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Forum: Thumpers 04-18-2013, 03:47 AM
Replies: 35,643
Views: 6,067,210
Posted By oxygenrace
Clutch Question

I had to jump start my bike yesterday due to a dead battery. I left the key on by accident. Bike didn't roll that easily with clutch in while in 2nd gear, does that mean my lever cable is loose and...
Forum: Canada 04-12-2013, 05:11 AM
Replies: 6,587
Views: 383,485
Posted By oxygenrace
here is another jobsite i used the wrr at in...

here is another jobsite i used the wrr at in March (cold) out near Carp. They are old house ruins from the late 1800's that are being restored and converted into an outdoor spa/kitchen for a lucky...
Forum: Canada 04-12-2013, 04:51 AM
Replies: 6,587
Views: 383,485
Posted By oxygenrace
That's me. I'm a mason and my truck is broken....

That's me. I'm a mason and my truck is broken. the wr is doing double duty these days carrying me and my tools to job sites. Certainly not my preferred mode of transport for work, especially with...
Forum: Canada 04-07-2013, 07:19 PM
Replies: 6,587
Views: 383,485
Posted By oxygenrace
Skills Training Around Ottawa

I am relatively new to dual sport/trails riding. I have a yamaha wr250r. I am wondering if anyone has any suggestions for an offroad training session/school. I want to learn more about technical...
Forum: Airheads 02-07-2013, 04:51 AM
Replies: 1,329
Views: 151,938
Posted By oxygenrace
Sorry about that, I have reposted the ad with a...

Sorry about that, I have reposted the ad with a new link for the photos: http://www.advrider.com/forums/showpost.php?p=20664110&postcount=858

Mark
Forum: Airheads 02-07-2013, 04:48 AM
Replies: 1,329
Views: 151,938
Posted By oxygenrace
Thanks for the comments. You are right that the...

Thanks for the comments. You are right that the seat may not be original, The lights are on using the ignition which is near the headlamp. The rear frame is not bent. I don't feel the bike is...
Forum: Airheads 02-06-2013, 12:15 PM
Replies: 1,329
Views: 151,938
Posted By oxygenrace
1975 BMW R90/6 Classic - Potential Scrambler or Cafe Racer

I have a 1975 BMW R90/6 in good condition. Currently stored indoors. Very dependable and long lasting. Look this airhead bike up online - it has a huge following. Great bike to customize, many people...
Forum: Equipment 12-16-2012, 04:05 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 388
Posted By oxygenrace
Flexible handlebar advice

I would like to switch out my stock bar on my wr250r. i am 5'7" and 38 years old. I ride on the road and rocky woods trails. I was contemplating a RM low pro taper. I saw this carbon bar from...
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 12-02-2012, 06:52 PM
Replies: 199
Views: 14,009
Posted By oxygenrace
2012 S500 Video

I finally figured out how to edit video and pieced together this video and slideshow of the Shenandoah 500 held in October. It was a great event and well worth the trek from Ottawa, Ontario Canada to...
Forum: Thumpers 12-02-2012, 06:37 PM
Replies: 35,643
Views: 6,067,210
Posted By oxygenrace
Shenandoah 500 2-Day Rally Video

I finally figured out how to edit video and pieced together this video and slideshow of the Shenandoah 500 held in October. It was a great event and well worth the trek from Ottawa, Ontario Canada...
Forum: Thumpers 10-28-2012, 02:54 PM
Replies: 35,643
Views: 6,067,210
Posted By oxygenrace
was that marlborough forest and limerick forest...

was that marlborough forest and limerick forest by chance?
Forum: Thumpers 10-23-2012, 07:34 PM
Replies: 35,643
Views: 6,067,210
Posted By oxygenrace
pretty retarded question. i figured it out. ...

pretty retarded question. i figured it out. anyone else wondering, here is the diagram. the nut is right before the valve covered by the cap. #8 in the diagram.
...
Forum: Thumpers 10-23-2012, 07:11 PM
Replies: 35,643
Views: 6,067,210
Posted By oxygenrace
front brake bleeder release screw

can someone show me in a photo or diagram where the bleeder release screw is for the front brake on the wr.

