the wind isn't blowing is it? with the correct size tires my little 500 feels like your riding on a dirt road if the wind gets over 5 mph, I all...
Man if you JUST filled up and it was fine before chances are it's some thing very simple. With 3k on the clock it obviously isn't ridden much, if...
My Sabre did that once last year. Every thing was fine then for no apparent reason it got air in the line, bleed it and it's been fine since.
he's right, you do need a special set up and know how to do it. The guys at a tire shop will prob botch more than they fix. You HAVE to have an...
As much as I love my 500 and hate to rain on your parade, the 500 is a terrible first bike. For that matter any V4 is a terrible first bike, they...
if your any where near north east Georgia I can fill it.
Here is where the manual can be downloaded. click "Product Owners Manuals" "Archived Owners Manuals" "Twin Clicker" Then you can download...
I'm with tink on this one, my little 500 had a vibration in the middle of the revs. I never really paid the rpm much attention but it went away...
I just realized I have a rebuild manual for it if you'll PM me your email I'll send it to you. It's 1.4 meg so you'll need to be able to receive it
I think I saw a rebuild kit for one once and it was just o-rings.
I'm pretty sure he told me he could. I need to try and get my rear wheel swap back under way. I feel terrible, talked to him about a lot of stuff...
I agree with not turning it into a SF, they are heavy, getting very hard to find parts for and a lot less power than newer stuff. JC Whitney use...
they should, not sure if the plugs will be the same or the cable threads but they could be made to work pretty easily if they don't just plug in....
SHIMS I know people use washers to shim the needle up on v4's, never saw actual shims before though.
I all ways used a rag on a string to get all the gas out. wear fuel resistant gloves and wring it out, repeat until all most completely dry then...
glad to hear you saved it. a note on broken plastic, I use epoxy, spread the crack fill it up and use denatured alcohol to wipe the excess off....
the right side on my 500 is like that just behind the bend, it's never caused me any problems. As long as it's not thin or cracked. I don't think...
words can't describe how glad I am that you still have the most important thing in your life. as for the mirrors, pop em off, stick the mount...
yeah forgot you have to move the rear tire a couple of mm's
I have to disagree with it changing suspension geometry since that is based off the pivot points of the suspension and to the best of knowledge...
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