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    Buell 2008 Technical Bulletin announces a new...

    Buell 2008 Technical Bulletin announces a new side stand swith with the comments:

    "NEW HDI Side Stand Switch
    • All XB models have tab for switch – Only
    HDI versions have the switch
    •...
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    Guys, XB's don't have stand switches unless 08...

    Guys,

    XB's don't have stand switches unless 08 model or later. Dave - check out page B25 at the back of the manual - only clutch and nuetral switches in the starting circuit.

    Shine: Sounds like...
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    Got to say I agree with you Dave. Never got on...

    Got to say I agree with you Dave. Never got on with mine....bike always felt edgy, unstable at speed and never really settled in the twisties. Stuck some Dunlop GP racers on it......absolutely...
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    There you go: Trojan Horse UK...

    There you go:

    Trojan Horse UK
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    Not one of mine, i'm afraid....sorry! Despite not...

    Not one of mine, i'm afraid....sorry! Despite not being in the home grown spirit of the thread, I thought you guys might like to see it anyway..:p
    ...
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    Change one thing at a time and keep a log...



    Change one thing at a time and keep a log of what you've done and how it feels. You will soon get to know what does what. Try to test out changes on the same bit of road each time. Make sure...
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    I know he supplies to the UK and us limeys don't...

    I know he supplies to the UK and us limeys don't do KPH. I assume that he can do mph - be worth asking the question.
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    Keppi's post created quite a bit of interest in...

    Keppi's post created quite a bit of interest in painted and custom dashboards. Wicked job

    For us other mere mortals not possessed of the same artistic talent, this guy does a lot of neat...
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    A couple of mine...not sure if they are the kind...

    A couple of mine...not sure if they are the kind of thing you want......

    http://www.buellxb.com/buell_images/2018_20090605035700_L.jpg
    ...
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    Or you can make up your own exhaust valve...

    Or you can make up your own exhaust valve emulator for peanuts:

    http://www.buellxb.com/buell_images/2018_20090618020807_L.jpg

    BC337 is a widely available and cheap transistor, add a couple of...
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    LeFox, I went from PP2ct's to Dunlop GP racers...

    LeFox,

    I went from PP2ct's to Dunlop GP racers and have been well impressed. I must admit I always found the Pilot Powers a little skittish but the Dunlops are rock solid with awesome feedback. I...
  12. Thread: Drive Belt

    by Lordfenwick
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    Not sure....I'm in the UK :p I had a quick...

    Not sure....I'm in the UK :p

    I had a quick look on their web-site and they don't mention a US distributor, but they do mail order themselves. I know Matt at Trojan Horse (Adrenalin Moto) ships a...
  13. Thread: Drive Belt

    by Lordfenwick
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    You're welcome!:)

    You're welcome!:)
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    Hi, I use Royal Purple 20w-50 as Engine,...

    Hi,

    I use Royal Purple 20w-50 as Engine, 10w-30 as primary. This was recommended on the RP website.

    There are a few old threads on this:

    Have a look here

    I know a lot of guys put the same...
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    by Lordfenwick
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    From an engineering point of view, I think the...

    From an engineering point of view, I think the design is flawed. Buell do not fit tensioner wheels, they fit fixed Jockey wheels. They are designed to keep the belt under constant tension and whilst...
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    Hi Driftingswiftly, Simply quoting the service...

    Hi Driftingswiftly,

    Simply quoting the service manual...........

    "1WARNING
    Do not install balancing weights under the stand offs for
    the front brake rotor. Contact could push rotor out of ...
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    Don't be so sure. XB wheel bearings can last...

    Don't be so sure.

    XB wheel bearings can last little more than 5K miles and have been known to fail after much less. Steering head bearings are much the same. If the bike has been wheelied a lot in...
  18. Thread: Track day

    by Lordfenwick
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    http://www.buellxb.com/buell_images/2018_200906050...

    http://www.buellxb.com/buell_images/2018_20090605035700_L.jpg

    Get yourself some knee sliders and an exhaust with some ground clearance!

    Seriously: Crash Bobbins, Frame pucks and take a spare...
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    Cheers Lefox, Well worth the money... really...

    Cheers Lefox,

    Well worth the money... really tightened up the back end.... gives loads of adjustability to suit anything, which I really like.

    I took the opportunity to increase rear height by...
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    Mine............

    Mine.........
    http://www.buellxb.com/buell_images/2018_20090601124237_L.jpg:p
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    Hi Lefox, A quote would be appreciated. ...

    Hi Lefox,

    A quote would be appreciated.

    2005 xb12r stock headers. To UK RG237BG

    richardfensome@mac.com

    Cheers mate!:)
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    Be careful......I let my 15 year old help me...

    Be careful......I let my 15 year old help me remove mine and I ended up with scratched fork legs:(

    Heat them up with a hair drier as you ease them away from one edge
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    and from the UK: http://www.trojan-horse.co.uk/

    and from the UK:

    http://www.trojan-horse.co.uk/
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    Thanks Steven - I really must learn how to use...

    Thanks Steven - I really must learn how to use that search thingy :)
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    I had a couple of spare hours last weekend and...

    I had a couple of spare hours last weekend and thought I would change plugs to some new Iridium ones that I bought a month or so ago. After spending half an hour taking various bits off the bike, I...
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