sounds like the exhaust actuator is not functionning, or the cable to the valve on the muffler is broken, most of the XB's have a similar sound with stock exhausts
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sounds like the exhaust actuator is not functionning, or the cable to the valve on the muffler is broken, most of the XB's have a similar sound with stock exhausts
I have heard they do some racing around here, So. Alabama, didn't even know about the pulls though, sounds like a lot of fun
Especially the grounding bundle at the steering neck, double check for broken wires at the ring connectors, it will look good but I am almost certain you have 1 or 2 broken grounds at that bolt, once...
Roll the pistons up to the top of the jugs and clean the carbon of them use a little solvent after you have them as clean as you can get them, to break any oil residue in the groove above the rings...
It has been my experience talking to old school bikers that open primaries are quite nice to look at, but suck on a daily driver if there is any chance of humidity, the clutch pack gets wet and...
Crap, I used to have a picture of an exhaust on Blast I had never seen before, it was a twin can with skid plate that Bubba Blackwell had on his Blast, that thing sounded sweet
Also, riding before it warms up can cause base gasket leaks at the jugs and foul plugs pretty quickly
I have an idea, what about a non-contact temp reading at the oil cooler, that would be a little closer to actual engine oil temps, I would think, JMHO
take it to a cleaner experienced with leather, I bet it is 5 yrs of stank finally showing itself
Not saying it;s out of the question, just kinda suspicious someone would part-out an 8K mile bike from a low side accident
Isn't that one of the adjustment screws, rebound or compression, if it is, it has problably been stripped out and staked back in
Edit: my reading comprehension skills need work, I see now opposite...
American sport bike.com, only place I use for most things Buell
Pretty steep price for used "I was told" Uly shock, what is the length measurements, does the Pre-Load cylinder look like it has been sliding, when you turn the pre-load all the way up are there...
Fact: 99.9% of "Bikers" have absolutely no Idea about Buells
Small world I built several of the DDG's at Ingall's Shipyard in Pascagoula Ms., I think 112 was built in Maine wasn't it?
I was having a rubbing issue with the seat on my '08 Uly, I caught it before it was able to break my ECM, I took some sidecutters and removed the hard plastic seatpan that was pressing on the ECM,...
I wouldn't, take a razor blade and flick the gasket off, they are reusable, metal cored, just be careful and put the edge of the blade under the gaket and twist gently, it should just pop loose
2010 model 3 bearing wheel is the only "Fix" I know of
if it is, that is normal, in my experience anyway, nothing to worry about
xoptiinside.com, everything you need is linked to his site, he is the original guy for tuning Buell ecms
Pinion nut on the right side of the crank, holding the cam drive gear, backed off and siezed to the oil pump housing, not a pretty scene at my house right now, galled about an 1/8" of threads on the...
Yep, 17th annual Motorcycle show Sunday April 7th, supposed to be a beautiful day too, but, my Uly is broke, so I won't be there
I would advise you to change wheel bearings when changing the drive belt, the added tension tends to cause them to fail rather quickly
There is an antique motorcycle show coming up on Dauphin Island, may be this weekend not sure, but we have a ferry that runs from Ft. Morgan to the Island it is a good road to ride on the east side...
I'm in Mobile, Icecoldcoastie is around here to