: Thumpers 02-07-2013, 07:16 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 356
Posted By mmurry
thanks for the tip.... the rotor looks the...

thanks for the tip.... the rotor looks the same... hard to find info on these early ktms
Forum: Thumpers 02-07-2013, 06:38 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 356
Posted By mmurry
1990 KTM LC4 600SX stator help needed

Hi guys, I recently acquired a 1990 ktm LC4 600sx... pretty neat old beast... complete and should be a good runner, but the previous owner had a problem with the stator... he removed the problematic...
Forum: Orange Crush 12-12-2012, 06:38 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,318
Posted By mmurry
burned up the rear on my SE pretty dang fast......

burned up the rear on my SE pretty dang fast... the front truly is terrifying on the highway... but awesome on dirt.... going to try TKC's when my mich enduro's are done..
Forum: The Rockies – It's all downhill from here... 12-11-2012, 06:04 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,303
Posted By mmurry
they regularly salt the roads here in salt lake...

they regularly salt the roads here in salt lake with mag chloride... my understanding is mag chloride is 10 more times corrosive than salt.... you can wash the heck out of your undercarriage, but...
Forum: Orange Crush 12-03-2012, 06:32 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 5,118
Posted By mmurry
what a riot....... very cool...

what a riot....... very cool...
Forum: Orange Crush 11-19-2012, 07:29 PM
Replies: 1,811
Views: 209,634
Posted By mmurry
no reserve in the safari tank, but your low fuel...

no reserve in the safari tank, but your low fuel warning light should still be functioning... I bought the clear safari tank so I can eyeball my remaining fuel at a glance
Forum: The Rockies – It's all downhill from here... 10-03-2012, 06:33 AM
Replies: 110
Views: 10,589
Posted By mmurry
oh yeah... the san juan inn at mexican hat was...

oh yeah... the san juan inn at mexican hat was pretty dang cool last weekend... the building seems to hang off the side of the cliff.
Forum: The Rockies – It's all downhill from here... 10-03-2012, 06:29 AM
Replies: 110
Views: 10,589
Posted By mmurry
cant believe nobody mentioned Chick's cafe in...

cant believe nobody mentioned Chick's cafe in heber... been on the short list forever...
also there is a biker bar / roadhouse up past morgan called kelly's... order a garlic burger and a beer.....
Forum: Orange Crush 08-08-2012, 07:19 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 2,615
Posted By mmurry
been by that fuel station in maybell plenty of...

been by that fuel station in maybell plenty of times and never bought fuel... actually never saw anyone around there kinda deserted... I dont trust stations like that one... got some horrible sludge...
Forum: Orange Crush 08-02-2012, 06:35 AM
Replies: 102
Views: 13,710
Posted By mmurry
yeah... ordered the inner spacer from ktm last...

yeah... ordered the inner spacer from ktm last nite... because i had to... no other choice.. but will find bearings elselwhere... the spacer tube was only 12 bucks... didnt think you could buy...
Forum: Orange Crush 07-31-2012, 07:43 PM
Replies: 102
Views: 13,710
Posted By mmurry
I know this is an old thread.... hell I'm...

I know this is an old thread.... hell I'm embarassed to say that i just now am changing the front tire on my SE for the first time... the axle bolt was finger tight when I removed the wheel for the...
Forum: Thumpers 07-27-2012, 06:19 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 3,616
Posted By mmurry
rotax motor parts are still available but VERY...

rotax motor parts are still available but VERY expensive... and it is usually best to have a guy familiar with them do the work....
Forum: Orange Crush 07-27-2012, 06:16 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 6,620
Posted By mmurry
try being 6'5" with bad knees and riding a sport...

try being 6'5" with bad knees and riding a sport tourer...the connie, fj, and st are all set up for a rider 6' or less...already had the SE and wanted a long distance bike... none of the sport...
Forum: Orange Crush 07-25-2012, 06:06 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 416
Posted By mmurry
yeah look to the simple first.. 95% of the time...

yeah look to the simple first.. 95% of the time you will find the answer...
Forum: Orange Crush 07-25-2012, 06:00 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 602
Posted By mmurry
lake monster.... that is good info... thanks for...

lake monster.... that is good info... thanks for the heads up

pitster... not many SE's in SLC... only seen a couple.... pretty much never on the trail... only for sale on ksl...
we ought to go...
Forum: Orange Crush 07-24-2012, 08:25 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 6,620
Posted By mmurry
2002 BMW adv is a great bike... can be had pretty...

