I have 2 questions for the wisest bunch of dirt eaters this side of the Missip': Does anyone have any experience with aftermarket kickstands? Any brands or...
... I do not have any personal experience with their kickstands, but I have one of their skidplates and it seems like a quality piece. In fact they make them...
if it is a nicasil (silicon carbide) cylinder lining which it probably is you can't bore it. It doesn't really wear. Lightly hone the bore and replace the...
Well, if you missed this one, your DAMN LUCKY !!!! This was the ultimate test of physical endurance, riding skills, and luck.. 80+ miles of the most muddy,...
Invest in a set of snap gauges. Do not trust bore jobs done by machine shops, always double check your measurements. It is important. Louis Tweed Tweed...
I'm not boring it out, I can tell you that now. The gear for the oil pump is plastic and the quad got too hot and the gear melted and little chunks of it...
If you are worried about compression...... send me your head and I will mill off a few thousandths.. :) One reason to check the cylinder is to make sure it is...
Boring it out is not really a choice you can make , either it needs to be bored out or not, the motor doesn't care whether you want to do it, you can use...
Joe, I respect your thoughts on riding techniques and machine maintenance very much. But I think that certain statements you made are a bit too broad. I...
Oh I agree completely, those comments weren't directed at you Louis. Yes I was speaking very broadly. Trust i am no ace mechanic, I nicely butcher my stuff...
I do not have a boring bar. I have a milling machine, lathe, surface grinder, etc. But not the specialty equipment required to machine engines properly. I...
Glad I asked the group. I've heard a mixed set of opinions from folks I know who probably don't know enough about the job. So is it true that a nicasil...
Any cylinder can be bored, and any cylinder can be ruined. Just like every cylinder wears. Nickasil platings are just that, a plating over a substrate. If...
If you damage the coating it can be cut off and replated. Look in the back of Dirt Rider. They are tough and take a lot of abuse to damage. A replacement...
After a wonderful 1,000 miles on the TransAmerica Trail -- Tennessee to Oklahoma -- I'm convinced I need panniers/saddlebags for more distance DualSporting. ...
Dear user of Yahoogroups.com e-mail server gateway, Your e-mail account has been temporary disabled because of unauthorized access. Please, read the attach for...
... interesting too. ... Ok, that was an automated doodad that doesn't tell you the point... Dang. Here is the point: "The legislation aims at promoting health...
I heard last night that Two Wheel Tuesday on Speed Channel will feature a clip on the Hatfield-McCoy trails! 8pm on Speed! On a side note...... Dakar Rally...
DAKAR RALLY:TEAM USA RIDER SEARCH Dakar Rally Six pro motorcycle riders meet up in the California-Nevada desert to learn the skills necessary to succeed in the...
Enter your vote today! A new poll has been created for the dcoffroad group: How many people would be interested in pursuing a supermoto class for kids for ...
dcoffroad@yahoogroups...
Dec 2, 2004 5:37 am
4320
www.yorclub.com already has supermoto classes, and is very receptive to forming new classes or changing the structure/rules of existing classes if the interest...
Yes/Need more info ie where when ... http://groups.yahoo.com/group/dcoffroad/surveys?id=1529576 ... __________________________________________________ Do You...
American Suzuki Motor Corporation Announce Recall of 2005 DR-Z110K5 Off-Road Motorcycles The following product safety recall was conducted voluntarily by the...
we just wanted to say hello and happy holidays! we are new members to the group and are always looking to meet people with same interests! dad rides a yamaha...
