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  1. Thread: LED Headlight

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    LED Headlight

    Anyone fitted any LED headlights yet. - Just looking on the net at the bulbs and they seem to be either LEDs on the the upper and lower surface or on all four sides. With my XB12s I do have two...
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    I know this is an old thread – but thought...

    I know this is an old thread – but thought I’d just update it in case anyone else has these problems.
    When the upgrade (New wiring harness) is done, an extra pin is inserted into one of the...
  3. Thread: POWER COMMANDER

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    I am very pleased with EBR ECM. It does have a...

    I am very pleased with EBR ECM. It does have a couple of problems or at least they are niggles to me.
    The EBR does not have to meet exhaust emissions, so it will meter fuel for power not to get...
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    I have no experience of the XB9, however I do own...

    I have no experience of the XB9, however I do own both a 1125cr and XB12s. The frames and layout do look very similar, but that is where it ends. They feel and are two very different bikes. Both...
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    Took it back to the dealer who tested it and said...

    Took it back to the dealer who tested it and said all was fine. After an hours ride today the voltage dropped twice to below 12 volts and the battery warning light came on....... It's going back again
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    Anyone had any problems with the charging...

    Anyone had any problems with the charging circuit? My dealership changed a cable to “stop the alternator frying its self” Although new in Jan this year the bike was manufactured in Jan 09. I...
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    Firebolt is dead right. Another quirk of the...

    Firebolt is dead right. Another quirk of the 1125. What a great idea using the frame as a fuel tank!!! trouble is with an XB if you fill the tank and leave the bike in the sun - the sun warms the...
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    Bonechip - This is the way the bike is! And we...

    Bonechip - This is the way the bike is! And we all explain it in different ways. It feels like the rear chain is really loose (of course it doesn’t have a rear chain) so maybe it’s the primary...
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    My dealer in the UK wanted to stitch me up with...

    My dealer in the UK wanted to stitch me up with some silly price to change from the clubman's bars to the higher bars. I argued that the demo bike I rode had the highbars (and it was an 09 bike). We...
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    The bike only has 600 miles on it. I've had it up...

    The bike only has 600 miles on it. I've had it up on the paddock stand and can feel no roughness in the bearing, turns real smooth and no noise. The bike is going in for its first service soon I’ll...
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    I have a whirring noise coming from the front...

    I have a whirring noise coming from the front end. I thought at first it was the front brake rubbing, it is speed dependent and is not affected by applying the brake or pulling in the clutch.... any...
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    This might not be relevant as I am in the UK. I...

    This might not be relevant as I am in the UK. I had arranged for my new bike to be registered in the new year i.e. after Jan 1st. According to the dealer when they went to register it they had the...
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    I have an XB12S that I've owned for around 4...

    I have an XB12S that I've owned for around 4 years and an 1125 that arrived at the beginning of the year. The XB engine is very different from the 1125 and is used in a very different way. The XB...
  14. Thread: CR handlebars

    by jaytea
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    You could well be right "Brightbuell" I hated...

    You could well be right "Brightbuell" I hated them with a vengeances, but as the bike is getting run in and speeds are going up I am starting to like them (Well at high speed anyway);)
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    I have seen a few threads recently about should...

    I have seen a few threads recently about should someone buy a lightning or an 1125, with mixed opinions. For what it is worth I love my XB12S which I have owned for four years, and didn’t sell it...
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    "Are you using Full Sythetic in your Primary?" ...

    "Are you using Full Sythetic in your Primary?"

    The bike has only done 200 miles... so what ever it came with.
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    I believe it is vacuum assisted - so I guess the...

    I believe it is vacuum assisted - so I guess the greater vacuum created when the throttle is closed is used to take some of the tension out of the clutch springs allowing the clutch to slip if the...
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    My Bike sounds like a bag of old nails at low...

    My Bike sounds like a bag of old nails at low revs: What is all that noise? Is it the sliper clutch causing all that noise and what exactly is a sliper clutch anyway?
  19. Thread: CR graphics

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    Sound stupid but have you tried a Buell dealer? :D

    Sound stupid but have you tried a Buell dealer? :D
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    Let us know how you get on and if they change the...

    Let us know how you get on and if they change the cluster
  21. Thread: CR handlebars

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    UP DATE: the dealership has agreed to change the...

    UP DATE: the dealership has agreed to change the bars for free - How About That ;)
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    This appears to be a common problem and showed up...

    This appears to be a common problem and showed up on my bike before I got to ride it for the first time. The two lights will go out after a couple of miles. If you read the messages on...
  23. Thread: CR handlebars

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    Thank you. In stock and at a fraction of the UK...

    Thank you. In stock and at a fraction of the UK price. My son is in the US almost monthly.... I'll get them sent to him when he is next over there.
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    Thought I was buying a new bike with the higher...

    Thought I was buying a new bike with the higher bars.... so was not happy when it was delivered yesterday with the ace bars. You would not believe what I am being quoted for parts in the UK. The...
  25. Thread: CR handlebars

    by jaytea
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    Why is life not easy? I drove an 1125cr at a...

    Why is life not easy?

    I drove an 1125cr at a dealers and liked it so much that I ordered one ( knew I would)

    When the bike arrived this week it had the clubman’s bars that I do not like....
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