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    Another view point

    Just to be fair to BRP I'll relate my story of their customer service. About noon on a Friday I pulled into a dealership in western NY. (I live in VT and was nearing the end of a 2-week road trip)...
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    Belt wear

    I just checked the belt wear on my Ski-Doo Renegade with the Ace 900 engine. A new belt is 1.468" wide, and my belt, after 4,667 miles is 1.463" wide, so it has worn down just .005" in over 4,600...
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    Mode button

    On newer Spyders you can press the mode button almost immediately after turning the key and it will start.
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    Is it cold where you live

    25 and snowing here on the VT/QC border. If I ride today it will be on the sled, not the Spyder. Have to plow the driveway firth though.
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    Arm Rests

    Didn't notice this mentioned in other posts, but you might consider adding passenger arm rest. Helps a great deal in providing lateral support for the passenger. Although my wife isn't sight...
  6. Thread: GPS sun shade

    by Red RT-S
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    Sun shade

    I took a plastic food storage container (similar to Tupperware), cut it in half and painted it black. Used a container that is just a bit wider than the GPS. I have a RAM mount and mounted the...
  7. Still riding 2 wheels

    Still riding my V-Strom 650 solo, Spyder 2-up.
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    Use of E-15

    My 2017 RT manual says the following:

    "Use of fuel labeled E15 is prohibited by
    U.S. EPA Regulations"
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    Funny how that happens

    In May my wife and I went to our dealer on our 2012 RT-S (37,000 miles) to get her a new set of rain pants, and we came home with a 2017 champagne RT-S. My wife has an expensive pair of rain pants,...
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    Hyperflash

    Thanks for this tip. I tried it with just the ignition on, engine not running, and it seems to work.
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    hyperflash

    Thanks for the offer, but at this point I think I will just live with it and go through the drill each time I use the trailer, which will only be a couple times each year.
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    1027

    That is just clumsy typing. It is a 2017 RT-S. The wiring module was installed by my dealer (Walt's Sales and Service in Derby, VT) It only plugs in one way. It came from Spyder Accessories...
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    Hyperflash

    The trailer is a TowBlazer. I have Pierre's trailer hitch and wiring harness.
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    Hyperflash question

    When I first hooked my trailer to my 1027 RT S I experienced hyperflash when using the turn signal. I followed Lamont's video to stop this, and all went well. When I disconnected the trailer,...
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    You need to come back

    You guys will have to come back, you missed the best view of Lake Memphremagog. From where you got gas, at the ShortStop on the Derby Rd., head toward Newport, then turn right onto Shattuck Hill Rd....
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    Question about Sena SMH10

    My wife and I use Sena SMH10 headsets for communication and to listen to music from our Android phones. Our headsets are paired to each other for intercom communication and that works well. We like...
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    CT laser alignment

    No laser alignment dealers shown in CT. Try Flamingo Motorsports in Palmer, MA, Netzly Tire in Accord, NY or Dutchess Recreation Vehices in Poughkeepsie.
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    Oil Change

    If you need a dealer and want to stay with a stateside dealer, go to Walt's Sales and Service in Derby, VT, just 2 miles south of the Aut-55/I-91 border crossing in Derby Line, VT at 1972 Route 5,...
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    Oil Change

    Or, if you are heading back through Vermont check with Walt's Sales and Service in Derby, VT, about 55 miles from Valcourt, and 1.5 miles south of the border crossing from Stanstead, QC to Derby...
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    I have the same problem with my helmet, so I...

    I have the same problem with my helmet, so I mounted the camera to the upper wind deflector on the left side. I used ram a ram ball mount screwed to the wind deflector and a ram arm with their ball...
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    Homecoming travel

    Wife and I will ride to Valcourt and back on Friday, then to Valcourt on Saturday before going to Drummondvile to spend the night. Anyone going up I-91/Aut 55 and interested in taking the more...
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    Trailer wiring harness

    This looks like the harness Pierre supplies with his RT hitch. I just installed one. The only thing I can add is that I used a flat blade screwdriver to open the connector that is on the bike's...
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    Arm Rests

    I have Corbin and can't recommend them. Delivery time was excessive, installation instructions were inaccurate, and the reinforced screw holes in the arm rests did not match up with the screw...
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    Gear Position Sensor

    Had the same problem with my 2012 RT-S SE5. I was 500 hundred miles from home at the time and the dealer I stopped at diagnosed it as a problem with the ECU and he tried to reflash it. This caused...
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    Map Holder

    A friend of mine has had one like this for years that his wife made. She can read a map so it works really well. Only down side is that sometimes he forgets to take it off when he is off the bike...
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    Trailer info

    Thanks to everyone on SL for the help. Guess I'll have to look for something else.
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    Looking for trailer info

    At the 2013 Spyderquest in Lake George, NY I met a fellow rider who had a trailer I was interested in. I wasn't in the market for a trailer at the time, but now I am and I would like to find out...
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    Arm Rests

    I have Corbin arm rests and am less than satisfied. Took a long time to receive them after I ordered them and the installation instructions were wrong. They say there are 2 screws in the trunk that...
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    Radio use

    My radio is rarely used. I can only hear it when going less than 50 mph. Living in a rural area where radio stations are spaced widely apart I find that I lose one station long before I can receive...
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    Not alone

    I've got two extra body panel screws in my glove box. Maybe next time I remove the tupperware I'll find where they belong.
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