Forum: Thumpers
05-03-2013, 11:35 PM
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05-01-2013, 09:18 PM
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thanks for the input.
i did some tinkering...
thanks for the input.
i did some tinkering around today, valves look good, no adjustments needed. I did tip the bike over and pulled the drain plug and checked out the screen....which i forget...
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Forum: Thumpers
04-30-2013, 09:26 PM
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oil consumption
anyone have/had a problem with oil consumption? i have a 94 w/ 12058 miles. i don't see any leaks, everything looks clean. any advice?
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Forum: Thumpers
04-26-2013, 02:34 AM
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extended warr.
just a thougth, anyone ever spend the extra money a go with the ext.warr? hopefully i'll be getting my bike this weekend.
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Forum: Thumpers
04-21-2013, 06:10 AM
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Forum: Thumpers
04-20-2013, 09:44 AM
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Forum: Thumpers
04-20-2013, 06:51 AM
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Forum: Thumpers
04-19-2013, 09:54 AM
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new drz400 2012
i'm gonna be getting a new bike, 12 miles on it (2012). the front drive sprocket/loctite deal still a problem or is that with older models? with that being said, what should i look out for and...
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Forum: Thumpers
04-19-2013, 02:29 AM
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new toy
:earhowdy folks,
i'm gonna be getting a new toy, drz400sl2, according the paperwork.
I need some help on stuff to look for. i've read some stuff about the front drive sprocket coming loose. ...
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Forum: Thumpers
04-16-2013, 10:33 AM
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Forum: Thumpers
04-16-2013, 09:05 AM
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lowerng links
howdy,
i have noob question. gonna get a new drz400, once i put lowering links on the rear, is there anything i NEED to do the front?
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Forum: Thumpers
04-14-2013, 09:18 PM
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timing chain
ok people. i'm a noob when it comes to bikes and maintenance. the other week i had the engine semi-apart. the timing chain tensioner looks as it is out almost all the way. good or bad? if bad,...
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Forum: Thumpers
04-14-2013, 09:11 PM
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Forum: Thumpers
04-14-2013, 08:20 PM
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Forum: Thumpers
04-14-2013, 08:15 PM
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Forum: Thumpers
04-14-2013, 08:11 PM
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Ok. When the rear links are installed, do you...
Ok. When the rear links are installed, do you have to or can you lower the front? I'm 5'7" with 29" inseam. I sat one the other day at a dealer, dam nice bike! Just to tall for my liken and lowering...
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Forum: Thumpers
04-13-2013, 09:04 PM
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lowering links
howdy,
i want to get one of these new drz400, but i'm short. 29" inseam, i tippy toe the bike. i found a site that 1.75" lowering links for $100. has anyone here use them? how hard are they to...
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Forum: Thumpers
04-11-2013, 05:51 AM
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Forum: Thumpers
04-09-2013, 09:44 PM
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Forum: Thumpers
04-09-2013, 09:25 PM
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hey, i got a 94 xt225. it had 10450miles on it...
hey, i got a 94 xt225. it had 10450miles on it and a nice set of happy trails saddle boxes, i paid 1500. i've changed the oil and filter, air filter, adjusted valves and new tires. shit, i had that...
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Forum: Thumpers
04-09-2013, 09:17 PM
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Forum: Thumpers
04-09-2013, 08:43 PM
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i'm one of those short *ucker, i have a 29"...
i'm one of those short *ucker, i have a 29" in-seam. i sat on one today, scary. tippy toes!! The sales man mentioned something about a low profile seat...i just checked the suz.website and found...
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Forum: Thumpers
04-09-2013, 07:15 PM
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2013 dr-z400
Howdy,
I'm looking to a new bike to stable. I currently have a 94 yamaha xt225 with approx.11800+ miles. I've teaching one of my kids how to ride and at the end of the month, she's going take her...
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Forum: Thumpers
04-07-2013, 07:15 PM
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<a...
<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/89385702@N03/8137461425/" title="1994 xt 225 by carlclaflin, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8471/8137461425_7fe8a04188.jpg" width="500"...
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Forum: Thumpers
04-06-2013, 09:47 PM
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howdy
howdy xt fans
i currently have a 94 xt225 w/ 11500+ miles. I've been comparing the new crf250l and xt250. it seem in order for honda to keep the cost down, they put on some cheap stuff... i've been...
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Forum: Thumpers
04-05-2013, 03:59 AM
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those boxes are worth their weight in gold. i...
those boxes are worth their weight in gold. i have put 2-1gallon jugs of coolant, plus couple quarts of oil in one; the other a starter for my 1/2 ton 4 wd suburban and other stuff, which already...
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Forum: Thumpers
04-03-2013, 11:28 PM
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freeway
so, on monday i took my little putt-putt on the freeway - for the first time. i was pretty surprised on how well it did. 3weeks ago i adjusted the valves, which i suspect had not been done in a...
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Forum: Thumpers
03-31-2013, 09:38 PM
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Forum: Thumpers
03-30-2013, 09:38 PM
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Thanks. i love my little 94 xt225. runs great...
Thanks. i love my little 94 xt225. runs great on and off road. sometimes i feel like an oaf on. i've sat on both crf250l and xt250. i do like the height of the crf, not to concerned of the...
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Forum: Thumpers
03-30-2013, 06:50 AM
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Forum: Thumpers
03-30-2013, 06:46 AM
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i do have to say is the crf250l is a beautiful...
i do have to say is the crf250l is a beautiful looking bike. I do like the height, i'm 5'7" w/29" inseam 210lbs. i can get the balls of feet down and feel good. my current bike, i feel like an...
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Forum: Thumpers
03-30-2013, 05:57 AM
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any takers? it just seems that the location of...
any takers? it just seems that the location of the radiator, it would be a easy smash. my little putt-putt is air cooled, so no need to worry on that. I'm just looking for input, to help me decide...
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Forum: Thumpers
03-30-2013, 05:51 AM
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Forum: Thumpers
03-29-2013, 11:30 PM
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great!. saves me sometime from find another...
great!. saves me sometime from find another great for thread.
so, with that news. how do you'all like the new xt250? i'm comparing the new honda crf250l with the xt250. this summer or next...
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Forum: Thumpers
03-29-2013, 11:24 PM
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Forum: Thumpers
03-26-2013, 09:25 PM
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xt250
howdy
can anyone point me out to the xt250 site? I'm looking to get 2013 xt250.:rofl
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Forum: Thumpers
03-26-2013, 08:12 PM
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radiator
howdy,
all you new crf250l owners. while out enjoying your toy, riding some dirt. which of yous have fallen and damaged your radiator? I'm comparing the new 2013 crf250l and 2013 xt250 - yamaha. ...
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Forum: Thumpers
03-18-2013, 11:42 PM
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thinking about buying one
howdy people. i've been thinking about getting a new crf250l, everything i've read seems only one sided-and that's dirt. how do they handle on the road, hills, etc? currently i ride a yamaha...
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Forum: Thumpers
03-15-2013, 03:30 AM
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ok, just a follow up here. i finally took the...
ok, just a follow up here. i finally took the bike to dealer to check out the electrical system. basically, everything is working; my system is just on the weak side. i guess that was/ is a common...
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Forum: Thumpers
03-15-2013, 03:25 AM
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