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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...
dougsmileywilliams
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Oct 2, 2007
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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...
Bruce
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Oct 5, 2007
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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...
BT
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Oct 9, 2007
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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...
Terry Moyers
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Oct 9, 2007
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do you use a synthetic oil in your bike ????????????????????? let me know...
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Oct 9, 2007
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... 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...
Garry
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Oct 11, 2007
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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...
Bruce
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Oct 13, 2007
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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!...
Mike
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Nov 4, 2007
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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...
Evan Breyn
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Nov 4, 2007
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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...
Bruce
btive2002
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Nov 6, 2007
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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 Sweet
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Nov 6, 2007
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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...
Bruce
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Nov 7, 2007
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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...
wineman51066
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Feb 11, 2008
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... 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...
philroderick111
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Feb 12, 2008
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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...
BT
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Mar 12, 2008
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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 $)...
Wayne Sweet
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Mar 12, 2008
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this is the best bike if have ever owned. i have had it since 2004 brand new...
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Apr 11, 2008
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... 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...
Terry Moyers
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Apr 12, 2008
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Starter Module? - less than $100...
Ron Faubion
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Apr 12, 2008
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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...
Wayne Sweet
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Apr 12, 2008
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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...
Bruce
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Apr 16, 2008
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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...
BT
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May 11, 2008
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... 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...
bike_rider45
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May 11, 2008
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I mite be wrong but isn't the "clutch fluid" the engine oil? ... ____________________________________________________________________________________ Be a...
Garry Wayne
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May 12, 2008
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I should have been more specific. I changed the fluid in the clutch line that leads to the slave cylinder. ... ...
Bruce
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May 17, 2008
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Hi Everyone, Not too many posts of late. You all must be riding :)   I just got back from a long week-end riding around NW Colorado with a buddy. We went...
BT
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Aug 18, 2008
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Any one know what colors will be availabe for the new year 2009 Nomads?...
Mike
comfortzonetoo
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Sep 1, 2008
11:23 pm
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Just purchased a 2000 Nomad. Anybody know where I can get an owners manual here in Canada? Thanks ...
Mike Elson
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Sep 18, 2008
10:48 pm
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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...
Larry
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Sep 18, 2008
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Hi Folks, finally sold my 99 Shadow ACE and got into a 2000 Nomad. This is going to be really differnent, anybody got any advice?...
mikejelson
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