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  1. When my CPS failed I got the dreaded Limp Home...

    When my CPS failed I got the dreaded Limp Home message. in checking for codes it was the same P0340. In checking with Can-Am Partshouse it stated that the part number was changed to a new part...
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    Sticky: A couple of weeks ago, I replaced the headlights...

    A couple of weeks ago, I replaced the headlights with Sealight S2-9005 LEDs. Truly plug and play and a direct fit. I got tired of the yearly replacing of the Ultra Bright Halogens and only $30 more...
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    The sample was taken after a 30 mile ride after a...

    The sample was taken after a 30 mile ride after a 15 minute off period while I jacked up the bike and removed the underbody splashpans. The lab uses 5 levels from 0-4 with 0 being normal and 4 being...
  4. I run 17 PSI in my Vredestein's both front and...

    I run 17 PSI in my Vredestein's both front and rear. They grip well and seem to be wearing well.
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    Sample 1 is XPS and 2 is Amsoil.

    Sample 1 is XPS and 2 is Amsoil.
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    The oil had 9,000 when tested but was only at 200...

    The oil had 9,000 when tested but was only at 200 when the CPS failed. Just trying to figure out this oxidation stuff.
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    I have had my oil analyzed twice now, once with...

    I have had my oil analyzed twice now, once with XPS at 8,900 miles and now with 9,000 miles on Amsoil. The XPS came back critical for viscosity 8.7 which equates to 20 weight oil. The amsoil came...
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    I keep accurate records on fuel purchased and...

    I keep accurate records on fuel purchased and cost/gallon to come up with a cost/mile and I do this by month so I can compare apples to apples. Lately I have noticed that my MPG is not what I was...
  9. I have my beverage holder on the left side but it...

    I have my beverage holder on the left side but it is the model that comes with longer screws that you remove 3 OEM screws and replace with these longer screws. It has happened twice now when I...
  10. If I want to move the belt closer to the flange...

    If I want to move the belt closer to the flange on the rear sprocket is it a clockwise or counter on the adjuster on the right side?
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    OEM Zumo 660. Use it every time I ride. Updated...

    OEM Zumo 660. Use it every time I ride. Updated it just today.
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    Recap for March was 11 rides and 1159 miles....

    Recap for March was 11 rides and 1159 miles. Trying to plan a trip leaving IL on Saturday to travel to Lake of Ozarks and then on to Batesville AR on Monday to view the eclipse with my brother from...
  13. I have a 2016 RTL and put Vredistein 175/55R15 on...

    I have a 2016 RTL and put Vredistein 175/55R15 on it. I updated the sway bar and it handles the curves seamlessly.
  14. Here is my experience with Can-am. I rode shotgun...

    Here is my experience with Can-am. I rode shotgun to Michigan behind my sister-in-law (2011 RT SM5) to pick up a 2016 RTL SE6. Grand Rapids during rush hour was a trip. Did a turn and burn and felt...
  15. After riding 200 miles and no new oil on the...

    After riding 200 miles and no new oil on the floor I should be ok now. I that correct or should I redo?
  16. I bought the recharge kit with the squeeze bottle...

    I bought the recharge kit with the squeeze bottle with the oil and over oiled mine. I used 40gr of oil and ended up with some red oil on my garage floor under my spyder the next morning. In checking...
  17. I have a 2016 Can-Am Spyder RTL which calls for...

    I have a 2016 Can-Am Spyder RTL which calls for the same filter as yours. Do you remember the filter having the same hump when new? Is there a chance that last time in the course of tightening the...
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    I had my oil analyzed (XPS 5/40) when I changed...

    I had my oil analyzed (XPS 5/40) when I changed it at 8900 miles. Tin was at 3ppm- level 2 abnormal, fuel dilution at 2.7%- level 2 abnormal, and viscosity 100C at 8.7 cSt-level 4 critical. They even...
  19. Is the 10oz for the M/C product or the Auto/SUV...

    Is the 10oz for the M/C product or the Auto/SUV product? I understand that they are not identical products.
  20. Just went to the Ride On website and they said...

    Just went to the Ride On website and they said they were out of stock of their auto/suv packs but had a button where they would notify when back in stock.

    When you use Ride On are you supposed to...
  21. Anyone used Ride On in their back tire? How do...

    Anyone used Ride On in their back tire? How do you think it performed as far as balancing?
  22. They are directional.

    They are directional.
  23. It is a stanley and it shuts off (light goes from...

    It is a stanley and it shuts off (light goes from yellow to green at 14.13v) but don't know at what voltage it kicks on back on. The $10 timer is only for peace of mind... it doubles for christmas...
  24. When my battery died in 2021 on my 2016 Spyder...

    When my battery died in 2021 on my 2016 Spyder RTL I went to our local REXX battery and they had a KOYO KTX24HL-BS rated at 22Ah and 350CCA. They put in the acid and charged it overnight. Next day...
  25. Is there any danger of damaging the evap canister...

    Is there any danger of damaging the evap canister by excessive topping off? I damaged mine on my car where it needed replaced on my Ford Focus. Luckily it was covered by warranty.
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    Tires should be checked cold but what temperature...

    Tires should be checked cold but what temperature is considered cold? Is there any correction that needs to be made if checking at 40F or 85F?
  27. I have one more observation that I have noticed....

    I have one more observation that I have noticed. Some of the gas stations have a slant to the apron and I have noticed that if my bike is in a nose up orientation I will be able to put more gas in. I...
  28. Since I got my 2016 RTL in Sep 2020 I have...

    Since I got my 2016 RTL in Sep 2020 I have recorded every drop of fuel purchased. My mpg for May-October (26,480 miles) is 38.34. For the other months (9,720 miles) is 36.43 mpg. The overall...
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    Your comment 1 about the security torx, I never...

    Your comment 1 about the security torx, I never touch these.
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    My post today is my recap of February. I rode 13...

    My post today is my recap of February. I rode 13 times last month and logged 1168 miles. Temperature for tomorrow is supposed to be mid 60s so most likely will ride tomorrow. Looking forward to times...
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