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    My 2009GS/RS kicks in the moment the engine is...

    My 2009GS/RS kicks in the moment the engine is running. Good for three point turning around when stationery full lock to other full lock.
  2. Good one. I, a while back got a 2009 (red)....

    Good one.

    I, a while back got a 2009 (red). Had the choice of exactly your colour but went for the cheaper one because I didn't know if I would like it. Yes I do now!

    Why would you want to get...
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    Sticky: Shifter, I remember the Yamaha RD350 2 stroke....

    Shifter, I remember the Yamaha RD350 2 stroke. What did you get out of the tank when running the old ton? Something like 50 miles, refuel every 1/2 hour?. How long did it last doing that? 5000 miles?...
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    Sticky: Peter, fellow Australian, don't you realize that...

    Peter, fellow Australian, don't you realize that our vehicles are under less stress than most of the "up and over" world. Something to do with not having to contend with gravity, I've been told...
  5. Fake excrement on the seat usually works...

    Fake excrement on the seat usually works downunder; my son is a practical joker, so I get these for free.:yikes:
  6. If you are allowed to carry the Smith and Wesson,...

    If you are allowed to carry the Smith and Wesson, use it; it is USA afterall.;)
  7. Clean your radiators

    It is also important to keep these radiators free of bugs as their secretions can aid accelerated corrosion from the outside.
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    I just wonder why one needs an adjustment tool,...

    I just wonder why one needs an adjustment tool, particularly as a carry on board item. Logically why would one need to regularly adjust this belt if it was done right to start with, the claim being...
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    Very important point, feedback makes a forum work...

    Very important point, feedback makes a forum work and worthwhile and satisfying , leading to greater participation and sharing of knowledge.
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    Posting your problem to a forum is good but...

    Posting your problem to a forum is good but limited. This is because you expect someone to have exactly the same fault/symptoms; but in reality this rarely occurs, every engine/bike problem is...
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    I have just started riding a Spyder. This was...

    I have just started riding a Spyder. This was because I missed, and lacked confidence in riding two wheeled cycles on the road (I have dirt bikes still). I thought this may bring me back into road...
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    Sticky: Illinios Boy thanks for the effort in replying...

    Illinios Boy thanks for the effort in replying and supplying the bearing and spline info re aircraft engines.

    I know the clutch issue with SE5 998 motors, and now I know of primary drive bearing...
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    Yeah some of us have gone through the era when...

    Yeah some of us have gone through the era when more "sound means more horsepower" ,was just a perception.

    On the otherside I still get amused at the hype behind mufflers; that people are forced to...
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    Sticky: Failures by revving engine too low

    I'm not ignoring this to my peril. What is the type of failure related to too much time at low revs? I am reading anecdotal evidence not proper science. I do realise this topic has been discussed...
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    Sticky: Engine wear

    This thread has been going for a few years. Much was claimed in the earlier years.

    Now that some time has passed, from those that have contributed in the past, or others, is there any reason to...
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    Handbrake and other features

    Just read this thread, a year or more on, don't know if this thread should remain active. Should be useful for consumers to realize what "hardened" biker or trikers perspective might be.

    I'll go...
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    Handbrake and other features

    Just read this thread, a year or more on, don't know if this thread should remain active. Should be useful for consumers to realize what "hardened" biker or trikers perspective might be.

    I'll go...
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