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Forum: Thumpers Today, 08:31 AM
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Posted By Bell driver
Doesn't need to be mega tight, I just don't want...

Doesn't need to be mega tight, I just don't want it to spill petrol, which it did.
Forum: Thumpers Today, 08:10 AM
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Posted By Bell driver
Added 80 Euros worth of bling today :clap ...

Added 80 Euros worth of bling today :clap

http://i297.photobucket.com/albums/mm207/Indien08/addedbling_zps28914154.jpg...
Forum: Thumpers Today, 08:05 AM
Replies: 60,069
Views: 5,538,043
Posted By Bell driver
Clarke Tank Trouble

My guess is I'm not the only one having bad experiences with the Clarke tank cap.
It is made of three crappy pieces of plastics having the tendency to part with each other.
Applying epoxy didn't...
Forum: Thumpers 06-15-2013, 04:24 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 434
Posted By Bell driver
Too much fuss and guessing. Install a bung for...

Too much fuss and guessing.
Install a bung for a Lambda sensor into the header, buy or borrow an air/fuel meter and jet according to the findings.

This is what it can do, the bottom graph is the...
Forum: Thumpers 06-11-2013, 02:21 PM
Replies: 7,162
Views: 559,641
Posted By Bell driver
Easy. Take off the sprocket cover, 3 bolts. ...

Easy.
Take off the sprocket cover, 3 bolts.
Pre '96 you have a retainer plate held by two 8mm bolts, post '96 you'll find a locknut.
Loosen rear wheel and pull sprocket off countershaft.
Forum: Thumpers 06-11-2013, 06:57 AM
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Posted By Bell driver
An air/fuel meter (Lambda sensor) works wonders...

An air/fuel meter (Lambda sensor) works wonders...
Forum: Thumpers 06-11-2013, 06:34 AM
Replies: 7,162
Views: 559,641
Posted By Bell driver
A 16 tooth sunstar sprocket would be in order. ...

A 16 tooth sunstar sprocket would be in order.
Will last you more than 50k miles.
Forum: Thumpers 05-25-2013, 11:22 AM
Replies: 60,069
Views: 5,538,043
Posted By Bell driver
Using the manracks on mine, work quite well: ...

Using the manracks on mine, work quite well:
http://www.manracks.com/#!product/prd1/305016611/xr650l-hog-legs-
Forum: Thumpers 05-17-2013, 06:43 AM
Replies: 4,768
Views: 938,346
Posted By Bell driver
Get yourselves one of these ...

Get yourselves one of these
http://i00.i.aliimg.com/img/pb/928/660/246/1272935807424_hz_fileserver3_2599906.jpg
Forum: Thumpers 05-14-2013, 02:49 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 297
Posted By Bell driver
Congrats! Break her in properly an do the doo.

Congrats!
Break her in properly an do the doo.
Forum: Thumpers 05-06-2013, 03:35 PM
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Posted By Bell driver
user, not User.

user, not User.
Forum: Ride reports 05-03-2013, 06:20 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 4,834
Posted By Bell driver
Great report, thanks. Blanks, do you...

Great report, thanks.

Blanks, do you remember what the longest distance covered between fuel stations was, and where?
I am planning the the same tour, maybe not exactly the same route but I'll do...
Forum: Thumpers 04-25-2013, 06:25 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 612
Posted By Bell driver
Have you considered a second set of wheels? I'd...

Have you considered a second set of wheels?
I'd do one with the TKC80, they're really good and the second one with a street or a mixed tyre, like the Metzeler Tourance.
Have both sets equipped with...
Forum: Thumpers 04-24-2013, 10:16 AM
Replies: 60,069
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Posted By Bell driver
Since they don't seem to be available from the...

Since they don't seem to be available from the forum here, I found another source.
Beautiful thingies.
http://www.xr-forum.de/index.php/topic,22917.0.html
Forum: Thumpers 04-16-2013, 09:43 AM
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Views: 5,538,043
Posted By Bell driver
30 Liter tank, anyone? ...

30 Liter tank, anyone?
http://www.ebay.de/itm/Acerbis-30-Liter-Tank-Fuel-Rally-Race-Paris-Dakar-Sahara-1839-XT-XL-XR-TT-KTM-/121095506394?pt=Motorrad_Kraftradteile&hash=item1c31dac9da
Forum: Thumpers 03-27-2013, 03:09 PM
Replies: 60,069
Views: 5,538,043
Posted By Bell driver
That would be an amperemeter and you would read...

That would be an amperemeter and you would read ampere, not voltage.
Big difference.
Forum: Thumpers 03-27-2013, 01:17 PM
Replies: 60,069
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Posted By Bell driver
Now, that's odd. I have a new Vapor Stealth...

Now, that's odd.
I have a new Vapor Stealth with option 2 used on the Tach wired into the coils connector.
I have to set to PPR 2 in order to get a proper reading.
My idle is indicated to be 1270...
Forum: Thumpers 03-23-2013, 03:38 PM
Replies: 439
Views: 59,358
Posted By Bell driver
I run this cooler on my XR650L in friggin' hot...

I run this cooler on my XR650L in friggin' hot and humid Lagos, Nigeria where the temp is between 33°C and 38°C in the shade, hotter with the big yellow thing burning straight down and the traffic...
Forum: Thumpers 03-21-2013, 12:18 PM
Replies: 60,069
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Posted By Bell driver
Forgot to mention, valves are all within spec.

Forgot to mention, valves are all within spec.
Forum: Thumpers 03-21-2013, 12:08 PM
Replies: 60,069
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Posted By Bell driver
I have a non runner:huh Startet fine in the...

I have a non runner:huh
Startet fine in the morning, drove to work, everything good.
Idled it for a minute and shut her down.
8 hours later...No start.

