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  1. For Sale 4 SALE, ENGINE.. WTB.. PARTS..

    i know that title is a bit confusing. I have a rocket iii motor and EITHER; would like to buy a swingarm, rear wheel, hub, drive shaft, axle, ECU + harness, throttle body with injectors, and everything i need to make the motor run and be able to move under it's own power (aside from a frame...
  2. ponters

    Crate Engine???

    Hey fellas, I'm thinking of buying a second engine for my bike which i can have as a second motor and build to be a very quick performer without having to buy a second bike or have mine off the road anymore. Have you got any ideas? I'd like either a brand new or something very close to brand...

  3. Engine difference 08 thru 13 R3 Touring

    Hello everyone, I am actively seeking a rocket. What are the differences between the Rocket Touring models over the last several years? Engine tuning different? Any other differences and/or improvements. They do not appear to be any different other than the introduction of ABS. to be clear...
  4. norseman

    Clocks out, engine ran until turned off

    Good morning all. I was on my way to work this morning when I looked down and realized my clocks were dead. Absolutely no readout. The needles are stuck at the speed and revs I was at when the dials died, no signal lights, no nothin. The bike ran like a top until I got to work and flipped it...

  5. Engine Light

    The engine light came on while riding home, Low oil pressure also flashing although there is plenty of oil.... is this a common problem, and is there an easy fix....... Thanks in advance for any help on this..... rocket 3 2008

  6. Engine Guard 2013 Roadster

    Any recommendations for a quality Engine Guard? I have read good things about the discontinued Rivco, but I don't even know if it will fit, even if I could find one. Thanks for any help.
  7. RKTNMYPKT

    Check Engine light is on

    The check Engine light came on this morning while riding to work :( I'm sure it has something to do with the adjustments made by the dealer last weekend to adresse the stalling issue... It seemed like it was running ok though, but now I'm not sure if I should ride it or not. I have sent the...
  8. Bob R

    Another Check Engine Light ??

    Another Check Engine Light ?? (never mind ... is fixed) Installed a Stebel, used the supplied harness, now back together andI have check engine light./??? Had battery disconnected during the install. Any ideas??? bob

  9. Check Engine Light...

    (Posted on both the .com and .net sites) Hey Guys, I had to put my newly purchased Carpenter Rocket in the shop last Saturday because the check engine light decided it wanted to be my friend. My local Triumph shop is always behind and so my bike has sat there until yesterday before being...

  10. Engine died twice!

    So...Ive put about 500 miles on my new Roadster (1 mile odom. when purchased) and Ive had this crop up twice. The rpms will drop to about 600 when I'm rolling and engage the clutch to downshift. The 98% of time recover to normal, but I have had it deadstick on me twice. Normal idle seems to be...

  11. Rocket III engine life

    I am currently looking at a good deal on a 2005 Rocket with 38000 miles. What is the dependability and expected engine life for a Rocket III.:confused:
  12. tqbrown

    general tech issue engine light r3t 2013

    I get an emergency phone call today while leaving Maggie valley great time couldn't find another rocket rider to save my life!!! family emergency down in fla. so me and the wife haul ass back to Chattanooga and 45 miles out check engine light comes on I pull over read the owner manual...
  13. Macrider

    Engine hunting

    At idle my R3T RPM is going up and down between 850 and 950 RPM, every 2-3 seconds. Is this normal? I was told by a mechanic friend that this is called "engine hunting" and is normal in hi powered engines. I have the triple K&N's , secondaries removed and full Jardine exhaust, O2 sensor...
  14. vanguard138

    check engine light

    What a time for the check engine light to come on. Just had the 20,000 mile service done last week. I am prety sure it is nothing serious and just needs a reset. Rather than run down to Triumph Detroit I got an appointment with Classic Motorsports in Traverse City only about 30 miles away...

  15. Tips on cleaning engine block

    Hey guys looking for some tips on cleaning the grime off my engine block, or any tricks for cleaning any other parts of the bike.
  16. Bushwhacker

    R3T Engine Oil?

    What is the best opinion on engine oil to use? I can't seem to find Mobil 1 4T Racing 15W50 anywhere around here.....My first oil change is coming up fast.....
  17. Georgia Boy

    Help Please..Check Engine Light/No Gear Indicator

    Gents, I drive a 2010 Roadster. On the way to work this morning, my check engine light came on and I noticed my Gear indicator remains in first regardless of what gear I am in (other than neutral). The bike appears to run normal, and there isn't any difficulty in shifting gears. I checked the...

  18. Project Build Using a Rocket Engine

    Afternoon! I'm a newbie and desperately in need of some input from you old-timers regarding my project. http://www.r3owners.net/introduce-yourself/15046-new-member-project-builder.html#post187027 The finished weight of my trike should be around the same as the Rocket bike (the carbon...
  19. DaddyRabbit

    Engine Management Malfuction light

    Haven't cranked the Rocket in a while and tried firing it up today. EMM light cam on and the bike was running rough! :eek: Can some of you wrenches give me an idea what I'm in store for with this problem?
  20. 2013r3roadster

    Engine heat issues?

    Just a quick question regarding engine heat as I am new to the rocket 3 world... Are there any issues when riding with the heat off the manifold? I don't know as of yet but would like to find out before doing so the hard way. Still abit cool her in CO. Just curious. Thx
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