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Whooshka
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Whooshka
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They will work. Nothing changed on the side panels or frame from 2013-2025.
Thursday at 5:48 PM
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Agreed. A slope might have some effect if the cones aren't holding the wheel absolutely perpendicular to the shaft (or if, as you say...
Thursday at 11:33 AM
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In theory, there will be an oscillation of the heavy spot if the axle is off-level. In real-world terms it won't matter if it's slightly...
Thursday at 11:33 AM
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Gene You might get a list together for what you want looked at or done. I'm planning on having a tech day in May. It looks like you...
Thursday at 11:02 AM
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No. There is no plugging into a computer. All information is obtained through the diagnostics feature on the FJR itself. All info is...
Thursday at 11:02 AM
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If you are getting service work done, especially if they are doing a valve check, you might want to consider replacing the cam chain...
Thursday at 11:02 AM
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No. Only if there is an active error code which you can easily read yourself. Read the following from our dear departed Ionbeam...
Thursday at 11:01 AM
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That's a really good question - and maybe someone will have the answer, there are a lot of really smart people here. My take on it is...
Thursday at 8:26 AM
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Oh That's OK. I'm not sure you could annoy me any more than you already do. ;)(y)😊
Wednesday at 5:49 PM
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Lol, well I figured this would increase my chances to annoy Whoooshka and take flack from SkooterG! 🤣
Wednesday at 5:48 PM
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How does that affect the misbalance around the wheel? The cocked bearings would be cocked the same amount as the wheel is rotated. The...
Wednesday at 5:43 PM
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Hey I'm no physicist. LOL Then why do they sell balance gizmos with adjustable legs and built in levels? I'm sure there is a reason...
Wednesday at 5:43 PM
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You are replying to a three year old post by someone who hasn't been on the forum since April, 2022. Doesn't seem likely you will get a...
Wednesday at 1:34 PM
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In my previous life I worked on aircraft engines and balanced the turbine rotors. In the early days we had to manually calculate the...
Wednesday at 1:31 PM
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For starters the rolling resistance on both ends will be different because more weight will be on the lower end. The bearings will be...
Wednesday at 1:30 PM
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