2002 BMW adv is a great bike... can be had pretty reasonably nowadays too... reasonably enough to own both... paid 6500 for a nicely outfitted 02 silver tanked ADV 2 years ago with 39k on the...
Forum: Orange Crush 07-24-2012, 06:01 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 6,620
Posted By mmurry
I dont know if i should admit it or not... but I...

I dont know if i should admit it or not... but I own both... 07 ktm 950SE and a 02 BMW ADV... long street rides and some light dirt... it is hard to argue with the BMW... 40mpg, 8 gal tank, smooth...
Forum: Orange Crush 07-24-2012, 05:52 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 602
Posted By mmurry
guess cheap is a relative term... I paid 300 for...

guess cheap is a relative term... I paid 300 for the pair... 150 a piece... if there is a chance of it being sketchy... I would sell or trade the tire... if I had the opportunity... if not, I guess I...
Forum: Orange Crush 07-24-2012, 11:46 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 602
Posted By mmurry
950 SE tire question 150/70 on SE?

Hi all... our local KTM shop was heading out of biz a while back and i was in need of tires for the se... I ending up getting a package deal on 2 back tires... (figured I would need them) got a...
Forum: Orange Crush 06-11-2012, 06:13 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 8,055
Posted By mmurry
i got the high seat from big bad powersports...

i got the high seat from big bad powersports through amazon... but another inmate had a pretty big problem with that vendor... mine was fine...
Forum: GS Boxers 06-11-2012, 06:29 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,546
Posted By mmurry
I have a 02 R1150 GSA Adventure... and really...

I have a 02 R1150 GSA Adventure... and really love it... built to be serviced... parts are pretty easy to source... mine had a problem with the abs... ABS wasnt working but the brakes were still...
Forum: Orange Crush 06-11-2012, 06:03 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 8,055
Posted By mmurry
buy it on amazon... 319 shipped for mine... ...

buy it on amazon... 319 shipped for mine...

spent half a day on my se yesterday... couple hours of dirt and couple of slab and man o man... if you were riding with the stock seat on your SE you...
Forum: Orange Crush 05-23-2012, 06:04 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 8,055
Posted By mmurry
i dont have a photobucket acct... pm me your...

i dont have a photobucket acct... pm me your email address and I will email you a pic of my bike
Forum: Orange Crush 05-22-2012, 08:13 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 8,055
Posted By mmurry
My Saddlemen seat came through amazon through big...

My Saddlemen seat came through amazon through big bad powersports too... the box it came in was gigantic.... seat was wrapped in 8 or 9 inches of bubble wrap inside the box.... guess I got lucky...
Forum: Orange Crush 05-20-2012, 09:14 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 8,055
Posted By mmurry
first off to the best of my knowledge the adv and...

first off to the best of my knowledge the adv and the SE seats are different...

I bought the standard seat for my SE and I imagine they could trim an inch out of the seat height with out...
Forum: Orange Crush 05-10-2012, 06:30 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 8,055
Posted By mmurry
dont worry... now maybe it is a 401 lb bike...

dont worry... now maybe it is a 401 lb bike...
Forum: Orange Crush 05-09-2012, 07:45 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 8,055
Posted By mmurry
list price is 400... but yeah got mine for 320...

list price is 400... but yeah got mine for 320 with free shipping from a vendor on amazon.com... there is a guy on ebay wants 350...
Forum: Orange Crush 05-09-2012, 03:14 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 8,055
Posted By mmurry
I didnt weigh the seats but it was easy to tell...

