I know it is winter, it seens that our only Triumph dealer in the Nashville area, does not do much for the Triumph riders around here. Only about 1/4 of the...
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atlantajaguarfan
atlantajagua...
Dec 19, 2007 6:59 pm
Peter, does the 3 into 3 interfere with the use of a center stand? I have a center stand on my bike. Thanks! Bill...
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John Nathan Urbanek
triumphthund...
Dec 19, 2007 9:21 pm
I have the dnd's on mine, I don't believe you can have both. Dnd's are fantastic! ... ...
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Denny
dennyhenderson
Dec 19, 2007 10:13 pm
I have D&D's on my 98. I have the 200 and up pipes on my bike and a centerstand. I had to make a new bracket to attach to the passenger peg. In order to clear...
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Bill Bill
atlantajagua...
Dec 19, 2007 10:38 pm
Thanks very much, Denny. Everyone have a Happy Holiday season. Bill ... http://mobile.yahoo.com/;_ylt=Ahu06i62sR8HDtDypao8Wcj9tAcJ ... ...
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Mo
sazerac99us
Dec 19, 2007 11:30 pm
I live outside of Nashville, and work around MetroCenter. I guess your talking about Castle PowerSports...I've been there a few times (its the only place I...
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Richard H.Gray
gray_22508
Dec 20, 2007 1:14 am
You can get them here in the U.S. - try Mascycles.com. They are Triumph dealers in West Fargo, ND. I bought a black set of 'engine guards' for my TBS a few...
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David Moulin
moulin6801
Dec 20, 2007 5:32 am
Hey Maurice, thanks for the reply. It is nice to know that there is someone here locally. What bike do you have?? I have just bought a 1999 Th Sport....
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cpallenjr
Dec 20, 2007 1:12 pm
The TBS does put your weight more onto the wrists (and front wheel) than a cruiser type of bike, that's for sure. If you can'tget used to it, you can replace...
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jim Bousman
jimbousman
Dec 20, 2007 7:00 pm
Proper bar height and pull back can make all the difference to the ride comfort on a bike. After riding my '95 for two years. I finally adjusted the bars. I...
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Casino98
Dec 21, 2007 3:29 pm
The rim on my '01 is fried. Pitted, rusted, etc. It measures 4.25" x 17" steel and chromed....well, it used to be. Anyone out there have one to spare? I...
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ky_guy88
Dec 21, 2007 4:43 pm
any other tbs owners in cincy/northern ky area?...
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ky_guy88
Dec 21, 2007 4:44 pm
... Custom. ... guys. ... out around center hill lake isn' it? you're going to love the bike (tbs). it's not a cruiser. it's not a standard and it's not a...
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David Moulin
moulin6801
Dec 22, 2007 5:33 am
Thanks Brian! Are you a RAT member somewhere?? If so, how do you like the group and the rides they do?? In fact, I would like to ask you guys how do you like ...
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Mario Zarnich
sp33d3
Dec 22, 2007 5:51 am
The site is finally back up, check out this pic, and the next one in the album: ...
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Mario Z
sp33d3
Dec 22, 2007 6:01 am
This is kinda lame but... Go check the home page for this forum http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/triumphthunderbirdsportriders/ and have a look at the...
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Guy
goodnuph
Dec 23, 2007 12:33 am
HIiiiDeeeHooo I bought a set from triumph for my TBS and it looks great--if you want colormatched set get them from the Dennis Kirk dirt bike or for that ...
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Guy
goodnuph
Dec 23, 2007 12:46 am
HiiiDeeeHooooo, I bought the replacement from the dealer 2 yrs ago fro about $100. after it was cracked by a rock that fell off a dump truck on the BQE to the...
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petermholmes
Dec 23, 2007 2:48 am
lol :)...
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atlantajaguarfan
atlantajagua...
Dec 23, 2007 11:01 pm
Hey Denny, how did you rotate the pipes outward to avoid the centerstand? Thanks, Bill ... centerstand. I had to make a new bracket to attach to the passenger...
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atlantajaguarfan
atlantajagua...
Dec 23, 2007 11:03 pm
thanks, mario! Bill ... http://www.ratlantans.com/phpwebsite/index.php?module=photoalbum&PHPWS_Album_id=2&PHPWS_Photo_op=view&PHPWS_Photo_id=63 ... ...
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Mario Zarnich
sp33d3
Dec 25, 2007 6:15 am
You're welcome. I totally love the stacked-pipes-on-one-side look. I think that black and chrome TBird with the 3 stacked D&D's looks absolute tits! I love...
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leo in st. louis
tollertoller
Dec 26, 2007 5:44 pm
I want to put a centerstand on my 2001 legend tt. Does anyone know if all the models using that engine/frame can use the same stand? And do you have one to...
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Guy
goodnuph
Dec 28, 2007 3:37 am
since the demise of the Thunderbird model motorcycles-the new bikes are either a copy of some racer or a toy from a scifi flick. I have read that in Japan,...
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petermholmes
Dec 28, 2007 4:50 pm
... As long as you stick to either LegendTT or recent Thunderbird (not Sport, regular Thunderbirds with the lowered rear subframe, '99 and later?) stands, I...
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atlantajaguarfan
atlantajagua...
Dec 28, 2007 5:35 pm
Sweet ride there, Mario. The Ducatis they're coming out with are the only bikes I notice other than my own. If I were to get another bike, I'd get the GT 1000....
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goodnuph@...
goodnuph
Dec 30, 2007 2:44 am
I agree-any new model should out perform the old--they replaced the T-birds with the Bonneville, Thruxton and the joke the Speedmaster lines where the ...
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David
moulin6801
Dec 30, 2007 3:41 am
Hey guys, I am trying to measure my bike and performance to the standart. I notice that I have to give 4500 rpm to get to 70mph. How about you?? I have a 1999...
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Norm Bour
alohanorm
Dec 31, 2007 5:32 pm
I also have a '99 TBS and that sounds about right. I always "worry" about it revving too high to get decent speed out of it, but I'm comfortable up to 80-85...
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David Moulin
moulin6801
Jan 1, 2008 3:16 am
Thanks for your reply Norm ! You make me feel a little better about it. Coming from a Harley Dyna, where if you are at 4500 rpm you are pushing it hard, it...