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Forum: Orange Crush 04-16-2013, 11:35 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 493
Posted By Northyork
My bike is a brand new KTM 990 Adventure. This...

My bike is a brand new KTM 990 Adventure. This weekend I got a flat rear tire. While taking the tube out I noticed that there was a nut on the inside part of the stem but nothing on the outside...
Forum: Orange Crush 04-11-2013, 04:45 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 738
Posted By Northyork
Bugatti Veyron Grand Sport Vitesse becomes the fastest convertible in the world

I like the Orange

408.84 km/h 254.04 mph

http://autos.yahoo.com/blogs/motoramic/bugatti-veyron-grand-sport-vitesse-becomes-fastest-convertible-173738840.html

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Forum: Orange Crush 04-11-2013, 01:54 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 645
Posted By Northyork
Congrats on you new bike. :clap Saturday it...

Congrats on you new bike. :clap
Saturday it might rain but Sunday looks like is going to be an OK day.

My bike is getting its first service on Monday
Forum: Orange Crush 04-11-2013, 11:20 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 645
Posted By Northyork
Thanks Alon for your reply. We should get...

Thanks Alon for your reply. We should get together sometime and go for a ride. Forks of Credit for a coffe?
I am 6'2", from what you are saying they should fit me. I see on KTM's website they...
Forum: Orange Crush 04-11-2013, 08:54 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 645
Posted By Northyork
KTM's HQ Pants and Jacket

Does anyone have KTM's HQ pants and Jacket?

I would like to know what is the inseam and/or full length of the XL HQ pants. KTM item number 3WP121215

Do you know who makes them for KTM?

Is...
Forum: Orange Crush 02-22-2013, 08:48 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,152
Posted By Northyork
what I like about Gobis is the fact they can hold...

what I like about Gobis is the fact they can hold 3.5lt of water each. You just need to buy/install a couple of taps to take advantage of this feature.
Forum: Orange Crush 02-15-2013, 11:31 AM
Replies: 7,917
Views: 1,463,741
Posted By Northyork
USB port on dash + RAM ball for GPS or Phone ...

USB port on dash + RAM ball for GPS or Phone
http://i755.photobucket.com/albums/xx200/northyork1/20130215_125634Large.jpg
http://i755.photobucket.com/albums/xx200/northyork1/20130215_130109Large.jpg
Forum: Orange Crush 02-15-2013, 06:21 AM
Replies: 7,917
Views: 1,463,741
Posted By Northyork
Placed loads of di-electric grease on every...

Placed loads of di-electric grease on every single electric connector on the bike.
Installed a Fuzeblock FZ-1
http://i755.photobucket.com/albums/xx200/northyork1/20130214_192729Large.jpg
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Forum: Orange Crush 02-12-2013, 07:27 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 2,264
Posted By Northyork
Can it be used on a bike with wet clutch? Cannot...

Can it be used on a bike with wet clutch? Cannot find any info
Forum: Orange Crush 02-12-2013, 06:48 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 2,264
Posted By Northyork
break-in oil

Here is some info I have gathered from Amsoil's website http://www.amsoil.com/shop/by-product/motor-oil/gasoline/break-in-oil-%28sae-30%29/

AMSOIL Break-In Oil is an SAE 30 viscosity grade oil...
Forum: Orange Crush 02-08-2013, 04:41 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,386
Posted By Northyork
Findings after oil change

A bit of background on the bike

Bike is new, odometer reads 0.7Km
Engine was most likely run at the dealer during PDI
The day I received the bike it was -14C, still I could not resist and rode...
Forum: Orange Crush 02-07-2013, 05:11 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,386
Posted By Northyork
Sorry Rupert, I do not know enough about engines...

Sorry Rupert, I do not know enough about engines or this bike in particular to help you out
Forum: Orange Crush 02-07-2013, 05:09 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,386
Posted By Northyork
Yeap, GP is where I bought it. Thanks for the...

Yeap, GP is where I bought it. Thanks for the tip.
Forum: Orange Crush 02-07-2013, 05:05 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 3,190
Posted By Northyork
Alon, Thank you. I will PM you.

