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Forum: Pure Dirt 03-15-2017, 12:39 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 10,074
Posted By Kaifune
Pretty sure there are links, I'll have to go look...

Pretty sure there are links, I'll have to go look underneath to be sure. I wanted to look anyway. I'm thinking about fabbing some for a bit of lowering.

Edit: yes on the linkage
Forum: Pure Dirt 03-14-2017, 08:00 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 10,074
Posted By Kaifune
Thanks Starsire. It's on my "probably this...

Thanks Starsire. It's on my "probably this summer" list. The stock height might actually be fine after I soften it up. I'm 6'2" but my father putters around with it (stored at his place) and he's...
Forum: Pure Dirt 03-14-2017, 06:31 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 10,074
Posted By Kaifune
I think I'm going to ride it this summer with the...

I think I'm going to ride it this summer with the lower psi and looser spring. Thanks for the info. I may bounce some questions off of you if I go full swap.
Forum: Pure Dirt 03-14-2017, 02:58 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 10,074
Posted By Kaifune
Thanks Slayder. I saw your post on that, hell of...

Thanks Slayder. I saw your post on that, hell of a job. I was hoping there were some adjustments to be made to the stock suspension, but I may have to go in for the full swap. How much time did you...
Forum: Pure Dirt 03-12-2017, 11:35 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 10,074
Posted By Kaifune
Apollo 250rx/agb36 How to soften rear suspension?

2016 Apollo 250 trail bike. I've put enough time on it to receive three strongly worded letters from my backside.

So, softening the rear suspension? Ideas? Is there something I can adjust? Air...
Forum: Pure Dirt 03-12-2017, 10:23 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 14,124
Posted By Kaifune
Just finished the Mikuni carb swap and spark...

Just finished the Mikuni carb swap and spark plug. I was going to do valves also but I've lost my valve gauge. So another day. Working casually but steadily and figuring it out from scratch the job...
Forum: Pure Dirt 03-12-2017, 09:52 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,195
Posted By Kaifune
There are a few good threads on this subject so...

There are a few good threads on this subject so here's a bone. http://www.chinariders.net/showthread.php?t=17060&highlight=apollo
I just did the carb swap and sparkplug, made an amazing difference....
Forum: Pure Dirt 10-06-2016, 01:57 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,106
Posted By Kaifune
Also saves your brake lever if you clip a tree....

Also saves your brake lever if you clip a tree. Hypothetically. Going to shop for new levers now.
Forum: Pure Dirt 10-04-2016, 01:01 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,106
Posted By Kaifune
Bark busters are on the list of things to do over...

Bark busters are on the list of things to do over the winter, among other upgrades listed on this forum.

The tag says 249cc on the frame, but I've heard they are really 230. *shrugs*

Stupid...
Forum: Pure Dirt 10-03-2016, 03:06 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 11,796
Posted By Kaifune
Great post! Thanks for the info and pics. They're...

Great post! Thanks for the info and pics. They're already helping.
Forum: Pure Dirt 10-03-2016, 02:56 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,522
Posted By Kaifune
Knowledge is a stranger until you're introduced!...

Knowledge is a stranger until you're introduced! or some drivel like that.
Forum: Pure Dirt 10-03-2016, 02:55 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,522
Posted By Kaifune
As far as pricing, it looks close for sure. Or at...

As far as pricing, it looks close for sure. Or at least not worth the extra trouble.
Forum: Pure Dirt 10-03-2016, 02:53 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,522
Posted By Kaifune
Cat. if definitely referring to the catalytic...

Cat. if definitely referring to the catalytic converter (same abbreviation is used for cars). I think he's literally referring to a torch. Sometimes plugs bind and you can heat them (think propane...
Forum: Pure Dirt 10-03-2016, 02:45 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,106
Posted By Kaifune
2016 Apollo 250 and 2016 x18 125

1,100 miles, $2,200, two days, and a broken truck later I have the bikes home. A few miles on them already and the giggle per dollar ratio has been phenomenal.

I'll get some pictures of them on...
Forum: Pure Dirt 10-03-2016, 02:38 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,522
Posted By Kaifune
That seems a bit expensive to me (if it's in...

That seems a bit expensive to me (if it's in USD). I just bought a x18 for $800 and a 250 RX for $1300 from Wholesale ATV. http://wholesaleatv.com/shop/dirt-bikes I made the long trek to pick them up...
Forum: New Member Introductions 09-25-2016, 05:27 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,200
Posted By Kaifune
Thanks for the welcome, I'll troll a bit and post...

Thanks for the welcome, I'll troll a bit and post a little. I haven't owned a bike since middle school so I'm sure there will be questions. Glad you have this forum going, it's appreciated.
Forum: Reviews 09-19-2016, 06:19 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,391
Posted By Kaifune
Yeah, sorry to hear about them being junk. I was...

Yeah, sorry to hear about them being junk. I was just starting to look at comms gear. I (and I'm sure many others) appreciate you taking the bullet and letting us know. Thanks.
Forum: New Member Introductions 09-19-2016, 06:15 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,200
Posted By Kaifune
I'll update with photos when the bikes come in....

I'll update with photos when the bikes come in. Ordered an Apollo 250 and the Apollo x-18. 2016 models. Planning on riding for the last month of our riding season, then garage and tear down for...
Forum: New Member Introductions 09-19-2016, 03:23 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,200
Posted By Kaifune
"Choose your own forum member" style introduction

I thought this posting thing should be a wee bit more interactive. Let's enjoy it in a choose your own adventure style.

Hello! I’m Kaifune and I am a 37 year old (average\stunningly attractive)...
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