Forum: Thumpers
01-07-2009, 07:39 PM
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05-11-2008, 08:38 PM
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Forum: Thumpers
05-10-2008, 09:46 AM
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"Kenda K760 Trakmaster II"
I just put a set...
"Kenda K760 Trakmaster II"
I just put a set of these on my XR... they are the only DS tire I use now. Great off-road tire though and dirt cheap. That being said they are VERY aggressive and...
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Forum: Thumpers
03-20-2008, 12:39 PM
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Thanks for the input guys!
So... it sounds...
Thanks for the input guys!
So... it sounds like the bottle neck is the actual carb and not related as much to the jetting. Unfortunately I don't have the funds to buy a pumper carb at the moment...
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Forum: Thumpers
03-18-2008, 08:42 PM
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440 Kit with Stock Carb
Hi all!
I'm in the process of re-assembling my '00 XR400 to install the 440 kit. The cylinder has been bored and the new sleeve pressed in.
Does anybody out there have a 440 kit installed...
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Forum: Thumpers
02-24-2008, 04:36 PM
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The Wolfman Expeditions look good - I was...
The Wolfman Expeditions look good - I was considering them last year when I still have my DR650. What will you do for side racks if you go with the Expedition bags? Just fab something up yourself?
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Forum: Thumpers
02-22-2008, 08:52 PM
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Yeah.. this is funny. Literally, the day I...
Yeah.. this is funny. Literally, the day I posted this question I emailed Motosport Pannier and they re-released the Dirt Bagz for the XR400! Great timing...
Eakins - I noticed in some posts...
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Forum: Thumpers
02-20-2008, 09:04 PM
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Forum: Thumpers
02-20-2008, 09:01 PM
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Dirt Bagz on an XR400R
Is anybody out there running Dirt Bagz on their XR400?
I'll be doing some DS trips on mine this summer and want to find a reasonable set up for a small amount of luggage.
I was also...
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Forum: Thumpers
01-28-2008, 08:37 PM
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Forum: Thumpers
01-21-2008, 10:51 AM
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You're absolutely right...
I had a '97 KDX...
You're absolutely right...
I had a '97 KDX 220 that was "plated" for the road. It was a great bike, but the buzzy road manners were not pleasant. I found that I had to blip the throttle all the...
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Forum: Thumpers
01-21-2008, 10:32 AM
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Thanks!
The Acebis tank is BIG and I would...
Thanks!
The Acebis tank is BIG and I would only recommend it for back country type DS rides where it's not too aggressive. As eakins eluded to - it adds a lot of weight up high if the tank is...
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Forum: Thumpers
01-20-2008, 08:26 PM
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Good thread!
Hi guys,
It's nice to see this thread. :clap I've been over at TT lurking around, but I'm really interested to see how you guys have outfitted your XR400 for "touring"...
I acquired my '00...
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Forum: Thumpers
09-28-2007, 09:40 PM
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6.0 gal Acerbis
http://i156.photobucket.com/albums/t17/sbruton/DSC00811.jpg
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Forum: Thumpers
04-11-2007, 06:35 AM
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The trip from GP to Coleman will be a long azz...
The trip from GP to Coleman will be a long azz trip. How much time do you plan to spend doing it? I was hoping to do a loop up to Hinton (from 1A) thru Jasper and down the Icefields Pkwy over a 3...
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Forum: Thumpers
04-10-2007, 05:55 PM
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You're Right!....
Hi Photodave! Yes...it is Spray Lakes! I live in the area and was out a couple times over the weekend. There really isn't much in the way of good D/S riding in the Bow Valley but you can make the...
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Forum: Thumpers
04-09-2007, 10:17 AM
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Forum: Thumpers
04-09-2007, 09:40 AM
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Forum: Thumpers
04-08-2007, 10:06 AM
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Hi David,
I'm not sure about the lead you...
Hi David,
I'm not sure about the lead you are refering to, but there is and unused plug behind the headlight cowling that runs through the ignition. I used it for my grip heaters......
