Forum: Beasts
03-10-2013, 11:23 AM
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Replies: 14,857
Views: 3,863,354
Fork Seals
To Ladder 106.
Thanks for the detailed info.
Really appreciate it.
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Forum: Beasts
03-09-2013, 08:49 PM
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Replies: 14,857
Views: 3,863,354
Transalp Fork Seals
Have 89 Transalp. Fork boots are shot and oily. Ordered new progressive springs, boots and seals. Kinda new at this. Questions:
Are any special tools needed to do this. Did some on KLR650 a...
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Forum: Thumpers
01-04-2013, 02:31 PM
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Replies: 16,018
Views: 1,934,630
Tires
To the poster asking for tire recommendation. I still have 2 or 3 extra rear tires that will fit the DR350 for sale. $75 shipped to your door. Bridgestone TW302 in 4.10-18 size. These are brand...
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Forum: Beasts
12-16-2012, 08:33 AM
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Replies: 14,857
Views: 3,863,354
Fronk Shocks/Forks
My 1989 Transalp is leaking from front shock and boots are falling apart and has had quite a bit of sag in front end for awhile.
Getting ready to order some Progressive Springs.
Also getting some...
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Forum: Thumpers
12-11-2012, 05:49 PM
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Replies: 981
Views: 131,281
Bridgestone Trailwing TW302 Rear Tire
I posted over on the flea market that I have Bridgestone TrailWing TW302 Rear tires size 4.10-18 for sale for $70 shipped to your door or $62.50 if you pick up. I believe these will fit the XT250. ...
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Forum: Thumpers
12-11-2012, 05:43 PM
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Replies: 35,766
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Bridgestone Trail Wing TW302 Tire
I posted over on the flea market that I have have Bridgestone TW302 Trail Wing Tires size 4.10-18 for sale which are $70 shipped to your door Or $62.50 not shipped. This is way cheaper than you will...
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Forum: Thumpers
11-23-2012, 02:12 PM
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Replies: 16,018
Views: 1,934,630
Bridgestone Trailwing TW302 Tires
I have a couple brand new Bridgestone Trailwing TW302 rear tires for sale. Size is 4.10-18. These fit the rear of the DR350. I posted these over in the flea market parts sections for $67.50 or $75...
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Forum: Thumpers
11-23-2012, 12:50 PM
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Replies: 2,710
Views: 447,826
Bridgestone TW302 Rear tire
I posted over on the flee market that I am selling Bridgestone Trailwing TW302 rear tires in size 4.10-18 for $67.50 or shipped to your door for $75 each. If anybody is interested in one or more...
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Forum: Central – From Da Nort Woods to the Plane States
09-04-2012, 07:44 AM
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Replies: 2,357
Views: 130,098
Repair
I have a 93 DR350S with a stripped oil drain plug. I called a couple bike shops and nobody wanted to touch this. Anybody out there in central Illinois know of anybody who would help out with this. ...
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Forum: Thumpers
09-04-2012, 07:40 AM
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Replies: 16,018
Views: 1,934,630
Drain Plug Stripped
I have 93 DR350S. Got this about a month ago. Noticed oil dripping from drain plug. Went to change oil last weekend Putting plug back in at the tight end I realized that as you get to where you...
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Forum: Thumpers
08-26-2012, 07:20 PM
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Replies: 16,018
Views: 1,934,630
Tire Sizes and clutch fatigue
Been riding my new to me 93 DR350S for about a week. Really like the bike but need a new rear tire. Specs say this should have a 110/100-18. Some tire charts are showing this is the same as a...
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Forum: Thumpers
08-18-2012, 03:35 PM
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Replies: 2,916
Views: 613,558
Plastic tab reapir
My KLR650 had some bad plastic tabs on it. Fron their web site there was a suggestion that you mix crazy glue with baking soda and it forms a plastic type cement that must be used almost instantly...
