Forum: Latin America
03-05-2013, 03:25 PM
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ok, i finally got my plate
and plan to head up to Nicaragua from Costa Rica to explore a bit.
If I have a copy (not the original) of my title, marchamo and rtv...will I be ok at the border crossing going both ways?
I like...
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Forum: Thumpers
03-05-2013, 03:20 PM
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Replies: 34
Views: 2,071
Sorry, but I just located my tape measurer
The seat height seems more like 36"...maybe close to 34.6" when I sit on it and I weigh around 155 lbs.
As mentioned before...this bike can be lowered easily about 2" without needing a thing. Just...
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Forum: Thumpers
03-02-2013, 12:37 PM
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Replies: 34
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Forum: Latin America
03-01-2013, 01:20 PM
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Replies: 47
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Forum: Thumpers
02-27-2013, 05:48 PM
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Forum: Thumpers
02-27-2013, 05:10 AM
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this bike can be lowered very easily...
it only takes about 15 minutes to lower and will lower the seat height almost 2 inches or 5 centimeters. there is a second mounting hole on the rear shock and just slide the forks up to balance. my...
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Forum: Thumpers
02-26-2013, 08:05 PM
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Replies: 34
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Forum: Latin America
02-20-2013, 07:19 PM
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Replies: 9
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yes, I will be on a bike
I have no plans while up there. I just figured I would wander around a bit and see some sights. I definitely will be on a surf hunt while up there, so I very well might contact you. Is there a link...
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Forum: Latin America
02-20-2013, 09:57 AM
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Replies: 9
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Forum: Thumpers
02-19-2013, 09:14 AM
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Replies: 34
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Forum: Thumpers
02-19-2013, 09:09 AM
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Forum: Thumpers
02-18-2013, 01:59 PM
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Replies: 34
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damasovi...
nice write up....I remember reading this in the past.
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Forum: Thumpers
02-18-2013, 09:04 AM
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Replies: 34
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Forum: Thumpers
02-18-2013, 04:45 AM
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I just completed a 1500k ride around Costa Rica
on my new 2013 Tornado. The bike performed perfectly and I found it quite comfortable to ride. I'm planning a trip in the next week or so up to Nicaragua to do some exploring. Today, I am going to a...
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Forum: Latin America
02-16-2013, 07:15 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 234
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Forum: Thumpers
02-16-2013, 07:06 PM
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Replies: 34
Views: 2,071
HONDA TORNADO XR250 thread
Unable to find a thread on this bike, I figured I will try to get one developed.
I just purchased a Honda Tornado in Costa Rica and find limited information about these bikes. This is a model that...
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Forum: Latin America
01-30-2013, 07:17 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 388
Aduanas in Costa Rica....
I had a "stator" sent FEDEX to San Jose. A simple part, with all the supposedly required paperwork (commercial invoice and etc.). It's been stuck in customs for 2 days now....these people are a pain...
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Forum: Thumpers
01-15-2013, 04:23 AM
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Replies: 35,635
Views: 6,063,600
wr250 dirt tire question
will a 120/90 - 17 pirelli MT 21 work on the back wheel? I know a 130 works but I can only find a 120 width here in Costa Rica.
Also, will a 110 width work on the front?
Crap...In the title, I...
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Forum: Thumpers
01-04-2013, 07:34 PM
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Replies: 35,635
Views: 6,063,600
I'll clear it up
I am simply looking to put a set of offroad tires on X rims. I have an X in the States and the MT21's worked great. The 120's did have a little tire rub on the fork, but I trimmed some of the side...
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Forum: Thumpers
01-04-2013, 11:59 AM
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Replies: 35,635
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thanks for that info
Pirelli website still shows them? Things are much different here in central america
....probably cost quite a bit down here. I will also see if the mt21 is available. Talking to the seller, sounded...
