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@timo482
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Joined: October 12, 2006 9:44 am
Topics: 20 / Replies: 607
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RE: Can a motorcycle with a sidecar safely be operated in snow?

in my teens and twentys i rode in the winter all the time - one winter i rode to school every single day - about 1976 in central iowa in my 40's ...

15 years ago
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RE: Harley Bank Angle Sensor

you need ALL the manuals to do full service the main service manual will allow you to do most of the mech work nobody seems to sell a workin...

15 years ago
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RE: Harley Bank Angle Sensor

there is less and less i can work on there are days when a magneto and carb and one wire to the lights and two wires to the turn signals is very ...

15 years ago
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RE: Harley Bank Angle Sensor

some of the folks are thinking sort of backwords on the hd rollover switch ALL recent dot approved bikes have a rollover switch - ALL of them, AL...

15 years ago
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RE: Harley Bank Angle Sensor

ive seen some unbeliveable things im sure others have too 99% of them are due to "cheap" folks have a bike that cost 20k new - at least...

15 years ago
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RE: Harley Bank Angle Sensor

im sure the bank angle sensor has to do with a few things: liability and the fact that a efi bike with a full tank just might keep running... ...

15 years ago
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RE: Do used leading link front ends

they are not seen here due to cost. a leading link is really a very straight forward front end & a good idea anything that says "sidecar...

15 years ago
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RE: transmission pulley on flthcu tle?

i had a sidecar on my 79 sporsters for two years - hd listed small trans sprockets as "sidecar use" for sportsters then..... but that was just a ...

15 years ago
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RE: transmission pulley on flthcu tle?

i always thought so too in the past but now what happens is that the ecm gets confused, the 6th gear light does not work and other software issue...

15 years ago
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RE: transmission pulley on flthcu tle?

the 07's have issues with the ecm with primary ratio changes - but it is less work the reason im looking into it is that i NEED to change the )(_...

15 years ago
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RE: Toe-In, Lean-Out and Steering Geometry

the toe in and lean out have to be right - or at least within reason - no matter what front end is used. a steering damper really should be insta...

15 years ago
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RE: Toe-In, Lean-Out and Steering Geometry

increased RAKE results in decreased TRAIL - folks get those reversed. for a trike you want less trail and thus more rake in the TREES not the neck. ...

15 years ago
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RE: 550r16 tire?

im going to obtain a tire as soon as it stops snowing once i have the tire ill do a full report - it may be jan with all the work ive got just no...

15 years ago
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RE: Harley rear tire conversion

for flh prior to 1960 something - 500- 16 or 5 x 16 prior to 2007 - 130 16 the 130 16 is a bit lower profile than the 5 x16 was - or thats...

15 years ago
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RE: Harley rear tire conversion

the 09 and newer will take a big tire however in a couple months ill know if the just new this week coker/excelsior 500r16 steel radial tire...

15 years ago
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