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  1. Thread: ULY swingarm,

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    ULY swingarm,

    Im looking for another swingarm for my uly for mocking up a wheel. Are the uly swingarms different to the other xb swingarms?

    I don't seem to be able to find a definative answer at the moment.
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  2. everything else has been pulled and checked. ...

    everything else has been pulled and checked.

    Center bearing spacer was chewed up when the first set of bearings failed. This was replaced with a heavier one I made up to a measurement of a new...
  3. I have various styles of bikes including...

    I have various styles of bikes including supermoto's, motorcross and touring bikes. The big triumph trophy bikes are heavier and faster than the buell and don't chew bearings. (get ridden in same...
  4. bearing in mind, I own 30 motorcycles of various...

    bearing in mind, I own 30 motorcycles of various years, i have never had a bike that chews through wheel bearings like the buell. I have also not seen any vent holes or anything in the buell wheel....
  5. me and the old man have been brainstorming ideas...

    me and the old man have been brainstorming ideas and we are wondering if the centre of the wheel is sealed. when the wheel gets warm, as it cools it's drawing moisture through the bearing seals.
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  6. more follow up. finished work for christmas on...

    more follow up.

    finished work for christmas on 21th dec. rode bike home and felt/heard vibrations on the arse end. had a look around and found drive side wheel bearing had let go. By looks of...
  7. well, little feedback. PO had installed a free...

    well, little feedback. PO had installed a free spirits tensioner. Well it sheared the main bracket where the pivot bolt is for the wheel mount. I chucked the stock tensioner on with a replacement...
  8. Been busy, bike is at 34,000 miles. i'm putting...

    Been busy, bike is at 34,000 miles. i'm putting about 300 miles a week on it.

    It's a werid one as it doesn't happen all the time. Rear wheel bearings are relatively new, belt is about 6 months...
  9. werid shudder that i can't seem to put my finger on

    Been using my uly as my daily rider. just had a werid shudder happen today that I can't put my finger on. I'm not sure if it's the clutch slipping and grabbing causing the rear wheel to jump/hop...
  10. would that be a british summer or texas/florida...

    would that be a british summer or texas/florida summer? UK summer we are maxing at 28c round here around 80f.

    Can't really race the bike around here as too many police ;-)
  11. anyone run their xb without the oil cooler installed

    Has anyone removed the oil cooler off the XB and rode the bike?

    I got a big leak on the cooler enough that it's not safe to ride. I have took the cooler off to get a new set of lines made up to...
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    following up on the bearing problem. Got onto...

    following up on the bearing problem. Got onto the supplier and they sent replacements and requested the old ones be sent in for investigation.

    Ive checked the inner spacer s touching the bearings...
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    Bit of follow up on the brakes. 4 pot rear is...

    Bit of follow up on the brakes. 4 pot rear is brillant. just right for town use, but nice power when you need to slow down in a hurry.

    Got the ebr 8 pot fitted up front with a 19 x 18 radial...
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    I must be one of the werid people in the world...

    I must be one of the werid people in the world that like good brakes both front and rear. I like nice progressive brakes that are not like a switch. No point having good front brakes and mediocre...
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    Been riding the bike to work and the new caliper...

    Been riding the bike to work and the new caliper on the back is working flawlessly. you can rest your foot on the pedal and feel the initial bite, then just ease on the pedal. very progressive. ...
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    Been out for a few short runs to bed things in...

    Been out for a few short runs to bed things in and it's getting better all the time. i prefer to use my back brake while riding in traffic. I did try swapping out the pads on the rear for ferodo...
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    rear caliper 4 pot upgrade. pics :-)

    Finally got sick of the crap wooden feeling rear brake on my ulysses. Read up on the common "hidden" brembo caliper upgrade but wanted matching nissin calipers.

    Was looking on ebay and managed to...
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    no one compared the maps??? seems strange no...

    no one compared the maps???

    seems strange no one has done it
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    difference between european and us maps

    has anyone done a side by side comparison of the differences between us and european buell maps?

    I have tried flashing in the race maps into my ecm and it runs ok until you 4000 where is seems...
  20. Thanks for the replies. Basicly confirms what i...

    Thanks for the replies. Basicly confirms what i was thinking.

    I do have ECMspy and used it a few times to reset the tps. one nice thing about the deal on the ECM is it's coming from bike shop...
  21. Must remember to update my profile. my bike is...

    Must remember to update my profile.

    my bike is a 2007 buell xb12x ulysses. k&n filter,slightly opened up airbox lid. custom reverse exhaust. 200w led headlights. Soon to have a zlt2 front...
  22. can i use a ecm off a firebolt/lightning on my ulysses?

    Hello out there,

    Been on the forum a few times and I have a question as I am a tight arse when it comes to spending money on stuff that might not fit.

    Ive been offered a NOS ecm for an buell XB...
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    data logging, megalog viewing, spreadsheets

    Well, since my buelltooth dongle arrived, I have been playing with datalogging the buell.

    I have a few sessions saved and have been trying to view them in megalog.

    first session was saved via...
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    I have had that problem quite a few times :up:

    I have had that problem quite a few times :up:
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    Check the pictures, The cans are not pointed at...

    Check the pictures, The cans are not pointed at the rear tyre, They are angled out from under the bike and around the tyre. It's not my first rollercoaster regarding exhausts.

    I also do not baby...
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