I am now finally ready to make the leap. I will not go back to stock pipes, so my good set is now up for sale. No dents, minimal scratches, no rust. These...
My wife says I can get a new Harley, so I won't riding the S anymore. I have one complete runner driver in pretty good shape with current tags and salvage...
I also found a set of crash bars in the box of parts. I think these are Kinda rare. Also I have found the gauges are in great shape, but the plastic needs to...
I am selling a 1984 Red/Black Nighthawk S. The bike is in excellent condition with under 13,000 original miles. I had stored this bike for several years after...
HI everyone. I'm looking to see if anyone has made or knows of a solution to my issue. I love Air forks, as being a big guy at 6'4" and about 400 lbs, making...
Rich, Galfer makes a braided stainless two-line front brake and clutch line set that works beautifully. In March '05 I paid $128.20 with S&H (during a "line...
I bought a Galfer break line for my '81 Suzuki and it came with banjo bolts that did not have the correct threads and ended up ruining a caliper in the process...
Where can I get a good set of heated grips for a good price? It was - 4 C all day today and the commute to/from work was a bit chilly! Also where can I get a...
Heated grip kit: http://tinyurl.com/5ksu for the foam hand grips you're on your own. but I am sure you can find something under $20 at your local dealership. ...
Joey's right, the Dual Star grip heaters are the shizz - solidly built, effective, and very reasonable at around $30.Doug BanfelderFastour Riders' Group ~...
I bought these one for mine about a year ago: http://www.aerostich.com/product.php?productid=16539 Only recommendation I have is to insulate the left bar so...
... Nice link, although I think you meant to say that if you found these at your local stealer they'd be double the price. :-) Greg == Chicago 'burbs mailto:...
... Nope..... I meant you could find the cheapy foam grips for under $20 (made in china for $3) Years ago, I went to a local yamaha dealership to inquire...
I don't know the brand, but I have standard metallic element grip heaters on my ZRX (the ones that wrap around the bar, then the grip slides over). It has two...
Very true, George. Suzuki V-Strom (DL-1000) handguards bolted right on to my FJR - the lever mounts for Yam and Suzy are made by the same company. The guards...
The discussion on BARF was saying the same thing. But to be honest, insulating the handlebar was stupid easy to do and very effective. Whether or not it is...
What is the largest or widest rear tire that will safely fit on my '85 Nighthawk S? I have always ran a 140/19-16 but was curious is anyone else ran a wider...
I'm happy with the standard 130. Of course, it's a recommendation from the mid-80's but hey: we're riding a top-bike from that era: so why wouldn't it serve us...
Tire sizes have to be generic for the average person. It is the end user that needs to figure out what works best for thier own application, just like...
I think you are running the widest acceptable tire. Some will probably tell you stock is the widest acceptable. I run the stock on mine and don`t have any ...
Does anyone have one for sale? I might bite the bullet and by one new. Where is the cheapest place to buy one, from their website or a distributor. Thanks ...
Be VERY CAREFUL buying a Corbin UNLESS you go to their store.To many horror stories of them not fitting properly on bikes that they supposedly aremade for.Pre...
Hello Gentleman, Anyone have any experience with Timken Roller Bearings? My bike is nearing 40K and I am wondering weather it may be time to replace my...
Hi Sanka, I replaced a set of steering head bearings with Timken's on an '84 with amazing results. At the same time I also rebuilt the front forks replacing...
Hi, Replaced mine 1 1/2 year ago at 28000K with tapered roller bearings. I suppose that type lasts longer: load pushes on a line in stead of a point. I managed...
Thanks Jan, definitely referring to the bottom bearing as it's the most difficult to deal with. Just be sure when tapping on the bottom that you tap on the...
