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Best Highway bar for my '05 roadie Show most recent message
Forum : Bolt Ons		1Stocked2012/02/07 07:56
engine oil Show most recent message
Forum : Maintenance		1greenpus2012/02/07 07:48
New Service Available From E.D.Seats w/pics Show most recent message
Forum : Vendors and Dealers		1Vette4682012/02/07 07:25
New paint job in progress Show most recent message
Forum : Body/Frame		1River2012/02/07 07:20
Solo w/ Backrest? Show most recent message
Forum : Bike Talk		1chiefriceburner2012/02/07 07:16
21" raider rim & winter projects Show most recent message
Forum : Technical Discussions		2Vette4682012/02/07 07:17
HELLO... from Ne-Ohio (Ravenna) Show most recent message
Forum : Introductions		2Ricohoc2012/02/07 07:02
Ammo Boxes? Show most recent message
Forum : Miscellaneous		2Bushman522012/02/07 06:16
Common Ground Show most recent message
Forum : Non Motorcycle Topics		2Stocked2012/02/07 07:52
paint color? Show most recent message
Forum : Bike Talk		1Inubus2012/02/07 04:59
Roadliner/Stratoliner front wheel swap Show most recent message
Forum : Bolt Ons		1rphazen2012/02/07 04:43
Need a New Battery Show most recent message
Forum : Electrical/Electronics		1jd750ace2012/02/07 04:42
I'm going to kill a cat ! Show most recent message
Forum : Bike Talk		1jd750ace2012/02/07 04:35
here's my ride...2007 Show most recent message
Forum : Pics of My Ride		2Ricohoc2012/02/07 07:06
Running Rich I think... Show most recent message
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how to treat a lady Show most recent message
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In: Bolt Ons, 2/3/2012, 12 replies
Subject: Best Highway bar for my '05 roadie
BigCountry: Hey everybody, I'm wondering who's got the best highway bar for the roadie. I'm 6'5" and looking to stretch out on my long rides. I'm not a huge fan of the pegs that come off the floorboards so I'm definitely ...
Latest reply, 2/7/2012
Stocked: I have been running the Lindy Bar, they come with an area to put your feet on to start with and then ...Best Highway bar for my '05 roadie
13 posts, last by:
Stocked
In: Non Motorcycle Topics, 2/7/2012, 1 reply
Subject: Common Ground
BuffaloRider:
Latest reply, 2/7/2012
Stocked: :laugh:Common Ground
2 posts, last by:
Stocked
In: Maintenance, 2/6/2012, 31 replies
Subject: engine oil
fordhunt: Hi , i was just wondering if its ok too run synthetic oil in my roadstar , and will it hurt the clutches .
Latest reply, 2/7/2012
greenpus: I changed to Mobile 1 V-Twin Synthetic last year from Valoline which I would change once a year ...engine oil
32 posts, last by:
greenpus
In: Vendors and Dealers, 2/5/2012, 6 replies
Subject: New Service Available From E.D.Seats w/pics
chiefriceburner: New as I am just now mentioning it. E.D.Seats has been doing custom work for a while, only a couple of people have taken advantage of this. Here is a picture of a complete set I just had done. Standard ...
Latest reply, 2/7/2012
Vette468: Nice work def,, a name to remember !New Service Available From E.D.Seats w/pics
7 posts, last by:
Vette468
In: Body/Frame, 2/3/2012, 27 replies
Subject: New paint job in progress
Don Dickinson: Hey all, a month or so i started poking around the forums for painting information. i decided to go with plasti-dip since it can be "un-done" and is gas proof. So, I got 3 cans of black, 3 of white and ...
Latest reply, 2/7/2012
River: Oh, I forgot to mention the hundreds of expensive paint failures, the frustrations and all the other ...New paint job in progress
28 posts, last by:
River
In: Technical Discussions, 1/16/2012, 4 replies
Subject: 21" raider rim & winter projects
aalvares: Just finished the k&n filter mod, dragger seat, v&h longshots next up - drag bars cutting the rear fender re-jet Picked up a stock raider front rim (21"). looking for a tire n a rotor ...
Latest reply, 2/7/2012
Vette468: Wheel and Fender look good !21" raider rim & winter projects
5 posts, last by:
Vette468
In: Bike Talk, 2/5/2012, 13 replies
Subject: Solo w/ Backrest?
easyrider003: I was wondering if mustang makes a solo seat w/ back rest for an 05 r*? If my bike doesn't sell I was thinking of buying one to help with the wind blowing against me. I do not have a place for a rear passenger. ...
Latest reply, 2/7/2012
chiefriceburner: The other thing everyone should know is that the replacement cushion w/cover is the exact cushion used ...Solo w/ Backrest?
14 posts, last by:
chiefriceburner
In: Pics of My Ride, 2/6/2012, 23 replies
Subject: here's my ride...2007
sloop2: here's my 2007.. love it
Latest reply, 2/7/2012
Ricohoc: here's my ride...2007
24 posts, last by:
Ricohoc
In: Introductions, 2/6/2012, 30 replies
Subject: HELLO... from Ne-Ohio (Ravenna)
sloop2: :P Bob Here... just taking a sec to introduce myself and let it be known that finding this sirtes been very helpful I have a 2007 Roadie and absolutely love it. The bike was factory stock when I picked ...
