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Update/resolved & thx. —> Tire mount / balance weight(s) question
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A lot of controversy over balancing beads. Lots of people love them!
Monday at 9:40 PM
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Hi, I have just been reading this tech forum on front tire issues. I recently got a vibration on the handle bars at around sixty MPH, if...
Monday at 9:39 PM
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Hello, a few months ago I bought this FJR 1300 2005
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Welcome. We're here to help (if we can). It is a great motorcycle!
Monday at 9:39 PM
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Hello, a few months ago I bought this FJR 1300 2005
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Hello, a few months ago I bought this FJR 1300 2005, which I hope to be able to enjoy for a few years, I hope to be able to learn some...
Monday at 9:38 PM
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Difficulty starting with a warm engine
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Or are we "Geek" to you?
Monday at 9:36 PM
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Difficulty starting with a warm engine
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I don't know why I even start reading these real technical threads. Sometimes when guys like Ross Kean and escapefjrtist get all deep...
Monday at 9:36 PM
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Odometer Error
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The math is right although doesn't account for the "pinch" effect or the fact that tire wear reduces the radius (and circumference) over...
Sunday at 10:46 PM
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Post-valve adjustment issues resolved
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I have narrow orifices in the ends of the tubes (not sure of the size, but less than 1mm ID) to reduce fluctuation which isn't as good...
Sunday at 10:27 AM
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Post-valve adjustment issues resolved
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I use a simple four channel manometer filled with ATF. The throttle body synch has a significant effect on idle smoothness but not so...
Jul 20, 2024
RossKean
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Difficulty starting with a warm engine
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Why is the engine getting so hot that you have to turn it off? Shouldn't do that! In any case, starters are most likely to have...
Jul 20, 2024
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Odometer Error
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A 190/55-17 has only about 1.6 % greater circumference compared to a 180/55-17. (About 1 mph difference at 60 mph.) As previously...
Jul 19, 2024
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Odometer Error
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Your Gen II numbers are pretty close to what I see. Exact numbers are difficult with the Analog meter. The accuracy of the speedo with...
Jul 18, 2024
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VSS (Vehicle Speed Sensor) changed locations slightly over the Gens but all measured in the transmission, so yes, the rear wheel. Gen I...
Jul 18, 2024
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Odometer Error
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I thought it got vehicle speed from the rear wheel...
Jul 18, 2024
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Heading South
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Day 11 was to be the first day of the return journey. But I couldnt leave without seeing Angels Window, and the other viewpoints along...
Jul 18, 2024
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