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  1. Welcome to the Wonderful World & Miles of Smiles...

    Welcome to the Wonderful World & Miles of Smiles of Spyder Ryding, Chris; and to the Forum too! :thumbup:

    Some nice vids there (altho I do think you need to get that Go-Pro off your helmet & onto...
  2. Not Sarah, but I'd STRONGLY ADVISE AGAINST...

    Not Sarah, but I'd STRONGLY ADVISE AGAINST dropping the OEM Spec Kendas pressure by anything much, and certainly not going lower than about 2psi below their recommended pressures. (Don't increase...
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    WTB: Please read and follow the directions in the...

    Please read and follow the directions in the Sticky linked below:

    https://www.spyderlovers.com/forums/showthread.php?146354-****-READ-FIRST!-How-to-Use-the-For-Sale-by-Owner-sub-forum-****
    ...
  4. Your vid (& cjc's) are both fine, good vids too -...

    Your vid (& cjc's) are both fine, good vids too - my only complaint is the lack of some wonderful tunes on yours!! :banghead:

    All that beautiful riding and THERE'S NO ENGINE NOISE!! :yikes: Just...
  5. If you've operated the brakes with the pads...

    If you've operated the brakes with the pads removed/caliper off the disc, you'll need to push IN quite hard on the piston/brake cylinder retraction tool to get the piston to wind back in, especially...
  6. When you say 'Battery Good', what exactly do you...

    When you say 'Battery Good', what exactly do you mean?? :dontknow: 'Good' is a pretty subjective term, can you actually put some voltage figures to that?? :rolleyes:

    We are operating remote here,...
  7. The sort of issue you describe has been very much...

    The sort of issue you describe has been very much my experience with batteries that fail to maintain 12 volts or higher throughout each and all of those tests, especially of late with the 'less...
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    That 'automatic downshift' thing is designed as a...

    That 'automatic downshift' thing is designed as a 'downshift of last resort just to save you/your engine/trans from your lack of planning/control etc' for when you've forgotten or have just been too...
  9. What makes the Spyder's smoother ride?? The...

    What makes the Spyder's smoother ride?? The longer bike; the heavier weight; the better suspension; the power steering; the thicker (or any, really!) seat padding; the higher profile tires...
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    FS: Looks like a nice bike! Please remember to...

    Looks like a nice bike!

    Please remember to read & follow the directions in the Sticky to keep your Ad alive for as long as it needs to be, and to mark it Sold once you no longer need/want it open...
  11. No, no delete button available! :( We found...

    No, no delete button available! :(

    We found that too many people were deleting posts & threads without consideration, and by doing so, were dragging the Forum's standing with the big search...
  12. LOTS of info on this if you search & spend some...

    LOTS of info on this if you search & spend some time reading thru any of the threads on post 2012 Spyders. ;)

    While there were differences in the pre-2013 Spyders, with the advent of the Brembo...
  13. You ask "What are the chances of two fully...

    You ask "What are the chances of two fully charged batteries producing the exact same result??" If they're something 'less than high quality/high spec' products, then the answer to that is "A whole...
  14. Your dealer might not want to play, cos it's not...

    Your dealer might not want to play, cos it's not an OEM tire?! :dontknow:
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    WTB: Good Idea, that! ^^ :thumbup: Only please...

    Good Idea, that! ^^ :thumbup:

    Only please don't forget to follow the directions in the Sticky on how to keep your Ad live; and on how to close & mark the Ad as SOLD once you're finished with it! ...
  16. Ahhh... coincidental timing! Or was it already on...

    Ahhh... coincidental timing! Or was it already on the way out when they were balancing your tires?? :dontknow:
  17. You guys have got that the wrong way round!!...

    You guys have got that the wrong way round!! :rolleyes: If it's anything to do with the tire's pressure (which I doubt) it's already too high, and just like adding more air to a party balloon,...
  18. Yeah, as I mentioned earlier, "The bad news is...

    Yeah, as I mentioned earlier, "The bad news is that on many of the 'better made' tires out there, they don't have any noticeably heavier/lighter spots &/or run-out to mark, so not all of the better...
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    Good to hear you finally did the right thing, but...

    Good to hear you finally did the right thing, but we do really need pics Elwood?? :rolleyes:



    Glad you found those pics tho, B from LA... ;)



    I've always wondered, How on earth couldja...
  20. Can you see a Red or Yellow dot on the tire...

    Can you see a Red or Yellow dot on the tire sidewalls anywhere?? :dontknow: IF they're there, they're usually low down close to the bead, and if the tire's been mounted properly, should be near the...
  21. Nope! Not if they want to remain a dealership!...

    Nope! Not if they want to remain a dealership! :banghead: In fact, I've heard that BRP have told all their dealers that they'd lose their dealership if they even went so far as to buy the Mega-Tech...
  22. Whadda you mean with this bit, Ron?? And TWICE!...

    Whadda you mean with this bit, Ron?? And TWICE! :shocked: Are you piking out on me?? :dontknow:

    C'mon, suck it up! None of that 'defeatist attitude'! :lecturef_smilie:

    We WILL WIN & get thru...
  23. Poll: While some 195/55R15 tires will physically 'fit'...

    While some 195/55R15 tires will physically 'fit' on the rear of your Spyder, they really are too narrow for the rim &/or for comfortable, safe riding! :lecturef_smilie:

    I have fitted & ridden on...
  24. You really should always try to do a bit of a...

    You really should always try to do a bit of a Search & spend some time reading to see if your question has already been asked and answered before starting a new thread, Sam - there'll most likely be...
  25. 1330cc: :agree: I really don't think any of the epoxy...

    :agree:

    I really don't think any of the epoxy or JB-weld based repairs would be up to the stresses placed on that particular part of the block by the front link rod!! :banghead:

    It sounds very...
  26. It would help everyone A LOT Mosess if you would...

    It would help everyone A LOT Mosess if you would use 'Reply with Quote' from the bottom right of the particular post you are replying to; or at the very least, identify each poster you are addressing...
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    :oldpost: Cptjam is still around stillnjeve, so...

    :oldpost: Cptjam is still around stillnjeve, so he might see this & answer; but this thread is from back in 2016, so it might be a good idea to send a PM...

    It ALWAYS pays to check at least the...
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    I went on one of those 'out & back' rydes earlier...

    I went on one of those 'out & back' rydes earlier today (it's just gone 13:00 here now tho, & I'm back home & inside, where the A/C is keeping things bearable!) Heading out, it was wonderful for...
  29. That ^^ does often work well for BPPV, or Benign...

    That ^^ does often work well for BPPV, or Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo, which is probably the most likely cause for the majority of vertigo sufferers who haven't had any Traumatic Brain...
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    FS: :agree: AND be careful sharing your personal info...

    :agree: AND be careful sharing your personal info with anyone - even contact details can be stolen/sold on &/or used to perpetrate scams/spams on you! :lecturef_smilie:

    Duz'nMatta WHAT Social...
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