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Forum: Pure Dirt 10-10-2010, 11:29 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,395
Posted By offroad1
I bit the bullet and installed the 1.85 It...

I bit the bullet and installed the 1.85

It seems to actually be fitting fairly well. Will know more after some test riding (though that won't be for a while due to other mods in progress).
Forum: Pure Dirt 10-10-2010, 12:06 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,395
Posted By offroad1
Rim Locks?

This might come off as a dopey question, but I don't know much about rim locks.

The Roketa's wheel never came with a lock and it keeps tearing off the tube valve stem, even after I put wheels...
Forum: New Member Introductions 10-04-2010, 04:08 AM
Replies: 45
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Views: 7,759
Posted By offroad1
TT, The bike was actually ride-able up until...

TT,

The bike was actually ride-able up until the tire failed. Luckily, that was near the end of the ride.

Looks like a busy off season though.


uugh!
Forum: New Member Introductions 10-03-2010, 09:05 PM
Replies: 45
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Views: 7,759
Posted By offroad1
Went on a more technically difficult run...

Went on a more technically difficult run yesterday. Yikes! Back to the drawing board.

-right hand guard cracked, need to get a "real" one with a metal bar in the middle.
-metal screws in wheels...
Forum: New Member Introductions 09-08-2010, 11:37 PM
Replies: 45
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Views: 7,759
Posted By offroad1
Hadn't thought of that. Using mostly 15-40w ...

Hadn't thought of that. Using mostly 15-40w standard.

Might give it a try on the next change.
Forum: New Member Introductions 09-07-2010, 11:44 PM
Replies: 45
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Views: 7,759
Posted By offroad1
Weld, A little trouble finding neutral...

Weld,

A little trouble finding neutral sometimes, but other than that,...fairly decent.
Forum: New Member Introductions 09-07-2010, 02:38 PM
Replies: 45
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Views: 7,759
Posted By offroad1
Roketa 200cc Update

Brought the squirt up for a labor day run. Bike ran well all day. The chain popping off wasn't fun, but we reinstalled it one notch tighter and continued on.

It's still holding together. Oh,...
Forum: New Member Introductions 01-02-2010, 01:05 PM
Replies: 45
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Views: 7,759
Posted By offroad1
Cool Wg. Yeah, I thought about a rim lock...

Cool Wg.
Yeah, I thought about a rim lock also. I tried the screw stunt due to drag racing experience.
Forum: Other Brands 01-02-2010, 02:01 AM
Replies: 140
Views: 26,264
Posted By offroad1
Sam, What's the status of your project today?

Sam,

What's the status of your project today?
Forum: New Member Introductions 01-02-2010, 01:51 AM
Replies: 45
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Views: 7,759
Posted By offroad1
Yikes! Been over 3 months since I was last...

Yikes! Been over 3 months since I was last posting.

Squirt has enjoyed the bike so far. Oddly, the rear tire went 100% flat and wouldn't hold air.
Pulled it yesterday and found the valve stem...
Forum: Feedback 09-06-2009, 02:15 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 6,861
Posted By offroad1
A couple California net dealers

Had been looking around for a youth dirt bike and found the model we liked being carried by some CA dealers.

First we tried to get some information from Powersportsmax.

The blew off all emails....
Forum: Other Brands 09-03-2009, 04:02 AM
Replies: 140
Views: 26,264
Posted By offroad1
Cool. Did they pull loads/climb inclines...

Cool. Did they pull loads/climb inclines well?[/quote]

I don't rememember too well. I do remember assembling them in the basement. I was about 3-4 years old.

I had a smaller mini bike with...
Forum: Other Brands 09-01-2009, 10:04 PM
Replies: 140
Views: 26,264
Posted By offroad1
Neat! keep us posted on any updates when time...

Neat! keep us posted on any updates when time allows.
Forum: Other Brands 09-01-2009, 10:03 PM
Replies: 140
Views: 26,264
Posted By offroad1
Cool. Did they pull loads/climb inclines well?

Cool. Did they pull loads/climb inclines well?
Forum: Dealer & Distributor Discussion 08-31-2009, 03:13 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,278
Posted By offroad1
I got the "to the door" delivery from the dealer...

I got the "to the door" delivery from the dealer for $199.
California to WA. I imagine the dealers get cut rates. Individuals probably couldn't get that for single shipments.
It was by...
Forum: ATVs 08-31-2009, 02:59 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,059
Posted By offroad1
Most cycles that share tranny and motor oil...

Most cycles that share tranny and motor oil probably would do best (as Weld said) with cycle oil. Less friction modifiers and more molecular stability when being chewed by gears.

However.....I...
Forum: Other Brands 08-31-2009, 02:44 AM
Replies: 140
Views: 26,264
Posted By offroad1
Sam, That's one dog gone interesting project...

Sam,

That's one dog gone interesting project you have there. Great work!
I owned a 97' KLX 650 (dirt only version). It was fairly powerful/toquey.....but the 305 lbs wore me out more than once....
Forum: New Member Introductions 08-30-2009, 01:01 PM
Replies: 45
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Views: 7,759
Posted By offroad1
TT, Yeah, they can be neat little scoots...

TT,

Yeah, they can be neat little scoots after some "set up" and tuning.
Keep us posted if you acquire a steed.
Forum: New Member Introductions 08-30-2009, 01:43 AM
Replies: 45
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Views: 7,759
Posted By offroad1
Thanks Weld! It's looking like it will be a...

Thanks Weld!

It's looking like it will be a kick in the pants! Yes, more maintenance, but for us stoic, seasoned, battle weary gear-heads...it shouldn't be so bad (hope-hope).
:lol:
Forum: New Member Introductions 08-30-2009, 12:48 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,579
Posted By offroad1
Welcome 217. Glad you found a scoot you...

Welcome 217.

Glad you found a scoot you like.
Just got the godson a Roteka 200cc dirt steed. Got the bugs worked out and it's running strong.

Now we're gonna see how it holds up on some...
Forum: New Member Introductions 08-30-2009, 12:42 AM
Replies: 45
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Views: 7,759
Posted By offroad1
Official update; Installed new RK...

Official update;

Installed new RK chain...check.
Removed and discarded "dummy plug", installed real NGK...check.
Finished repairing broken starter/power switch...check.
Adjusted mixture on...
Forum: New Member Introductions 08-27-2009, 03:03 AM
Replies: 45
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Views: 7,759
Posted By offroad1
Pre-update: Noticed the starter/kill switch...

Pre-update:

Noticed the starter/kill switch housing is cracked and just spins on the handlebar. Looks like a JB weld to repair the housing and then maybe some Goop to hold the c-clamp to the back...
Forum: New Member Introductions 08-24-2009, 01:28 PM
Replies: 45
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Views: 7,759
Posted By offroad1
Thanks Weld. We'll give those a try and see...

Thanks Weld.

We'll give those a try and see what we come up with.

(I might not update for a while, because my next shot at the bike will be the weekend).
Forum: New Member Introductions 08-24-2009, 02:04 AM
Replies: 45
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Views: 7,759
Posted By offroad1
OK, he seemed to really like the Roteka 200cc...

OK, he seemed to really like the Roteka 200cc model, so we went with that.

Slightly bruised in shipping, but overall not too bad.

Had to assemble front wheel, bleed front brakes, handle bars,...
Forum: Pure Dirt 08-17-2009, 01:34 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,585
Posted By offroad1
Mid grade 89 Chevron. SF is a good all around...

Mid grade 89 Chevron. SF is a good all around cleaner/stabilizer/lube, check out Kat's link.
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