I have a spark, taken the airfilter out,...
Forum: Thumpers 03-10-2013, 05:28 PM
Replies: 60,069
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Posted By Bell driver
Have a 14T and a 15T 650R PBI C/S sprocket from...

Have a 14T and a 15T 650R PBI C/S sprocket from XRs only, tried to put them on my 2007/08, neither one fit, the light tap trick did not do it.
The retainer plate couldn't be convinced to go in....
Forum: Thumpers 02-23-2013, 02:10 PM
Replies: 275
Views: 27,812
Posted By Bell driver
There seems to be your problem, no ring gap. ...

There seems to be your problem, no ring gap.
What did the instructions say about minimum gap?
Forum: Thumpers 02-23-2013, 05:36 AM
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Views: 625,372
Posted By Bell driver
Well, to his defense, Germany does not go by...

Well, to his defense, Germany does not go by model year but by the date the vehicle was first registered/plated for traffic.
You'll find the exact date "Tag der ersten Zulassung" in the papers you...
Forum: Thumpers 02-23-2013, 04:45 AM
Replies: 2,935
Views: 625,372
Posted By Bell driver
You have to look at the 91 model, that's the...

You have to look at the 91 model, that's the ...540...
Forum: Thumpers 02-22-2013, 11:33 AM
Replies: 2,935
Views: 625,372
Posted By Bell driver
@aadal Please post your VIN (no need for the...

@aadal

Please post your VIN (no need for the last 4 digits)
Or find the applicable data here
http://honda.de/service/motorraeder/service_leistungsumruestung.php
Forum: Thumpers 02-02-2013, 02:09 PM
Replies: 60,069
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Posted By Bell driver
Exactly my motto: " 'Have', not 'need' " I had...

Exactly my motto: " 'Have', not 'need' "
I had the stand 13 months before buying the actual bike. Same thing with large gas tanks...
Forum: Thumpers 02-02-2013, 01:55 PM
Replies: 60,069
Views: 5,538,043
Posted By Bell driver
Am really happy with Cigar Mike's...

Am really happy with Cigar Mike's centerstand:freaky

http://www.advrider.com/forums/showthread.php?t=537336
Forum: Thumpers 01-31-2013, 10:05 AM
Replies: 60,069
Views: 5,538,043
Posted By Bell driver
Read all threads, seen the vids. Searched ALL of...

Read all threads, seen the vids. Searched ALL of the www, to no avail.
It seems to be a highly guarded friggin' secret.:baldy

@onandoff
In this case you want flow, not pressure, because there'...
Forum: Thumpers 01-31-2013, 02:39 AM
Replies: 60,069
Views: 5,538,043
Posted By Bell driver
I am so much interested in his oil flow sensor...

I am so much interested in his oil flow sensor thingy.
Did he ever mention anywhere who the manufacturer of that sensor is?

I want it!...
Forum: Thumpers 01-04-2013, 09:04 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 762
Posted By Bell driver
Maybe this helps. ...

Maybe this helps.
http://www.motorcycleforum.com/showthread.php?t=102449

Second option:
Take out clutch cable before it breaks, take it to any bike shop and comapre length and diameter of the...
Forum: Thumpers 12-27-2012, 12:01 PM
Replies: 2,935
Views: 625,372
Posted By Bell driver
It's all in the article, you didn't read it...

It's all in the article, you didn't read it carefully.
Forum: Thumpers 12-27-2012, 04:23 AM
Replies: 2,935
Views: 625,372
Posted By Bell driver
@Aramidos ...

@Aramidos
http://www.4strokes.com/tech/honda/xr650lcarbmods/
Forum: EMEA 12-14-2012, 04:11 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,516
Posted By Bell driver
http://www.smyrilline.com/iceland-15210.aspx

http://www.smyrilline.com/iceland-15210.aspx
Forum: Thumpers 12-11-2012, 02:39 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 554
Posted By Bell driver
OEM CDI is powered by the exciter coil, the...

OEM CDI is powered by the exciter coil, the I-unit is powered by the battery/alternator.
It comes plug&play from the factory.
If there are more variants of how the CDI is connected (like on the...
Forum: Thumpers 12-10-2012, 04:43 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 554
Posted By Bell driver
If the battery is too weak to run the CDI it will...

If the battery is too weak to run the CDI it will most certainly not rev the starter.What kind of logic is that?:lol3

The unit comes properly setup from Ignitec :D, no need to fiddle with it...
Forum: Thumpers 12-10-2012, 03:43 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 554
Posted By Bell driver
From my own experience using their twin unit in...

From my own experience using their twin unit in my XLV I can recommend contacting our czech friends.
http://www.ignitech.cz/english/dccdip/dccdip.htm

Since it is programable you can use it on...
Forum: Thumpers 12-01-2012, 12:49 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 464
Posted By Bell driver
Maybe it's because customers complained about...

Maybe it's because customers complained about being charged dest fees in the $499 range.
It would be good if the USofA finally start quoting final end user prices incl. tax and what not, be it for...
Forum: Thumpers 11-28-2012, 02:19 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 361
Posted By Bell driver
http://www.kawasaki.de/KLX250 ...

http://www.kawasaki.de/KLX250
http://www.yamaha-motor.eu/de/products/motorcycles/adventure/wr250r.aspx (http://www.yamaha-motor.eu/de/products/motorcycles/street/wr250x.aspx)...
Forum: Thumpers 11-24-2012, 02:08 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,778
Posted By Bell driver
Chain slack should be measured on a loaded bike,...

Chain slack should be measured on a loaded bike, ie. someone sitting on it.
Forum: Thumpers 11-07-2012, 07:53 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,223
Posted By Bell driver
SOLD:freaky

SOLD:freaky
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