Pitched my tent, just a little worse for wear officer ....... Didn't zip tent door up properly and had a nocturnal visit. No not from some sexy blonde but a...
Howard, I agree with Gordon on this. Always do, he's twice as big as me !!). I have a Yuasa battery from my local Honda shop. They can order any so just get...
Hi guyz and galz, Does anyone know the torque setting for rear wheel? FM states 60-65 ft-lbs but that feels a bit too much. Thanks in advance. Gordan...
hey Gordan...i always thought it was around 50,but if the FM says that i'd go with 55 ft-lb then check,and step up to 60 ft-lb their figures do seem odd at...
Hi Faron, Yeah...I thought the same so I started at 50 and left it there as it seemed absolutely fine. I'll keep an eye on it but so far it seems good. Cheers....
Hi guys Anyone know of a supplier for fishtail mufflers for wifey's Hugger? I've found a pic on t'internet of a bike in the UK, claims to be the only one thus...
hey Kev, several aftermarket cats. show fishtails of different lengths and upsweeps,but all aimed at big twins i think?....as with most custom stuff for...
Hi Kevin you should be able to get fish tails altered to suit the sporty a mate of mine did it cost him only £ 20 cheers Stu Sent from my BlackBerry®...
Well b****r me. Guess what? The expensive, non HD, German gel battery I bought for my Dyna 18 months ago has now failed. I've reverted to the original HD...
In-Reply-To: <gnspml+t2hv@eGroups.com> Hi Andy, On my second Ultra Classic, I bought a 3rd party battery, after the original Harley one failed, after a couple...
Leave my weight problem out of it! I had the dubious pleasure of riding an Ultra for a couple of days last year, and when I climbed back on the Dyna it felt so...
hello everyone just bought a harley 883 sporty its an 08 model efi ...can anyone help me as i am getting all sorts of different answers ...i have just bought a...
Hi Jon, Welcome to the group and to the world of Sportster. Unfortunately I won't be able to offer advice on the new Sporty...I believe new ones have fuel...
hello gordon and thanks to for the advice i have learnt a bit more tonight the exhaust silencers are baffled and k &n claim that if i am just using a...
Well...to see if engine is running lean, just right or rich, you will need to pull the spark plugs off and take a look at the colour of them. Take Sporty for a...
Good advice Gordon, We learnt about plug chopping because we had to. We never had the money to risk/waste trying other things. Of course the exact correct...
yeah going to run it in first nearly at the 600 miles stage so ill take a good look at the plugs then before fitting and then try the plugs after a couple of...
Hi Jon, Whatever you do make sure you've run the engine in before you make any changes. From what I can tell from the interweb thingy you will need to get the ...
stuart thanks for the advice the bike has now run about 600 miles and runs great ive spoke to the the chap again 2day at hogparts and he reckons the harley...
Well the deed is done, an SVR made by WestCo, chucking out 300cold cranking amps, is now nestling under my seat, waiting for adventure. I tried two Harley...
I thought the run might attract a few members in the area. My local HOG Chapter Certainly are likely to go to 'Pease Pottage' services to watch the run. John...
The man in the studio has released the campaigns latest video (3 cheers for the man in the studio!), a CALL TO ARMS! For the 31st March 2009 demonstration....
Geoff are you still going to (was it) classic races? I've got my XR1200 now (two weeks now) and will be going to some events - must go to one at least of the...
Hi Boris, Yes, I'm due to officiate at some, see: http://www.crmc.co.uk/ but not too many this year. I'll do Brands, Snetterton and Donnington. I was thinking...
I need to get my son kitted out with some riding gear - can any one advise if The Stafford Classic Bike Show is a good place to go shopping? It says it is but...
