Forum: Beasts
04-05-2013, 11:34 PM
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Sargent Seat for the Tiger 800
Just a heads up for those who care, I received an e-mail from Sargent today. The Sargent seat for the Tiger 800 and 800XC is going to be available for order starting Monday the 8th. The e-mail is...
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Forum: Beasts
03-13-2013, 05:22 AM
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Forum: Beasts
02-01-2013, 01:34 AM
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Triumph original fuel map
Another way to look at the fuel map situation: The Triumph Arrow fuel map is optimized for performance first and economy second, with the "for off road use only" disclaimer for legal EPA compliance...
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Forum: Beasts
01-05-2013, 03:39 PM
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Heidenau K60
(Heidi K60's) Likewise 33 front, 36 rear with excellent results for the last 8000 miles. Switched from 140 rear to 150 wide after the first 1000 miles, I think the 140 is better off road, but like...
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Forum: Beasts
12-22-2012, 12:48 AM
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I have custom bar ends in place, with a Cat...
I have custom bar ends in place, with a Cat O-ring cruise / throttle lock for an interference fit between the grip and the bar end. I cut the fit a little too tight, and when the grip got hot enough...
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Forum: Beasts
12-21-2012, 02:11 PM
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OEM Heated Grips
Likewise, with the Triumph heated grips, I only use high to speed the initial warm up, them switch to low. Eventually my thumbs get nippy when temps are in the upper 30's. No fault of the heated...
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Forum: Beasts
10-30-2012, 09:18 PM
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Forum: Beasts
10-25-2012, 05:24 PM
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Forum: Beasts
10-23-2012, 01:34 AM
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BTW I know that the tires are marked for...
BTW I know that the tires are marked for rotational direction and as I recall from a couple months ago, I think the wheels might be too. Look for a little arrow mark on the wheel. I'm not sure if...
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Forum: Beasts
10-21-2012, 10:17 PM
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Rear Tire Sealing Failure
Checked my XC's tire pressure today. Front tire down 1 pound, rear tire....0 PSI. Sealed my rear rim 150 miles ago, a few short runs followed by a 105 mile off road adventure ride last weekend. ...
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Forum: Vendors
10-02-2012, 11:43 PM
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Forum: Vendors
09-03-2012, 04:20 PM
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Forum: Vendors
09-01-2012, 05:18 PM
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Forum: Beasts
08-16-2012, 07:28 PM
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Forum: Beasts
08-16-2012, 07:25 PM
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Front blinker relocation
Haven't posted photos in a while, here's an attempt:
Smith River, Northwestern CA
http://i1159.photobucket.com/albums/p639/DuckenADV/b5900b0e.jpg
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Forum: Beasts
08-14-2012, 10:53 PM
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Front blinker relocation
Moved the front blinkers on my Tiger after my buddy broke one of his in a parking lot tip over. We made some brackets out of sheet metal, painted black. The sheet metal brackets were a trial, if it...
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Forum: Beasts
08-10-2012, 06:19 PM
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skid plate
First I've heard of this one. Anyone care to elaborate on the difference between 2011 and 2012 mounting differences for the Triumph accessory aluminum skid plate? Worthy of an upgrade, or is...
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Forum: Beasts
08-09-2012, 12:06 AM
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Forum: Beasts
08-02-2012, 07:05 PM
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Unifilter Group Buy List
In for the group buy, x 2. Two ABS, mine and a buddy's. Seems like a no-brainer for preventative maintenance if you spend any time off road. Ken (Did a little repair on the list header/column...
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Forum: Beasts
06-18-2012, 08:31 PM
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Forum: Beasts
04-21-2012, 08:01 PM
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Forum: Beasts
03-02-2012, 10:12 PM
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Arrow baffle
Any reason you haven't tried running without the baffle? Sounds great, not loud, just character. Ken
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Forum: Beasts
02-09-2012, 08:16 PM
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Forum: Beasts
01-27-2012, 11:07 PM
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Forum: Beasts
01-25-2012, 09:57 PM
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pics?
So, if it's pertinent, I'm running Firefox, but am I the only one who can't see MarkBVT's pictures of his new saddle? Ken
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Forum: Beasts
12-10-2011, 04:35 PM
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Forum: Beasts
12-04-2011, 01:55 PM
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Gold rims
I've never been a fan of white or black wheels, so every time I get a set, it's paint or swap time. Paint was always silver until my '05 Honda CBR600RR, and I tried gold. Immediately after paint, I...
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Forum: Beasts
12-03-2011, 06:07 PM
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Pivot Pegz for the Tiger
Yes I have gold wheels...slightly embarrassed to admit it, but, ... Rustoleum. I think they look a lot better than dirty black.
And I should probably say in full disclosure that I spend a...
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Forum: Beasts
12-03-2011, 05:54 PM
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Pivot Pegz for the Tiger
And the tip is: If you remove the clip I'm pointing at, then pull the pin linking the rear of the brake pedal to the brake master cylinder, the brake pedal will swing up (spring loaded) far enough...
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Forum: Beasts
12-03-2011, 05:45 PM
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Forum: Beasts
12-03-2011, 05:44 PM
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Forum: Beasts
12-03-2011, 05:42 PM
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Pivot Pegz for the Tiger
Got my Pivot Pegz for the 800XC a few days ago, thought some would be interested. I've had them for a while on my DR and think they're great. Only one picture per thread? Ken
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Forum: Beasts
12-02-2011, 07:01 PM
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Forum: Beasts
11-12-2011, 08:22 PM
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No bottoming on landings?
Full Monte, if that was a joke, cool...if not, some Heidenau K60's in short order might extend your lifespan...And by the way, some think that the 140 rear is a better choice for off roading, I've...
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Forum: Beasts
11-04-2011, 03:04 PM
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Forum: Equipment
11-02-2011, 01:38 AM
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Just acquired some used Rev'it gear, the Sand...
Just acquired some used Rev'it gear, the Sand jacket and the Defender GTX pants. I would die from heat exhaustion during the summer I suspect, but right now, for this time of year, I think this gear...
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Forum: Beasts
10-24-2011, 01:11 PM
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Forum: Beasts
10-20-2011, 05:54 AM
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1. Mag or cast alloy wheels. 2. Body colored...
1. Mag or cast alloy wheels. 2. Body colored front fender. 3. Gold front forks. 4. No hand guards. 5. Did I miss anything else...1 through 4 means Road model, not XC. Oh, yeah, red TIGER on...
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Forum: Beasts
09-12-2011, 08:44 PM
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Forum: Beasts
08-20-2011, 07:14 PM
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