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Forum: Trials 05-09-2013, 08:21 PM
Replies: 495
Views: 50,544
Posted By UtahGuido
I weighed the thing on a bathroom scales. Put the...

I weighed the thing on a bathroom scales. Put the scales on a motorcycle jack and jacked it up under the bike. 215 lbs (with 3/4 tank of gas).
Forum: Trials 05-09-2013, 11:03 AM
Replies: 495
Views: 50,544
Posted By UtahGuido
I bought one of those Chinese CDI units for about...

I bought one of those Chinese CDI units for about eleven buck, 'cause may be i'm a sucker. But it's a cheap experiment. Haven't installed it yet though. Idid put rim locks on the tires, with a half...
Forum: Trials 05-09-2013, 12:31 AM
Replies: 495
Views: 50,544
Posted By UtahGuido
Thanks guys. A-prising the circlip I will go!

Thanks guys. A-prising the circlip I will go!
Forum: Trials 05-08-2013, 08:44 AM
Replies: 495
Views: 50,544
Posted By UtahGuido
So you're saying my nut is a mangled mess? Boy! ...

So you're saying my nut is a mangled mess? Boy!

Frankly I can't even see that there is a nut on there. Maybe I'll send this picture to B&J and see what he says. In the meantime I've got to...
Forum: Trials 05-07-2013, 09:47 PM
Replies: 495
Views: 50,544
Posted By UtahGuido
Easy guys. I haven't gotten to the airbox yet....

Easy guys. I haven't gotten to the airbox yet. The last few days have been spent getting my KLR back on the road after way too long. Runs great and feels good.

So, I decided to swap my front...
Forum: Trials 05-03-2013, 11:44 AM
Replies: 495
Views: 50,544
Posted By UtahGuido
Rotated the riser back and the handlebars forward...

Rotated the riser back and the handlebars forward a bit. Better. I can see where a few degrees steeper head angle would improve the steering. Tuck that front wheel in a tad.

Edit: Snorkle...
Forum: Trials 05-03-2013, 11:05 AM
Replies: 495
Views: 50,544
Posted By UtahGuido
The risers do take fat bars, which is why I put...

The risers do take fat bars, which is why I put them on. The whole setup was pirated off my other bike, a KLX250. I know you can get real analytical about this because I've been down this road before...
Forum: Trials 05-02-2013, 01:11 AM
Replies: 495
Views: 50,544
Posted By UtahGuido
Got it. I'm in the experimentation stage so as I...

Got it. I'm in the experimentation stage so as I said I'm open to suggestion. I can see the point with the bars being cranked up so high - comfy for me but with a loss of precision in steering. And...
Forum: Trials 05-01-2013, 10:51 AM
Replies: 495
Views: 50,544
Posted By UtahGuido
I'm cheap but I also have no problem spending...

I'm cheap but I also have no problem spending money, if that makes any sense. Yeah, I'm a walking contradiction. I'll probably spring for the Renthals.
Forum: Trials 05-01-2013, 09:11 AM
Replies: 495
Views: 50,544
Posted By UtahGuido
Thanks for the invite. Maybe someday. Yeah,...

Thanks for the invite. Maybe someday.

Yeah, I've seen the Renthal bars out there. A little wider and less sweep. But at nearly $100 shipped I may be futzing with the current setup for a while. I...
Forum: Trials 04-30-2013, 07:58 PM
Replies: 495
Views: 50,544
Posted By UtahGuido
Cool link. I aspire to make my Honda something...

Cool link. I aspire to make my Honda something like that. The rider, however, needs a lot of work!

Edit: A 10T front sprocket is on the way.
Forum: Trials 04-30-2013, 07:07 PM
Replies: 495
Views: 50,544
Posted By UtahGuido
Quoth Twin-Shocker Thanks for the...

Quoth Twin-Shocker



Thanks for the observation. I understand the importance between bars and pegs, steering and CG, or at least I'm learning. I looked around the i-net trying to find pictures...
Forum: Trials 04-30-2013, 02:16 PM
Replies: 495
Views: 50,544
Posted By UtahGuido
This thread could use a bump... So I picked...

This thread could use a bump...

So I picked up an '86 Reflex, full street legal and all, and I'm "doing the do" with it. First thing was to get it to fit my 6'2" frame. I relocated the footpegs...
Forum: Face plant 03-11-2013, 10:48 PM
Replies: 320
Views: 72,572
Posted By UtahGuido
Hey Joe, Good observation on the post crash...

Hey Joe,

Good observation on the post crash analysis offered up by other sports. And interesting to hear that you rock climbed and ran rivers. I still kayak quite a bit, and ski, and have learned...
Forum: Face plant 03-04-2013, 09:26 AM
Replies: 320
Views: 72,572
Posted By UtahGuido
One thing about quads is that whatever you might...

One thing about quads is that whatever you might think about them as trail vehicles they always seem to show up when you need them, and their pilots are some of the nicest people out there.
Forum: Face plant 03-03-2013, 08:55 PM
Replies: 320
Views: 72,572
Posted By UtahGuido
Watched the whole last half and you're not a kid...

Watched the whole last half and you're not a kid are you? Helluva video. I'll be thinking of it next time I'm down there.
Forum: Face plant 03-03-2013, 08:38 PM
Replies: 320
Views: 72,572
Posted By UtahGuido
Oops. San Rafael Swell somewhere? ...

Oops.

San Rafael Swell somewhere?

