But Jim, I believe you had put a few miles on this bike and this is why the smoking stopped, no sign of clutch troubles then?
Honda in Bury St Edmunds say there was a lot of swarf in the engine... and a crank rod had failed...which they found unusual. I think somebody...
Internet is full of advice from people AFTER the event
Cadbury, a snake that they caught up on the Sunshine Coast recently, an Eastern Brown with 6 inch fangs, enough venom to kill at least 40 men and...
Do you have a volt meter fitted to the bike, this way you can monitor your charging system all the time so you get a warning if things are not right
Sorry Ragin, missed this one the Motorbatt MB9U does a good job in the VFR, terminals can be swapped around and these batteries can even be...
Rob I'm confused, isn't California a part of America? I have a Cal number plate here that came on my Interceptor and I'm sure they told me it was...
Randy, you ain't seen nothing yet regarding the wire rope barriers, they are now considering out here putting them down the middle of a single...
Jeff, the cane toad is pretty slippery when you squash it, and there is millions of them and they are spreading all across the top of Australia...
I have heard the hitting cane toads up north can be a bit unsettling
Happy to send some snakes over to NZ but as they are a protected species here I guess they would not allow us to send you any. As for riding over...
Must be pretty bad to get banned from here, SOW has been able to continue on for years :rolleyes:
Take the battery back to where you got it and get them to load test it, they would do that anyway before they considered replacing it anyway
If a battery will drop that low that fast indicates a short and a short that severe would start smoking things up really fast. Battery voltage...
Battry dropping that low to me sounds that it is buggered for whatever reason.. The fact it drops does not indicate a problem in the starting...
Check all the battery earth connections, remove them, clean them and refit
Stay away from the 1200 by the look of it
Jim, having the same thoughts about my Enfield Interceptor the older I get the harder it is getting to start it, never been an easy starter. Only...
For starters have you done "the Drill" on this, might indicate what is going on? I'm assuming that the R/R positive is live from the battery all...
Jim I think you view on the Norton is about right.We have an importer here who has dragged old Brit bikes out of the States for years and sold...
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