I don't have a *lot* of experience on my RSTD, but I have put on 2200 miles this past month, including 600 Saturday and Sunday. My former bike was an Suzuki...
I have a set of vance&Hines longshots, They are too loud so I put a set ot quiet baffles in them. They are still so loud when I start it up it wakes up...
... and ... smoother ... as ... as ... like ... some ... _____________________________________________________ I believe he is asking about the new V-Star 1300...
I have been running Road Burner 2.75" big straight pipes on my V-Star 650, with air filter Pods (Zivney GAK) and 127.5 Mikuni jets. The bike has been running...
Hi all! I bought a Vstar 1100 a month ago, have put on 2000 miles in 5 weeks, and I'm loving the bike. It has saddlebags and I was wondering what you all put...
OK, I get the idea here that most people agree that the 64lb springs are the best. BUT what does that do as far as pulling in the clutch? Or doesn't that have...
I am the guy who asked for feedback about the 650 vs. 1100. This weekend I bought a 2006 Silverrado 1100. Love the bike, but as I kick it down, it cuts...
... ____________________________________ If they are REAL leather, any good leather protectant will do, but what I use is Sno-Seal. You need to apply this when...
Assuming they are leather, the people at Tandy leather recommended a product called "Aussie". It's a beeswax-based conditioner. It takes some rubbing to work...
Stringer spring is harder to compress. It is really not bad at all. Irv In a message dated 9/1/2008 9:32:35 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, boxofjunk1@......
Sorry if I misunderstood the distinction between the 1300 Tourer and "1300 tourer deluxe". I apologize for seeing the word "deluxe" in the subject and letting...
... <dave77459@> ... Royal ... ________________________________________ Yeah...actually I'm not sure myself, since he does mention the 4 cylinder 1300....which...
Tip on the application of Sno-Seal..... we have used that for decades up here in New England, and one ot the tricks to make it MUCH easier to work with is to...
actually it is the royal star tour deluxe........the 4 cylinder one... i just knew it as the 1300 tour deluxe but looking at yam's site it is actually the...
... i just knew it as the 1300 tour deluxe but looking at yam's site it is actually the rstd.... ... ________________________________________ Yep...theres the...
Check to see what jets are in it. Remember that the '06+ have to have larger jets because of the restrictions on the carb. I have an '07 and did alot of...
Brian, you are absolutely right...turning OFF the oven before you put the gloves or boots in is DEFINITELY a good idea...especially for us "older" guys who...
Hi Mike ! you may want to check with the person who put the big air kit and pipes on the bike to see if he had the bike jetted. after you crack the throttle...
I have some cobra long shots on my road star. I have made a couple of different sets of baffles for it. I went to my local exhuast shop and had them make them...
the only baffles I seen were the ones I think you have already. you should be able to stack the baffles . but the only thing I would worry about is two sets...
I just added a set of Hard Kore baffles from smartpartz (www.smartpartz.com) to my V-Star. They helped to take the edge off of my 2.75" big straights. The...
I was wondering what happened to the old days when auto zone used to sell chrome tail pipes 2" that turned out or down. I have looked all over and still can...
I used Sea Foam for a short period of time, but found Startron does a much better job at keeping things clean and it was designed to work with the newer...
Stock the 1100 has about 17 more horsepower than the 650 does, but if you add a Max Air Kit and a set of pipes to the 1100 it will add another 10-15 HP and...