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12652
Man, thats funny, hope you don't get slapped for asking that. ... Mario Top motorcycle service: www.geocities.com/speed3freaks Custom Triumphs:...
Mario Zarnich
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May 1, 2008
4:13 pm
12653
Don't get all worked up now boys, but here's an picture of the renntec on my old '99 TBS. (look in the photo's section under reader's rides II, acourtney100 if...
cpallenjr
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May 2, 2008
1:45 am
12654
Actually the first digit is the heat range (temperature) The 8 is one range hotter plug than the 9. I've used both in my bikes, the 8 is more common in auto...
Denny
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May 2, 2008
3:14 am
12655
Hu guys, I just got new tires, Bridgestones replacing Metzelers. I wonder, the pressure has to stay the same (2,5 front and 2,9 rear)? Or different kind of...
dgalassi63
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May 2, 2008
7:06 am
12656
I have the Bridgestones, 2nd set, they are great for wear and handling and I keep the pressure the same. alohanorm '99 TBS ... From:...
Norm Bour
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May 2, 2008
2:33 pm
12657
What model Bridgestones? I've only run the Metzler Mz with the exception of the original Avons. Todd '98tbs ... "Every gun that is made, every warship...
Todd Luchette
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May 2, 2008
5:07 pm
12658
Other than the oil sold by Triumph has any one used other brands like Castrol POWER RS R4 4T SAE 5W–40 and 10W–50 grades. Look for an alternative as I...
challanger3967
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May 2, 2008
5:22 pm
12659
BattleAX BT-021 is the new model. ... From: triumphthunderbirdsportriders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:triumphthunderbirdsportriders@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of...
Norm Bour
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May 3, 2008
2:41 am
12660
Tube Question: The recommended tube for the rear 160/70ZR17 tire is a Metzeler SV (side valve) type. I was always under the impression that side valve meant...
r60rider
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May 3, 2008
6:22 pm
12661
... Thanks Denny, i wasn't sure as I typed that about the second digit, I thought it may have been the other number. I've got my Iridium plugs now. Now for the...
Andrew Jenkins
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May 3, 2008
8:06 pm
12662
Triumph sells a special tool, but like everything else they sell they are incredibly proud of it. The early bikes had one included, so I have one and it works...
Denny
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May 3, 2008
8:37 pm
12663
Thanks Norm, I have the BT021 too, great performance, better than the Mez4 ... Todd ... rear)? Or ... the ... fired,...
dgalassi63
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May 4, 2008
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12664
... I don't suppose you'd happen to know the Part No. of this special tool would you? Andy....
Andrew Jenkins
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May 4, 2008
10:29 am
12665
The tool kit is t2300312 The spark plug socket is 2300107-T0301 Everything else in the tool kit is easily available 12 mm allen wrench - this one is...
Denny
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May 4, 2008
4:49 pm
12666
First a question on tires. I've been running the BT020s no issues. I have read personal reports from riders that the new BT021's are a poor excuse for an up...
midliferider
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May 5, 2008
1:46 am
12667
Here in the states Ace Hardware sells a store brand 18mm deep socket that works great. That and a short piece of rubber hose to slip over the plug to get then...
jim Bousman
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May 5, 2008
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12668
Hi all, I want to buy a right Adventurer leather saddlebag, three buckle style. I have my left bag on EBay but I have doubts about selling it. I really want...
sidney white
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May 5, 2008
11:58 am
12669
Sorry for the off-topic post but it is Triumph related... A friend of mine is selling his stunning and totally tricked out 2006 Triumph Speed Triple for a...
Mario Z
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May 8, 2008
3:21 am
12670
I should have asked some time ago, but a couple months back, my throttle cable broke while I was on the road. I got it home using the idle knob and the...
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May 14, 2008
1:46 am
12671
Aloha Tom, I've not used this service before, but BikeBandit.com has all the listings for OEM parts for Hinckley Triumph. The following link should take you...
Gary L. Gavin
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May 14, 2008
2:21 pm
12672
... If you don't mind paying the extra for postage to the US I can suggest a few places here in the UK that'll be able to supply you with a cable. Andy...
Andrew Jenkins
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May 14, 2008
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12673
My cable broke about two years ago and I was able to attach it to the throttle bodies and keep the cable taut while I kept my RPMS up and made it home about 75...
Norm Bour
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May 14, 2008
3:31 pm
12674
Hey Tom, We have a dealer here in Anchorage AK If you want I can check out pricing and availability for you all it will take is a phone call. I will need the...
Wayne Baker
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May 14, 2008
3:31 pm
12675
Tom, Im in ATL too, and for Triumph parts.... I only use bike bandit when I've got a lot of time to spare and want the part delivered to my door - nowadays it...
Mario Zarnich
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May 14, 2008
3:47 pm
12676
Hey Mario That is a beauty of a bike one question who made that exhaust? It looks like a D&D. Wayne ... ...
Wayne Baker
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May 14, 2008
3:55 pm
12677
Yep, thats a D&D system. ... looks...
Mario Z
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May 15, 2008
4:34 pm
12678
Hello fellow Triumphers... I don't have the longest legs, and want to lower the rear suspension of my TBS by about 1" to 1½". Anyone knows where to start? Do...
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May 15, 2008
5:51 pm
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The place to start is with replacing the dogbone on the suspension with one from a Triumph Legend. You can have one fabricated at a machine shop. IIRC the...
Gary L. Gavin
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May 15, 2008
6:03 pm
12680
You can swap in longer suspension links (yes, longer links=shorter bike) and that will drop the rear ride height. I don’t know who supplies them, but they...
Chris Griffin
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May 15, 2008
6:18 pm
12681
Is there any other way than changing the fork? I'm not too sure I'll know where to find the part, or where to custom build one. Is there an adjustment that can...
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May 15, 2008
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