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Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 09-20-2022, 07:24 AM
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Posted By Blueridge boyieee
Thumper, the bike looks great, even the right...

Thumper, the bike looks great, even the right side of the frame…

Did you swap sprockets yet? Curious on the factory rpm at 55mph with the sixer and stock sprockets.

I hit a new snag, my Amazon...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 09-09-2022, 07:05 AM
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Posted By Blueridge boyieee
I used a 112 link RK chain and removed two links....

I used a 112 link RK chain and removed two links. The 110 works for me with 13/42 or 14/42.
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 09-09-2022, 07:01 AM
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Posted By Blueridge boyieee
Not wanting to turn this into a injection v carb...

Not wanting to turn this into a injection v carb thread. But IMO the best part of these bikes is the simplicity. One line and one bolt and the tank is off for service. And the factory installed carb...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 09-09-2022, 06:48 AM
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Posted By Blueridge boyieee
Think I remember reading about your snag in the...

Think I remember reading about your snag in the Titan thread. I’ve had the rear wheel off many times and double check axel torque before riding, thanks. I’ve never found it loosened up but I always...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 09-09-2022, 06:25 AM
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Posted By Blueridge boyieee
Thanks!

Thanks!
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 09-05-2022, 07:31 AM
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Posted By Blueridge boyieee
Dslfrk, on the plug replacement, I used a NGK...

Dslfrk, on the plug replacement, I used a NGK 7162/DR8EA.
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 09-05-2022, 07:09 AM
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Posted By Blueridge boyieee
Thumper, sounds like you had a great day riding...

Thumper, sounds like you had a great day riding with your son, super cool.

The little engine can kick some torque at lower speeds. Had a 3rd gear, no clutch wheelie coming of a wooden bridge the...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 09-03-2022, 06:41 AM
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Posted By Blueridge boyieee
Nutcracker, 1300 miles, good on you. I’m at 740...

Nutcracker, 1300 miles, good on you. I’m at 740 so far. How many miles did you get out of the factory rubber? Thought I saw you mention a tire swap.

On the oil cooler, I’m going to try this...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 08-28-2022, 06:36 AM
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Posted By Blueridge boyieee
Kenda’s on with a 60 mile scuff in. Went 5.10/18...

Kenda’s on with a 60 mile scuff in. Went 5.10/18 for the rear and 3/21 front. The factory tube’s looked good so I reused them. Only snag was the front valve stem nut stripped a bit. It’s been about...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 08-28-2022, 06:15 AM
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Posted By Blueridge boyieee
Thanks for the update Thumper. And F-that...

Thanks for the update Thumper.

And F-that horn. The hub is a bummer, but PSM was great to Aj and good to me. I was missing rear shock linkage bolts and they sent me a 20 count bag of bolts in 3...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 08-28-2022, 06:01 AM
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Posted By Blueridge boyieee
Ajj, I had a few rear break issues. Most of them...

Ajj, I had a few rear break issues. Most of them were solved by removing the caliper and greasing with CRC ceramic break grease.

The pins on my rear caliper had barely any grease and crazy as it...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 08-27-2022, 05:06 AM
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Posted By Blueridge boyieee
Just in time for the weekend, new Kenda 270’s...

Just in time for the weekend, new Kenda 270’s landed. The bike spends 70% of its time on pavement/gravel and the rear tire is getting flattened from all the road miles.

The 14/42 gearing seems...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 08-27-2022, 04:50 AM
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Posted By Blueridge boyieee
Those are some tight valve specs. No wonder that...

Those are some tight valve specs. No wonder that even with my bad ear I can hear a bit of tapping.

Thumper, how’s the bike looking? Curious on the how much the aluminum wheels save and the...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 08-20-2022, 06:11 AM
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Posted By Blueridge boyieee
K60s would be cool, and that’s a sweet ride. I...

K60s would be cool, and that’s a sweet ride. I recently installed TEC springs and preload adjusters on my speedtwin and they work very well. There’s some TEC naysayers but I’ve found the parts are...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 08-20-2022, 05:42 AM
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Posted By Blueridge boyieee
That was faster than I expected, super terrific...

That was faster than I expected, super terrific happy time in 48 hours!!

I’m curious on the factory installed sprocket sizes, and how they roll with the sixer.

Finally decided to install the...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 08-20-2022, 05:17 AM
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Posted By Blueridge boyieee
Did the valve check this week, a rough estimate...

Did the valve check this week, a rough estimate of 200 miles between checks. My last settings were .05/.06mm. I found the valves a bit tight this time <.05mm.

I had no starting issues or ticks,...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 08-20-2022, 04:55 AM
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Posted By Blueridge boyieee
This is my go to for the forks : ...

This is my go to for the forks :

https://youtu.be/UoIQNcxqaSA

I swapped my fluid out but I have the standard model with no adjustments. Surprisingly, the stock fluid was about equal in each...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 08-20-2022, 04:45 AM
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Posted By Blueridge boyieee
Thanks Huck, I’ll slide by the Suzuki dealer and...

Thanks Huck, I’ll slide by the Suzuki dealer and check it out.
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 08-14-2022, 06:33 AM
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Posted By Blueridge boyieee
Thumper, I don’t know if I’m going to be able to...

Thumper, I don’t know if I’m going to be able to take the two weeks for pics…

In the meantime, I’ll sacrifice a bit more grey matter.
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 08-14-2022, 06:05 AM
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Posted By Blueridge boyieee
Okie, that looks like a INT650, congrats. I...

Okie, that looks like a INT650, congrats. I looked at a RE Himalayan before finding the Templar. Here’s my day tripper
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 08-14-2022, 05:44 AM
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Posted By Blueridge boyieee
Thumper, congrats on the bike. I’m still on the...

Thumper, congrats on the bike. I’m still on the fence but mama ain’t digging a bike purchase every quarter. Between mama mentioning sanctions and the amount of work and mods done on my base, it’ll...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 08-13-2022, 12:05 PM
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Views: 315,684
Posted By Blueridge boyieee
Anybody find an aftermarket air filter, like a...

Anybody find an aftermarket air filter, like a twin air? I checked on a 2014 KTM 250 SX filter at the dealer and it was close but no cigar.

Also, if anyone visits the clutch springs, I’m looking...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 08-13-2022, 06:32 AM
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Views: 315,684
Posted By Blueridge boyieee
Going to run a third valve check today, last go...

Going to run a third valve check today, last go round set them to .05mm intake and .06mm exhaust. I’m approaching 500 miles and it’s been a few hundred since my last check. The engine is quiet and...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 08-13-2022, 06:04 AM
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Views: 315,684
Posted By Blueridge boyieee
My rigged Orion RXB “performance header and...

My rigged Orion RXB “performance header and muffler” finally took out the left rear turn signal stalk. Didn’t melt it, but dried it out to the point where it cracked the rubber and was hanging by the...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 08-13-2022, 05:44 AM
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Views: 315,684
Posted By Blueridge boyieee
Wow, just saw the new X on Amazon. Same price as...

Wow, just saw the new X on Amazon. Same price as my base x, with a 6 speed and the adjustable suspension. That’s a sweet deal at around 2.1k shipped. The pics show dual piston rear caliper and...
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