Bike is sold.
Type: Posts; User: Kevin In TN
Bike is sold.
This particular combination - black frame, engine, forks, and bodywork with red wheels and screen was only available in '09.
I think I will leave it that way.
2009 Buell Firebolt XB12R. 9880 miles. Synthetic fluids, changed often. EBC HH front pads. K + N air filter, air box opened. Currently has stock fuel / ignition map, and includes tuning software and...
A few of us in middle TN are trying to get a local riding forum going. This isn't Buell specific (or any other make) - it's really just about getting together to go ride. Chewing the fat on the...
Sugar - "Krankvents" contribute zero to power. Aaron Wilson at Nallin Racing Head Service spent a bunch of time on the dyno testing these things, and publicly called the manufacturer out on the...
XB engines already have PCV valves. There are no holes in the heads to screw those in to.
The pic of the vent things installed looks like a Sportster airbox.
thnd3 - Once I get caught up tonight, I'll send you a PM.
And, it looks like there is a good chance the Dragon will be open, just no through traffic. Come up from NC side and turn around. This...
The Dragon is one of those things you want to do, at least once. I don't think it's over rated - it's an unbelievable road. But, anymore, it seems like I am always stuck behind something going so...
Guys - the service manuals that are linked at the top of the page are for older XB models. As it relates to the ECM, they are of NO use for '08 and up models. They are completely different.
Ohio Sportbike offers a tuning option for '08 and up models - I'm using the BDDFI-III setup for my '09 XB12R and love it.
http://www.ohiosportbike.com/phpBB3/index.php
I'm pretty sure he has...
Hey Tarvis - We are the few and the proud! As close as you are you should consider coming down for the gathering at the Dragon too.
A couple more links -
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Dallas - don't know if you saw this or not
http://www.buellxb.com/Buell-XB-Forum/Buell-Articles/Dragon-III
It's also posted on 3 other Buell forums.
A bunch of middle TN riders will be...
+1 What part of Tennessee? Nashville here.
I think the tubers and XBs are hard to compare directly, because they are so different.
My '00 Cyclone was a great bike, but it was maintenance intensive. I've heard the tube frame models...