Edit: Oh yeah, Eagle Canyon. I was in a hurry to watch the vid. Glad you're okay. Are you a young man?
Forum: Thumpers 11-25-2012, 09:39 PM
Replies: 7,853
Views: 1,781,848
Posted By UtahGuido
If you haven't mentioned this already what sort...

If you haven't mentioned this already what sort of setup did you use for your rear fender? Looks really clean.
Forum: Trials 10-26-2012, 08:30 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 2,347
Posted By UtahGuido
Well now I feel totally inadequate. Looks like a...

Well now I feel totally inadequate. Looks like a good man that Keith.
Forum: Trials 10-08-2012, 07:16 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,413
Posted By UtahGuido
That does look like Idaho. Where is that?

That does look like Idaho. Where is that?
Forum: Trials 09-11-2012, 09:16 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 6,460
Posted By UtahGuido
Is that such a bad thing? What sort of reputation...

Is that such a bad thing? What sort of reputation have those motors been developing?
Forum: Trials 09-03-2012, 11:03 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 36,864
Posted By UtahGuido
That Multiuso is a cool little machine!

That Multiuso is a cool little machine!
Forum: Trials 08-29-2012, 11:16 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 4,883
Posted By UtahGuido
If I can facilitate with a local purchase let me...

If I can facilitate with a local purchase let me know. But you are too far away.
Forum: Trials 08-27-2012, 03:37 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 4,883
Posted By UtahGuido
I don't imagine parts for a Yamaha TTR 125 engine...

I don't imagine parts for a Yamaha TTR 125 engine would be tough to find. And I can't imagine Scorpa chassis parts are all that scarce. Ryan Young's the importer I think. I like the simplicity of the...
Forum: Trials 08-27-2012, 06:47 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 4,883
Posted By UtahGuido
What I want is one of those Scorpas with the air...

What I want is one of those Scorpas with the air cooled Yamha engine. But I have a $2500 budget so I might be looking a long time.
Forum: Trials 08-26-2012, 10:09 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 4,883
Posted By UtahGuido
Somebody's going to score with this baby: ...

Somebody's going to score with this baby:

http://www.ksl.com/index.php?nid=218&ad=21864941&cat=236&lpid=&search=trials

I went a looked at it this morning and it is clean as a whistle....
Forum: Trials 08-23-2012, 09:50 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 4,883
Posted By UtahGuido
This went quick: ...

This went quick:

http://www.ksl.com/index.php?nid=218&ad=21827875&cat=&lpid=&search=beta&s=1
Forum: Trials 07-24-2012, 09:10 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 6,460
Posted By UtahGuido
That works out to a little over $5100 US, which...

That works out to a little over $5100 US, which with the long ride seat and tank is a better deal than the one I was looking at over here (except for this one over here had the electric start - oh...
Forum: Trials 07-24-2012, 07:56 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 6,460
Posted By UtahGuido
What's the asking price?

What's the asking price?
Forum: Trials 07-22-2012, 01:54 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 6,460
Posted By UtahGuido
:rofl

:rofl
Forum: Trials 07-22-2012, 06:43 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,221
Posted By UtahGuido
Check out this site. Maybe you'll find something...

Check out this site. Maybe you'll find something that will work:

http://www.burkhartcycle.com/Site/extras/linktable.htm
Forum: Trials 07-19-2012, 04:58 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 6,460
Posted By UtahGuido
I imagine it was. Couldn't justify the dough...

I imagine it was. Couldn't justify the dough though.
Forum: Trials 07-17-2012, 08:36 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 6,460
Posted By UtahGuido
Yeah. He passed through here last Monday. Nice...

Yeah. He passed through here last Monday. Nice fellow. I passed on the bike due to some paperwork issues, and a lingering reluctance to part with that much cash. He's returning through here tomorrow...
Forum: Trials 07-17-2012, 04:55 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 6,460
Posted By UtahGuido
The current owner broke his hip and couldn't kick...

The current owner broke his hip and couldn't kick start it. This one is the racing model with the hydraulic clutch and tubeless tires. But it's looking like the deal will probably fall through as I...
Forum: Trials 07-16-2012, 07:04 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 6,460
Posted By UtahGuido
Thanks guys. The e start I could take or leave -...

Thanks guys. The e start I could take or leave - in fact it actually diminishes the value slightly because of the extra weight and having that battery stuck up on the number plate where I could mount...
Forum: Trials 07-16-2012, 05:00 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 6,460
Posted By UtahGuido
Anybody?

Anybody?
Forum: Trials 07-15-2012, 08:01 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 6,460
Posted By UtahGuido
The whole Yamaha -Scorpa deal got started with me...

The whole Yamaha -Scorpa deal got started with me because I've been reading up on the TY series of 4 stoke Scorpas and figured that would be a good bike for a wannabe noob at trials, and one who is...
Forum: Trials 07-13-2012, 09:54 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 4,883
Posted By UtahGuido
Try ksl.com classified. Go to the Recreational...

Try ksl.com classified. Go to the Recreational Vehicles section, Motorcycles, Dirt Bikes Used, and then search the keyword "Trials"

Here's what it pulled up today:
...
Forum: Trials 06-29-2012, 09:05 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 6,460
Posted By UtahGuido
I called the importer, ScorpaUSA. It's true, no...

I called the importer, ScorpaUSA. It's true, no more 4 strokes.
Forum: Trials 06-28-2012, 07:47 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 6,460
Posted By UtahGuido
Scorpa and Yamaha

In response to an inquiry as to the availability of a Scorpa SY125 a shop in California sent me this email reply: "...I need to change up my site. Unfortunately the 4t Scorpa's aren't avalible....
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