I just received the front engine guard bars and I noticed that to install them the upper bolt needs to be removed. This is the bolt that supports the engine to the frame. Has anyone who may have installed these bars had any issues with the motor coming out of alignment when removing the top bolt...
I have this light on all the time it came on when I started the engine to warmup the oil in the garage checked the manual among other thing the light means the electronic system prevent further damage by providing "limping" mode for a while
I also found my throttle would only rotate 1/8...
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I just ordered one of these in dark grey for the Storm. Spoke with the owner and they will fit the Rocket III but they supply larger clamps for the forks and the dimensions for the headlights is slightly different but they have measured for that and adjust accordingly...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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
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.
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...
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
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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...
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...
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:
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...
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...
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...