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Forum: Thumpers 05-16-2013, 05:10 AM
Replies: 3,830
Views: 527,501
Posted By SilverBullet
So +1hp over your bike with Power Commander? or...

So +1hp over your bike with Power Commander? or prior to your mapped PC?




Yes, M4 x 0.7mm is what you need.

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Forum: Thumpers 04-25-2013, 07:22 AM
Replies: 3,830
Views: 527,501
Posted By SilverBullet
You could drop an easy 20+ lbs by going to a...

You could drop an easy 20+ lbs by going to a single FMF exhaust and a Li-Ion battery.

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Forum: Thumpers 04-14-2013, 06:42 AM
Replies: 900
Views: 91,191
Posted By SilverBullet
Not on your list but I have a reed valve that the...

Not on your list but I have a reed valve that the PO removed. Looks still good to my eyes.

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Forum: Thumpers 04-12-2013, 05:52 AM
Replies: 3,830
Views: 527,501
Posted By SilverBullet
Thanks. My search didn't find it because I wasn't...

Thanks. My search didn't find it because I wasn't putting in the dash. Still don't know why I got unsubscribed though.

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Forum: Thumpers 04-11-2013, 09:57 AM
Replies: 3,830
Views: 527,501
Posted By SilverBullet
TE610 thread

Anybody know what happened to the TE610 thread? My subscribed link is no longer showing up and I searched and can't find it. Did they merge it into this thread? Many things in common with our TE630's...
Forum: Thumpers 02-24-2013, 04:50 AM
Replies: 25,342
Views: 3,042,948
Posted By SilverBullet
Maybe not, mine looks like that also but it's not...

Maybe not, mine looks like that also but it's not black it's blue. Flushed with the best value in high quality brake fluid you can buy.
ATE Super Blue...
Forum: Thumpers 02-08-2013, 05:40 AM
Replies: 3,830
Views: 527,501
Posted By SilverBullet
No fuel gauge only a low fuel warning light. When...

No fuel gauge only a low fuel warning light. When it comes on you have about 25 mile range only so better head straight for a petrol station. Or if you're in the outback riding alone better to use...
Forum: Thumpers 02-07-2013, 07:02 PM
Replies: 3,830
Views: 527,501
Posted By SilverBullet
That is a radical design compared to anything...

That is a radical design compared to anything else I've seen thus far. I will be welding mine soon and planned to do the standard gusset plates but this would be nearly 2X the strength I bet. I might...
Forum: Thumpers 02-04-2013, 03:43 AM
Replies: 25,342
Views: 3,042,948
Posted By SilverBullet
I look at it more like the bike needs nothing but...

I look at it more like the bike needs nothing but a rider. Selling a bike with current tags, inspection and all maintenance current including an oil change if needed means the new buyer shouldn't...
Forum: Thumpers 01-31-2013, 04:28 AM
Replies: 3,830
Views: 527,501
Posted By SilverBullet
Ha ha Now by your own admission above you admit...

Ha ha
Now by your own admission above you admit it is not the same market. 50/50 -vs- 80/20 is clearly a different market. And why do you say pos? Have you ridden one or read the reviews? Are you...
Forum: Thumpers 01-31-2013, 03:12 AM
Replies: 3,830
Views: 527,501
Posted By SilverBullet
Wrong. Competing with $5K KLR, DR and XR's is a...

Wrong. Competing with $5K KLR, DR and XR's is a completely different market than competing with $9K KTM's.

Does a $15K Honda Fit hatchback compete with a $25K Mazdaspeed 3 hatchback? Of course...
Forum: Thumpers 01-30-2013, 08:03 AM
Replies: 3,830
Views: 527,501
Posted By SilverBullet
TE wasn't replaced by the TR. TR is for a...

TE wasn't replaced by the TR. TR is for a different market at a different price point. They decided they wanted a piece of the 15,000 a year KLR market instead of the 1,000 a year KTM 690 market....
Forum: Thumpers 01-19-2013, 05:44 AM
Replies: 25,342
Views: 3,042,948
Posted By SilverBullet
I can think of two, $650 cost and it requires...

I can think of two, $650 cost and it requires fairly regular adjustments and tweaking to keep it working in top shape. It is not a set it and forget it setup. But still a very tempting addition,...
Forum: Thumpers 12-22-2012, 05:54 AM
Replies: 25,342
Views: 3,042,948
Posted By SilverBullet
First I ever heard of these but I really like the...