I didnt weigh the seats but it was easy to tell the saddlemen seat is a little heavier... not too worried about it though... still talking about a 400 lb bike
Forum: Orange Crush 05-08-2012, 07:02 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 8,055
Posted By mmurry
road test for the saddlemen seat

Well the fed ex guy showed up in my driveway today with a humoungous box for me... inside was a very carefully packed saddlemen seat for my KTM 950 SE.... The fit and finish of the seat is excellent....
Forum: Orange Crush 05-08-2012, 06:45 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 4,139
Posted By mmurry
absolutely never used my passenger pegs..,.. as...

absolutely never used my passenger pegs..,.. as far as i can tell, if you put a passenger on the back of a se you will end up with a cracked subframe.... same thing about big luggage... or...
Forum: Orange Crush 05-07-2012, 01:07 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 4,139
Posted By mmurry
dont know if mine is early or late... but I...

dont know if mine is early or late... but I bought my 07 new in october of 07 in salt lake city and it has the buddy pegs....
Forum: Orange Crush 05-07-2012, 06:18 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 8,055
Posted By mmurry
ordered the saddlemen seat through amazon and got...

ordered the saddlemen seat through amazon and got it for 320 free shipping... seat is supposed to be here tomorrow.... guess i will do some test piloting and let everyine know how they are... gotta b...
Forum: Orange Crush 05-01-2012, 06:28 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 8,055
Posted By mmurry
wanted to read some reviews as well... but havent...

wanted to read some reviews as well... but havent seen any... found the seat on amazon for really cheap considering they just came out recently.... couldnt be patient enough to wait for some one else...
Forum: Orange Crush 05-01-2012, 06:17 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 8,055
Posted By mmurry
Saddlemen seat for the 950 se

Hi all... anybody got a chance to check out the saddlemen seat for the SE yet? Kinda surprised no one is talking about it.... ordered one last night... I guess if no one else has picked one up I will...
Forum: GS Boxers 03-22-2012, 06:31 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,371
Posted By mmurry
i paid 6500 for a 2002 1150 GSA ADV with all the...

i paid 6500 for a 2002 1150 GSA ADV with all the goodies still on, and 39k on the clocks.. just last year... but I had to look for 8 months to find that sort of deal... while searching I found many...
Forum: Orange Crush 03-18-2012, 09:24 AM
Replies: 106
Views: 9,106
Posted By mmurry
raining like hell here in Salt lake today......

raining like hell here in Salt lake today... going to be a cold wet last leg of your journey...
Forum: GS Boxers 03-13-2012, 08:13 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 726
Posted By mmurry
i made my own light bar out of some square...

i made my own light bar out of some square alloy... hung a set of big old 6 inch piaa 520's on them with no worries... spent some time machining the spots on the bar that can contact the fork...
Forum: Orange Crush 03-12-2012, 08:46 PM
Replies: 106
Views: 9,106
Posted By mmurry
weather looks to be in your favor... 65 degrees...

weather looks to be in your favor... 65 degrees in salt lake city today.... typically I would be worried about snowy mountain passes this time of year.... hell we got snowed on at battle mountain...
Forum: Orange Crush 03-12-2012, 06:29 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 2,382
Posted By mmurry
I love my SE... wouldnt trade it for the world.....

I love my SE... wouldnt trade it for the world.. but it isnt the best for long trips.. so I have a BMW R1150GS ADV for long road trips...and the SE for mostly day off road trips... you probably need...
Forum: The Rockies – It's all downhill from here... 12-08-2011, 06:18 AM
Replies: 81
Views: 4,885
Posted By mmurry
You asked about the fishing... there are some...

You asked about the fishing... there are some really awesome lakes and rivers that are all not too far away... lots of curvy 2 lane roads to ride on... winter absolutely sucks here unless you are a...
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