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Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 03-20-2024, 10:52 AM
Replies: 100
Views: 15,937
Posted By TheBeardedVagabond
It'll be a lot of mix driving, But I think 75/25...

It'll be a lot of mix driving, But I think 75/25 (street/dirt). Maybe some states areas would be a bit more dirt. I will be loaded though I am about 230lbs, plus 100lbs or so of all gear and...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 03-20-2024, 10:50 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 688
Posted By TheBeardedVagabond
I only got about 2500 on it now. But I plan to...

I only got about 2500 on it now. But I plan to do several short road trips this year (along with doing food deliver on it). So my guess is I will be close to 15k by end of the year. If all goes...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 02-24-2024, 10:12 AM
Replies: 100
Views: 15,937
Posted By TheBeardedVagabond
So those of you who have changed sprocket size,...

So those of you who have changed sprocket size, and have rode quite a bit on the new sprockets. Do you recommend it? I do mostly road riding, just some off road (dirt road, not motocross track) on...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 02-13-2024, 03:10 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 7,996
Posted By TheBeardedVagabond
I think it was my fault not the rack. If you...

I think it was my fault not the rack. If you look at the picture I posted earlier with it mounted. I had it mounted back quite a bit on the rack. So it bounced quite a bit when going over bumps. ...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 02-12-2024, 08:51 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 7,996
Posted By TheBeardedVagabond
So my rear tail rack broke. My idiot self...

So my rear tail rack broke. My idiot self decided to mount my tail box back a little bit to allow me to more easily swing my leg over. I am not very flexible and this bike is my height limit for a...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 02-08-2024, 02:44 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 3,448
Posted By TheBeardedVagabond
100% this. If the ground is perfectly level or...

100% this. If the ground is perfectly level or sloped left I can't even stand the kpx up. I have thought about getting a slightly shorter one, and then just keeping the OG as a back up.
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 08-08-2023, 11:19 AM
Replies: 100
Views: 15,937
Posted By TheBeardedVagabond
Cool let us know how it goes.

Cool let us know how it goes.
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 07-22-2023, 01:57 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 7,996
Posted By TheBeardedVagabond
Finally got around to painting my bike (since I...

Finally got around to painting my bike (since I didn't like my attempted wrap job). Not perfect and a few spots I need to touch up when I get another can. Took 2 cans to (well I guess 3) to get all...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 07-15-2023, 11:31 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,498
Posted By TheBeardedVagabond
What kind of windscreen did you get? After my...

What kind of windscreen did you get? After my first highway drive I know that I want to get one.
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 06-16-2023, 12:51 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,086
Posted By TheBeardedVagabond
I don't think I could do 200mi straight on the...

I don't think I could do 200mi straight on the stock seat. My backside starts hurting by about 1hr of riding. I definitely think it needs a pad for longer rides.
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 06-08-2023, 12:36 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 409
Posted By TheBeardedVagabond
I would say try bleeding the line out first. I...

I would say try bleeding the line out first. I had to replace my front brake line on my KPX (because I'm and idiot) and couldn't believe how much more responsive it was. I am pretty sure it didn't...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 05-31-2023, 07:08 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 7,996
Posted By TheBeardedVagabond
So far I am loving it. Had some difficulties but...

So far I am loving it. Had some difficulties but been able to fix any issues myself. It's my first bike so I don't have anything to compare to. My dumb ass didn't install the brake line good and...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 05-30-2023, 10:47 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 7,996
Posted By TheBeardedVagabond
Thanks. Yeah ended up buying a set of large...

Thanks. Yeah ended up buying a set of large sockets and it was 24mm.
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 05-27-2023, 12:43 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 7,996
Posted By TheBeardedVagabond
I am needing to adjust my chain and I don't have...

I am needing to adjust my chain and I don't have a socket big enough for the rear axle nut. Does anyone know the size of the large nut? I opened a wrench to the size and brought that to Harbor...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 05-12-2023, 01:00 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 7,996
Posted By TheBeardedVagabond
Is this the correct size to adjust the valves on...

Is this the correct size to adjust the valves on the KPX 250? I have been trying to use tools not made for it and it is a pain in the a**. Wanted to avoid ordering the set of 3 if I could save the...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 05-06-2023, 03:39 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 7,996
Posted By TheBeardedVagabond
Been loving the bike so far, except the seat (and...

Been loving the bike so far, except the seat (and the mirrors but I mentioned that earlier). I find that after 45min or so my butt is hurting. By 1 hr riding is no longer as fun. So gonna get a...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 04-29-2023, 12:38 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,272
Posted By TheBeardedVagabond
I got the Scorpion EXO-AT950 in Hi-Viz. I love...

I got the Scorpion EXO-AT950 in Hi-Viz. I love it so far. The flip of front and drop down sun shade where the big reasons I got this one. I have a funky shaped head so finding helmets is hard for...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 04-07-2023, 12:43 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 7,996
Posted By TheBeardedVagabond
Finally got out on the road with it today for a...

Finally got out on the road with it today for a little bit. Drove well, just HATE the levers. I didn't get an answer on them so I took some pictures of the levers on the bike and then just ordered...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 03-26-2023, 06:18 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 7,996
Posted By TheBeardedVagabond
All fixed and rode the first time today. ...

All fixed and rode the first time today. Everything is working good. I do however really hate the clutch and brake levers. Has anyone replaced these on the KPX 250 yet? If so which ones did you...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 03-25-2023, 03:01 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 7,996
Posted By TheBeardedVagabond
Thanks everyone for the help. Got the throttle...

Thanks everyone for the help. Got the throttle cable rerouted and seems good now. Also not dying on idle or rev anymore. Still got the clicking but it got way to windy to keep working. One of the...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 03-24-2023, 05:51 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 7,996
Posted By TheBeardedVagabond
Ok I have figured out the wierd stutter. It was...

Ok I have figured out the wierd stutter. It was actually a throttle cable issue. I basically went thru everything disconnecting and reconnecting til I figured it out. So it now idles normalish....
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 03-23-2023, 05:24 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 7,996
Posted By TheBeardedVagabond
Was rainy all day today so couldn't go out at...

Was rainy all day today so couldn't go out at all. I didn't want to ride it how it was. Like I said it immediately causes the spark plug to go black. Even once I put the new one in and turned it...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 03-22-2023, 06:09 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 7,996
Posted By TheBeardedVagabond
What should idle rpm be around?

What should idle rpm be around?
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 03-22-2023, 06:04 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 7,996
Posted By TheBeardedVagabond
No check engine light. Will check other stuff...

No check engine light. Will check other stuff tomorrow on it.
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 03-22-2023, 05:12 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 7,996
Posted By TheBeardedVagabond
Ok guys I am at a loss. I have spent hours today...

Ok guys I am at a loss. I have spent hours today trying to figure this out. I finished putting it together today. Changed the oil and replaced filter with a paper one. Filled up the gas tank and it...
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