Alon, Thank you. I will PM you.
Forum: Orange Crush 02-07-2013, 05:01 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 3,190
Posted By Northyork
Thanks for the advice

Thanks for the advice
Forum: Orange Crush 02-07-2013, 05:52 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 3,190
Posted By Northyork
Thank you all for your replies. I am still...

Thank you all for your replies.

I am still not sure on how to interpret the label under the seat. Anyone out there?

Most of my riding is going to be highway, country roads, gravel and trails....
Forum: Orange Crush 02-06-2013, 11:53 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,386
Posted By Northyork
Nice bike!!! I found very interesting the...

Nice bike!!! I found very interesting the article you pointed me to. Thanks
Forum: Orange Crush 02-06-2013, 11:44 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,386
Posted By Northyork
Thank you bbjumper and stkmkt1 for sharing your...

Thank you bbjumper and stkmkt1 for sharing your experiences. Your advice is appreciated.
Forum: Orange Crush 02-06-2013, 11:36 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,386
Posted By Northyork
Can't wait to ride it, I am just waiting for the...

Can't wait to ride it, I am just waiting for the streets to be clear of snow and salt. It was delivered around 3 weeks
ago. The odometer still reads 0KM.
...
Forum: Orange Crush 02-06-2013, 10:55 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,386
Posted By Northyork
What's The Best Way To Break-In A New Engine ??

Has anyone try this method? What do you think about it? I have to break-in my bike and do not know if I should follow the manual or otherwise.
http://www.mototuneusa.com/break_in_secrets.htm

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Forum: Orange Crush 02-06-2013, 08:28 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 4,536
Posted By Northyork
K&N New Product Release: KT-9907 High-Flow Air Filter, KTM 990 Adventure

One more option when it comes to air filters for the 990 ADV


RIVERSIDE, CA – January 8, 2013 – (Motor Sports Newswire) - K&N Engineering, Inc (http://www.knfilters.com/)., releases yet another...
Forum: Orange Crush 02-04-2013, 04:43 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 3,190
Posted By Northyork
I removed the seat in search of a hook to lock...

I removed the seat in search of a hook to lock the helmet with the cable provided in the toolkit. I was not able to find it. Anyhow, while I was there decided to read the stickers KTM has placed...
Forum: Orange Crush 02-04-2013, 10:04 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 948
Posted By Northyork
motion pro seal mate how to video

Motion Pro Seal Mate

<iframe src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/8wlzfoVroSY?feature=player_embedded" allowfullscreen="" frameborder="0" height="360" width="640"></iframe>
Forum: Orange Crush 02-04-2013, 09:15 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 837
Posted By Northyork
5 minute video

A friend of mine sent me this 5 minute video. I am sure you are going to enjoy it.

<iframe src="http://player.vimeo.com/video/49445992" webkitallowfullscreen="" mozallowfullscreen=""...
Forum: Thumpers 02-04-2013, 09:13 AM
Replies: 77,122
Views: 13,996,580
Posted By Northyork
Short video

A friend of mine sent me this 5 minute long video. I am sure you are going to enjoy it

<iframe src="http://player.vimeo.com/video/49445992" webkitallowfullscreen="" mozallowfullscreen=""...
Forum: Orange Crush 02-04-2013, 06:14 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 3,190
Posted By Northyork
990 Adventure suspension settings for 100kg (220lb) rider

A few weeks ago I bought a 2012 KTM 990 Adventure Dakar.:clap
I have gone through the manual and found 4 different settings, comfort, standard, sport and full payload, but it does not say anything...
Forum: Thumpers 02-02-2013, 07:44 PM
Replies: 77,122
Views: 13,996,580
Posted By Northyork
DR650 Safari tank, Corbin, maier handguards, GSXR can and more

I am re-posting this since my original post was deleted because i forgot to add prices, my second post was deleted due to forbidden links to Kijiji.
...
Forum: Thumpers 02-01-2013, 11:52 AM
Replies: 77,122
Views: 13,996,580
Posted By Northyork
I have edited the post. It shows prices now. ...