First I ever heard of these but I really like the concept. Please post back asap some videos and your review of them. I've resisted the bulky GoPro, Contour, Swan, etc. cameras so far but this I...
Forum: Thumpers 12-14-2012, 05:42 AM
Replies: 3,830
Views: 527,501
Posted By SilverBullet
You can also get the compression adjusters...

You can also get the compression adjusters through Husky. TE610 came with them in for a few years. Sometimes Husky parts are better priced than aftermarket.

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Forum: Thumpers 10-30-2012, 05:44 AM
Replies: 25,342
Views: 3,042,948
Posted By SilverBullet
Exactly, nice plated dirt bike but not a dual...

Exactly, nice plated dirt bike but not a dual sport. Lofty price tag and still no fuel injection? Now some will chime in that they prefer carb'd bikes still but really FI is now and the future. Why a...
Forum: Thumpers 09-28-2012, 06:29 AM
Replies: 3,830
Views: 527,501
Posted By SilverBullet
Or could be one of many other fault codes as all...

Or could be one of many other fault codes as all display the same warning light. Take it back to the dealer and have them plug it into iBeat to see what's wrong. Probably they left something...
Forum: Thumpers 09-28-2012, 04:52 AM
Replies: 900
Views: 91,191
Posted By SilverBullet
yes slightly worse, 24-26mpg _

yes slightly worse, 24-26mpg

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Forum: Thumpers 09-13-2012, 04:41 AM
Replies: 25,342
Views: 3,042,948
Posted By SilverBullet
Use the 2008 parts catalog as bike identical to...

Use the 2008 parts catalog as bike identical to 2009. Husky did the same thing for the TE630. No 2010 catalog only model year 2011 but both years are identical.

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Forum: Thumpers 09-10-2012, 07:21 AM
Replies: 3,830
Views: 527,501
Posted By SilverBullet
That is very true, could actually be any number...

That is very true, could actually be any number of things. But since his tire is probably toast at 1,800 miles and needs to get a rim lock installed anyway makes sense to try that first. Rear tire is...
Forum: Thumpers 09-09-2012, 03:09 PM
Replies: 3,830
Views: 527,501
Posted By SilverBullet
It's not the tank. 1,800 miles and you probably...

It's not the tank. 1,800 miles and you probably still have the stock Karoo rear tire. I would replace that first as the most likely cause and tread probably nearly gone anyway at that mileage. Do...
Forum: Thumpers 08-21-2012, 06:53 AM
Replies: 25,342
Views: 3,042,948
Posted By SilverBullet
I would try the $50 Shinko before spending over...

I would try the $50 Shinko before spending over three times the cost for a K60. Lots of people run this tire and for a lightweight bike such as yours minimal issues reported. Since no woods riding...
Forum: Thumpers 08-18-2012, 02:52 AM
Replies: 3,830
Views: 527,501
Posted By SilverBullet
You must be thinking of a KTM. 610/630 uses a...

You must be thinking of a KTM. 610/630 uses a spring loaded CCT, no waiting.

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Forum: Thumpers 08-14-2012, 08:08 AM
Replies: 3,830
Views: 527,501
Posted By SilverBullet
Wow! 607 quid for that fairing? that's $980 USD ...

Wow! 607 quid for that fairing? that's $980 USD ouch!!

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Forum: Thumpers 08-12-2012, 03:24 AM
Replies: 25,342
Views: 3,042,948
Posted By SilverBullet
Regarding the XRR versus TE610/630 comparison,...

Regarding the XRR versus TE610/630 comparison, only two words need be spoken "electric start".

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Forum: Thumpers 07-27-2012, 02:59 PM
Replies: 3,830
Views: 527,501
Posted By SilverBullet
Ricky don't bring your bad luck from the 690 to...

Ricky don't bring your bad luck from the 690 to our uber reliable TE630 group. haha:D
Blakebird's bike is nicely set up, looks new and not many miles logged.
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Forum: Thumpers 07-27-2012, 08:04 AM
Replies: 3,830
Views: 527,501
Posted By SilverBullet
Closer to 20 cents on the dollar. Price usually...

Closer to 20 cents on the dollar. Price usually depends more on finding the right buyer. You can lower your price to the basement and the buyer that finally buys it could have easily been willing to...
Forum: Thumpers 07-26-2012, 04:44 PM
Replies: 3,830
Views: 527,501
Posted By SilverBullet
Adds up quick. Scotts $550, FMF $540, Uptite skid...