Latest reply, 2/7/2012
Ricohoc: HELLO... from Ne-Ohio (Ravenna)
31 posts, last by:
Ricohoc
In: Jetting, 2/6/2012, 7 replies
Subject: Running Rich I think...
XrayJ: Hi guys, I've been reading through these jetting posts for days now, thanks for all the info so far! Here's the situation, first of all let me say this is the first carb I've ever taken apart. I crossed ...
Latest reply, 2/7/2012
XrayJ: Thanks Erbman, the pilot jet is a 35, as for the needle I have double and triple checked I don't see ...Running Rich I think...
8 posts, last by:
XrayJ
In: Miscellaneous, 2/7/2012, 1 reply
Subject: Ammo Boxes?
easyrider003: Since I turned my bike into a bobber, I have no saddlebags nor any way to install saddlebags. Most of the things that I would carry on a ride would be small. I am thinking of taking ammo boxes and somehow ...
Latest reply, 2/7/2012
Bushman52: .50 cal ammo box is pretty big. I don't know if you can find a 40mm grenade belt box.Ammo Boxes?
2 posts, last by:
Bushman52
In: Bike Talk, 2/6/2012, 3 replies
Subject: paint color?
Inubus: Ok I've been working on getting the bike ready to paint. I just got an offer of free paint being shipped to me from one of my uncles! Great deal on price! But I only have 2 choices in color and can't decide. ...
Latest reply, 2/7/2012
Inubus: Thanks for the link mort.paint color?
4 posts, last by:
Inubus
In: Bolt Ons, 2/3/2012, 16 replies
Subject: Roadliner/Stratoliner front wheel swap
signal20k9: Ok so I picked up a Stratoliner wheel today, a take off complete with bearings and rotors! My question is this. Is the front wheel swap as easy as removing the axle, removing the my stock cast wheel, putting ...
Latest reply, 2/7/2012
rphazen: The problem I'm having is the mating front for, lets say the Bridgestone BT-020 or BT-023. They only ...Roadliner/Stratoliner front wheel swap
17 posts, last by:
rphazen
In: Electrical/Electronics, 2/6/2012, 3 replies
Subject: Need a New Battery
ultrastar: My battery is a Big Boar and has done its job with the motor builds that I have done it's 5 years old and is dead as a nail the highest CCA battery that I can find is a 310 CCA - 18 AH does anyone now ...
Latest reply, 2/7/2012
jd750ace: Lithoum Ion Batteries have been pulled from the Cessna Citation CJ4 because of "reliability Issues" (read ...Need a New Battery
4 posts, last by:
jd750ace
In: Bike Talk, 1/31/2012, 41 replies
Subject: I'm going to kill a cat !
Lucky1: A few weeks ago I see some oily crap on my right side fork. I had no idea what it was. When I cleaned it off my fork and rim it took the finish off with it. Now my right side fork looks like crap. :angry: ...
Latest reply, 2/7/2012
jd750ace: Fireman 922: The father in me says, "shame on you! That is someone's daughter!" The dirty old ...I'm going to kill a cat !
42 posts, last by:
jd750ace
In: Pics of My Ride, 2/6/2012, 23 replies
Subject: how to treat a lady
masterhermit: prior to christmas i bought and made a few presents for my wife and over the break i spent a little quality time with her, making her pretty........ i also stuck a chilly up her ass........ and boy did ...
Latest reply, 2/7/2012
masterhermit: from what i can see there is a lot of bike on show... all the good stuff.... and the rest, well there ...how to treat a lady
24 posts, last by:
masterhermit
In: Miscellaneous, 2/3/2012, 35 replies
Subject: Met a new new Harley rider
bofish: I took a ride to the leather Man shop in Lake Ozark, Mo yesterday and pulled up next to what was obviously a new Harley.It was black and pretty with no dirt or dust. Now I know we should not bash other ...
Latest reply, 2/7/2012
Emu@Oz: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_veIGGP1Uh4Met a new new Harley rider
36 posts, last by:
Emu@Oz
In: Technical Discussions, 9/14/2011, 16 replies
Subject: New Member Disillusioned With Bike :(
ricks_1969: Hi, I have just joined this forum after something went wrong with my bike last night, i looked online and found info here about SVS. I had a slight ticking noise, it didnt sound major at all, even a little ...
Latest reply, 2/7/2012
ricks_1969: Well i think it`s about time i started fixing this bike, I now have all the parts needed to get stuck ...New Member Disillusioned With Bike :(
17 posts, last by:
ricks_1969
In: Rides, Meets, Events, 2/6/2012, 13 replies
Subject: wow a february ride in mn
Don Dickinson: 40 degrees and riding here in minneapolis. amazing i can ride in february. i didn't have anywhere to go, but i wanted to get out so i spent my lunch hour riding randomly around on the newly painted "johnny ...
