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Forum: Orange Crush 03-09-2013, 04:13 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 631
Posted By aeronaut
Search for 'x-bike' jet settings for 950SM....

Search for 'x-bike' jet settings for 950SM. Requires a filter, remove airbox triangle, new main jets (and possibly idle ..can't remember). Really wakes the bike up.

EDIT, here you go:

Front...
Forum: Road warriors 07-22-2012, 05:28 PM
Replies: 8,714
Views: 1,252,693
Posted By aeronaut
I have one on my DRZ, and am very happy with it.

I have one on my DRZ, and am very happy with it.
Forum: Road warriors 07-18-2012, 06:57 AM
Replies: 8,714
Views: 1,252,693
Posted By aeronaut
I have Leo's, am very happy with them, with the...

I have Leo's, am very happy with them, with the db killers in, I've never had anyone say they are too loud. WIth them out is a different story, *I* say they are too loud. IIRC, I paid a bit less for...
Forum: Road warriors 06-02-2012, 02:18 PM
Replies: 8,714
Views: 1,252,693
Posted By aeronaut
They're perfect for me. 300 mi / 6 hour days no...

They're perfect for me. 300 mi / 6 hour days no problem.
Forum: Road warriors 05-31-2012, 02:54 PM
Replies: 8,714
Views: 1,252,693
Posted By aeronaut
Had a PM request to show my handle bar setup. -...

Had a PM request to show my handle bar setup.
- roxfox risers, rotated as far forward as possible to move the bars forward, not up.
- suburbanmachinery handlebars (IIRC, for triumph speed triple)
...
Forum: Thumpers 05-21-2012, 05:11 AM
Replies: 19,829
Views: 2,937,794
Posted By aeronaut
There IS a 'universal-ish' mount available. ...

There IS a 'universal-ish' mount available.
https://www.denniskirk.com/pro-bend-solution-mount-system.p617863.prd/617864.sku?_requestid=2333124
(Select the pull down and get the other part # for...
Forum: Thumpers 05-20-2012, 06:09 PM
Replies: 19,829
Views: 2,937,794
Posted By aeronaut
It's very dependent on the handlebar bend and...

It's very dependent on the handlebar bend and make, in other words, different mounts for different 1-1/8" bars. Search at cycra shows which mounts work with which bars, but they didn't have my...
Forum: Thumpers 05-20-2012, 05:54 PM
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Posted By aeronaut
Base Valve removal

I've got a 2005 DRZ400S, Showa forks. Anyone removed the base valves w/o dissembling the forks?
Forum: Thumpers 05-20-2012, 05:53 PM
Replies: 19,829
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Posted By aeronaut
I've got Cycra on my 1-1/8" bars. Cycra has 4 or...

I've got Cycra on my 1-1/8" bars. Cycra has 4 or 5 different mounting types. I had to order several and pick the right one, and return the others.
Forum: Road warriors 05-03-2012, 08:26 AM
Replies: 8,714
Views: 1,252,693
Posted By aeronaut
Hey folks, did a quick search but.... ...

Hey folks, did a quick search but....

Anyone have easy access to the dimensions of the stock battery?
Also, terminal locations (pos/neg on R/L looking at the side of the battery closest to the...
Forum: Road warriors 04-19-2012, 07:58 PM
Replies: 8,714
Views: 1,252,693
Posted By aeronaut
3 things: Make sure you can pass tec inspection...

3 things:
Make sure you can pass tec inspection
Have FUN (don't over think over do over ride over ....)
Have FUN!

Seriously, work on what you want to work on. Don't worry about all the squids....
Forum: Road warriors 03-18-2012, 01:39 PM
Replies: 8,714
Views: 1,252,693
Posted By aeronaut
Thanks for the feedback Garry! Sounds like you...

Thanks for the feedback Garry! Sounds like you have a darn good setup. I'm glad to hear there's no measurable/significant difference between H2W and Xbikes setup. Really good to hear you're happy...
Forum: Road warriors 03-17-2012, 04:05 PM
Replies: 8,714
Views: 1,252,693
Posted By aeronaut
I think I lost my little triangular plastic frame...

I think I lost my little triangular plastic frame pieces a while back. :)
I'm interested in your opinion on the x-bikes settings! I've been very happy with mine, but you're the first that I know of...
Forum: Road warriors 03-15-2012, 08:12 PM
Replies: 8,714
Views: 1,252,693
Posted By aeronaut
Yep, IMO the stock suspension on the 950SM just...

