I hit 10,000 the other day while riding home from work. Since I've had this bike since new, purchased two years ago exactly I have 5k a year. I'm hoping to ...
I am the new guy on the Vulcan block - just bought a 2006 VN2000 Classic after riding a Harley Ultra Classic for a few years. So far I like the power but the...
I'll be curious of your comparison of the two bikes once you get some miles in. I have had my 2000FI for 3-1/2 years and still can't find a reason to go to...
Hi All, I have a 2000FI Nomad with 23,000 miles on it. Lately I noticed the clutch slipping a bit. It has the characteristic clunk when I put it in first gear...
I have a 2004FI Nomad with 25000 miles. The clunk is normal I have had it looked at since my Suzuki ct109 does not make the sound. The clutch issues I do not...
... clutch slipping a bit. It has the characteristic clunk when I put it in first gear and the clutch adjustment level is all the way out (meaning I can't turn...
Thanks Garry. I use the recommended motorcycle oil and the fluid window is at the appropriate level. I think all the riding my lovely wife and I enjoyed...
GM All: Could any of you tell me if there is a "normal" engine noise when operating a Nomad? I'm asking this cause I want to purchase one in the spring!...
The Vulcan large displacement engine is a big noisy engine. It snorts, clangs and makes noise. Just nature of the beast. Is that bad??? No, just how a big...
I have a 2000 Vulcan 1600FI. I notice my engine is a little noisier when it is cold. It is like I here the valves opening and closing as if it is not getting...
Mine also makes those noises when cold. I read it was the ISC valves (in the right "air cleaner"), so I quit worrying about them. This was of course AFTER I...
Wayne, Very interesting about the valves. Sorry to hear you had to go through the trouble. Happy riding. ... (in the right "air cleaner"), so I quit worrying...
Looking to change my exhaust on my 2006 Classic and need a little help on which one to use,looking around it looks like most Classic bikes are useing the...
... Hi Rob when i changed my pipes on my 2006 nomad i needed to richen the fuel mixture i used the cobra unit .the bike runes much cooler and gained some power...
Hi All, I am thinking about what maintenance I need to do before the weather breaks. I have a Nomad 2000FI with 24,000 miles. My clutch has begun to slip. The...
Having just done this job at 50000 miles (probably needed it sooner), just bite the $$$$ and get new friction plates (big $$$) and a clutch spring (small $)...
... I also own a 2004 Nomad 1500 FI. While I like the bike alot. Mine has a slight problem. Sometimes it just will not start. I have replace both safety...
One time on a ride I shutdown with the Kill Switch on the right handle bar. It would not start; and I was way out in the middle of nowhere (well, at least I...
I couldn't help but respond. I own a Nomad 2000FI. I decided to start looking around for a new bike - mostly Victorys. One day after going to several shops I...
All, I wanted to pass along a tip (which you veterans already know). My clutch was slipping on my 2000 Nomad FI. A dealer suggested I change the clutch fluid...
... clutch was slipping on my 2000 Nomad FI. A dealer suggested I change the clutch fluid first before looking into a clutch. Turns out he was right! I change...
I mite be wrong but isn't the "clutch fluid" the engine oil? ... ____________________________________________________________________________________ Be a...
Hi Everyone, Not too many posts of late. You all must be riding :)Â Â I just got back from a long week-end riding around NW Colorado with a buddy. We went...
I just bought a 2005 Nomad with 5,000 miles on it. I have had several bikes in the past. I sold my Kawasaki Vulcan 750 last year and I have a 650 Suzuki...