Forum: Canada
06-01-2011, 07:25 AM
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Views: 90,687
Hope its not too late.
I keep forgetting to...
Hope its not too late.
I keep forgetting to add my name to the list, have been on the fence all winter. I got my 19" front wheel mounted on my Versys, and looking forward to riding some of the...
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Forum: Thumpers
03-13-2011, 05:13 PM
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Replies: 59
Views: 2,474
anti seze on spoke niples?
Woody.
Whats your opinion on anti size and torque wrenches on spoke nipples. I usualy tighten up all my new wheels with a torque wrench and then take one nipple off at a time and put anti seze on...
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Forum: Thumpers
01-29-2011, 07:59 PM
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Replies: 2,206
Views: 642,350
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Forum: Beasts
01-23-2011, 10:27 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 692
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Forum: West – California, the desert southwest and whatever is left
01-17-2011, 03:39 PM
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Replies: 13,735
Views: 1,078,319
Dave's still laid up
I am up for a ride tomorrow, dirt or D/S on my 690.
We moved up the street to the Travel lodge next to the Harly Dealership, stoped in there to check about renting some street bikes in case Dave...
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Forum: West – California, the desert southwest and whatever is left
01-17-2011, 06:51 AM
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Replies: 13,735
Views: 1,078,319
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Forum: West – California, the desert southwest and whatever is left
01-16-2011, 05:16 PM
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Replies: 325
Views: 14,220
Thanks for the great rides
Thanks guys and gals for the great riding, and letting a couple of crazy Canucks tagg along.
Great bunch, to ride with, had a lot of fun.
I have been posting a ride report for our trip at our...
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Forum: West – California, the desert southwest and whatever is left
01-13-2011, 08:29 PM
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Replies: 325
Views: 14,220
Alberta Boys made it to Tucson
We made it to town today, and looking forward to meeting up with you Guys+Gals Sat. There wasent any room at the extended stay on Grant but we found a place at the Red-Roof inn on the south side of...
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Forum: West – California, the desert southwest and whatever is left
12-26-2010, 03:19 PM
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Replies: 325
Views: 14,220
A couple of Snowbirds from Alberta will be down...
A couple of Snowbirds from Alberta will be down for some dirt riding starting on the 14th in the area, after spending the week with the wives in LasVegas we will put them on the plane back home and...
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Forum: West – California, the desert southwest and whatever is left
12-15-2010, 06:30 AM
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Replies: 325
Views: 14,220
Will be there for sure
Thanks Hoosier
Sound just like at home, Lots of fun, looking forward to it.
I just don't like the fine sugar sand, rode a little bit of it at Moab a couple of years ago, and couldent get the...
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Forum: West – California, the desert southwest and whatever is left
12-15-2010, 04:46 AM
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Replies: 325
Views: 14,220
Canuks in the Desert
We are down for the month of Jan. and will be down for sure. Can this ride be done with a good pair of riders on a KTM530 and a KTM690 that have never riden much desert but ride a lot in the...
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Forum: Vendors
12-11-2010, 02:16 PM
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Replies: 63
Views: 10,675
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Forum: Thumpers
11-17-2010, 12:07 PM
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Replies: 1,149
Views: 364,737
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Forum: Beasts
12-17-2009, 12:36 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 3,118
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Forum: Beasts
12-16-2009, 03:31 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 3,118
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Forum: Beasts
12-14-2009, 06:59 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 3,118
I talked to Bob a week ago and he still hadent...
I talked to Bob a week ago and he still hadent recived the wheels yet but said that they should be showing up soon. I think I will wait untill January and get a hold of him again. Hope he gets them...
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Forum: Beasts
11-08-2009, 06:48 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 3,118
Las Vegas Conection
I have a guy interested in Las Vegas going to run his wheels two hours north to Rad Mfg. to get his wheels measured. So we will know in a little while if they can be made and for how much. I aslo...
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Forum: Beasts
11-06-2009, 07:43 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 3,118
That measurement was from inside to inside you...
That measurement was from inside to inside you would have to add 52mm to get the center to center measurement. I think that you would have about 20mm in front of my 150/70-17 tire at about halfway on...
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Forum: Beasts
11-04-2009, 06:11 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 3,118
Mousitsas.
I think it would be hard to mount a...
Mousitsas.
I think it would be hard to mount a 18" wheel on the rear because there isent a lot of extra room between the rear tire and the swingarm to mount such a big tire. If you got just the...
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Forum: Beasts
11-04-2009, 05:48 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 3,118
Clearance
I have dropped my front forks in the triple trees 10mm and raised my front fender 38mm which is the max you can raise the front fender and still have enough clearance between the fender and the...
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Forum: Beasts
11-03-2009, 06:20 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 3,118
Group Buy on Versys spoked 19" wheels
In my quest for a 19" front wheel for my Versys I thought about calling a Dirtbike wheel company that I have bought wheels for my dirtbikes in the past. Bob from Rad Manufacturing in Utah said that...
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Forum: Thumpers
06-27-2007, 08:16 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 1,090
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Forum: Thumpers
06-03-2007, 06:31 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 671
I thought of doing something like that for...
I thought of doing something like that for hauling my DRZ so I can get back home after droping my truck off at the shop but want to be able to load and unlad the bike by myself without any equipment....
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Forum: Thumpers
05-24-2007, 07:49 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 517
That sounds great kind of wish I had gone that...
That sounds great kind of wish I had gone that route instead of getting the 19" front, miss the handling of the 17" front. with the new 19" front I sometimes get a high speed wabble if I run too...
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Forum: Thumpers
05-23-2007, 12:20 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 517
I was thinking of doing that but wasent sure if...
I was thinking of doing that but wasent sure if it was a good idea, you must of put a rear tire on the front rim? Did you mount the direction of travel backwards, I called a few tire reps and most...
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Forum: Thumpers
05-23-2007, 07:22 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 517
Rim Lock for 4.5" rim
I got a DR-Z400SM and got a new 19'" front wheel and mounted some contental TCK 80s . I used the stock 17" rim on the rear, and thought I could get away without a rimlock but keep thinking I should...
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Forum: Thumpers
05-17-2007, 08:53 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 639
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