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17845
I got a 2001 Duke II recently and the battery just died. I've been having to kickstart it. I've never had to replace a battery on a motorcycle before, but I'd ...
drewdebut
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Nov 1, 2008
4:24 pm
17846
Do you have a battery's plus near you? Take it there to get a replacement. Super simple task. ... -- Sent from my mobile device...
Chris
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Nov 1, 2008
4:37 pm
17847
They'll know what battery I need if I bring the current one in? Drew...
drewdebut
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Nov 1, 2008
5:40 pm
17848
Sure will. Not rocket science ... -- Sent from my mobile device...
Chris
bones_moab
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Nov 1, 2008
5:56 pm
17849
... Duke batteries are gel by default. I don't think the sizes they use are available as non-gel, at least not from the OE mfr Yuasa. Though why they're called...
Tony Sleep
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Nov 1, 2008
8:13 pm
17850
... The battery pretty much just lifts out on a Duke 2 (after disconnection, obviously:), and should be labelled with a code, eg YTX9-BS. Which is the right...
Tony Sleep
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Nov 1, 2008
8:25 pm
17851
The problem has become more interesting. I was in the middle of a ride when the bike would no longer start via the ignition and I had to kick it to get it...
drewdebut
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Nov 2, 2008
2:58 am
17852
I get all my motercycle batteries from WestCo battery, they ship the next day and arrive all charged up and ready to go, good prices too although I think they...
lvdukerider
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Nov 2, 2008
3:31 am
17853
FWIW, I used to think YUASA were so much better than everything else out there, they certainly cost more, $100 at the time. I replaced the OEM Power Source...
lvdukerider
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Nov 2, 2008
3:46 am
17854
... I used to be able to k/s my old Duke 1 with a fairly flat battery, but the D2 is an absolute pig. I think the older bikes ran the h/lamp off a separate...
Tony Sleep
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Nov 2, 2008
4:15 am
17855
Yah, tried full choke, never touched the throttle. But it's not really possible to do it with the lights off, is it? Damn, the 12V9-B is only $58.95 from...
drewdebut
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Nov 2, 2008
6:58 pm
17856
... Are they permanently 'on' on US models? My GB model has a switch. Dukes do hate weak batteries, and if you have no ability to turn the lights off that will...
Tony Sleep
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Nov 2, 2008
10:18 pm
17857
... I rewired my Last Edition for that very reason. I'm half tempted to do the same on my 950SM, I hate always on lights. -- Nick Reynolds -...
Nick Reynolds
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Nov 2, 2008
10:43 pm
17858
Yah, you can only switch between regular and brights. A new battery is on the way though. I imagine it's long overdue. Drew...
drewdebut
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Nov 3, 2008
6:05 am
17859
Yesterday i noticed an oil leak all over the bottom gasket of the cylinder, i cleaned it and took a ride to come back and check it. What i found out was a hair...
saragiasn
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Nov 10, 2008
6:39 pm
17860
WOW! That is some impressive mileage out of that single. Is this your first major issue? Is the bike stock? ... [Non-text portions of this message have been...
Chris Zubak
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Nov 10, 2008
6:45 pm
17861
Wiseco makes very high quality pistons, but they usually offer higher compression. If you can find the suitable KTM piston, I'd stick to KTM (Rotax). If you...
Estrada, Erwin F.
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Nov 10, 2008
7:13 pm
17862
Thanks for the recommendation! The battery came in a couple days (free shipping). Took about 5 minutes to swap it in and the Duke fired right up. Now if it'll...
drewdebut
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Nov 10, 2008
11:28 pm
17863
Almost 10000 km per year ....everywhere anytime with my Duke..;).I'm the first owner at taking care of him as much as possible. My Bike is stock except the...
Nikos Saragias
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Nov 11, 2008
7:03 pm
17864
I need one in a bad way and can not find one, and dealers will not order one. Tearing mine down for the winter and need specs on about everything since it's...
Chris
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Dec 5, 2008
2:56 am
17865
13L? stock tank off an 01 Duke, should fit several other models, no cap. I bought a second set of plastics and have no need for a spare tank. Petcock also...
Chris
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Dec 5, 2008
4:32 pm
17866
Hi.I recently sold a mint ktm duke 2 2001 and the buyer,(who was not there when i delevered bike ) is now saying i didnt leave the service record.so now i am...
ensemble502565
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Dec 5, 2008
4:58 pm
17867
I believe the intervals are an oil/filter change and valve check at the first 300 miles (or was it 1000?) and every 3000 miles thereafter. I believe most Duke...
kgebhardt23
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Dec 5, 2008
5:50 pm
17868
So I'm curious if any of you have found some good aftermarket solutions for mounting your licensce plates. Mine's mounted behind the rear wheel on the mudflap...
the_tumbao
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Dec 5, 2008
6:09 pm
17869
Hi, download DukeII_2003_Owner's_manual.pdf from here http://cid-66a7c4d63c1c4b2b.skydrive.live.com/browse.aspx/Public?authkey=DU86SJlR1qQ%24 hth Siggi...
siggifiggi
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Dec 5, 2008
7:14 pm
17870
Hi, download KTM_400-660.LC4_2003.pdf from here http://cid-66a7c4d63c1c4b2b.skydrive.live.com/browse.aspx/Public?authkey=DU86SJlR1qQ%24 hth Siggi...
siggifiggi
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Dec 5, 2008
7:17 pm
17871
ok thanks.thats a great help.cheers, ... From: kgebhardt23 <kgebhardt23@...> Subject: [KTMDuke] Re: ktm duke 2 2001 service interval help To:...
ENSEMBLE TONY-COPPINGER
ensemble502565
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Dec 6, 2008
4:48 pm
17872
Velcro to the tail section. It's not a fancy iPhone® ... From: "the_tumbao" <the_tumbao@...> Date: Fri, 05 Dec 2008 18:09:56 To:...
Chris Zubak
bones_moab
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Dec 7, 2008
5:29 pm
17873
Bikes not mine nor do I know the owner but looks like a clean ride. http://ktmtalk.com/index.php?showtopic=317967...
ktmduke4me
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Dec 9, 2008
2:45 am
17874
Hi all. Was just wondering if anybody out there had a sercice record book i could use for a ktm duke 2 or simular(KTM). i have all the reciepts from work...
ensemble502565
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Dec 9, 2008
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