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Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro Yesterday, 08:08 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 176
Posted By Thumper
This is what I ordered. Got a brand new one. ...

This is what I ordered. Got a brand new one.

1 x rear shock (376-905001) = $159.90

I don't see the part on the website now. But contact them. KKE would sell it for the same, but with int'l...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro Yesterday, 07:27 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 176
Posted By Thumper
Your rear shock: Eye-to-Eye Length: 465mm...

Your rear shock:

Eye-to-Eye Length: 465mm (this is not a size that seems to exist, but 460 and 470 do)
Travel: Around 70mm before hitting the bump stop
Mounting Bolt Diameter: 10mm
Shackle...
Forum: Other Brands Yesterday, 06:10 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 47
Posted By Thumper
KTM 250SX conversion

I am finally getting serious about the dual purpose conversion of my 2020 2 stroke motocross KTM 250.

I am converting this into a light and agile single track bike. It was set up really stiff for...
Forum: Street Yesterday, 08:09 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 238
Posted By Thumper
Since the manual indicates the larger engine, I...

Since the manual indicates the larger engine, I am sure you can swap in that 150, if you can get away with it. It's not an expensive engine. Displacement is the most effective mod possible, and it...
Forum: New Member Introductions Yesterday, 08:03 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 224
Posted By Thumper
SWEET. :tup: Love the black graphics

SWEET. :tup:

Love the black graphics
Forum: Street 05-12-2024, 08:00 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 238
Posted By Thumper
OP (pdegroote), Find the model number on the...

OP (pdegroote), Find the model number on the engine itself. Is it a K157FMI ?

Your upgrade options depend on the engine.
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 05-12-2024, 04:19 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 122
Posted By Thumper
Another EFI nightmare. I will post another...

Another EFI nightmare. I will post another warning to help avoid this repetitive issue.

Buy a Chinese bike with a carburetor. EFI is GREAT when it works, but Chinese bikes have no support, no easy...
Forum: Street 05-12-2024, 03:34 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 238
Posted By Thumper
A moped is a different thing in Europe I guess....

A moped is a different thing in Europe I guess. Mo(no)ped(als)

I saw these motorcycles (dirtbkr188's post) in the 50cc class, but I assumed the scooters were more like a moped than the motorcycle....
Forum: Street 05-12-2024, 12:28 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 238
Posted By Thumper
It's not a moped, per se. No pedals. Technically...

It's not a moped, per se. No pedals. Technically I think it is a scooter. LOTS of scooter drivers here.

Looked into it. I can't find a replacement engine, but BDX has a 100cc kit. It is for a GY-6...
Forum: New Member Introductions 05-12-2024, 12:21 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 145
Posted By Thumper
You already fit right in ;) Interesting...

You already fit right in ;)

Interesting lineup of bikes made by Shineray (China, of course). They even have larger bikes to 650cc!

Did you get a bibop or a legendR ? Or LegendR "Naked" :wtf: Or...
Forum: New Member Introductions 05-12-2024, 09:50 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 224
Posted By Thumper
The X will be an excellent desert explorer....

The X will be an excellent desert explorer. K'hermit is a Sonoran dweller, and he has added accessories to customize his desert rat. It looks great:
...
Forum: Other Brands 05-11-2024, 08:50 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 4,845
Posted By Thumper
I was thinking the latest Templar shipment was on...

I was thinking the latest Templar shipment was on the Dali cargo ship. Perhaps, then rerouted from Baltimore to Charleston. :hmm:
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 05-11-2024, 10:49 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 906
Posted By Thumper
Lowering link- Standard lowering method

The TM38 has a link just like all of these bikes. Installing a link (or links) with an extra 3/4" to 1" length between the front/rear mounts will definitely lower the bike. The questions are 1) what...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 05-11-2024, 10:31 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 906
Posted By Thumper
Yes, dropping the clamp position in the forks can...

Yes, dropping the clamp position in the forks can also help. Two things limit the front fork height change by moving the forks up in the clamps. The obvious thing is the handlebars. Get handlebar...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 05-11-2024, 09:40 AM
Replies: 1,720
Views: 315,916
Posted By Thumper
In stock

The X is back in stock at PSM. Haven't checked the ebay or Amazon listings. My son just ordered one. We were going to get an M but not sure if/when they will be back in stock. Having the 6th gear is...
Forum: Video and Pics 05-11-2024, 09:01 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 156
Posted By Thumper
I will try tonight. Yesterday was move out day...

I will try tonight. Yesterday was move out day for my son (college dorm), so I was tuckered by nightfall
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 05-10-2024, 10:15 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 906
Posted By Thumper
Lowering link, or possibly drill new lower rear...

Lowering link, or possibly drill new lower rear shock mounts.
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 05-08-2024, 06:33 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,427
Posted By Thumper
Sounds like classic lean mixture. Good luck. Some...

Sounds like classic lean mixture. Good luck. Some folks do OK with it, but others have excessive lean issues.

My "primitive" carbed bikes can't adjust automatically for elevation/temperature....
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 05-07-2024, 10:32 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 656
Posted By Thumper
If the bike sits at idle of under 1000 rpm it...

If the bike sits at idle of under 1000 rpm it probably has insufficient pressure for more than a minute. Exact number might be 1250 or higher. I don't mind a 1400rpm idle, but it is probably higher...
Forum: New Member Introductions 05-07-2024, 02:18 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 282
Posted By Thumper
Nice project for you and your son. Maybe we can...

Nice project for you and your son. Maybe we can help. Photos of the engine, maybe including one photo of the model number (behind the gear shift lever) would be useful. 163FML ?
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 05-07-2024, 09:30 AM
Replies: 1,720
Views: 315,916
Posted By Thumper
Have you adjusted the valves? That should be #1...

Have you adjusted the valves? That should be #1 on the list. And, there should be about one quart of 15W-40 engine oil in there (motorcycle engine oil, or Rotella T4). Other oils might work based on...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 05-06-2024, 06:45 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 630
Posted By Thumper
;)

;)
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 05-06-2024, 04:02 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 630
Posted By Thumper
Cheap crate bike. It's great! But no dealership...

Cheap crate bike. It's great! But no dealership to set the bike up properly after it arrives or help you with any warranty.

OK, they "assembled it", but these motorcycles need constant attention....
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 05-06-2024, 03:19 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 656
Posted By Thumper
That 5 speed 4 valve engine looks GREAT. I wish I...

That 5 speed 4 valve engine looks GREAT. I wish I could justify ordering one to install in my Templar X. Awesome. The price is more than half of what I paid for my entire motorcycle!
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 05-05-2024, 10:08 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 254
Posted By Thumper
I assume you are talking about the stator cover...

I assume you are talking about the stator cover gasket on a 169FMM engine?
I think the OHC and pushrod versions use the same gasket, but not sure. What is the enigine model number (behind the...
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