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  1. Lemieuxfan

    News grips, new rear tire, oil change, rear brakes

    Avon Metric Cruiser Grips with Avon Boss Air Cushioned #MT-AIR-90-AN-B ebay had these grips for only 92 bucks w/free shipping-dealership sat. only 1/2 hr labor to install these, got a new Rear B-stone Excedra max tire, oil change (motul 7100 10/40), rear brakes all for a little over 300 bucks...
  2. Lemieuxfan

    still keeping the rocket!!!

    i have one of those churchill tins in my garage (can get the via ebay) never never get rid of your Rocket 3 Roadster!! 51,000 plus miles still is whistling as good as the day i got it delivered. Question how many miles do you have on your Rocket?
  3. Lemieuxfan

    2016 R3R

    sad local dealership where i live has the red/black R3R only 14k miles on it for 6999.00 so that tells me the previous owner probably got about 5200 for the bike. awful, depressing, but i don't care about the low resale value to me the bike is still priceless ;)
  4. Lemieuxfan

    rear tire getting harder to find....

    in addition to very limited parts and their replacments; looking for a new rear tire and seeing out of stock and some with crazy prices... i guess its back to the big Stone for the rear tire; w/the 150 front tire (i've used the 140) but not crazy about it impossible to find the below and if you...
  5. Lemieuxfan

    wanting to move from factory grips

    forgive if this has been addressed already ad nauseam but thinking about replacing the original grips- they appear to be on there pretty good does anyone know the process they can share and recommended replacments. thanks in advance; hope all are doing ok
  6. Lemieuxfan

    fellow roadster owners-

    with the roadster the riding position is leaning forward (however in town i notice i lean back this could compound issue i am about to talk about) I've had mine since 2015 and lately having issue mainly with my right hand the rocket isn't a light bike and the right is responsible for the...
  7. Lemieuxfan

    thinking of changing from my drop in k&N to...

    Uni Filter NU-3009 UNIFILTER AIR FILTER, TRIUMPH https://www.amazon.com/Filter-NU-3009-UNIFILTER-FILTER-TRIUMPH/dp/B006R9U9XG to this filter above; thoughts?
  8. Lemieuxfan

    new t-shirt bought thought i would share

    XL - 50 bucks a bit pricey but a bargain compared to 80-100 T-shirt from harley dealership. bought this at triumphcleveland.com its actually 38.00 but when you add their inflated shipping gets you the 50.00
  9. Lemieuxfan

    replacing rear shocks

    hey everyone!! i'm sure this has been beyond discussed please catch me up i am thinking of keep fronts the same but replacing the rear shocks with: Progressive Suspension 412 Series Shocks Heavy Duty 12.5" Chrome #412-4219C thoughts?
  10. Lemieuxfan

    possible rekindle of known issue with R3Roadster/Touring

    here is to a better 2023 all!!! ok so start the bike up have it in neutral to warm up then on the move to 1st gear it cuts out. This happens on and off but i see it more after the bike has been sitting for a while in the cold garage. any suggestions/etc.
  11. Lemieuxfan

    Front Tire quick ship

    they were cheaper than Amzn wanted to share for those who are looking at replacing the 150 front tire 221.88 before tax shipped free and fast from Rocky Mountain ATV in wrapped plastic (not exposed tire to elements) give them a try. This was about 40 bucks less than dealership and that was with...
  12. Lemieuxfan

    Word of caution...about night hazards on the road

    so last Thursday night returning from VFW after finishing two pints of Guinness on tap driving home dark road after a turn there were deer I quickly veered left to avoid the rest of them while braking but one clipped my right front headlight bumper on my 09' titan with 230k care free miles on...
  13. Lemieuxfan

    Question on what are you using to clean the **** rims!

    mothers has been pretty good; but those of you who have the older rockets what are you using? is there anything easy to clean and protect the factory rims?
  14. Lemieuxfan

    new rear tire cobra chrome

    was riding it back yesterday from dealership noticed the speedometer was not working neither mileage indicator after about 1hr or so it started to 'wake up' ahh triumph electronics for you.
  15. Lemieuxfan

    For Sale factory leather panniers

    in decent shape with plastic upgraded inserts-reinforced with mounts for sale.
  16. Lemieuxfan

    question left side of your rocket...

    question targeted towards roadster owners (old model) is there a gap on yours like mine has??
  17. Lemieuxfan

    spotty service on my 2014 R3R

    ok question to group; my original issue was resolved so this thread remained empty but here is something i'm interested in the responses. So R3R (original version) 1st picture is on right side where we clearly see the two pieces on right muffler clean with no gap. However, on the second the...
  18. Lemieuxfan

    observations...

    is it just me or does the new rocket has 163 pounds feet of torque which is the same as previous; for 200 more CC s shouldn't it be more? i get that its lighter and just by looking at the bike you can see the less weight does have more HP but the rocket is and always will be about the torque...
  19. Lemieuxfan

    very close call on a ride saturday

    was with about 8-10 riders on a perfect day HOG ride but there was a couple non-harleys there as well no issue its not what you ride its that you ride. Everything was going great until what appears to be a bull mastiff ran out from the front then came back right in front of me. Of course our...
  20. Lemieuxfan

    to the harley riders out there who also own a rocket

    which bike to you ride more and why was recently at a hd dealership and looking at their CVO streetGlide selling for a 42.9 it is an incredible bike but with financing costs added in you're looking at a cool 60k investment....ouch
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