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  1. beatle

    Locked up rear tire TWICE in last two weeks...

    change your brakes i use to have this problem all the time i'd barely touch the rears and it would skid i switched to after market padds and it stopped now i have to realy step on them hard to make it skid i dont know why it worked but it did i'm on my second set of after market padds and i...
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    Battery Keeps Dying

    battery tender also try a battery tender they work wonders even in cold weather.
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    Battery Keeps Dying

    have you done any electrcal mod's if have you it might have a constant draw somewhere i installed a power port incorrectly and had the same problem
  4. beatle

    Crappy mirrors

    harley mirrors from the moment i bought the bike i hated the triumph mirrors! they were like looking into a fun house mirror all distorted. i bought a nice set of rectangular long stem harley mirrors. about 60.00 dollars nice clear vision. the only mod i had to do is use a small piece of clear...
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    rocket wont start

    wont start have them check the relay to the fuel pump and injectors. when mine went bad one moment the bike was running. i parked to go in a store.i came out and it wouldnt start. everything electrical seemed to be working
  6. beatle

    Tune up expectation

    milage i dont know if this helps i have an 05 rocket 3 classic w/tor's and cat by pass and factory tune my average is about 33mpg ,25 around town. my best on long run 65 to 70 mph is 38 mpg my worst when i decide to play hard is 21 to 23 mpg
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    Preload adjustment

    it gets better it does get better it takes a while for the shocks to break in. it took me about 7000 miles it'll happen faster the more you ride with extra weight i feel for you the 1st time i hit a good bump with my new bike it almost threw me
  8. beatle

    sweettennbabe trunk

    trunk the trunk looks great where did you get it ive been looking for one beatle
  9. beatle

    Weather.......the best..riding excellant

    you got the spirit 80's this weekend for the 1st time this year in ny i will be riding!!!!!!!:D:D:D
  10. beatle

    Iron Butt on a Rocket

    why?????? i don't know but maybe i think like an old man. by the way I'm only 45. but how can you enjoy a ride that way? doing high speeds for that many hours straight. how can that be enjoyable?my best day was 450 miles with varying speeds of 45-50 to 75 to 80 stopping to enjoy the scenery...
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    RedRocket

    welcome welcome red this is a great site beatle from ny
  12. beatle

    Fuel Gauge shows empty at half tank

    fuel gauge ive had mine back to the dealer 5 times and they still cant get it right dummy lite is much closer in my opinion fuel gauge is a waste of money
  13. beatle

    handlebars ?

    bars i went with a wider base on the bars. with a 36"tip to tip and a 8" come back. this let me sit more up right and much more comfortableLink Removed
  14. beatle

    Comment by 'beatle' in media '01_31_34'

    thanks it took about 9 months to settle on all the drawing .but i think it was worth it
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  15. beatle

    speedo error

    been there done that
  16. beatle

    Fuel Mileage

    milage i dont know about you guys but if im getting on it 24 to 26 mpg is all i get if im cruising 55 to 60 at about 2800 to 3000 rpm i can get 38 to 40 i have , cat by pass off rd pipes full power triumph tune ive had it dyno'ed at 151 horse and about 160 ft lb torque raises hell with my...
  17. beatle

    Poll... Rear Tire Mileage

    not always so. ive run harder compounds that last longer but when you get stuck in rain i would much rather have a softer compound. last spring i got stuck doing 250 miles in a torential downpour for 10 hours barely able to see the car ahead of me. and my metzlers hugged the rode like a...
  18. beatle

    Cruiser Motorcycle Mentality

    is that weight right my stock r3 before add ons is about 695 lbs dry that would make the 109 about 500 lbs ive seen the bike many times and i cant believe its that light. but in any case your right about the rider there is no supstitute for expierience!!! right now my r3 weighs in...
  19. beatle

    Cruiser Motorcycle Mentality

    amen to that!!!!
  20. beatle

    Cruiser Motorcycle Mentality

    not bad for a v-twin not a bad looking bike. thought about getting one but i would have to slow down and that is not an option
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