thx
Forum: Thumpers 10-13-2012, 05:40 AM
Replies: 35,643
Views: 6,067,210
Posted By oxygenrace
cool clutch. what are using on the front brake? ...

cool clutch. what are using on the front brake? is there such a thing as an easy pull brake or does that defeat the purpose of feeling the brake?
Forum: Thumpers 10-12-2012, 06:04 PM
Replies: 35,643
Views: 6,067,210
Posted By oxygenrace
so with a clutch lever without a sensor the bike...

so with a clutch lever without a sensor the bike could only be started in neutral?
Forum: Thumpers 10-12-2012, 04:51 PM
Replies: 35,643
Views: 6,067,210
Posted By oxygenrace
clutch sensor

what is a clutch sensor?
Forum: Thumpers 10-11-2012, 06:47 PM
Replies: 35,643
Views: 6,067,210
Posted By oxygenrace
wr250r brake and clutch lever replacement

I need to replace my levers. i want something shorter and ones that can be adjusted for reach for smaller hands. any suggestions?
Forum: Thumpers 09-22-2012, 04:54 PM
Replies: 35,643
Views: 6,067,210
Posted By oxygenrace
where do i find the flea market?

where do i find the flea market?
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 09-17-2012, 07:46 PM
Replies: 199
Views: 14,009
Posted By oxygenrace
GPS Files for Shenandoah 500

Hey, coming down from Canada to do the ride with a friend from Virginia. Most of the dualsport rides up here provide gpx files for a gps showing the route, food and fuel. will something like this...
Forum: Vendors 09-02-2012, 09:34 PM
Replies: 869
Views: 187,449
Posted By oxygenrace
I went for a 100km ride tonight and the whole...

I went for a 100km ride tonight and the whole setup is awesome. The lights are bright, HID would have been incredible! I didn't adjust them but no oncoming traffic complained so they are probably...
Forum: Vendors 09-02-2012, 10:23 AM
Replies: 869
Views: 187,449
Posted By oxygenrace
Another Yamaha WR250R Lynx Fairing Install

I replaced my headlight with a britannia composites lynx fairing with hella lights yesterday. I also mounted the gps to the dash (garmin montana with rugged power mount). the whole process which...
Forum: Thumpers 09-02-2012, 06:51 AM
Replies: 35,643
Views: 6,067,210
Posted By oxygenrace
New Lynx Fairing installed

I replaced my headlight with a britannia composites lynx fairing with hella lights yesterday. I also mounted the gps to the dash (garmin montana with rugged power mount). the whole process which...
Forum: Layin' down tracks 08-26-2012, 04:24 PM
Replies: 7,899
Views: 769,889
Posted By oxygenrace
Fuel gauge on montana?

Can the montana be calibrated to estimate when your fuel tank is getting low like the zumo?
Forum: Layin' down tracks 08-24-2012, 06:21 AM
Replies: 7,899
Views: 769,889
Posted By oxygenrace
they are not layered jpgs. i had made two...

they are not layered jpgs. i had made two original maps, one with a white background and one with satellite in behind.

Now i am stoked to georef and tile google earth screen captures for the few...
Forum: Layin' down tracks 08-24-2012, 06:16 AM
Replies: 7,899
Views: 769,889
Posted By oxygenrace
yes it looks really good on the montana.

yes it looks really good on the montana.
Forum: Layin' down tracks 08-22-2012, 07:49 PM
Replies: 7,899
Views: 769,889
Posted By oxygenrace
by breaking the image into chunks I was actually...

by breaking the image into chunks I was actually able to piece together a trail map with satellite imagery behind it and the resolution is great. they all get packaged together into one kmz file. ...
Forum: Layin' down tracks 08-22-2012, 04:32 PM
Replies: 7,899
Views: 769,889
Posted By oxygenrace
ok here are the files for limerick forest ...

ok here are the files for limerick forest

https://dl.dropbox.com/u/99840880/Limerick%20Forest%20South%20Area%201.kmz
https://dl.dropbox.com/u/99840880/Limerick%20Forest%20South%20Area%202.kmz
Forum: Layin' down tracks 08-22-2012, 03:52 PM
Replies: 7,899
Views: 769,889
Posted By oxygenrace
can you recommend a site? I registered just to...

