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  1. Al Burdon

    Lithium battery

    Swapped to a LiPo battery and after initial good performance I noticed it performing like there was a parasitic leak. After much testing I was unable to located any drain. After leaving on tender and measuring voltages I noticed it would allow 2 or three starts in quick succession but no more...
  2. Al Burdon

    Coolant and overheating issues with 2014 Rocket 3

    You were right it is messy. Took it for a 15 min ride and all was fine but as I parked in the garage it heated up to light activation point. Shutdown and cooldown and checked all connections. Found bypass hose lower clamp not secure so fixed that. Bleed system again. This time I modified a car...
  3. Al Burdon

    Coolant and overheating issues with 2014 Rocket 3

    Thanks for the advice. Its on a sidecar (fitted to the left hand side) so I will need to use a jack to tilt it right and then to the left to remove entrapped air.
  4. Al Burdon

    Coolant and overheating issues with 2014 Rocket 3

    Just replaced clutch (100,000K) with Barnett HD unit. Been pulling a sidecar and a 250 Kg camper trailer. Had to remove radiator and damaged the bypass connection ( I replaced with a Chinese copy. Came with a grill but had to remove it as seemed to restrict air flow to much. Anyway I am having...
  5. Al Burdon

    Front tyre for a trike

    I had a local bike shop who was listed by the distributor order one and it took about 3 days to be delivered.
  6. Al Burdon

    Front tyre for a trike

    10 to 15 k depending on how hard i push it.
  7. Al Burdon

    Front tyre for a trike

    I use a 150/80-17 F230 Tour Master Shinko Front Tyre on my sidecar and it performs well
  8. Al Burdon

    Front brake switch issue ?

    Check the switch on right handle bar I have replaced mine twice ( there pretty flimsy). I got mine here...
  9. Al Burdon

    2015 Roadster Mid Control change and brake bleeding

    To bleed ABS roadster you need the Android Tune Ecu and OBD2 adaptor. It will allow you to cycle the abs during the bleed operation.
  10. Al Burdon

    backfiring and poping while down shifting

    Yep I've nearly shat myself when rapidly down shifting as well but not sure that its specific to Rockets though.
  11. Al Burdon

    handguards

    BBZ on stock roadster bars
  12. Al Burdon

    Your email bounched I tried mitch@americanequipment.us instead. Al

    Your email bounched I tried mitch@americanequipment.us instead. Al
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  13. Al Burdon

    I have pdf's of both the DEcosse instillation and setup instructions plus the remote pairing...

    I have pdf's of both the DEcosse instillation and setup instructions plus the remote pairing instructions for the brain unit if the first instructions do not work. I have had to re pair the remote twice. Reply with you email as the forum does not allow pdf's to be posted Cheers Al
  14. Al Burdon

    Anyone bought these hand guards from BarkBusters?

  15. Al Burdon

    New Hack from the States

    You have several options: 1: Wider handle bars 2: Change the fork angle with replacement triple tree. 3: Trail reducing plates 4: Leading Link I have a R3R outfit and have a leading link. If your bike is correctly set up a steering damper should not be needed. Although I have my leading link...
  16. Al Burdon

    Foot Rails Swap

    No the Classic and roadster master cylinders are not interchangeable The brake pedal set up is different as well.
  17. Al Burdon

    Engine doen't like over 95 degree ambient Temp.

    I've a 2013 R3R and ride have ridden in up to 42 C here (107F) with no change to engine running although I do have the fan set to cut in at a lower temp via tune ecu. Summer time rides are regularly in the mid to high 30s (95 f is 35 C) Check where the fuel lines are running could be vapor...
  18. Al Burdon

    Rocket sidecar build

    I am using the shifter from a 95 thunderbird it fits directly on the spline and does away with all the linkages
  19. Al Burdon

    ABS Brake Bleed Question

    Tune ECU now has the ABS bleed function. I have used it and it works fine. Prior to this i would bleed as normal then ride and brake to activate abs and then re bleed. If you bleed the system and top up the master without allowing air to enter you will be fine. As the ABS is not active while...
  20. Al Burdon

    JB@Oz

    Bend a coat hanger to hold float during removal. Welcome to the group
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