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Forum: Thumpers
08-18-2012, 03:28 PM
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Replies: 16,018
Views: 1,934,630
Blue Frame Paint
Does anybody out there know of a premade paint that would match the early 90's blue paint on the DR350's. I would like to do some touch up on my 1993 model. Hopefully trying to find a spray paint...
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Forum: Thumpers
08-14-2012, 06:10 PM
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Replies: 16,018
Views: 1,934,630
Thanks for the replies
The replies really help out so much.
I guess I am going to get the reapir manual very soon in order to get the procedure to check the valves and replace those oil sealing cam washers.
Thanks...
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Forum: Thumpers
08-14-2012, 03:04 PM
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Replies: 16,018
Views: 1,934,630
Noob with oil question
I just bought a 1993 DR350S.
Got it home and oil leaking from around plug at botom of motor. Not much but enough to leave small oil area.
After about 3 days I finally get around to taking it...
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Forum: Thumpers
03-08-2012, 09:37 AM
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Replies: 399
Views: 68,176
Rack
I sent an email to Pro Moto Billet and inquired about them making a rack for the KLX300 in the past. The person who replied stated they checked all old parts and stock as well as old archives and...
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Forum: Thumpers
03-07-2012, 07:05 AM
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Replies: 399
Views: 68,176
Rear Rack
All of their racks are nice looking and look like what I am looking for. The bad thing is it appears they are no longer making a rear rack for the KLX300.
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Forum: Thumpers
03-05-2012, 04:38 PM
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Replies: 399
Views: 68,176
Rear rack
I was wondering if anybody on the list has a rear rack and where you got it. I have an 01 KLX300. There are a couple sites that say the rear is the same as the KLX650 and the smaller KD's and that...
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Forum: Thumpers
02-24-2012, 08:20 AM
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Replies: 399
Views: 68,176
KLX300 Srpockets and gearing
I just picked up an 01 KLX300 last week. Previous owner made this street legal here in Illinois but don't think it was ridden much on the street here. Mostly to be legal on trips out west. It has...
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Forum: Central – From Da Nort Woods to the Plane States
02-15-2012, 01:23 PM
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Replies: 1,246
Views: 111,768
W650
I called on the W650. Price is $7500. My reply was thank you as I hung up.
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Forum: Thumpers
01-01-2012, 07:57 AM
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Replies: 6,784
Views: 528,686
Sprocket and chain
Thanks for the reply on the sprocket. I am going to order the JT Sprockets. One other question about the chain. I am looking at ordering a RK 520XSO 106 link chain. Does this come with a master...
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Forum: Thumpers
12-31-2011, 08:07 PM
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Replies: 6,784
Views: 528,686
Sprocket question
I am getting to replace chain and sprockets on a 99 KLR650. I have picked up on that some aftermarket sprockets are not the same width as the stock ones thus causing rubbing on parts and not fitting...
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Forum: Thumpers
12-26-2011, 06:24 AM
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Replies: 6,784
Views: 528,686
Hot klr650
I just need to clarify what I am asking. When running between 20-25 miles an hour or less the temp gauge goes up near the top and fan kicks on. I am wanting to run the TWAT - Trans Wisconsin...
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Forum: Thumpers
12-25-2011, 01:10 PM
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Replies: 19,540
Views: 2,881,333
Looking for a DRZ400S
Anybody know of any DRZ400S bikes out there for sale. I am in Galesburg, IL (West/Central IL) but would be willing to travel some distance if possible. I would also consider a DR350 or XT350 also....
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Forum: Thumpers
12-25-2011, 01:06 PM
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Replies: 6,784
Views: 528,686
KLR650 Running Hot
I got a 99 KLR650. It seems to run ok unless at stop lights or even low speeds the fan is always coming on and runing on the hot side. I want to take this on the TWAT (Trans Wisconsin Adventure...
