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Forum: Zongshen RX3 01-12-2023, 04:35 AM
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Views: 4,890
Posted By NoVa Rider
Sold RX3 For Sale Northern Virginia

Bike has been sold,




Looking to sell my 2015 RX3, one of CSC's first batch of deliveries, currently has about 12000 highway only miles on the clock, in excellent running condition.


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Forum: Zongshen RX3 12-07-2021, 05:08 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,738
Posted By NoVa Rider
Cheap RX3 Handguards

I took Working_ZS advice and tried these handguards on my 2015 RX3.


https://www.amazon.com/Universal-Mot.../dp/B08N6K33F1...
Forum: Zongshen RX3 06-07-2019, 01:45 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,932
Posted By NoVa Rider
Tariffs and the RX3

I have not noticed any comments on the impact that proposed US tariffs could have on Chinese-made bikes imported into the US. But if, for example, the RX3 was hit with a 25% tariff, a big part of...
Forum: Zongshen RX3 04-20-2019, 08:13 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 13,066
Posted By NoVa Rider
9900 on a 2015

I use my RX3 fairly regularly for shorter trips, and always enjoy riding it. Just a very handy machine, fun for just about any kind of riding as long as you don't have to cover a lot of freeway...
Forum: Zongshen RX3 04-13-2019, 04:42 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,016
Posted By NoVa Rider
Just saw this thread. You may already have...

Just saw this thread. You may already have finished the repair. However, for the two allen bolts that are somewhat blocked by the frame, one option is to use a sharp 1/4 chisel and just notch the...
Forum: Zongshen RX3 07-12-2018, 05:52 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,781
Posted By NoVa Rider
I also found that the Burgman rotor was not an...

I also found that the Burgman rotor was not an exact fit for the front stock RX3 wheel. I made one fit by carefully walking the mounting bolts into place but this stresses the hub and I would not...
Forum: Zongshen RX3 06-16-2018, 08:10 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 906
Posted By NoVa Rider
Used Shinko 244 tires U Pay Shipping

Just checking to see if anyone in the Eastern US would be interested in paying shipping for a set of used Shinko 244 tires before I take them to the landfill. Just took them off my stock RX3. ...
Forum: Zongshen RX3 06-14-2018, 08:03 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,630
Posted By NoVa Rider
Happy Trails Joe Berk

I just saw over on the CSC blog that Joe Berk is retiring.



I am totally unqualified to kick off a thread on Joe, but someone needs to do it, so I'll just say that to me, Joe has been the...
Forum: Zongshen RX3 06-03-2018, 08:59 PM
Replies: 295
Views: 56,450
Posted By NoVa Rider
Large brake rotor kit

This is a follow up post on the large brake rotor kit I got from Nz. I noted earlier that his shipping was prompt. Unfortunately the large brake rotor and bracket combination did not work the the...
Forum: Zongshen RX3 05-30-2018, 06:41 AM
Replies: 295
Views: 56,450
Posted By NoVa Rider
The large brake rotor kit arrived yesterday (May...

The large brake rotor kit arrived yesterday (May 29) at my home in Virginia. I had sent NZ payment via Paypal on May 21. So I am very impressed with NZ's responsiveness and with the shipping time...
Forum: Zongshen RX3 05-27-2018, 11:22 AM
Replies: 295
Views: 56,450
Posted By NoVa Rider
I am also working with NZ for a large brake rotor...

I am also working with NZ for a large brake rotor kit shipped to the US. NZ has been responsive and I am standing by to see what shows up in my mail and when. I'll post results when I get a...
Forum: Zongshen RX3 05-14-2018, 05:49 AM
Replies: 295
Views: 56,450
Posted By NoVa Rider
What would be cost to US for the large brake...

What would be cost to US for the large brake rotor and bracket without the new caliper? And just for informational purposes, what would be the cost with the upgraded caliper? Thanks!
Forum: Zongshen RX3 01-12-2018, 01:12 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,338
Posted By NoVa Rider
Weak front brake = poor man's ABS. ...