can you recommend a site? I registered just to share the file.
Forum: Layin' down tracks 08-22-2012, 03:15 PM
Replies: 7,899
Views: 769,889
Posted By oxygenrace
the image looks fine in basecamp. the image is...

the image looks fine in basecamp. the image is only 500K but 300dpi. garmin says that images will be resized if greater than 1MB.
Forum: Layin' down tracks 08-22-2012, 03:10 PM
Replies: 7,899
Views: 769,889
Posted By oxygenrace
here are the files ...

here are the files
http://www.4shared.com/archive/XtYyj6qi/Limerick_Forest_South_Area_2.html?
http://www.4shared.com/archive/C0JjGgno/Limerick_Forest_South_Area_1.html?
Forum: Layin' down tracks 08-22-2012, 02:51 PM
Replies: 7,899
Views: 769,889
Posted By oxygenrace
I looked back at the image in google earth and...

I looked back at the image in google earth and the resolution is fine, is there a way to ensure the image isn't resampled when i "save place as"?

there are trail numbers on the map that aren't...
Forum: Layin' down tracks 08-22-2012, 02:43 PM
Replies: 7,899
Views: 769,889
Posted By oxygenrace
they didn't show up on the map. a draw order of...

they didn't show up on the map. a draw order of 30 worked.
Forum: Layin' down tracks 08-22-2012, 02:41 PM
Replies: 7,899
Views: 769,889
Posted By oxygenrace
great draw order of 30 worked. the resolution is...

great draw order of 30 worked. the resolution is a bit lower than i wanted so i may resample and try again. thanks for the help.
Forum: Layin' down tracks 08-22-2012, 12:06 PM
Replies: 7,899
Views: 769,889
Posted By oxygenrace
Custom Map not appearing

I made two custom maps of a local forest (Limerick Forest). The kmz files are listed under custom maps on the montana and custom maps are enabled. the maps show up in basecamp but not on the unit. ...
Forum: Thumpers 08-05-2012, 02:50 PM
Replies: 35,643
Views: 6,067,210
Posted By oxygenrace
Wiring a Garmin Montana to a WR250R

I would like to have it mounted all the time. I plan to mount the rugged powered cradle to a britannia lynx fairing dashboard in the future. This way it would be secure when parked with the torx...
Forum: Thumpers 08-05-2012, 05:03 AM
Replies: 35,643
Views: 6,067,210
Posted By oxygenrace
Wiring a Garmin Montana to a WR250R

I just got a new Garmin Montana 650 with the AMPS Rugged Mount/cradle with power. I want to wire the cradle to the bike so it gets power when the bike is running but no power when it is off (i.e....
Forum: GPS 101 - Which GPS For Me 07-20-2012, 05:29 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,881
Posted By oxygenrace
thanks for the advice Emmbeedee. I agree that...

thanks for the advice Emmbeedee. I agree that buying from a dedicated gps store is best. When I saw that MEC had the montana on for $500 I thought that was good but GPSCentral was even cheaper. I...
Forum: GPS 101 - Which GPS For Me 07-18-2012, 08:12 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,881
Posted By oxygenrace
What made you decide on a montana vs an oregon or...

What made you decide on a montana vs an oregon or dakota? I noticed Canadian Tire have the Dakota 10 for $199 this week in Ottawa.
Forum: GPS 101 - Which GPS For Me 07-17-2012, 03:31 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,881
Posted By oxygenrace
I know, i really like the montana concept, size...

I know, i really like the montana concept, size and ability customize ... but there is a lot of discussion of problems like not charging, ghost activity, freezing ... not the kind of stuff I want for...
Forum: GPS 101 - Which GPS For Me 07-12-2012, 02:29 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,881
Posted By oxygenrace
Advice: Zumo 550 or Montana 600

I have an opportunity to buy a barely used zumo 550 for $500. The montana 600 is also $500. I ride a dualsport wr250r. I would say I ride 70% on road and 30% off road (i wish it was higher). The...
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