Yep, IMO the stock suspension on the 950SM just simply sucks compared to most other modern sport(y) bikes. My FZ1 (revalved) is light years ahead of my 950SM (revalved multiple times) in front end...
Forum: Road warriors 02-22-2012, 05:34 PM
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Posted By aeronaut
Naaa...it's 'cause they're ugly. :)

Naaa...it's 'cause they're ugly. :)
Forum: Road warriors 02-15-2012, 12:32 AM
Replies: 8,714
Views: 1,252,693
Posted By aeronaut
I've been running x-bike's settings for years....

I've been running x-bike's settings for years. Darn happy. The ONLY issue is you need to insure the vent tube is protected from any cross wind turbulence, otherwise it can cause some very light...
Forum: Road warriors 02-06-2012, 07:46 AM
Replies: 8,714
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Posted By aeronaut
Mine did this last winter, after sitting for only...

Mine did this last winter, after sitting for only 2-3 weeks, several times. And I had used stabile. (Doesn't mean the gas wasn't 2 months old, but it had run well just a few weeks prior).

It was...
Forum: Road warriors 02-01-2012, 05:50 PM
Replies: 8,714
Views: 1,252,693
Posted By aeronaut
I'll be watching your continued opinion, I know...

I'll be watching your continued opinion, I know I'll need a new battery in the spring. I actually got a bad Yuasa once, wouldn't charge out of the box. So it happens.....here's hoping to this being a...
Forum: Road warriors 01-08-2012, 01:24 PM
Replies: 8,714
Views: 1,252,693
Posted By aeronaut
Hey folks, Happy New Year! And, I have a used...

Hey folks, Happy New Year!
And, I have a used laminarlip for sale.
See here:

http://www.advrider.com/forums/showthread.php?p=17697376#post17697376
Forum: Road warriors 12-23-2011, 07:27 AM
Replies: 8,714
Views: 1,252,693
Posted By aeronaut
Ditto, I've plugged many, never had a problem....

Ditto, I've plugged many, never had a problem. Tire companies, shops, and insurance companies love to have you believe you'll DIE if you use a plug.
Forum: Road warriors 11-18-2011, 08:05 AM
Replies: 8,714
Views: 1,252,693
Posted By aeronaut
My fuel pump died right at 18k. Didn't leave me...

My fuel pump died right at 18k. Didn't leave me stranded, but I was only 10 mi from home.
Forum: Road warriors 11-18-2011, 08:03 AM
Replies: 8,714
Views: 1,252,693
Posted By aeronaut
Garry, I'll be interested in your opinion on...

Garry, I'll be interested in your opinion on this. I'm running x-bike jetting, and think it's great (with dyno results to confirm), but have never ridden a bike with H2W.
Forum: Road warriors 10-21-2011, 02:28 PM
Replies: 8,714
Views: 1,252,693
Posted By aeronaut
Thanks Natty, looks like a good setup. I'll...

Thanks Natty, looks like a good setup. I'll either go with that, or I'm thinking about a VM2 kit with AFAM sprockets from sprocket center for $200....
Forum: Road warriors 10-21-2011, 01:53 PM
Replies: 8,714
Views: 1,252,693
Posted By aeronaut
Hey guys, remind me, stock chain size and length?...

Hey guys, remind me, stock chain size and length? 17/41 are stock sprockets, correct? (950SM)

Ok, a little searching reveals 525 x 120 links, and 17/41 sprockets as stock. If someone can confirm,...
Forum: Vendors 09-24-2011, 03:52 PM
Replies: 231
Views: 7,687
Posted By aeronaut
After a little research, I decided to not go with...

After a little research, I decided to not go with one of the facet or NAPA pumps, and went with a stock one. Luckily, a local dealer had one in stock. I may take my old pump and install a DrBean kit,...
Forum: Road warriors 09-21-2011, 02:10 AM
Replies: 8,714
Views: 1,252,693
Posted By aeronaut
Well, good timing on this post. I think my fuel...

Well, good timing on this post. I think my fuel pump is going. What are folks doing to fix, replace with OEM or other?
Forum: Road warriors 08-16-2011, 06:17 PM
Replies: 8,714
Views: 1,252,693
Posted By aeronaut
That's what I went too...the yellow stuff, but I...