Weak front brake = poor man's ABS.

Seriously, I like the upgrades and new colors for the 2018 models, but I wish Zong had put the effort into improving front brake stopping power rather than...
Forum: Zongshen RX3 09-16-2017, 09:41 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,277
Posted By NoVa Rider
When I realized that my headlight switch had...

When I realized that my headlight switch had developed a "dead" zone between low and high beams, I was able to get a replacement switch from CSC under warranty. I have not yet installed it, since...
Forum: Zongshen RX3 09-04-2017, 08:55 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,476
Posted By NoVa Rider
And Color, best wishes for your continued...

And Color, best wishes for your continued recovery and have a great time on your RX3!
Forum: Zongshen RX3 09-04-2017, 08:29 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,476
Posted By NoVa Rider
At risk of entering oil recommendation territory,...

At risk of entering oil recommendation territory, I believe it would be difficult to find any 5W-40 non synthetic oil. Not sure why CSC would recommend this for break in.

I do think using...
Forum: Zongshen RX3 09-03-2017, 05:55 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,710
Posted By NoVa Rider
Good point on durability. My testing was limited...

Good point on durability. My testing was limited to on road riding with no abuse, though I was probably carrying 15 pounds a side. I have read elsewhere that some folks have had some of the plastic...
Forum: Zongshen RX3 09-02-2017, 04:58 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,710
Posted By NoVa Rider
Nelson Rigg Survivor soft panniers

Nelson Rigg Survivor Edition dry bags have been mentioned in the forum before, but I wanted to comment on my experience from our West Virginia RX3 rally. I replaced my stock side cases with the...
Forum: Zongshen RX3 08-31-2017, 04:50 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,036
Posted By NoVa Rider
Joe, sounds like you have gotten advice from...

Joe, sounds like you have gotten advice from Gerry and are OK with the minor weeping.

That said, when I first got my RX3, I had a bit of oil weeping around the cyl head area on the riders right...
Forum: Zongshen RX3 08-28-2017, 05:27 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 6,675
Posted By NoVa Rider
RX3 Rally Wrap Up

Four riders, great roads, great weather, good food, lots of RX3 stories. What could be better? More riders next year! We'll be posting photos and more details later.
Forum: Zongshen RX3 08-21-2017, 07:30 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 832
Posted By NoVa Rider
Dealing with a broken shift return spring on the road

Some RX3 owners have experienced broken shift return springs, including me. Its a cheap and relatively simple fix, but you do have to remove the clutch side engine side cover and pull the clutch...
Forum: Zongshen RX3 08-20-2017, 05:34 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 6,675
Posted By NoVa Rider
Yes its on. Marlinton weather looking good --...

Yes its on. Marlinton weather looking good -- that said, its the mountains! Looking forward to meeting RX3 riders this coming Thursday or Friday!
Forum: Zongshen RX3 08-02-2017, 05:31 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 6,675
Posted By NoVa Rider
Camping Option

For anyone thinking of camping around Marlinton, either for the upcoming RX3 rally or separately, let me suggest a small campground at Seneca State Forest, right off of rt 28 between Dunmore and...
Forum: Zongshen RX3 07-29-2017, 02:22 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 6,675
Posted By NoVa Rider
Rally Plans

So with Peter, Tinman, and myself all onboard, and a few possibles, we are going ahead with this historic East-of-the-Rockies RX3 rally.

Plan is for Peter to stay Thursday night, August 24, at Old...
Forum: Zongshen RX3 07-10-2017, 07:48 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 6,675
Posted By NoVa Rider
Need approximate head count for the WV RX3 Rally

So the August 24-27 RX3 rally in Marlinton West Virginia is fast approaching. Peter and I would like a head count for those planning on attending so we can start thinking logistics such as meals. ...
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