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42549
Thanks to this group for recommending the Avon tires. I just replaced my first set this past weekend. They had over 11.5K miles on them. I probably could...
kcmmib
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Nov 1, 2004
12:31 pm
42550
... 11.5k? Note to self: Check out Michelins _and_ Avons. Woo hoo! Steve W....
Steve Wassenich
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Nov 1, 2004
12:42 pm
42551
... Keith, Were they the AV 45/46 ST combination ? Could they have been AV 45B /46B ST ? The Avon website lists both but doesn't explain the difference. ...
Gordon
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Nov 1, 2004
1:08 pm
42552
The difference between the "B" and the regular Avon ST45/46 is the profile. "B" tires have a more triangular profile for quicker turn in. I have the "B"...
Phillip Koken
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Nov 1, 2004
2:29 pm
42553
Steve W., I agree. When I wore the first rear out on my Trophy many years ago I just replaced the rear and then had to do the front about 2500 miles later....
Keith Ley
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Nov 1, 2004
5:08 pm
42554
Hi i've had some help already with a the rubber boot for the rear brake switch - ... night ... use the one off of the radiator temerature sensor. It's the...
corrigansteve
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Nov 1, 2004
5:11 pm
42555
Guys - I just wanted to echo the others here. Put on a set of Avon AV45/46 tires just this weekend to replace the worn out ContiForce tires the bike came to me...
Richard
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Nov 1, 2004
5:37 pm
42556
Due to a worsening problem with my right knee I`m, selling my 2003 reg azure blue Trophy. The bike is in showroom condition, with less than 2,000miles on the ...
pete charlesworth
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Nov 1, 2004
6:32 pm
42557
... And how do you know this? Never mind. LaL...
Pete
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Nov 1, 2004
6:56 pm
42558
Man I wish you were closer. Sorry to hear about your knee. Good luck with the sale. Geoff- www.oldrice.com ... From: "pete charlesworth" Due to a worsening...
Geoff
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Nov 1, 2004
8:04 pm
42559
... Only about 25 miles from the Triumph factory! ... OK - so you're easily within day-trip range (~120 miles). Let me know when you get it home, then put the...
taylorrguk
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Nov 1, 2004
8:08 pm
42560
... Sorry to see anyone having to sell for this reason. Have you considered keeping the bike, and getting rid of the knee? - New ones available free from your...
taylorrguk
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Nov 1, 2004
8:21 pm
42561
Guys - Got a hot tip from another Trophy owner this week on brake pads. He says he had found that Advance Auto Parts lists Bendix pads for this bike. Most...
Richard
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Nov 1, 2004
11:34 pm
42562
Worked out my stones in the oil cooler issue this weekend and am proud of the solution. After checking out the Trophy extended front fenders, going to dirt...
Richard
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Nov 2, 2004
2:47 am
42563
... Actually, I was thinking the opposite. I want details, gory details. Speech! ... John...
John Ansell
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Nov 2, 2004
8:01 am
42564
... 1. Carry a can of chain oil, and use it. it is easier than instaling an oiler. Still a Hawke can be had for about $150 - $200 is just too much (cheapie...
Garland Arnett, Jr.
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Nov 2, 2004
1:23 pm
42565
Had a ride out to Thirsk on Sunday, the bike ran fine with no hint of a problem. (Put fuel in after washing bike off). Monday morning I set off for work as...
andy_trophy12
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Nov 2, 2004
2:21 pm
42566
Bad coil is my guess... In any case, you can certainly pull the tank without removing the side fairing pieces. You do need to remove the tail fairing (which...
Phillip Koken
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Nov 2, 2004
2:58 pm
42567
... <garlandarnett@h...> wrote: Garland - the point of my post was to show what I value most out of what I have done to my bike: top of the list I value most...
Brian Jones
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Nov 2, 2004
4:08 pm
42568
Hey Gar, crank up the deliverance tunes on your garage sale walkman and RIDE that Trophy!! Lol (rabid ST.N OT hidden messages included for free) Phillip Koken ...
Phillip Koken
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Nov 2, 2004
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42569
In a message dated 02/11/2004 15:03:53 GMT Standard Time, phil@... writes: Bad coil is my guess... In any case, you can certainly pull the tank without...
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Nov 2, 2004
4:55 pm
42570
Just so you know... PJs Triumph in Albuquerque New Mexico has two of the remaining Tour de Georgia 1200's. Medium Green, not BRG. One has a top box. They are...
Phil Smith
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Nov 2, 2004
5:04 pm
42571
at the home page check the USED Motorcycles. 2 year warranty on a trophy 1200...
Phil Smith
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Nov 2, 2004
5:06 pm
42572
... I generally find that a front lasts at least twice as long as a rear, so I replace the pair each alternate rear. I don't mind throwing away a couple of...
Gordon
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Nov 2, 2004
6:27 pm
42573
"Phillip Koken" <phil@k...> wrote: ........I have the "B" variant tires and I really like them I would like to try those (FJR special) tires since the FJR &...
Gordon
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Nov 2, 2004
6:39 pm
42574
Andy - Sorry to hear of your problems. There are 2 known issues with the Trophy, but to help you we need the total mileage on the bike, not how far since the...
Richard
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Nov 2, 2004
6:42 pm
42575
No instability up to 130 or so MPH... I haven't tested them beyond there- They do turn in quickly, and with very little effort though... Phillip Koken ...
Phillip Koken
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Nov 2, 2004
6:43 pm
42576
... there - They do turn in quickly, and with very little effort though... ... Phillip, You make the "B" sound very tempting. I've never managed to get my 1200...
Gordon
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Nov 2, 2004
6:53 pm
42577
They were 'less stable' when new, but I wouldn't call them 'unstable'... As they have worn they are becoming more round. Phillip Koken http://www.koken.org/ ...
Phillip Koken
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Nov 2, 2004
6:56 pm
42578
Look at the coils and substitute known good coils to test. Bob Clark 01 Sunset Red Trophy 1200 96 Magna Red Honda PC-800 71 Suzuki T-500 ... [Non-text portions...
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