I trust everyone had a merry Christmas, and I pray that all of you have a blessed new year. I started mine out today with 150 mile ride (my first fairly long...
On my 100+ mile ride today, I found wind buffeting with the stock windshield to be quite pronounced at 70-80 mph. It was beating me about the face neck and...
Jim, I did as you did, and the wind buffeting is greatrly reduced. ThanX! I'd still like more wind protection, but I'm not ready for a a full-face helmet...
I punched the baffles out of my stock mufflers and they're definitely louder, but I still don't have that low rumble I'm used to (with my Harley and...
I went to put new 4" lights in my driving lights and found something interesting.... The right light (sitting on the bike) as 3 wires. 2 red ones and a black...
Ed, I'm going out to take my lights apart and take a look for myself. I keep reading about driving light wiring problems, but since I NEVER use mine, I...
Ed, does one of your red wires have a knot tied in it? On my bike, the knotted wire goes to one terminal and the black wire and other red wire go to the other...
The red wire without the connector goes to one side, the red wire with the connector and the black wire goes to the other side. Is the red wire without the...
On my bike, the red wire with a loop tied into it goes on one terminal, and the red wire without the loop goes with the blak wire on the other terminal. Try...
Although crash bars can conceivablytrap your leg in a bad crash, I recommend them for the X. Unlike a Gold Wing and many other low- center-of-gravity bikes,...
I just saw a neat caliper lock today at the Honda dealer. It has an alarm built in. Move the bike and a very piercing alarm sounds. It also has a coiled...
For what it's worth, these are among the most optimistic speedos I've encountered since the early seventies. That's close to a 10% error. Maybe I should go to...
in order to effect the billet repair shown on the homepage of this website, you must still have in your possession the switch handle, the cyclnder housing, the...
... I picked my up a set of Harley torpedo shaped slipons, (I believe from a soft tail) and with very little work were able to mount. These have about 1-1/2"...
I rode down to Thunder Cycles and tried the Ness bullet-mount guage pod on my X. Fits perfectly betwen the risers and looks right. That's the way I'm going....
I'm looking for mellow and deep; that's why I'm looking for Supertrapps - but Supertrapp slip-ons for a FX or Softail is exactly what I'm looking for! ... ...
... Do you know the part # for it Brother John? Also, are you going with the spa techniques dual gauge? I am getting ready to pull the tranny soon and I am...
Ness number is 06-050. ... I may have Dakota Digital make a dual guage up for me; haven't decided yet. ... From: Mike McGinnis <satanxmachina@...> To:...
... Supertrapps - ... looking for! ... I will be in Daytona from the 5th through the 9th. I do not stay at the Super-X camp because I stay at a CMA camp in...
I spun the left main bearing at 2400 miles. I thought it was due to overheating associated with riding in a parade and no oil cooler. When we took the engine...
Hi, Just a thought. If the primary cover and oil pump was removed, low viscosity oil could be pumped into the oil passage way from the oil pump. If an...
Will do; thanX Jim! ... spark plugs are seated. I recall ... learn that my front coil was not ... that holds the ignition coil ... check-up: Make sure your...
Westco makes an Optima-type battery for our bikes. It uses absorption glass mat technology and has no free liquid. Model SVR20L fits our bikes. I'm sure...
I contacted Kathe Killian at Yuasa, and she assured me that Yuasa MF series batteries also use absorption glass mat (AGM) technology. Yuasa MF comes in two...
