Forum: Beasts
01-09-2012, 03:19 PM
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Forum: Beasts
12-29-2011, 03:52 AM
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Forum: Beasts
05-17-2011, 02:05 PM
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Forum: Beasts
05-04-2011, 04:25 AM
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Indy, thanks for the info again.
Those AK20...
Indy, thanks for the info again.
Those AK20 kits do work very nice. My 600RR rides like a cadilac over rough payvment and it is a 100% race bike. I can only imagine how nice the ride is on AK20...
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Forum: Beasts
05-03-2011, 05:39 PM
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Indy. Absolutly love what you did with your...
Indy. Absolutly love what you did with your bike. I've been going back and forth between thrifty versys and blingy 800XC. Your completion of the versys along with detailed suspension info have...
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Forum: Beasts
02-02-2011, 04:27 AM
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Forum: Beasts
02-02-2011, 04:22 AM
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I was 100% sure I wanted a tiger. After...
I was 100% sure I wanted a tiger. After compairing the S10 and the tiger in person at the bike shows I lost alot of lust for the tiger.
The tiger looks good. I know that I would love that...
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Forum: Beasts
08-04-2010, 05:56 PM
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Replies: 16
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Good to know. How similar they are in...
Good to know. How similar they are in size/frontal area I would suspect highway to be similar. But my CO friend does get over 50 on long highway trips. He puts a +1 sprocket on the front of his...
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Forum: Beasts
08-03-2010, 07:33 PM
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for sure the liteness of the 650 is a key, and...
for sure the liteness of the 650 is a key, and the fuel mileage doens't hurt. But from what I have read the 1000 gets good mileage. Especially compaired to a 990 KTM. Which I had, and I hated it. ...
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Forum: Beasts
08-03-2010, 01:30 PM
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Replies: 16
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Thanks guys. Sounds like I need to start...
Thanks guys. Sounds like I need to start shakeing out the sofa cusions for spare money to get a DL1000. Now that they are no longer offered as new it seems used prices have gone up a tiny bit. At...
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Forum: Beasts
08-01-2010, 05:35 PM
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Replies: 16
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Thats the problem. I doubt Im going to find...
Thats the problem. I doubt Im going to find anyone who will let me test ride them where I want to test them which is off road. And I know they are not dirt bikes. I have a 450x if I want to carry...
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Forum: Beasts
08-01-2010, 04:20 PM
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Replies: 16
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specific Wee vs Vee question
I searched. But grew tired of reading about road riding 1 or 2 up.
My question. Which suspension is better off road? The 1000 has an larger diameter adjustable fork and more travel front/rear....
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Forum: Orange Crush
12-22-2009, 02:44 PM
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Replies: 18
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Thought I would post more symptom details in...
Thought I would post more symptom details in hopes someone has a good idea on what the heck is wrong with my bike. If all else fails I'll have to the dealer after christmas.
On cold starts is...
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Forum: Orange Crush
12-19-2009, 05:51 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 1,137
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Forum: Orange Crush
12-19-2009, 05:46 PM
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Forum: Orange Crush
12-19-2009, 07:08 AM
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Replies: 18
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Forum: Orange Crush
12-18-2009, 12:41 PM
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Forum: Orange Crush
12-18-2009, 03:43 AM
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Not fixed. So frustraiting!
So it started...
Not fixed. So frustraiting!
So it started up fine. Then ran fine for the fist mile or so. By the time I got to work (7 mile trip) the rpms were hanging at 3500. Shut the bike down. Restarted...
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Forum: Orange Crush
12-17-2009, 05:15 PM
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Replies: 18
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The short reply is......I think its fixed. Or...
The short reply is......I think its fixed. Or its at least acting fixed.
The long reply. I tried the 15 min idle fix a few times. Each time it reved between 3 and 4k. Headers cherry red each...
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Forum: Orange Crush
12-17-2009, 03:55 AM
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Replies: 18
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Forum: Orange Crush
12-16-2009, 01:46 PM
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Forum: Orange Crush
12-15-2009, 02:36 PM
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Replies: 18
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voltage regulator...HELP
So I'm completely sick of my bike ideling betwen 2500 and 4500 rpm. New batter made no diference at all. Sparyed brake cleaner around the throttle bodies looking for a vacuum leak. Have the top...
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Forum: Orange Crush
11-06-2009, 03:34 PM
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Replies: 2
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Forum: Orange Crush
11-06-2009, 03:14 PM
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Replies: 2
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07 vs 09 dyno overlays
Anyone ever overlay the graphs from a 09M and 07/08M 990 Adv?
I was looking through back issues of magazines and noticed the 09, which I thought made about 5 more hp than the older bike made...
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Forum: Orange Crush
11-03-2009, 06:37 PM
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Replies: 57
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Forum: Orange Crush
11-02-2009, 03:38 PM
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Replies: 57
Views: 6,067
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Forum: Orange Crush
10-30-2009, 12:25 PM
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Replies: 63
Views: 9,033
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Forum: Orange Crush
10-25-2009, 05:29 AM
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Replies: 32
Views: 1,534
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Forum: Orange Crush
09-26-2009, 06:09 AM
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Replies: 63
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Forum: Orange Crush
09-25-2009, 02:51 PM
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Replies: 63
Views: 9,033
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Forum: Orange Crush
08-27-2009, 12:13 PM
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Forum: Ride reports
08-21-2009, 11:59 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 1,442
Since it seems like a goodd place to put it. ...
Since it seems like a goodd place to put it. heres a ride report of the trip where I took the previously posted pics. Good time. Now that I have a 990 adventure I'm going to have to repeat it. ...
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Forum: Ride reports
08-21-2009, 03:07 AM
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Replies: 16
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Forum: Ride reports
08-21-2009, 03:06 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 1,442
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Forum: Orange Crush
08-06-2009, 03:19 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 273
Finally got one
After years of drooling I'm finally writing one of those anoying threads to welcome myself to the gang. Picked up an 07 990 adventure Aug 1st and so far couldn't be happier.
Great bike! Been...
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Forum: Some Assembly Required
05-05-2009, 07:42 AM
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Replies: 97
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Forum: Equipment
03-19-2009, 05:30 PM
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Replies: 117
Views: 18,646
seat pads
Can anyone recomend quality seat pads that are durable and of coarse priced right. I've been looking at Airhawk pads but worry about their ability to hold air for years to come.
I've also looked at...
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Forum: Thumpers
10-18-2007, 02:26 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 454
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Forum: Thumpers
10-17-2007, 05:12 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 454
Quik 650 Dakar question
Here is my major question that I have. How capable is the 650 on a highway? Can I expect on to run down the superslab at 80mph for extended periods with and/or without lugage? How about 90?
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Forum: GS Boxers
10-17-2007, 03:47 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 492
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