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    How about $10 for both windscreens?

    How about $10 for both windscreens?
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    Seat is sold.

    Seat is sold.
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    Sorry, forgot to put that in my original post....

    Sorry, forgot to put that in my original post. These parts are all for r models.
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    XB12 seat and windscreens.

    I have a nice seat and two windscreens for a buell xb12 or xb9. The seat is in good shape with only some minor tearing on the underside where it rubbed the frame. The orange windscreen is buell oem....
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    Sure does seem that way. I am certainly not...

    Sure does seem that way. I am certainly not trying to start any arguments, just trying to keep my Buell running for a long time. My initial questions have been answered. Valvoline VR-1 is not...
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    according to this it does not. It does say that...

    according to this it does not. It does say that it is "optimized for wet clutch performance" though. (This is not to say that it is not a good oil)...
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    Damn you're quick. Great info. Thanks. I...

    Damn you're quick. Great info. Thanks. I ordered a wix filter. I have used wix filters on everything from Bulldozers to Mustangs to lawnmowers and have never had an issue. I will look into...
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    I did some more searching which led me to the web...

    I did some more searching which led me to the web page for the mobil 1 oil. The website says "Mobil 1 V-Twin 20W-50 engine oil is designed to help provide the proper frictional characteristics...
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    Thanks guys! It looks like advance auto has the...

    Thanks guys! It looks like advance auto has the mobil1 20w50 synthetic in stock, so I will probably use that in the engine. Should I use the same fluid in the transmission?
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    Engine Oil

    Hi all,

    I am getting ready to change the engine and primary/trans oil in my 2005 xb12r for the first time since I purchased it. It had just been changed before I bought it and I have only put...
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    I checked the stator AC voltage output and it is...

    I checked the stator AC voltage output and it is good. The problem is definitely the regulator. Is the best option an oem replacement or is there a more modern or reliable regulator from another...
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    I will check the stator AC output when I get home.

    I will check the stator AC output when I get home.
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    Here is a pic of one side of the connector. The...

    Here is a pic of one side of the connector. The shiny stuff is di-electric grease that somebody has put in the connection. Note the crimp connectors next to my fingers.

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    Is there a way to test the regulator? I have...

    Is there a way to test the regulator? I have seen a few youtube videos on how to test the diodes, but some say that this isn't a definitive test.

    here is the test I am referring to:...
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    That is what I figured. The connector looks like...

    That is what I figured. The connector looks like the factory style connector, but there is a splice on the regulator side that makes me think it has been replaced at some point. It didn't appear to...
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    charging system blown fuse

    Hi All,

    I am still working out the bugs on the 2005 xb12r that I recently purchased. Once I got it running well I started to suspect that the charging system wasn't functioning properly. I...
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    I got home today and compared the "race" maps to...

    I got home today and compared the "race" maps to the maps on my bike. My fuel maps look a little richer in the high rpm high throttle region, but look pretty similar everywhere else. The ignition...
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    I haven't made any changes to this bike. I just...

    I haven't made any changes to this bike. I just purchased it last week. The maps that I posted at the beginning of this thread are what were on the bike when I got it. The bike has Micron exhaust...
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    I did replace the cap. I also installed new...

    I did replace the cap. I also installed new spark plugs.
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    would it hurt anything to re-set the afv to 100%...

    would it hurt anything to re-set the afv to 100% and take the bike for a ~30min ride then look at it again to see if it has reverted back to a low number? It seems like if I had a vacuum leak...
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    Here are a few more things that I have done. I...

    Here are a few more things that I have done. I pulled the plugs and replaced them. Checked the static timing. and fixed what may have been a vacuum leak. I have attached a couple pictures of the...
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    Here is a screenshot of my ECM runtime page. ...

    Here is a screenshot of my ECM runtime page. This was with the bike sitting in my garage not running. Does the bike need to be running to get an accurate AFV? 74.5% seems super low. If that is...
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    The bike has a slight stumble off idle. It...

    The bike has a slight stumble off idle. It sounds like it is backfiring through the intake a little. Not a loud bang, but more like a puff and a loss of power. It seems to be ok once I am moving...
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