... wrote: I liked the paint job on Daves '00 TBS, I am thinking about something similiar. Do you have any info on the paint used. Thanks: MtnrunJohn ... on ...
I'm Still trying to get paint codes from my dealer Rifle wouldn't say what code they used because they had to match one of my side pannels. They told me to get...
www.standox.com seems to have a pretty complete list of paint codes...all you need to know is vehicle manufacturer and name of color. I'm going to find how...
doggin_99 writes: I'm Still trying to get paint codes from my dealer Rifle wouldn't say what code they used because they had to match one of my side pannels. ...
Very nice...Glad you liked the Formotion Products...I missed not having a clock and when I found that site and combinded with all the options for case and face...
Has anyone adjusted the valve shims themselves?. My Haines manual says that I need to remove the cams to replace the shims. And it would appear that I don't...
I just wanted to throw a big Aloha to Gary about the fine job you're doing with this room. I love the change of QUALITY home page pics. They're non standard...
Brian writes: My Haines manual says that I need to remove the cams to replace the shims. And it would appear that I don't need a special Triumph shim tool. Is...
Well, thank you. I hope to be able to collect as much information and pictures as possible for TBS riders to share. Aloha and Happy Trails, Gary Gavin 98...
I'm still on Metzeler MEz4 sportTOURING tires and will most likely stay with them. I've only read one post were a Trophy rider complained about their wet ...
I am using the Dunlop 205s. I can't say that I liked them much. The stock Avons were better. I got alot more mileage out of them, and they stuck as good or...
Hi, I need a pair of standard (i.e. quiet and road legal) mufflers to get me through the MOT. I've got a 1999 model (with the 2 mufflers mounted on the same...
Hello all, Now that we're back on tires...Couple of questions for you...What is an acceptable amount of cracking/dry-rot between the treads on my tires? I...
Hi Stewart, Cracking between the treads sounds ominously like the tyres are seriously ageing in years if not miles. Was the bike standing around a long time...
... I would argue that no amount of cracking or dry rot is acceptable. ... help. While 1500 miles is a little late to bring it up, my dealer did just that;...
i wouldn't switch to the sportster "drag pipes". i know from experience on harleys that these pipes really mess up the low end of your powerband. they were...
... My Avon tires did the same thing. I watched them carefully and wore them out. Not that I am telling you to do the same. I guess I could have done what ...
I've said this before, but just a plug for the new Avon Azarro 3s - 45/46s, so people don't confuse their new quality with previous experience. I have them on...
... Alec, is there a method of removing rain from the center of the tire designed into the new Avons? Other than the dry rot, that was the blatantly obvious...
Peter, I think the picture will answer your question. http://www.avonmotorcycle.com/mcycle_product/Detail/ViewPicture.asp?pict ure=AV45-46.gif Regards Alec ......
... That's better. The Avons are now officially back on my A list. The OEM Avon tires were fine other than the hydroplaning, but that was pretty darned...
Hi Shawn, Thanks....but I think the end can design is different on the Adventurer. The TBS has the reverse cone. But if there is anyone (anywhere) who has the...
I've got a question about the Mez4's The tire recommended is the Mez4B How do I now if the tire I have is the "B" style, The web site said the tire is marked...
Aloha Doggin, I checked my tire and it does not have a B or b on it. I just found out that Metzeler has two websites. www.metzelermoto.com which lists the B...
Aloha Group, got a speedy reply from Metzeler on the *B* for their TBS tire recomendation in Europe. They want us to use the US website. (see below) Anyway, I...
