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    Steering head and swingarm service

    Yes I did my steering head bearings. I used Imperial sized wrenches and sockets as I did not have the right sized metric tools. I dont recall what sizers I used. I lifted the gas tank, loose.nd the handlebars and suspended them from my garage door rails. This set yup gave me room to adjust the...
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    Hello from GTA

    Welcome from PEI
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    Luggage rack WITHOUT passenger backrest??

    Search the Touring Forum (Backrest easy separation from the rack)
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    MERRY CHRISTMAS

    Merry Xmas to all. A white Xmas here.
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    The Polish rebuild

    There used to be a company (Raask) that made adjustable controls for the Rockets. I think they were a German company.
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    Chasing gremlins

    Just a thought. Which TPS did you replace? The one at the rear of the throttle bodies (primary) is the one for idle.
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    New 2014 RIII Touring owner

    Welcome from Prince Edward Island Canada. Enjoy your ride.
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    Oil Vanishing

    I worked on a BMW one time that leaked oil into the rear drive shaft unit. This may be a worth looking at.
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    2014 R3R 54k miles...eradic idle and engine stall on starting

    Probably the primary Throttle Position Sensor. The one at the rear of the throttle bodies
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    CarPlay & GPS screens - I did a thing, show me yours.

    I use the same setup. I bought a cheap waterproof cover to protect from the elements.
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    Meet "Tank", a 2007 Road Glide with Hannigan sidecar

    Very nice. An interesting ride.
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    Drive output bearing failure

    I had it happen on my 05. Quite a job to replace it.
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    High Idle on 05 Classic

    Welcome to the forum. The primary TPS (throttle position sensor) may be causing your idle problem. also lube all the linkages in and around the throttle bodies. Good luck.
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    Want to replace horn

    Yes, but you may have to construct a wire with 1/4" spade connectors for the extra horn. Mine came as a High/Low pair with a relay.
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    Longest Rocket rider, who is it?

    You could be the winner. Got my first in 05, replaced with a 14 Touring in 14 which I am still riding. So 19 years for me.
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