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In: Bike Talk, 2/5/2012, 2 replies
Subject: WTB: Landon's Grab Bar
major443: Morning all...looking to buy one of these grab bars for my bike, they're a pretty hot commodity and tough to find. If you have one and would like to sell it please give me a shout. I also have a few items ...
Latest reply, 2/11/2012
Cprows: i'd like one as well... it sucks those things are not easy to findWTB: Landon's Grab Bar
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Cprows
In: Bike Talk, 2/11/2012, 4 replies
Subject: Solo Seats- Narrowing down the list, want opinions
Doc_V: I've narrowed down the list and would like to get some opinions based on the following criteria in order of importance: 1) Comfort 2) The Lower the better ...
Latest reply, 2/11/2012
old dog: Ultimate by far, http://www.ultimateseats.ca/yamaha.html They have been around for years,many members ...Solo Seats- Narrowing down the list, want opinions
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old dog
In: Bolt Ons, 2/11/2012, 1 reply
Subject: Decals
moreland4: Looking for a few good sites for decals. Here are a couple I've been browsing lately. (some Yamaha ones on the bottom of page ...
Latest reply, 2/11/2012
Tug: Here are some more http://home.comcast.net/~tpbiker1/Motorcycle.html http://www.motorcycledecalgraphics.com/ http://www.jamesdeancreations.com/yamaha_decals.htmDecals
2 posts, last by:
Tug
In: Bike Talk, 2/6/2012, 8 replies
Subject: lost drive... where to buy?
masterhermit: yeah... ok i found the cause...... thanks to RSC members, drive pulley got no teeth.....:( i posted a pic in the thread in tech. now the problem i have is finding a replacement, according to Yamaha and ...
Latest reply, 2/11/2012
HotRodRStar: I just found a pulley that recently came up on Ebay if you are still in the market ... Rodlost drive... where to buy?
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HotRodRStar
In: Non Motorcycle Topics, 2/11/2012, 2 replies
Subject: New family member
greyphart: Names Reggie. 4 1/2 year old Golden ...
Latest reply, 2/11/2012
Curt: Teach him to ride on the tank. Only thing is you will need a face shield to keep off the slobber.:laugh: ...New family member
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Curt
In: Bike Talk, 2/11/2012, 3 replies
Subject: This tachometer?
dingodango88: Does anyone know if this will work with an 03. I know it says specifically for the 1700...but I like this one because is the same riser clamp that I have. Does anyone have this specific tach? I was also ...
Latest reply, 2/11/2012
Curt: They both will work and they are made by the same company and are the same tach. Baron's has the same ...This tachometer?
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Curt
In: Maintenance, 2/10/2012, 10 replies
Subject: Throtle return rate
espressodude: Hello All First sorry if this is a stupid question, I did do a search and couldn't find anything relative. When I used to ride a life time ago my throttle "sprang" back to the starting position. ...
Latest reply, 2/11/2012
espressodude: Thanks guys I adjusted the cable at the bars and works good now. I think my carb is leaking but it ...Throtle return rate
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espressodude
In: Non Motorcycle Topics, 2/10/2012, 5 replies
Subject: Got my new boots!
chrisxv1600al: Got my new boots! Milwaukee "Mechanics". $83.99 after Gold Club membership discount from J & P Cycles. Also ...
Latest reply, 2/11/2012
Big Dawg: Don't why you're worried about the HD boots, John. I know that there are some here that are (almost ...Got my new boots!
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Big Dawg
In: Bolt Ons, 2/10/2012, 4 replies
Subject: Floorboard Extensions
Roadstar_Rob: I'm looking to extend my driver boards out away from the bike. All of the extensions I've come across are for moving them forward. Anyone familiar with extension mod to set them out wider? Thanks, Rob
Latest reply, 2/11/2012
chrisxv1600al: Rob, Thats exactly what I was thinking when I made my spacers. My bike has the Kuryakyn twin Velocity ...Floorboard Extensions
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chrisxv1600al
In: Non Motorcycle Topics, 2/11/2012, 3 replies
Subject: Lets go flying
saab9k: This is the fun part http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature...&v=mMvLuUJFHYk Took me a couple of hours to master this in a cessna 152
Latest reply, 2/11/2012
Tug: well... hold on to the bike and not the windshield :laugh: :laugh: :laugh:Lets go flying
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Tug
In: Introductions, 1/30/2012, 30 replies
Subject: My First R*
LuDogStar: Hello everyone! Just purchased my first Road Star. It is a 2005 Black Cherry (like new). I am really enjoying this bike and hope ...