Latest reply, 2/7/2012
drkstr22: yeah thats opening weekend at Bentleys......Just one nght but i will be there! wow a february ride in mn
14 posts, last by:
drkstr22
In: Non Motorcycle Topics, 2/6/2012, 10 replies
Subject: Texas MailBox
Curt: We even have BBQ smokers like this too.:laugh: :laugh: :laugh: :laugh: :laugh:
Latest reply, 2/6/2012
tykesplace: That's freaking awesome! Wonder what caliber it is.Texas MailBox
11 posts, last by:
tykesplace
In: Introductions, 2/5/2012, 26 replies
Subject: New to RSC
ear3: Need, Front Forks, Light Bar, Windshield & Supports, Rear Master Cylinder THX
Latest reply, 2/6/2012
S Von Kleinhenz: :welcome: from ohioNew to RSC
27 posts, last by:
S Von Kleinhenz
In: Introductions, 2/6/2012, 15 replies
Subject: Hello from Tampa, Fl.
98Royalty: Just wanted to roll thru and wave. Found the site from another site and another site.. Apparently these cycles have quite the following! I've been shoulder deep in the Tech Articles....wOw...what CAN'T ...
Latest reply, 2/6/2012
S Von Kleinhenz: :welcome: from ohioHello from Tampa, Fl.
16 posts, last by:
S Von Kleinhenz
In: Miscellaneous, 2/4/2012, 8 replies
Subject: Powder coating chrome black..
Cprows: will sandblasting do the job on chrome to prepare it for powder coating or is it going to be a problem?
Latest reply, 2/6/2012
Edge51: I think you need to scuff up the chrome for the paint to "grab" onto. thanks...I have a ...Powder coating chrome black..
9 posts, last by:
Edge51
In: Bike Talk, 2/6/2012, 3 replies
Subject: jockey shift
bikerbarber68: A friend of mine got me real cool beer pull, and now i'm thinking of doing a jockey shift, and using it for the top. I can't recall if this has been discussed, but any input,suggestions, or advice would ...
Latest reply, 2/6/2012
bikerbarber68: Thank you for the help, looks like I know what mod I'm doing next. Now I just gotta hustle up the cash.jockey shift
4 posts, last by:
bikerbarber68
In: Technical Discussions, 2/2/2012, 23 replies
Subject: Anyone built there exhaust??
Jeremy04102: Hey guys I'm contemplating on building an exhaust for my 04* just seeing if anyone has made one in the past.
Latest reply, 2/6/2012
signal20k9: Jed I like the look, but isn't 2.5" pipe gonna be a little much? Most pipes ar 1.75" then with the heat ...Anyone built there exhaust??
24 posts, last by:
signal20k9
In: Miscellaneous, 2/6/2012, 10 replies
Subject: Rotor and Springs input.
MS1700: Ok What is an Idea (Link if you can) for a New Rear Rotor? Not too impressed with the EBC steel one @ 160 bucks (On sale) (I got 50K on mine and it's a little squeeky due to running one set of pads ...
Latest reply, 2/6/2012
Curt: You can get a brand new rotor here for $107.:) Rotor and Springs input.
11 posts, last by:
Curt
In: Miscellaneous, 2/6/2012, 13 replies
Subject: Chevy commercial Ford complains
Vette468: I guess they even asked NBC not to air it .. its a 7 million dollar ad NBC said Game on.. http://autos.yahoo.com/blogs/motoramic/ford-asks-chevy-pull-super-bowl-pickup-ad-180038223.html Funny ...
Latest reply, 2/6/2012
SMSgt: I like Fords. They have been good to me. I have 3 Mustangs, an F250 diesel and an Edge. Not that the ...Chevy commercial Ford complains
14 posts, last by:
SMSgt
In: Non Motorcycle Topics, 2/5/2012, 8 replies
Subject: not been on for awhile life has changed drasticly
pugsly: i still ride my little five hundred vulcan i however cant see upgradeing due to marriage and a son but i have to say my life is now complete
Latest reply, 2/6/2012
smokeymtnbill: Enjoy em while you can, they grow up soooooooo fast. But it is cool being the cool grandpa on his motorcycle ...not been on for awhile life has changed drasticly
9 posts, last by:
smokeymtnbill
In: Pics of My Ride, 1/30/2012, 19 replies
Subject: Pics with apes
okieroadstar: Finally got the apes on my bike. Decided to go with 12" apes so I wouldn't have to spend a ton of money replacing cables. I had to get a new brake line but there is a company here that makes them while ...
Latest reply, 2/6/2012
deadweight: Like the looks, but, think I'll stay with my originals.Pics with apes
20 posts, last by:
deadweight
In: Tech Tips, 2/1/2012, 19 replies
Subject: Starting my 31 tooth this weekend
dingodango88: Alright I am getting my parts in today and I wanted to go over things to make sure I got everything. 31 tooth pulley: I have a 36 mm socket, torque specs are 61 lbs, lock tite, shouldn't need a new ...
Latest reply, 2/6/2012
texasscott1: SpeedoHealer has some information about that on their site. Basically correcting a fast speedometer causes ...Starting my 31 tooth this weekend
20 posts, last by:
texasscott1




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