roadster

  1. Roadster Engine Noise

    Went to start my 2012 Roadster with 4500 miles and no mods this morning and it sounded like someone was hitting the side of the engine with a hammer. They just trucked it away to the dealer.
  2. Sissy Bar on Roadster

    Got a sissy bar from another member, it had holes drilled in it so he could mount other things (dont know what) I welded the holes and sanded to a metal finish. Decided to powder coat matt black on the parts I repaired (side brakets and backrest bar) and left the other part chome. I think it...
  3. Roadster for sale

    Not sure where to post this, not my bike, saw it on New Jersey USA Craigslist. Bikes seems like it might interest you guys! 2010 Rocket III Roadster
  4. Something fell off of my Roadster today

    My 2011 Roadster had around 500 miles on it when I started to hear an odd noise coming from it at lower speeds. Today at 650 miles the noise was a bit more evident for about 60 seconds before I heard something hit the road. It sounded like metal clanking down the road. I looked for it, both...
  5. Brakeaway cruise control for 2011 Roadster Has any one fitted

    Has anyone fitted a Brakeaway Cruise Control, Part Number 5CP02 to their R3R 2011 Model. I contacted Brakeaway and they responded that they do not have a compatable model for Rocket 3 after 2010. I'm sure I have read somewhere that people have fitted them. If so let me know if you experienced...
  6. TuneECU for 2012 Rocket Roadster - Stock Exhaust

    nevermind.... Nevermind.... LOL Wrong place.
  7. Tuneboy Tune for Roadster

    Gentlemen, Has anyone developed a Tuneboy tune for a bone stock Roadster they'd be willing to share? While I wait for winter (when I do pipes, air and custom tune) I'd like to get rid of the factory restrictions and put a little more life into the bike. Thanks
  8. Picking up the Roadster

    New 2013 Roadster is finally in... Picking it up tomorrow.
  9. Roadster Rear Wheel Removal

    Hi folks! Going to be removing the rear wheel on my 2011 Roadster this weekend to get the tire replaced. I can't remove the axle since the left muffler is covering it. Do I remove the top bolt for the shocks and let the wheel lower down till I can pull the axle out, or, do I remove the muffler...
  10. SOLD - solo seat with backrest for my roadster

    Does anyone know if the triumph A9708158 backrest works on the roadster stock solo seat or does the triumph A9708162 solo seat fit on the roadster. I want a solo seat with a backrest. Any help would be greatly appreciated. Thanks, BB
  11. 2012 Roadster quits on decel - Beaver questions.

    2012 Roadster quits on decel Okay, I have a few questions before ordering the Eastern Beaver mod... First, do I need it on a 2012 Roadster? I've read a few comments that lead me to believe the Roadster's have a relay from Triumph installed. Can anyone shed some light on this? Also...
  12. Roadster Jardine compatible

    Hi all, I'm thinking about buying a Jardine system for my roadster but have noticed an annoying cost problem.. I can get a full system for every rocket variant excluding the roadster for about £500-600 but for the roadster it's almost double money. I gather the pipes are slightly different and...
  13. Intake cover mod on roadster

    I noticed these two pictures of intake mods to our bikes and thought they looked awesome, but not sure how complex or how to even go about doing either of them. Here's the first I saw that looked pretty awesome, but may not be practical as it looks like it might get in the way of the left leg...
  14. Best way to clean my roadster

    How do you guys go about keeping your roadsters clean? How do you quickly get rid of the bugs after a ride? Do you wax your roadsters?
  15. Advise for 2012 Roadster mods to a New Guy to the Group

    Several years back I wanted to rent a bike and absolutely fell in love w the R3. With a new job, I was able to get my dream bike about 2 months ago. 2012 Rocket III Roadster in Red Haze. I licked it, therefore its mine! I LOVE the bike for all the things it is, but asthetically I hated the...
  16. New To Me 2011 Roadster

    Had been reading up on the roadsters for a while and knew that I wanted a newer model due to the increased HP, but couldn't find anyone selling at a low enough price. Then just so happened to find a guy out in the middle of nowhere selling a 2011 for 10.8K. Only had 2K miles on it, upgraded to...
  17. New Roadster?

    You may recall that we went down on June 9. Smashed up the '08 Rocket Standard to the tune of around $6500 USD, although damage now is confirmed to be entirely cosmetic w/no frame or fork damage. Got square with the insurance man and met with the shop yesterday. Shop says they can fix in...
  18. Roadster

    Guy's Popped into the dealers today and they were unpacking a black roadster..as most of you know i have been thinking about changing the footpegs and levers from my standard to those of the roadster Anyways i asked if i could sit on it when they'd finnished..oh boy i felt at home...
  19. Anyone have western style bars on their Roadster

    I would like to see a photo of some western style bars on a Roadster. I have searched a few handle bar sites but can't find any listed.
  20. Tune for Roadster but stock pipes??

    Hi all, I have a stock Roadster with triple K&N's, O2 discon and secondary butterflies removed.. Can anyone recommend a tune to be going on with, lots of obvious ones offered but none running standard Roadster pipes/cat! I know it's not ideal but it's all I have at the moment.. Not looking for...