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Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 08-17-2024, 07:19 PM
Replies: 607
Views: 217,054
Posted By Megadan
45-60mph is definitely the Hawk 250/Similar happy...

45-60mph is definitely the Hawk 250/Similar happy place when using a 17 front and mid 40's tooth rear sprocket. I actually understand what you mean perfectly. I call that the unstressed top speed....
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 08-17-2024, 06:08 PM
Replies: 607
Views: 217,054
Posted By Megadan
Most bike suspensions aren't setup for us larger...

Most bike suspensions aren't setup for us larger guys. Especially us enormous Dan's.

We fit the seats, not the shocks
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 08-16-2024, 06:27 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 10,406
Posted By Megadan
They are probably another Zongshen bike for the...

They are probably another Zongshen bike for the international market. Zongshen and Lifan are both rather big players outside of China, and are working to be better quality and more legitimate than...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 08-10-2024, 04:09 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 10,692
Posted By Megadan
You mean... HP = Fd/T aka, Force x...

You mean...

HP = Fd/T

aka, Force x distance / Time.

Or Ft-lbs, Newton-Meters, or other measure of force multiplied over a distance, divided over a period of time. Aka, Energy in terms of...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 08-10-2024, 04:02 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 10,692
Posted By Megadan
How an engine brake dyno works. A high load is...

How an engine brake dyno works. A high load is applied to an engine that it must overcome, giving maximum effort. This is known as brake horsepower, and that is an industry standard. Horsepower...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 08-09-2024, 04:38 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 10,692
Posted By Megadan
You're wrong, we're all right. This is why. ...

You're wrong, we're all right. This is why.

hp =Fd/T

Math is right. K? Thanks, bye.

:lol::lol::lol::lol::lol::lol:
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 08-09-2024, 01:24 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 10,692
Posted By Megadan
No. No. Also, No. We can start this...

No.
No.
Also, No.

We can start this discussion again, but the moderators will just delete it all. I can do all he math, again, but I am sure it will get deleted, again. Which is why I am not a...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 08-07-2024, 07:23 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,410
Posted By Megadan
The Hawk and it's adjacent cousins are much...

The Hawk and it's adjacent cousins are much better road bikes. The other bikes have better hardware for off-road. I love the big fuel tank on the Hawk, but that's a personal preference. If they...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 08-06-2024, 06:23 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 648
Posted By Megadan
My Hawk leaned that far over too. After lowering...

My Hawk leaned that far over too. After lowering the back of my bike a bit over 2 inches it now leans at an appropriate angle. The kick stands are about an inch too short imho.
...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 08-05-2024, 03:52 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 878
Posted By Megadan
I would have contacted CSC and gotten a new carb...

I would have contacted CSC and gotten a new carb under warranty, assuming you are still under warranty. If it can idle with the mixture screw turned all the way in, something is wrong with the carb.
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 08-03-2024, 10:13 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 871
Posted By Megadan
There are kits for the CG250, but they are...

There are kits for the CG250, but they are universal fit to the bikes. As CheapThrills mentioned, there are 2 styles. The big defining difference is on how they operate/function.

The Sump drawn...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 08-02-2024, 09:06 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,353
Posted By Megadan
zero pressure. The oil pump draws the oil through...

zero pressure. The oil pump draws the oil through the cooler and lines under a vacuum on the uphill side, and gravity fed on the downhill.
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 08-01-2024, 11:43 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 929
Posted By Megadan
That's idle speed. It adjusts the throttle blade...

That's idle speed. It adjusts the throttle blade resting position. Doesn't alter fueling at all unless the idle fueling from the ECU is static dwell time (which is possible). The only source of...
Forum: Other Brands 08-01-2024, 05:50 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 10,657
Posted By Megadan
I saw his recent post about that tach for the...

I saw his recent post about that tach for the SM/SG650. I was really curious about it. Is it a plug and play?
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 08-01-2024, 05:42 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,061
Posted By Megadan
The tightest point of the chain in the swing-arm...

The tightest point of the chain in the swing-arm travel is when the counter-shaft (Front sprocket shaft), swing arm axle, and rear wheel axle centers all line up. The 15mm chain slack figure is...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 08-01-2024, 05:26 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 929
Posted By Megadan
Not implying, stating the truth. Fueling on an...

Not implying, stating the truth. Fueling on an EFI bike has no mechanical adjustment. If the fuel is good and doesn't have any water in it then symptoms of lean conditions will come from an air...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 08-01-2024, 12:11 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 929
Posted By Megadan
Is the fuel fresh? Old fuel can sometimes cause...

Is the fuel fresh? Old fuel can sometimes cause those symptoms if it is degraded enough. If not, then add fresh gas. If it is fresh, check to make sure you don't have water in your fuel.

If none...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 07-27-2024, 09:39 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 804
Posted By Megadan
Other option is to go with a 520 chain and...

Other option is to go with a 520 chain and sprocket setup. I prefer the 520 over the 428. Either work fine though.
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 07-26-2024, 09:59 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 902
Posted By Megadan
That has nothin to do with venom. I can tell you...

That has nothin to do with venom. I can tell you from having worked in the trucking industry, including driving said trucks, that your problem was with the individual driver.

Now, to defend R&L...
Forum: Other Brands 07-18-2024, 06:25 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 21,406
Posted By Megadan
They definitely do grab attention. I get asked...

They definitely do grab attention. I get asked all the time what kind of bike it is, even by pedestrians crossing the road in front of me lol.
Forum: Other Brands 07-18-2024, 05:43 AM
Replies: 67
Views: 21,406
Posted By Megadan
Been a minute. I had some drama with registering...

Been a minute. I had some drama with registering my bike, mostly due to my State more than the bike itself, so I went almost 6 weeks without being able to legally ride my bike. I got that sorted,...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 07-12-2024, 04:42 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,059
Posted By Megadan
You should see the prices RPS puts on the Hawk...

You should see the prices RPS puts on the Hawk 250 parts. It's been ridiculous for several years. Why do you think my bike has parts from CSC for the TT250, and pretty much any other source other...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 07-11-2024, 12:35 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 756
Posted By Megadan
I never ran the stock tubes. They are generally...

I never ran the stock tubes. They are generally thin and not known for their longevity. I had both go flat fairly quickly on my first bike. I never used the stock tubes on my current one.
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 07-11-2024, 12:33 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,013
Posted By Megadan
There is a point of diminishing returns. On an...

There is a point of diminishing returns. On an otherwise stock engine with just an exhaust on it, the absolute fastest I have ever seen anybody post was JerryHawk250 right here on the forum. If I...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 07-11-2024, 12:24 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,013
Posted By Megadan
1. More like $500 if you buy the Motocult stage...

1. More like $500 if you buy the Motocult stage 3 kit (Currently $489). That's cam, ported head, and properly machined 70mm cylinder all together. That's about a third to a quarter the cost of the...
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