... For my Legend I used to buy used stock Tbird Peashooters from guys who had put on the Triumph Offroad mufflers and drill them out. Typical cost was...
9721
jcatbert45
Apr 2, 2005 9:54 pm
... Get a drill bit exension, should be less than 10 bucks at Home Depot....
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Scot Dail
cafetbird
Apr 3, 2005 10:44 pm
Folks: I am trying to set the TBS front end I installed on the Cafe to factory settings. Problem is - I don't know the factory settings! Can someone either...
9723
Kurt Kearcher
sprintrsdawg
Apr 3, 2005 11:11 pm
From the owner's manual (pre-load measured by lines showing, all others by clicks out from full in): Front...
9725
steven_muns
Apr 6, 2005 2:42 pm
Does anyone have a fairing or wind screen that they feel strongly about? I would like to take more road trips, but my fly screen provides so little protection...
9726
Reichardt, Niles
idahotb
Apr 6, 2005 3:27 pm
Steve- You might want to take a look at the Memphis Shades Shooter. It is a bar mounted "Universal" fit screen. I have had one on my TBS for the last 3 years....
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Norm Bour
alohanorm
Apr 6, 2005 3:54 pm
Yea, I want to hear this one, too. I also have a '99 TBS and have the factory fly screen. It looks good, provides some wind buffeting, but I'm a wimp with cold...
9728
James Tennier
jamestennier
Apr 6, 2005 4:53 pm
Steve: I mounted a NationalCycle Street Sheild EX to my '03 TBS. Top of the screen is even with the top of the mirrors. Worked well on a trip to the Grand...
9729
Bill
wfsjrtexas
Apr 6, 2005 5:45 pm
I am looking to put new tires on the TBS. Currently in the Running - Metzler ME Z6 Pirelli Diablo Michelin Pilot Power Right now the Michelin Pilot Power is...
9730
Mo
sazerac99us
Apr 6, 2005 5:54 pm
Bill, I just started a tire thread on triumphrenegade (another yahoo group). I'm thinking of the michelin road pilots for the sprint..but loooking around....
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Dean Barger
trophy1200biker
Apr 6, 2005 6:00 pm
I don't know if you can fit ContiForce or Avon's on the t-bird - but they are wonderful on the Trophy. Bill <bushwhacker@...> wrote: I am looking to put...
9732
Richard Fenner
Ridgeback43
Apr 6, 2005 6:56 pm
I'm with you Mo. I bought my TBS with the 020s with 24K kms on it. The tyres had about 3K on them. I now have almost 52K kms on it (in 18 months) and changed...
9733
Bill
wfsjrtexas
Apr 6, 2005 7:11 pm
... group). I'm thinking of the michelin road pilots for the sprint..but loooking around. Those 020 on your TBS were awfully good...wet traction was amazing....
9734
Bill
wfsjrtexas
Apr 6, 2005 7:18 pm
... but they are wonderful on the Trophy. ... The Avon AZ45/46's will fit the TBS and I understand some are running them. The Continental Road Attacks fit and...
9735
Norm Bour
alohanorm
Apr 6, 2005 8:50 pm
I just put Bridgestone BT-020s on about 1000 miles ago and love them. My '99 TBS INSISTS on cornering and is very responsive. I tried to get the ME Z6s, but...
9736
Dean Barger
trophy1200biker
Apr 6, 2005 11:34 pm
I had ContiForce and then the Road Attack before mounting the Avons - The Conti's do not feel as grippy as the Avons (have had the Avon's for about 1000km). ...
9737
Mo
sazerac99us
Apr 7, 2005 12:17 am
What didnt you like about the 020's?? And which Avon sport/touring tire was it that you liked? Dean Barger <deanbar@...> wrote:I had ContiForce and then...
9738
welderboy@...
welderboy493
Apr 7, 2005 1:53 am
Just put Avon 45/46's on my TBS - feel good so far, but only have 100 miles on them. Shawn...
9739
Bill
wfsjrtexas
Apr 7, 2005 4:59 am
Some reviews I found that I thought might be of interest. Pirelli Diablo http://www.motorcycledaily.com/10october03_pirelli_diablo.htm Pirelli Diablo ...
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Denny
dennyhenderson
Apr 7, 2005 2:05 pm
I had The Avon 45/46 put on my bike last year, near the end of the season. Getting close to 1000 miles on them now, they feel much better now than when they...
9741
r60rider
Apr 8, 2005 11:37 am
Anyone know of an alternative source for the Triumph copper rings? At close to $6 a pop, the cost of refitting the exhaust system runs up rapidly and it seems...
9742
Pete Twissell
ptwizz
Apr 8, 2005 1:51 pm
Are they just copper, or are they the fibre filled type? If they are pure copper, they can be re-annealed by heating to red hot and quenching in water....
9743
reverendskirt
Apr 8, 2005 2:54 pm
I'm sure mine has deteriorated over time and this is the least expensive route to go. So anyone who has upgraded their suspension I'm looking for a...
9744
reverendskirt
Apr 8, 2005 2:55 pm
Anyone live in the Savannah, Georgia area? I got a hankering for seafood and sea air so I'm doing a day trip down from Atlanta. I know where to go and all,...
9745
Old Trident Guy
oldtridentguy
Apr 13, 2005 3:59 am
I've had the '98 TBS out a few times so far this spring. It was stored since November with Stabil in a topped-up tank, and the bike was run a little bit to...
9746
petermholmes
Apr 13, 2005 1:51 pm
... While it can make a significant difference, one heat range one way or the other is usually not unreasonable. I do question leaning out the mixture (by...
9747
Pete Twissell
ptwizz
Apr 13, 2005 3:27 pm
Has anyone in the UK had this kind of trouble? I see plenty of trouble reported from US owners of many makes of bike after the winter, but not from here in...
9748
Reichardt, Niles
idahotb
Apr 13, 2005 3:33 pm
Bruce- A couple of questions for you. How did the old plugs look when you swapped them out? What happens if you give it a little choke when it starts to...
9749
Richard Fenner
Ridgeback43
Apr 13, 2005 4:34 pm
It was fun watching you evict the mice, Niles, even thought we were wrong about the cause..... ;>) Best, Richard, 98 TBS Vancouver. ... From: "Reichardt,...
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Reichardt, Niles
idahotb
Apr 13, 2005 4:39 pm
Richard- We will be back again this year, sans mice! Hope to see you there. Niles P.S. You have a lovely singing voice....
