Forum: XS11/XJ11 Discussion
08-23-2020, 08:38 AM
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Replies: 6
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John,
Head and tail lights only work...
John,
Head and tail lights only work with the engine RUNNING in the original wiring harness. Relay kicks in whne the alternator starts to charge.
You are not the first :)
Phil
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Forum: Members Lounge
08-21-2020, 10:09 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 1,669
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Forum: Members Lounge
08-17-2020, 11:09 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 1,669
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Forum: XS11/XJ11 Discussion
08-14-2020, 09:12 AM
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Replies: 135
Views: 10,733
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Forum: XS11/XJ11 Discussion
08-11-2020, 09:28 AM
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Replies: 135
Views: 10,733
Hi Mike,
Great job. That is a...
Hi Mike,
Great job. That is a wonderful example of the Venturer.
Tight valve is not good. However tight is quiet so not the source of your noise.
Phil
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Forum: Members Lounge
07-29-2020, 11:02 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 508
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Forum: Southwest
07-17-2020, 10:23 AM
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Replies: 256
Views: 15,181
Hi,
It has been fun following along with...
Hi,
It has been fun following along with the posts from Colorado. The border remains closed until at least the 21st of August and the way things are going probably even longer.
special thanks...
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Forum: XS11/XJ11 Discussion
07-15-2020, 10:18 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,099
Hi Bill,
Even with good technique it...
Hi Bill,
Even with good technique it requires some strength to get on the centre stand. Especially the Venturer with all the luggage. I can not do mine on my own. So yes age is a factor....
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Forum: XS11/XJ11 Discussion
07-09-2020, 02:00 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 817
Hi BBQ rider,
I bet it will...
Hi BBQ rider,
I bet it will take more than one attempt to teach all those wires to get in the headlight bucket :D Be sure to save the pigtail for the fairing in case you what to...
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Forum: Southwest
07-01-2020, 05:17 PM
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Replies: 256
Views: 15,181
Hi Howard,
Having decided not...
Hi Howard,
Having decided not to attend this year, after actually planning to, leaves me feeling like the kid with his nose pressed to the window of the toy store. I hope you all...
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Forum: XS11/XJ11 Discussion
06-27-2020, 03:32 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 826
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Forum: XS11/XJ11 Discussion
06-27-2020, 03:11 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 826
Hi ardvark,
Checking mine. Have...
Hi ardvark,
Checking mine. Have the "nipple cap" on the threads. For the NGK caps on my XS I just remove the nipple.
I think the 4 didgit numbers are for the stores. Mine have 7333...
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Forum: XS11/XJ11 Discussion
06-19-2020, 03:31 PM
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Replies: 135
Views: 10,733
Hi Mike,
That is horrible.......I'll...
Hi Mike,
That is horrible.......I'll never be able to bring my bike out of the garage now:) I accidentally nailed it with no orange peel cracked me up :D:D
Yes it was risky and you...
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Forum: XS11/XJ11 Discussion
06-14-2020, 01:41 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 1,513
Hi ardvark,
Since photobucket...
Hi ardvark,
Since photobucket died I and many others have not been able to post pictures. I think only 78 & 79 had the emergency kick start. The 80 did not come with the lever so...
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Forum: XS11/XJ11 Discussion
06-09-2020, 08:28 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 1,513
Just a reminder to those wanting to kick start....
Just a reminder to those wanting to kick start. The battery MUST be fully charged and deliver a minimum of 10.5 volts to the ignition black box or the bike will not start. No matter how many times...
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Forum: Southwest
06-06-2020, 09:01 PM
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Replies: 256
Views: 15,181
Hi Bonz,
It's not just the border....
Hi Bonz,
It's not just the border. Ontario is along way from Normal right now. Travelers still have to Isolate for 2 weeks upon return. US is not a very inviting place to visit at the...
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Forum: Southwest
06-06-2020, 04:17 PM
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Replies: 256
Views: 15,181
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Forum: Southwest
06-06-2020, 10:48 AM
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Replies: 256
Views: 15,181
Hi Jeff,
sounds like a grand plan to...
Hi Jeff,
sounds like a grand plan to me. I always enjoy your ride reports. let's see how many storms you get to dodge this time.
If it were not for Covid-19 I would be preparing to join...
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Forum: Ride Reports
05-31-2020, 03:48 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,866
Hi Marty,
Once this virus thing is...
Hi Marty,
Once this virus thing is over I'll try and plan to bring the bike to ride your area. While i admire those who set off into the woods it's not the style of riding I am...
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Forum: Members Lounge
05-31-2020, 03:38 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 751
HanJam's Bike for sale
Many of you will remember Jim aka HamJam or Hammy.
His wife Anne is ready to sell his Kawasaki Vulcan 1600 Nomad.
I'll link to the Autotrader Ad for those who may be interested or know some one...
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Forum: Ride Reports
05-31-2020, 01:55 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,866
Hi Marty,
Nice pictures and sounds...
Hi Marty,
Nice pictures and sounds like a good ride. Your guide has a Honda 50 just like my first bike except mine was Red the fast colour :D Is that the Mississippi river...
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Forum: Northeast (and Eastern Canada)
05-25-2020, 05:01 PM
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Replies: 133
Views: 14,988
Well done Darrel.
Great to see you guys went...
Well done Darrel.
Great to see you guys went ahead and had an XSive event despite the obstacles of Covid-19.
Although I had not originally planned to attend I might have come if the border was...
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Forum: Wanted to buy - XS and XJ1100 parts and bikes.
05-22-2020, 11:18 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,289
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Forum: Northeast (and Eastern Canada)
05-16-2020, 07:52 PM
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Replies: 133
Views: 14,988
I was not planning to go. Now the border is...
I was not planning to go. Now the border is closed so I can't even if I wanted to. Have a good time. Ride Safe. Post lots of pictures for those of us still in lock down. Hope the weather is good for...
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Forum: Members Lounge
05-16-2020, 05:56 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 780
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