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  1. Hey guys, just a quick update, I have replaced...

    Hey guys, just a quick update, I have replaced the bent left handlebar, clutch lever and grip, the mirrors which were next to useless (stock is much better!!), the various footpeg springs, changed...
  2. Thanks for that clue, I guess my next step will...

    Thanks for that clue, I guess my next step will be to look up the neutral switch test in the manual
  3. Thanks! I reversed the diode, but it didn't fix...

    Thanks! I reversed the diode, but it didn't fix the issue. I suppose the diode could be bad. Is this a common auto-parts store item?
  4. Lol!

    Lol!
  5. Follow-up: After realizing that the reason the...

    Follow-up: After realizing that the reason the headlights were off was that the fuse was missing (duh), they now work. Battery voltage across the terminals while running, with headlights on, tops out...
  6. Also, I just discovered that the headlight...

    Also, I just discovered that the headlight doesn't turn on.

    As for the charging system, I put a voltage meter on the battery terminals. The battery is definitely charging; it goes up to about...
  7. 2004 Buell XB12R Firebolt, just acquired, now runs for first time in 5 years!

    Hi guys, I threw a brand-new battery in my 2004 XB12R and it ran instantly!

    Here's a video that I just posted: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c-pjP9i98Dw

    I was quite amazed.

    The previous...
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    2004 Buell XB12R Firebolt, just acquired

    Hi all, this is my newest motorcycle and my first Buell. I have wanted a Buell since 1996 when the Harley-Davidson shop in Boise, Idaho let me test-ride an S2. I recently rode an M2 as well. This one...
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