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11506
I wish I could tell you where to get a crash bar but it was on the bike when I bought it. ... bar, ... answer. I ... these....
bermuda8
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Mar 1, 2007
4:57 pm
11507
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pacnwfoto
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Mar 1, 2007
7:11 pm
11508
There's one in the showroom of the dealership I go to for parts. It's the only one, besides mine, that I've ever seen. It's quite different compared to my...
Ryan Alder
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Mar 1, 2007
7:48 pm
11509
They say the red ones are faster.....<g>...
dirtguy77
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Mar 2, 2007
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11510
... Especially the 07. They replaced high drag silver with low resistance black tank lettering....
pacnwfoto
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Mar 2, 2007
4:07 am
11511
... A fellow in Belgium has them on eBay once in awhile, that's where I got mine. 3rd party, not Honda, don't remember the company name. I think it cost me...
Rick
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Mar 2, 2007
3:17 pm
11512
... This one ? http://www.motorsloopbg.be/ You can contact him on: info@... Wil...
Wilfried Dengler
wil_den_2000
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Mar 3, 2007
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11513
Twisted Throttle has them. One of these days I'm going to get it together and get 'em. [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
Sandee S.
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Mar 4, 2007
4:21 am
11514
Hello all, I just got a 2000 CB250 NH and I have now gone through a few tanks of gas and I'm getting about 52 mpg. The previous owner did the carb shim and...
cecile_dog
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Mar 4, 2007
5:58 pm
11515
I got 52 on my '97 Honda shadow 750 .I get 65.... 230 lbs with a 30 tooth rear and running 65 on a tank. Barry Kitty Hawk,NC ... From: cecile_dog To:...
Barry Shannon
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Mar 4, 2007
6:50 pm
11516
... Be sure the choke plunger at the carb is closing fully when the knob is down. Also, check the condition of the air filter. The needle shim mod calls for a...
pacnwfoto
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Mar 4, 2007
7:35 pm
11517
I never get the mileage others here get. If you are shifting close to the points on the speedometer, you will use quite a bit more fuel. --BNS...
dirtguy77
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Mar 4, 2007
8:15 pm
11518
Don't realy know why, but I only get about 40 miles to the gallon. Could be that I do ALOT of on town driving. Could be that I have been letting it warm up...
Robert
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Mar 5, 2007
2:50 am
11519
Just bought a 99 for the wife and have a couple of questions. Is there a fork brace available and is there a fix for long warm up time to prevent hesitation? ...
thoren33
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Mar 5, 2007
4:35 am
11520
... Even when ridden hard, the '92, '94, and 2001 I've owned have done at least 65mpg. See if the plugs are sooty black and the oil stinks of gasoline. If so,...
pacnwfoto
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Mar 5, 2007
5:05 am
11521
... No ... Yes, see the carb mod in the Files....
pacnwfoto
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Mar 5, 2007
5:06 am
11522
Hi, I thought I could share my experiance..When I first got my hawk I was getting o.k. milege ;but I rode with under inflated tires- I had thw big stock Dulops...
william overton
segabill
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Mar 5, 2007
12:59 pm
11523
Hi gang, I thought I'd post my experiance this sunday. The temps soared in the sunlight and by 9:15 I had tools and radio playing low. I have one of those...
segabill
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Mar 5, 2007
1:00 pm
11524
First attempts always leave you forgetting/missing tools or steps. At least you were able to complete it! I'll probably be doing my next tire change myself...
Ryan Alder
alder79
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Mar 5, 2007
2:21 pm
11525
The real test of your patience when changing a tire is to 'carefully' work the bead back over the rim during reassembly without pinching the tube with a tire...
pacnwfoto
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Mar 5, 2007
6:44 pm
11526
I had to remiove it by myself but I never take tire off of the rim...I think that part should be left to the shop pacnwfoto <photec@...> wrote: The real...
Cpt'n. Spark
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Mar 5, 2007
8:13 pm
11527
... I don't see anything wrong with doing it by hand. The shop's tire machine does the same thing you do (pries the tire off the rim), just faster and easier,...
Ryan Alder
alder79
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Mar 5, 2007
9:30 pm
11528
... Well, just one... the spin balancer. Home shop bubble balancers, or on- the-bike balancing are just not as accurate....
pacnwfoto
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Mar 6, 2007
12:06 am
11530
I have heard of 80mph , 90mph and 100mph but 80mph is more sensible on a bike of this size.However, mine only achieves 70mph with a bit of time and effort then...
davex702001
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Mar 6, 2007
11:53 am
11531
... agreed, we had both a spin and bubble balancer and used both for a while, but we eventually stuck the bubble balancer in a corner and forgot about it....
Ryan Alder
alder79
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Mar 6, 2007
1:19 pm
11532
No clue what you can do other than the mods listed in the files without knowing more about your bike. My top speed on the Nighthawk was 95mph but I would not...
serpentinesurfer
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Mar 6, 2007
1:39 pm
11533
... 80mph, +/- a few tenths, seems to be the top speed for the U.S. model. If you reduce the rear sprocket size and have a well run-in engine with good...
pacnwfoto
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Mar 6, 2007
7:33 pm
11534
I suspect your chock cable is rusted and sticking the chock open. Last fall I noticed my mileage dropped about 5-6 mpg. Then the bike started dying after warm...
mattutgetcare
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Mar 6, 2007
11:21 pm
11535
... THAT, or the bike has just elected a new Pope. <g> --BNS...
dirtguy77
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Mar 7, 2007
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11536
my top speed is 110-120 changes from time to time dirtguy77 <schulz6@...> wrote: > White smoke indicates steam......
Cpt'n. Spark
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