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Forum: Central – From Da Nort Woods to the Plane States
09-11-2010, 10:26 AM
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Replies: 37
Views: 2,959
Event
Was hoping to come and try the adventure ride this year. Too many spills and hurts in years past making it too hard and expensive to heal. Sad to see this was dropped.
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Forum: Equipment
04-06-2010, 12:01 PM
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Replies: 152
Views: 21,438
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Forum: Equipment
04-06-2010, 11:40 AM
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Replies: 152
Views: 21,438
Motorcycle Luggage Trunks - CHEAP 1/2 Price
I stumbled across this and thought this needs to be on the list for fellow ADVRIDERS. Luggage trunks are 1/2 price at Sears on their web site. $32.49 and $42.49 depending on what size you want. (I...
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Forum: Central – From Da Nort Woods to the Plane States
01-29-2010, 04:21 PM
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Replies: 36
Views: 4,225
Brushpoppers Ride
Are they having it in 2010? This is always an AMA sponsored ride and it is posted in their American Motorcyclist Magazine as a Dualsport and Adventure Ride. All events are scheduled for the year...
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Forum: Beasts
01-28-2010, 10:22 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,901
Suspension Mod
Thanks for the replies. Although Jeff's mods are impressive and I wish I could do, I am on a budget and not in a postion to spend money of new forks and triple clamps at this time or go that extreme...
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Forum: Beasts
01-27-2010, 01:24 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,901
In need of Transalp Suspension Advice
I have an 89 Transalp. Love the bike and have had it for about 4 years. I am wondering if anybody can help me with suspension suggestions.
First off the front forks seem kind of saggy. I did...
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Forum: Central – From Da Nort Woods to the Plane States
01-03-2010, 04:54 PM
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Replies: 2,357
Views: 130,098
Iman reply
Iman,
Most on this central Illinois list appear to be from Bloomington on east. I am from Galesburg and drop in once in awhile to check out the replies. I see you are from Peoria. Just curious what...
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Forum: Central – From Da Nort Woods to the Plane States
01-03-2010, 03:56 PM
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Replies: 3,585
Views: 320,995
Xt350
I am the owner of the XT350. I thought I answered everybodys questions. Sorry OU812 if you do not think I did.
You are correct. I have not owned this that long. It has not been ridden much since I...
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Forum: Central – From Da Nort Woods to the Plane States
12-31-2009, 05:48 PM
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Replies: 3,585
Views: 320,995
Nice XT350
Nice XT350 for sale. Check it out. Central Illinois.
For some reason, can pull the link from Peoria, IL craigslist to here.
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Forum: Thumpers
12-13-2009, 03:18 PM
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Replies: 3,385
Views: 426,619
XT350 Exhaust options
I just picked up a 1985 XT350. I am looking for a tailpipe/muffler for it. Anybody out there know where I can get one. I would consider anything available but would prefer something with a...
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Forum: Central – From Da Nort Woods to the Plane States
10-30-2009, 11:17 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 343
Transport
Spikehead,
Thanks for the reply.
I may get back with you.
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Forum: Central – From Da Nort Woods to the Plane States
10-29-2009, 06:02 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 343
Transport
Thanks for the reply. I really don't want to spend as much as a shipping company would charge to ship this which I have been told would be $400-$700. This is an old 1994 ATV. With this cost it...
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Forum: Central – From Da Nort Woods to the Plane States
10-28-2009, 05:50 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 343
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Forum: Central – From Da Nort Woods to the Plane States
06-22-2009, 11:56 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 419
Tool
I have the wrench type tool you are looking for. I am in Illinois but will probably be up in the Wisconsin Dells and/or Black River Falls area in July/August. I could send it to you now if you...
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Forum: Central – From Da Nort Woods to the Plane States
01-29-2009, 07:19 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 713
Replies
Has anybody heard back from the original poster of this ad at all. Just an acknowledgement on how many and who he is needing would help. I am still not sure if he is even getting the messages being...
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