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Well that makes sense. I'll keep an eye on it and hope for the best!! Thank guys!!! You never disappoint.

Okay so I'm 02 x1 has a weird oil leak. It was in the garage all winter and it would leak. There was a puddle under it all winter. It ran down the shock and I finally got around to cleaning the bike...

Okay so to start I have a 2002 x1 lightning.
The rear caliber is loose when I dont have the brake applied. It's not a lot it just will jiggle. I dont understand why. Everything is tight and I even...

[QUOTE=midway;586592]Don't know where you are located but I did this work front and rear recently just for the hell of it and All Balls has what you need if you don't want to go with the Harley part....

So my bike has developed a sqeak in the back and I'm pretty sure it's wheel bearings. I havnt replaced them since I owned the bike so it wouldn't be a bad idea anyway.
So my problem is the rear...

Got it all done!! Was honestly really easy. Just more intimidating then it was an actual challenge. Thanks for all the help guys

I have a digital service manual....
But do you have to have the engine at Tdc ?

I have the tank of right now and was thinking the same thing... have you done them? Can you help explain a bit more of how to do it.
Do you have to turn the engine over like someone told me you had...

I actually did do fork seals!! The right fork had no oil in it...
But ya I wasn't really worried about it running rich I was just curious if that was a normal thing and if not how to fix it. I've...

Okay. Got a plan then.
It runs fine, I'm probably just being paranoid.
I just ordered a buelltooth dongle thing so I can find out if the p.o. did any kind of tuning.
Oh...and ps, gotta love how...

I can smell fuel while it's running and I know it's not leaking. My bike is fuel injected and has o2 sensor.

Plugs looked a little black but not to bad. My bike only has an o2 sensor or the back cylinder??? Is that normal?? But I can smell fuel as it's running and its not leaking I've checked everywhere. So...

You right....i know hardly anything about this bike. That's why I am asking for help....what "diagnostic hardware" are you meaning. A scan tool? Or an ecm flash tool?
This is why I'm asking for...

Okay I've been posting a lot lately because I'm trying to learn about these bikes haha.
Okay, so I've got a 2002 buell x1 lightning. It has a forcewinder intake, race headers and muffler and I think...

Okay. Seems simole enough. Thank you for the help.

So my bike needs rocker cover gaskets....help.

This is why I love forums!!! Guys like you. And thank you for the advice. It will surely come in handy.

He's right!!!! If you know much about cars there pretty easy test actually. But I was just saying I'm not worried about doing repairs and that was an easy way to say it.

What throttle lock would you recommend then?

I have all my ASE certifications, and have worked as a tech for about a year now.

Well. That's not to bad of an idea you got goin there haha.
But the trip is going to consist of a 1000 ish mile first leg where ill be spending some time with my mom. Then I'm going to be heading...

That was one of my big concerns. There's no room!!!! So ya some suggestions on a bag would be

Okay. So here's what I've done so far. I just put tire on it yesterday, did an oil change last week, i did fork seals about a week ago, spark plugs, am about to do rocker box gaskets when they come...

So first off I'm a senior in high school and have a 2002 x1 lightning. I'm gonna be taking a road trip with the bike this summer and would like some suggestions on things for the bike. Anything would...

Can I use 1200 sportster parts? At least for gaskets and stuff like that?