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Forum: Thumpers
01-04-2013, 09:53 AM
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Replies: 35,635
Views: 6,063,600
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Forum: Thumpers
01-04-2013, 08:06 AM
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Replies: 35,635
Views: 6,063,600
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Forum: Thumpers
01-01-2013, 04:04 PM
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Replies: 286
Views: 82,991
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Forum: Thumpers
01-01-2013, 02:31 PM
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Replies: 286
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fmf pipe loudness with the insert?
I'm down in Costa Rica and looking at replacing my moto with a 08 wr450f.
The bike has a FMF pipe installed (has insert) and I am concerned about it being to loud. I do not want to cause unnecessary...
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Forum: Thumpers
11-20-2012, 05:57 AM
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Replies: 19,461
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Forum: Thumpers
09-26-2012, 06:50 AM
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Replies: 19,461
Views: 2,868,523
cam chain question...
Does anyone know how difficult it is to replace the cam chain? I do not know much about it, but I have a drz down in Central America that I'm trying to make reliable. I do have a mechanic that can do...
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Forum: The Garage
08-28-2012, 10:16 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 838
update....problem solved
I found the blown fuse. I was using the diagram in my owners manual and it was mislabeled. I had thought that I had checked every fuse, but apparently I did not.
I realize sometimes it's good to...
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Forum: The Garage
08-25-2012, 09:00 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 838
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Forum: The Garage
08-25-2012, 07:22 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 838
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Forum: The Garage
08-25-2012, 06:55 PM
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Replies: 19
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my TEST LIGHT started the problem
when it touched 2 wires at the same time and blew a fuse. I replaced the fuse. But, now the other electrics are not working. I have checkes ALL fuses and they are fine.
Battery is strong.
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Forum: The Garage
08-25-2012, 06:23 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 838
update of my electrical issue
everything was working perfectly. I tried to troubleshoot a turn signal with a continuity tester and accidently blew the fuse when I touched two wires at the same time. Both wires going to the turn...
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Forum: The Garage
08-25-2012, 05:34 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 838
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Forum: The Garage
08-25-2012, 04:41 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 838
HELP, having an electrical issue on my wr250x
I have had problem with a turn signal. When I was testing the current with a tester, I touched both connections for the turn signals. I heard a click and knew I blew the 7.5 fuse. I looked at the...
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Forum: Thumpers
08-25-2012, 04:37 PM
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Replies: 35,635
Views: 6,063,600
i need some electrical help
I have had problem with a turn signal. When I was testing the current with a tester, I touched both connections for the turn signals. I heard a click and knew I blew the 7.5 fuse. I looked at the...
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Forum: Thumpers
08-12-2012, 07:22 PM
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Replies: 19,461
Views: 2,868,523
i need to replace my carb
on a 2003 klx400sr. it has the mikuni 36 carb currently. do you think a mikuni carb off a 2007 drz400sm will bolt on without any adapters? i see one for sale on thumpertalk.
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Forum: The Rockies – It's all downhill from here...
08-09-2012, 03:54 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 768
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Forum: Thumpers
08-07-2012, 04:07 PM
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Replies: 19,461
Views: 2,868,523
did the KLX400s have a stock radiator fan?
the previous owner did lots of alterations to the bike and I thought he might have removed the fan before I bought it.
I'm just concerned because if the bike idles for a minute after riding, it...
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Forum: The Rockies – It's all downhill from here...
08-07-2012, 03:59 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 768
thanks for the replies
I've looked through the lengthy DRZ thread here and researched in thumpertalk as well. I would like to check out someone else's drz and hear how it idles and runs.
I did not realize Eddie was here...
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Forum: The Rockies – It's all downhill from here...
08-07-2012, 07:15 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 768
Need drz400 information
I have a 2003 klx400 that I bought down in costa rica. I'm one by one getting the bike sorted out. I would like to meet up with someone who is knowledgeable with these bikes and pick their brain a...
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Forum: Thumpers
08-07-2012, 06:57 AM
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Replies: 19,461
Views: 2,868,523
2003 klx400 radiator fan?
I bought the klx400 in costa rica from someone who brought the bike down from California. It does not have a radiator fan. Is this normal or do you think the previous owner removed it. Also, is it...
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