Adds up quick. Scotts $550, FMF $540, Uptite skid plate $210, barkbusters $80. That's $1,380 so pretty close.

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Forum: Thumpers 07-18-2012, 07:30 AM
Replies: 900
Views: 91,191
Posted By SilverBullet
I'm interested in tire upgrades as well. My 4'x8'...

I'm interested in tire upgrades as well. My 4'x8' HF trailer still has the stock 4.80-12 tires. Even with those however it sits slighty too high in the rear. Going to 155/80-12 tires would raise it...
Forum: Thumpers 07-18-2012, 06:40 AM
Replies: 25,342
Views: 3,042,948
Posted By SilverBullet
If you're changing your 606's at 800 miles then...

If you're changing your 606's at 800 miles then that tells me you demand optimum dirt performance. If that is the case you probably won't be happy with the K60's and you definitely wouldn't get 5-8K...
Forum: Thumpers 07-15-2012, 07:43 AM
Replies: 3,830
Views: 527,501
Posted By SilverBullet
The Moose removeable bag fits very well. Best...

The Moose removeable bag fits very well. Best thing you can pull it off in 5 seconds and carry inside with you.

http://i257.photobucket.com/albums/hh216/harisond/TE630/Temp042.jpg


Wide...
Forum: Thumpers 07-12-2012, 07:48 AM
Replies: 3,830
Views: 527,501
Posted By SilverBullet
Could be but I also don't want to buy a stapler...

Could be but I also don't want to buy a stapler so was planning to have SC do the install for me. This way no down time.

Also I often ride in the woods where standing is not possible but I still...
Forum: Thumpers 07-11-2012, 11:36 AM
Replies: 3,830
Views: 527,501
Posted By SilverBullet
Yes I've used a local shop for customizing my...

Yes I've used a local shop for customizing my cruiser's seat. If Seat Concepts won't due a two color seat cover for me I'll use the local shop again but try and buy the one piece molded seat foam...
Forum: Thumpers 07-11-2012, 07:49 AM
Replies: 3,830
Views: 527,501
Posted By SilverBullet
Wanted to Buy, TE630 seat

Want to buy a TE630 seat. Condition of foam and cover not important. Only need this for the seat pan to do a Seat Concepts install.

I want a wider Seat Concepts for longer DS/Adventure rides but...
Forum: Americas 06-27-2012, 06:23 AM
Replies: 142
Views: 8,596
Posted By SilverBullet
For basically a one time use I would consider...

For basically a one time use I would consider these. CE armor at the knees and waterproof liner, good value at only $70. Cycle Gear is close by so you can go take a look instead of getting surprised...
Forum: Thumpers 06-19-2012, 09:11 AM
Replies: 25,342
Views: 3,042,948
Posted By SilverBullet
Does the two hours also include mowing the grass?...

Does the two hours also include mowing the grass? haha

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Forum: Thumpers 06-19-2012, 09:02 AM
Replies: 3,830
Views: 527,501
Posted By SilverBullet
Better solution would be to take a small hose...

Better solution would be to take a small hose clamp and tighten it around the plastic stud thereby compressing the plastic into the brass insert so it can't spin. Using some epoxy or JB Weld before...
Forum: Thumpers 06-15-2012, 07:49 AM
Replies: 25,342
Views: 3,042,948
Posted By SilverBullet
Kinda hard to drive up the price when you can buy...

Kinda hard to drive up the price when you can buy the mirrors brand new from Husky for only $11 each. But I've seen stranger things happen on Ebay. I used to buy Honda VTX parts at a slight discount...
Forum: Thumpers 06-05-2012, 02:58 PM
Replies: 3,830
Views: 527,501
Posted By SilverBullet
I too have been a big proponent of the T63 and...

I too have been a big proponent of the T63 and still very much like the tire. I'm on my third one now and have found it has the right overall compromise for my riding. However the last month or so my...
Forum: Thumpers 06-05-2012, 12:51 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,818
Posted By SilverBullet
I took an exacto knife and sliced off the "G"....

I took an exacto knife and sliced off the "G". Then grinded it smooth so now I'm rocking "olden Boy" on my front tire. Now matches my age, haha Also for some reason the rear Shinko 244 in size...
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