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36606
Hello, Less than 3000 rpm on 6th gear is not the way to ride this bike. A friend of mine had chudder on 02 bike. Suzuki took care of it under warranty, even ...
Burak Cedetas
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Apr 1, 2004
8:30 am
36607
Have yet to visit the FAQ page but will do shortly. Picked up my '04 Last night. Apparently I p*ssed off the weather gods. It is now just above freezing and...
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Apr 1, 2004
11:03 am
36608
... ++++++++ Maybe I HAVE learned something these past months while participating here. Ok, maybe just reminded of some stuff I already knew...as regards to...
Hubert Few
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Apr 1, 2004
12:07 pm
36609
I had a throttlemeister on my 96 Trophy and had thought about putting one on my K4 Dl1000 but have a concern about the hand protectors. With the trophy I just...
jgnorton621
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Apr 1, 2004
12:08 pm
36610
In a message dated 3/31/2004 4:34:14 PM Central Standard Time, dsparkey@... writes: what is the best one to put on with the Suzuki heated grips? I use both...
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harrygambill
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Apr 1, 2004
12:26 pm
36611
extended windshield for an 04 (650 or 1000)? i didn't know anything was available yet. how much and where can i see a picture. enjoy the smokies! i did for...
freedom6502000
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Apr 1, 2004
12:52 pm
36612
http://www.ceebaileys.com/suzuki/vstromws3.html ... From: "freedom6502000" <freedom6502000@...> To: <VStrom2@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Thursday, April 01,...
West
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Apr 1, 2004
1:04 pm
36613
... where ... rattle. The rpms indicated are for testing only. See my last sentence. Mark...
jamrjohnson
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Apr 1, 2004
1:31 pm
36614
Good you have learned that Hubert. Although anyone doing the described below will probably get what they are looking for on ANY VSTROM. Yep that is exactly...
William Carrothers
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Apr 1, 2004
1:47 pm
36615
Welcome, Dan! You can save yourself some money, if you wish, by simply having an upholsterer (or yourself) cut the seat down. My household has both a 1000 and...
bj
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Apr 1, 2004
3:05 pm
36616
Do the hand protectors connect to the bars on the new DL's? I can get a kit to do the BMW GS's with the hand protectors that do connect. Actually setting up a...
Catfish
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Apr 1, 2004
6:23 pm
36617
On the K4 the protectors attach to the bars just inside the bar weights. It looks like i would have to remove my hand and move to the throttlemeister instead...
jgnorton621
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Apr 1, 2004
6:45 pm
36618
Thanks for the link. Forwarded it on to my wife and a few friends. It is a very powerful statement. Gerald...
gajdem1
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Apr 1, 2004
6:49 pm
36619
Who has a 1000cc V strom in Phoenix I can ride before I decide to buy? Will be appreciated....
westnash1
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Apr 1, 2004
8:41 pm
36620
What's a K4? If it goes between the weight and grip I can't see a way to use the Throttlemeister. I'll check with them and see if he knows a way around that...
Catfish
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Apr 1, 2004
9:01 pm
36621
K4 is 2004 DL1000 and I don't see a way for it to work either. I will probably go with a T rocker or maybe the o-ring idea ... Throttlemeister. ... to live...
jgnorton621
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Apr 1, 2004
9:20 pm
36622
I sell Throttle Rocker's too. I tried the O-ring thing and I could never get it to work. Catfish "Insisting on perfect safety is for people who don't have the...
Catfish
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Apr 1, 2004
10:01 pm
36623
... On my 2004, the O-Ring wouldn't work because the gap between the end of the handle and the rubber is now more than a quarter of an inch wide and the O-Ring...
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Apr 1, 2004
10:40 pm
36624
I am in the sudden need of tips to repaint some scratches on the plastic of my yellow 03 #100 strom. I was making a left hand turn coming home from work...
snob196
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Apr 2, 2004
12:43 am
36625
... Uh...I thought that's what dealerships provide; tell them your serious about buying and take a test ride!...
Joe
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Apr 2, 2004
2:12 am
36626
On Fri, 02 Apr 2004 02:12:02 -0000 Joe wrote: ; Uh...I thought that's what dealerships provide; tell them your ; serious about buying and take a test ride! Not...
Jeffrey Kaplan
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Apr 2, 2004
2:23 am
36627
I see that some of the members have a number they post with there message. ei. DL1000 #135. Is this the number off the manufacturing line, and where do you...
kirbike03
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Apr 2, 2004
2:26 am
36628
I totally agree with this explanation. It took me about 4 turns on a mountain pass on my first VStrom ride to figure out that the VStrom liked to be run at...
MARK NEWBY
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Apr 2, 2004
2:36 am
36629
the short cut, drain rad, take of said hose. wipe the area clean. reassemble with hose straight on the outlet. tighten the clamp. done. beers btw still...
swoope3636
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Apr 2, 2004
4:09 am
36630
Just buy 2,3,4 whatever # O-rings--eventually they will fill the gap and work pretty well. I did that for the first 3000 miles or so. On my '03 I needed 2 or...
Jim Lutter
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Apr 2, 2004
4:14 am
36631
... It is the last 3 to 4 numbers of the VIN....
vstromrider
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Apr 2, 2004
5:07 am
36632
... a mountain pass on my first VStrom ride to figure out that the VStrom liked to be run at 4000-8000 rpm - I never gave it a second thought, kept it in that...
vstromrider
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Apr 2, 2004
5:22 am
36633
... end ... Ring ... yet. ... Jean-Paul You can adjust the gap between the grip and the barend. I tried the o-ring and found it didn't work for me....
vstromrider
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Apr 2, 2004
5:34 am
36634
Being a former KLR owner I followed Lew's adventure, well at least the beginning of it then I sold the KLR and left the group. Anyway, after bike week the MRS...
John Barry
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Apr 2, 2004
12:26 pm
36635
Anyone know an effective way to remove oil from a tire? My fork seal failed and dumped a lot of oil on the front tire....
Richard Smith-Moore
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Apr 2, 2004
2:27 pm
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