Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro
10-07-2023, 08:20 PM
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I have had success with taking the bike up to a...
I have had success with taking the bike up to a stationary object like a building or a power pole. With the bike running, clutch lever in, put it in a higher gear like 3rd or 4th, get the rpms up and...
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Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro
07-07-2023, 06:04 PM
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Replies: 46
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Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro
07-02-2023, 11:21 AM
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Replies: 46
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So, I got a chance to go for a ride yesterday...
So, I got a chance to go for a ride yesterday morning. I got the bike out, started it up and geared up for a ride. As soon as I put it in second gear, it died. Nothing at all...
After a quick...
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Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro
06-25-2023, 04:36 PM
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Replies: 1,861
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Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro
06-24-2023, 12:16 PM
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Replies: 46
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Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro
06-23-2023, 05:34 PM
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Replies: 46
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I will stand corrected from my last post.
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I will stand corrected from my last post.
The lock nut was absolutely off during the failure. I had replaced it after the fact to try to get it to run.
My earlier post was written with the two...
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Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro
06-23-2023, 03:24 PM
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Replies: 46
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So, yes, my initial thought was the locknut...
So, yes, my initial thought was the locknut coming off, but that happened while running for a very short time and it seemed to run fine (only sitting still and running) after that was resolved. The...
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Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro
06-22-2023, 03:40 PM
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Replies: 46
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Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro
06-21-2023, 08:13 PM
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Replies: 46
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Thanks Bogie,
I want to break it in...
Thanks Bogie,
I want to break it in properly, but I am afraid with the time I have available, it may take all summer. As you know, our riding season is short...
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Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro
06-20-2023, 09:39 PM
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Replies: 46
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I took it out for a ride today after getting it...
I took it out for a ride today after getting it inspected. It is nice to have a garage that is around the corner...
Took it about 7 1/2 miles and kept the rpms fairly low. I ran the last 5 minutes...
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Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro
06-19-2023, 09:09 PM
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Replies: 1,861
Views: 764,619
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Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro
06-19-2023, 09:07 PM
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Replies: 46
Views: 7,724
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Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro
06-18-2023, 07:26 PM
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Replies: 46
Views: 7,724
Thanks for your input, but I can tell you after...
Thanks for your input, but I can tell you after rebuilding the original motor the bike is running far better now than it did when I ran the stock motor. I will take my rebuilt motor that is running...
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Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro
06-17-2023, 06:31 PM
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Replies: 46
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Yes, I have gotten to know this bike far more...
Yes, I have gotten to know this bike far more than I expected, but that is a good thing.
Your posts (and a couple others) have been extremely helpful and appreciated.
I will certainly check out...
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Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro
06-16-2023, 08:08 PM
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Replies: 46
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Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro
06-15-2023, 08:20 PM
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Replies: 46
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Day 10...
So, I got everything needed for it...
Day 10...
So, I got everything needed for it to run buttoned up. Put fresh oil in it, connected the battery and crossed my fingers.
When I hit the go button with a little choke, it fired right...
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Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro
06-15-2023, 10:12 AM
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Replies: 46
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Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro
06-14-2023, 05:37 PM
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Replies: 46
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Day 7,8 and 9...
I haven't had much time due...
Day 7,8 and 9...
I haven't had much time due to work....
Got the motor back in the bike, the rear end back on and some small miscellaneous stuff done, but ran out of Loctite so I need to get...
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Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro
06-09-2023, 07:34 PM
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Replies: 46
Views: 7,724
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Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro
06-08-2023, 07:26 PM
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Replies: 46
Views: 7,724
Day six...
After receiving the parts, I...
Day six...
After receiving the parts, I asked the vendor for a manual for the motor. This is the quoted response to my request:
Sorry,we do not have the manual. The piece need professional...
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Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro
06-05-2023, 09:41 PM
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Replies: 46
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Day five...
Parts arrived. I got the bottom...
Day five...
Parts arrived. I got the bottom cylinder, top cylinder with the valve train installed and a complete gasket set. I have reached out to the vendor for a manual for the motor. We will...
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Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro
06-03-2023, 09:43 PM
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Replies: 46
Views: 7,724
Day four 2.6357...
So, the cam chain...
Day four 2.6357...
So, the cam chain tensioner is fairly simple. I got the head off and it appears to me the intake valve had an issue contacting the piston. I will assume after a bit of riding...
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Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro
06-03-2023, 09:21 PM
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Replies: 1,861
Views: 764,619
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Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro
06-03-2023, 08:29 PM
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Replies: 1,861
Views: 764,619
During my motor re-build, I had to remove the...
During my motor re-build, I had to remove the rear swingarm, so I removed the rear shock all together. I have only 11mm left on the adjustment to "lower it". Does anyone else have the similar "stock...
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Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro
06-03-2023, 08:25 PM
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Replies: 1,861
Views: 764,619
During my motor re-build, I had to remove the...
During my motor re-build, I had to remove the rear swingarm, so I removed the rear shock all together. I have only 11mm left on the adjustment to "lower it". Does anyone else have the similar "stock...
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