Latest reply, 2/11/2012
chromepony: :welcome:from beautiful N/E Georgia. Enjoy the ride !B)My First R*
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chromepony
In: Bike Talk, 2/10/2012, 23 replies
Subject: this road star is to cool!!!
smokescreens: i ran accross this on photobucket and man is this bike cool to me. look at the rear brakes on this thing and the shift linkage. and it has a warrior motor in it:woohoo: forgive the first pic. http://s995.photobucket.com/albums/af76/Yzftx7500/roadstar%20custom/?albumview=slideshow
Latest reply, 2/11/2012
Big Dawg: Very nice ride! BDthis road star is to cool!!!
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Big Dawg
In: Electrical/Electronics, 2/11/2012, 1 reply
Subject: new key switch help
250WIDE: i just got a hotop dual coil mount and new kew switch from bms chopper. I cant figure out how to wire the factory 4 wires to it. factory wires are red,blue-black,blue-yellow, brown-blue.... the new switch ...
Latest reply, 2/11/2012
Erbman02: from bike, you want the red wire to connect to the Brown/blue wire when key is turned on, that supplies ...new key switch help
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Erbman02
In: Bolt Ons, 2/9/2012, 9 replies
Subject: Front wheel ring
signal20k9: Anybody have one of these laying around that they dont need? This one is from a Stratoliner, but looks like one from a V-Star 1100 will work as well by checking some part numbers.
Latest reply, 2/11/2012
chico: We like to call them "pie plates", and Ultrastarmakes them and does a fantastic job on them ! I have ...Front wheel ring
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chico
In: Body/Frame, 2/11/2012
Subject: Stock heel/toe shifter…..
ROADGRABBER: Didn’t want to hijack dvblair’s ’’shifter mod’’ thread! So here goes! I have the early 02 shifter and personnaly I find it much easier to use the heel shifter to rev up, I find that it’s a more ergonomic ...
Stock heel/toe shifter…..
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ROADGRABBER
In: Non Motorcycle Topics, 2/11/2012, 2 replies
Subject: Growing old, kicking and screaming
mbk: Couple in their nineties are both having problems remembering things. During a checkup, the doctor tells them that they're physically okay, but they might want to start writing things down to help them ...
Latest reply, 2/11/2012
Tug: :laugh: :laugh: :laugh:Growing old, kicking and screaming
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Tug
In: Bike Talk, 2/11/2012, 1 reply
Subject: rear suspension adjustment for 2004 midnight star
sundance: I see the adjustment for the rear suspension in the manual, I have just started riding 2 up and need more suspension in the rear. It seems to bottom out sooner. Which way do I need to make the adjustment ...
Latest reply, 2/11/2012
Erbman02: here ya go http://dl.dropbox.com/u/127455/RoadStar_User_Manual.pdf pg 3-15 and 3-16 note where ...rear suspension adjustment for 2004 midnight star
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Erbman02
In: Electrical/Electronics, 2/11/2012, 4 replies
Subject: Extending wires for inside the bars...
goodnamesaretook: Anyone out there have any idea how much length should need to be added to the stock wiring to be able to run the wires inside a set of 16" apes with stock risers. I've got the bars on order and would ...
Latest reply, 2/11/2012
nightrider: About a foot, as mentioned above. Just remember to stagger your splices.B)Extending wires for inside the bars...
5 posts, last by:
nightrider
In: Maintenance, 2/10/2012, 20 replies
Subject: Ignition switch and battery ????
BEAMS123: So I took my bike to this harley guy that knows everything about bikes.....told him over the phone how to get the seat off yet after 1.5 hrs still no luck. So I drove out to his shop and took it off for ...
Latest reply, 2/11/2012
BEAMS123: Pita=breezeIgnition switch and battery ????
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BEAMS123
In: Maintenance, 2/11/2012, 9 replies
Subject: What should I do?
azbto: Ok, a little long but need to lay the ground work. Picked up an '05 1700 Midnight from a small dealership a couple months ago, only has 1500 miles on her. Well first thing I noticed was the tires were ...
