Forum: Thumpers
01-10-2013, 06:42 PM
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Gas Gas was supposed to import this...
Gas Gas was supposed to import this http://www.bikeexif.com/gas-gas-ec-450-desert back in 2010. They didn't of course. They probably would have sold quite a few of them.
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Forum: Thumpers
12-28-2012, 09:27 AM
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The biggest problem for me with the smaller...
The biggest problem for me with the smaller Husky's is the transmission ratios. They are perfect for the trails. Just when the power starts to taper off all you have to do is drop down a gear and...
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Forum: Thumpers
11-24-2012, 08:48 AM
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11-18-2012, 10:05 AM
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Same here. I really wanted to have one bike do...
Same here. I really wanted to have one bike do it all. And after having owned the TE250 for several years I thought that the 450 or 510 might just fit the bill. I rode both and figured out very...
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10-27-2012, 10:14 AM
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10-22-2012, 09:04 PM
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06-17-2012, 09:27 AM
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05-14-2012, 08:10 PM
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Forum: Thumpers
05-01-2012, 05:41 PM
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01-07-2012, 03:57 PM
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Forum: Thumpers
11-16-2011, 06:05 PM
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Great bikes. Mine's an 06'. I got a ride on a...
Great bikes. Mine's an 06'. I got a ride on a 2010 and it was really nice. Change the oil when you're supposed to. Check for loose nuts and bolts. Put gas in it and ride. It keeps up with the...
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Forum: Thumpers
04-20-2011, 05:50 PM
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Replies: 14
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Over on the TE-610 thread a gentleman named...
Over on the TE-610 thread a gentleman named BrandonR came up with a battery eliminator. See here http://www.advrider.com/forums/showthread.php?t=156429&page=1251 Basically a 4700uF 35V electrolytic...
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Forum: Thumpers
03-19-2011, 04:13 PM
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Forum: Thumpers
03-15-2011, 07:34 PM
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610 Suspension
So I've given the bike 1500 mostley dirt miles to break in the suspension. I did the same for my 06' TE-250 and it was much better than when it was new. However the 610 still beats the heck out of...
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Forum: Thumpers
01-18-2011, 07:46 PM
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Replies: 4
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Very fun and under rated bikes. Mine's an 06'....
Very fun and under rated bikes. Mine's an 06'. Keeps up with the bigger bikes just fine. You just have to spin it more. It's alot easier to ride in the really tight stuff. Having a license plate is...
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Forum: Thumpers
01-16-2011, 02:27 PM
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I received my new seat from XPC on Friday, and...
I received my new seat from XPC on Friday, and took it for a little 60 mile ride on some of North Counties twisty two lane back roads. It is so much better than the stock seat! They also gave me...
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Forum: Thumpers
01-09-2011, 04:22 PM
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Ebrew, my 250 is an 06'. I fiddled with the...
Ebrew, my 250 is an 06'. I fiddled with the jetting quite a bit until I decided to purchase the JD Jetting kit. It made a huge difference in how it runs. It now runs clean with no flat spots from...
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Forum: Thumpers
12-09-2010, 09:17 PM
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I bought the 610 for the longer D/S type rides....
I bought the 610 for the longer D/S type rides. My TE-250 has done several 200+ mile days, and even commuted 25 miles down I-15 a couple of times (60 mpg!). For longer more open terrain rides I run...
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Forum: Thumpers
11-26-2010, 04:55 PM
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Replies: 197
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I realize that. I found an alternative that is...
I realize that. I found an alternative that is available here in the US. I wanted a Tenere as soon as I saw one (Charlie and Ewan - long way round warm up ride in OZ). The XT660Z just made that...
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Forum: Thumpers
11-26-2010, 01:31 PM
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Replies: 197
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The new tank from Safari will hold 6.6 gal/25...
The new tank from Safari will hold 6.6 gal/25 liters. That is 3.4 gal/13L more than stock. Call it an extra 20Lbs. That should be an easy 300 mile range. With a Leo Vince exhaust, Uptite skid plate,...
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Forum: Thumpers
11-25-2010, 12:32 PM
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Forum: Thumpers
10-23-2010, 02:49 PM
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The Husky's are awesome bikes (I have two). ...
The Husky's are awesome bikes (I have two). Light, fast, and easy to maintain. Safari tanks has a 4.2 gallon tank available now for the efi bikes (I have the IMS 3.9 gal on my 250). They are more...
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Forum: Thumpers
10-17-2010, 03:33 PM
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09-26-2010, 04:00 PM
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05-16-2010, 12:44 PM
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Forum: Thumpers
05-04-2010, 08:26 PM
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Replies: 24
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The Husky's come with higher quality components...
The Husky's come with higher quality components brakes/suspension/ hubs/cro moly frame, etc. It's very expensive to upgrade those items. I bought a TE250 in 06', and I picked up an 09' 610 a couple...
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