That's what I went too...the yellow stuff, but I can't see through it after 5k mi.
Forum: Road warriors 08-16-2011, 06:17 PM
Replies: 8,714
Views: 1,252,693
Posted By aeronaut
Yea, at 160, you're springs are likely a bit...

Yea, at 160, you're springs are likely a bit stiff. STILL, I doubt that's the root problem. With 8" of travel, our springs are no where the rate of the springs on a 4" travel sport bike. But first,...
Forum: Road warriors 08-16-2011, 06:15 PM
Replies: 8,714
Views: 1,252,693
Posted By aeronaut
Ditto.

Ditto.
Forum: Road warriors 07-17-2011, 04:06 PM
Replies: 8,714
Views: 1,252,693
Posted By aeronaut
Forks: - Moto-Pro Ultramax valve/piston kit....

Forks:

- Moto-Pro Ultramax valve/piston kit. Shim settings (referencing John's chart), LC6, HC2. These are significantly lower than what his chart says I should be running for my weight. (IIRC,...
Forum: Road warriors 07-17-2011, 08:10 AM
Replies: 8,714
Views: 1,252,693
Posted By aeronaut
Hi folks, hope everyone's doing well, it's been a...

Hi folks, hope everyone's doing well, it's been a while since I've posted. My 950SM is still in the stable, suspension 'done' (much better than stock, and not dumping any more time or money into it...
Forum: Thumpers 01-13-2011, 05:00 AM
Replies: 19,829
Views: 2,937,794
Posted By aeronaut
stock fork shim stack?

Anyone know the stock fork shim stack on a stock '05 DRZ400S? Is the compression side a 2-stage stack? Also, ID of the compression and rebound shims?

I'm replacing springs and oil soon, and may...
Forum: Road warriors 10-16-2010, 07:37 AM
Replies: 175
Views: 9,091
Posted By aeronaut
Guys, I sincerely apologize for not making the...

Guys, I sincerely apologize for not making the ride. It looks like it was great weather and a great time. I had planned that Friday to be the start of a 2 week vacation, and I didn't get to start my...
Forum: Road warriors 10-16-2010, 07:32 AM
Replies: 8,714
Views: 1,252,693
Posted By aeronaut
I haven't made the switch yet. As it's end of...

I haven't made the switch yet. As it's end of season, I'm patiently looking for a set of used FMF's. FYI, the db killers DO make the Leo's quieter.
Forum: Road warriors 10-07-2010, 07:07 AM
Replies: 175
Views: 9,091
Posted By aeronaut
Bad news folks, I know I'm not going to make...

Bad news folks, I know I'm not going to make Friday night. Between being out of town for a week, and moving, all is in a state of 'mess'.

I'll update if/when I can make it.

Sucks, I was...
Forum: Road warriors 10-01-2010, 05:28 PM
Replies: 8,714
Views: 1,252,693
Posted By aeronaut
BuckMoto, that steering bearing looks scary!!

BuckMoto, that steering bearing looks scary!!
Forum: Orange Crush 09-26-2010, 04:01 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,012
Posted By aeronaut
Well crap, figures...:D...I'm just trying to add...

Well crap, figures...:D...I'm just trying to add 20% or so to rebound damping. I'll PM you for price...I need a few other shims for the HSC BV too.
Forum: Orange Crush 09-26-2010, 02:21 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,012
Posted By aeronaut
Delta shims for rebound valving WP 2860 forks

Anyone know where I can purchase the delta shims for rebound valve circuit in WP4860 forks? Also, anyone know what size the stock ones are? (Need O.D.)
...
Forum: Road warriors 09-24-2010, 05:16 PM
Replies: 8,714
Views: 1,252,693
Posted By aeronaut
Borrowed a few fork tools from Natty this eve,...

Borrowed a few fork tools from Natty this eve, and idiot me didn't think about taking enough cash to pay for the parts I was buying, but Natty graciously allowed me to owe him. Thanks Natty!!!! I'll...
Forum: Road warriors 09-22-2010, 07:33 PM
Replies: 8,714
Views: 1,252,693
Posted By aeronaut
No doubt, Natty has offered to help many times!!

No doubt, Natty has offered to help many times!!
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