I have edited the post. It shows prices now. Check you private messages
Forum: Thumpers 02-01-2013, 11:26 AM
Replies: 77,122
Views: 13,996,580
Posted By Northyork
I have sent you a reply. The original link...

I have sent you a reply. The original link stopped working (I posted in the wrong place and moderator deleted it) Here is the new link...
Forum: Thumpers 02-01-2013, 10:52 AM
Replies: 77,122
Views: 13,996,580
Posted By Northyork
[QUOTE=Northyork;20625936]Hi, I have sold my...

[QUOTE=Northyork;20625936]Hi, I have sold my DR650, move on to a KTM 990 Adventure. DR650 is a great bike, it gave me lots of satisfactions, but it was time to try something new. Anyhow I have a...
Forum: Thumpers 02-01-2013, 08:36 AM
Replies: 77,122
Views: 13,996,580
Posted By Northyork
DR650 Accessories

Hi, I have sold my DR650, moved on to a KTM 990 Adventure. DR650 is a great bike, it gave me lots of satisfactions, but it was time to try something new. Anyhow I have a whole bunch of accessories...
Forum: Orange Crush 01-31-2013, 05:20 PM
Replies: 126
Views: 28,203
Posted By Northyork
Two thumbs up!!!!!!!!!! From UK to Canada in a...

Two thumbs up!!!!!!!!!! From UK to Canada in a week. Bracket fits perfectly on my 2012 990 Adventure with stock skidplate. Beautifully crafted!!!!!!!!!!!!! Thanks:clap
Forum: Thumpers 07-05-2012, 12:30 PM
Replies: 77,122
Views: 13,996,580
Posted By Northyork
Thanks for your reply ER70S-2 :freaky I have...

Thanks for your reply ER70S-2 :freaky
I have close to 17000km on my original chain. Same thing as what you described. I have had to adjust it a couple of times in the last few weeks.

I have...
Forum: Thumpers 07-05-2012, 11:28 AM
Replies: 77,122
Views: 13,996,580
Posted By Northyork
Chain and sprockets replacement

How often should one replace chain and sprockets? What is a reasonable amount of kms before replacement?
Forum: Thumpers 08-17-2011, 06:58 PM
Replies: 77,122
Views: 13,996,580
Posted By Northyork
Check the gasket at the cam chain tensioner ...

Check the gasket at the cam chain tensioner That gasket is a common place for leaks.
Forum: Thumpers 08-17-2011, 01:44 PM
Replies: 77,122
Views: 13,996,580
Posted By Northyork
There are a few techniques of paintless dent...

There are a few techniques of paintless dent removal that can be used. Check the following videos

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zfRya_ke8Ps&feature=related
...
Forum: Thumpers 05-25-2011, 12:22 PM
Replies: 77,122
Views: 13,996,580
Posted By Northyork
Funny thing you mentioned that. When I bought...

Funny thing you mentioned that. When I bought them I noticed the back tire is made in Germany and the front in Brazil. Have not had any issues with either back or front tire. It is going to be...
Forum: Thumpers 05-24-2011, 12:36 PM
Replies: 77,122
Views: 13,996,580
Posted By Northyork
Grifter, you should add to your list Metzeler...

Grifter, you should add to your list Metzeler Tourance, they stick to pavement, even when wet, are passable on gravel and wear really, really well. I have put 6000kms on them and they show little...
Forum: Thumpers 04-04-2011, 06:00 PM
Replies: 77,122
Views: 13,996,580
Posted By Northyork
You could check the plugs...........make sure...

You could check the plugs...........make sure they spark........ remove a spark plug,,,,,,,, connect the cable....... hit the starter so the motor turns and check for a spark
Forum: Thumpers 04-04-2011, 05:14 PM
Replies: 77,122
Views: 13,996,580
Posted By Northyork
The filter is inside the inlet tube. you will be...

The filter is inside the inlet tube. you will be able to see the white rim on the picture

Does someone have a better picture?
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