Latest reply, 2/11/2012
davej: If you still have the stock airbox you might want to think about doing a poormans Bak. and use the jetting ...What should I do?
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davej
In: Bike Talk, 2/11/2012, 1 reply
Subject: Greate Website
NorThai: Have a look... :)
Latest reply, 2/11/2012
XXX Custom Cycles: Greate Website
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XXX Custom Cycles
In: Bike Talk, 2/10/2012, 9 replies
Subject: Waht Tires do you ride???
ear3:
Latest reply, 2/11/2012
MikelJay: Metzler ME880's front and rear Like ROADGRABBER said, made a world of difference in the handling of ...Waht Tires do you ride???
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MikelJay
In: Miscellaneous, 2/10/2012, 3 replies
Subject: selling my 07 cast wheels...help
ajbonner: want to make money for a fairing. both have tires, only front good (oem bridgestone). 7k miles. rear doesn't have rotor. how much should i expect to get for them? Anyone in the market?
Latest reply, 2/11/2012
stanag: I too am in search of wheels. send a photo and lets talk price Stanselling my 07 cast wheels...help
4 posts, last by:
stanag
In: Maintenance, 2/10/2012, 10 replies
Subject: Lithium Soap?
About_Time: A lot of the lubrication points shown in the service manual call for the application of lithium soap type lubricant. Specifically, I am about to repack my steering neck bearings. What do the members ...
Latest reply, 2/11/2012
Erbman02: Lithium soap? I used it one time, but could never get that greasy feeling off my body no matter how ...Lithium Soap?
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Erbman02
In: Electrical/Electronics, 2/10/2012, 5 replies
Subject: Led turn signals
fetasigma: I have an led taillight and was thinking of putting in led turn signals as well. Wich is better putting in load resistors or just changing out the flasher relay for one that is led compatible. Also is ...
Latest reply, 2/11/2012
texasscott1: They should unless someone has changed something. You can test the self cancel function by turning ...Led turn signals
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texasscott1
In: Bike Talk, 2/10/2012, 7 replies
Subject: Fairing and tour trunk ideas
Paintertom40: The wife gave me the go ahead to get fairing and tour trunk.so let me no what you have and how you like it. thanks Tom
Latest reply, 2/11/2012
davej: I went with the HD fairing with no regrets. Like was already said you can install tunes and gauges and ...Fairing and tour trunk ideas
8 posts, last by:
davej
In: Electrical/Electronics, 2/1/2012, 11 replies
Subject: starter problems
Papa Bear: with a new battery installed, i get all lights and electronics functioning when I push the starter button, but only a click. No starter rotation at all. Prognosis please? Papa Bear
Latest reply, 2/11/2012
rphazen: Now, with what you've saved on fixing it your self you are entitled to spend that on CHROME!!! :woohoo:starter problems
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rphazen
In: Bolt Ons, 2/10/2012, 7 replies
Subject: Removing passing lights
azbto: 1700 midnight star with yamaha passing lamps, i want to clean up the front a bit and am contemplating removing the passing light bar but see the front of the headlight is supported by the bar. Does anybody ...
Latest reply, 2/11/2012
signal20k9: +1 on trading. I've got my original turn signal bar with the turn signals. Maybe we can work out a deal ...Removing passing lights
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signal20k9
In: Miscellaneous, 2/10/2012, 7 replies
Subject: Custom back patch...
Unab8d_Ly4m: Was wondering if anyone knew where I could get a back patch done for a decent price. I would like to get my signature picture without the LSU or Saints logos, but with the colors reversed.
Latest reply, 2/11/2012
Billmel: Try this place, I just ordered 50 custom patches and they were half what everyone else was. There sample ...Custom back patch...
8 posts, last by:
Billmel
In: Bike Talk, 2/4/2012, 56 replies
Subject: Is RoadStar S too Big For Me? Female Rider Asking
azalearider: Hi, New to the site and this is my first thread. Looking for some advice. I'm a female rider - about 130 pounds and 5'5". My first purchase was 400cc bike - which I rode for 7 years. Then moved on ...
Latest reply, 2/11/2012
HEAVY METAL NOISE 101: :welcome:I just bought a 03' 1600 in oct. and my wife and I love it.If you know any body who has one ...Is RoadStar S too Big For Me? Female Rider Asking
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HEAVY METAL NOISE 101




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