I...
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Forum: Thumpers
04-07-2007, 10:20 AM
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Hi El Hombre!
I think it depends a great...
Hi El Hombre!
I think it depends a great deal on the type of riding you do. For casual back road and street riding it's probably not necessary. Unless you have money burning a hole in your...
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Forum: Thumpers
04-07-2007, 10:10 AM
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I agree!
Even with a bit of cold weather and a touch of snow left on the ground --> its stilll good fun! :1drink
http://i156.photobucket.com/albums/t17/sbruton/DSC00760.jpg
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Forum: Thumpers
04-06-2007, 09:21 PM
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Forum: Thumpers
04-03-2007, 02:47 PM
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Forum: Thumpers
04-03-2007, 12:18 PM
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Hey Crankshaft!
Do you know the P/N and...
Hey Crankshaft!
Do you know the P/N and approx. price for the triple clamp you installed? I was looking on the Applied Racing Website, but couldn't find the DR650 listed.... Also, does it have...
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Forum: Thumpers
03-29-2007, 12:40 PM
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Kamloops pics...
Hi Joker650,
How's the weather and riding been in the Loops these days? Looks like spring has arrived??
Any rides planned out that way for May long weekend? It's a way off yet, but can't...
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Forum: Equipment
03-23-2007, 10:21 AM
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Dirt Bagz...
--> EDIT -- Ignore my comments below --> I found a number of good threads! What do ya know... the search function works :) hahahah
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I too am in the process of looking at side...
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Forum: Thumpers
03-18-2007, 11:05 AM
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Forum: Thumpers
03-18-2007, 08:19 AM
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Hi JustAL,
I posted some pics on TT of the...
Hi JustAL,
I posted some pics on TT of the one I'm currently building....It is still work in progress, but here is a pic from last weekend. Still working on the finish and planning to get some...
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Forum: Thumpers
03-06-2007, 06:40 PM
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Forum: Thumpers
03-05-2007, 06:35 AM
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Good job Dmrrallen!
Dave,
The dash looks great! I'm glad that you were able to get the wiring sorted out!
Have a good one!
Shane
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Forum: Thumpers
02-27-2007, 07:18 AM
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Hi Dmrrallen,
I didn't end up using the DRZ...
Hi Dmrrallen,
I didn't end up using the DRZ switch. I was bidding on one thru EBay but lost it... I ended up just using a single position rocker toggle switch (ON/OFF) and mounted it in the same...
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Forum: Thumpers
02-26-2007, 07:38 AM
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Hey Dmrrallen,
I also did a similar thing,...
Hey Dmrrallen,
I also did a similar thing, and one thing you may need is a 100 ohm resistor. The stock ingition has one "built-in" to prevent hotwiring. I went thru this process after a fella in...
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Forum: Thumpers
02-23-2007, 09:15 AM
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Bross...that sucks bad. You guys are getting...
Bross...that sucks bad. You guys are getting hammered this year. :cry
We're not much better in the south - I just keep finding reasons to wrench on my bike to pass the time....
We just...
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Forum: Thumpers
02-22-2007, 09:20 AM
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Forum: Thumpers
02-18-2007, 06:41 PM
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Hey CDN RN!
Kientech sells them for $210...
Hey CDN RN!
Kientech sells them for $210 USD with a petcock. He also does the minor assy of the petcock with a quick inspection prior to shipping. Great service and support you can't go wrong.
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Forum: Thumpers
02-15-2007, 03:49 PM
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Forum: Thumpers
02-14-2007, 07:07 AM
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Forum: Thumpers
02-13-2007, 07:18 PM
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Right on! It's a beatiful area and one of the...
Right on! It's a beatiful area and one of the most scenic roads a person can travel....
Mid-June you *should* be alright but you are always better off to check in advance! If you make a plan to...
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Forum: Thumpers
02-12-2007, 07:42 PM
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Forum: Thumpers
02-12-2007, 09:58 AM
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