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    05 rc51 - should I buy?

    VTR SP1 as we called them in oz are great bikes the later ones are actually more rider friendly the first which where a little to hard and jerky this was fixed in the later ones and where a great ride road and track, and it is a Honda bit pricey but rare providing body work etc is stock and not...
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    Batteries for Bike

    I have had a 3 Deka batteries now and they do not seem to like Australian summers and not a single one lasted more than 3 Years, I was about to go back to Yuasa but found a battery called Motobatt works well.02c
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    XB9 Cylinders w/pistons different

    Okay here is a weird one just picked up my order for my XB9, new crank, some bits and pieces and 2 new Cylinder w/pistons 22710-02A and 16466-04A opened boxes to check and well they are different pistons one for a XB9 22710-02A and the other for a what I am guessing a XB12 16466-04A, the guys...
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    Getting old really sucks!

    My wife had carpal tunnel surgery, they did her left hand first then her right hand after about 6 weeks, took her about 2 weeks each go to be better (not healed just better), I think she should of had them done at same time but due to young children the doctors spaced it out. they did not even...
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    Tires/Reason?

    Pilot power 3's run them on XB9S and my TL1000R they grip and last, who would of thought you could get both in one tyre.
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    Crank Rebuild

    Bit the bullet on my 04 XB9S got the 1.5" crank and associated parts to upgrade. Had metal and gold flecks in my oil.
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    XB9SX seat

    Had the Low on mine (XB9S) made my hips ache after 30 mins in saddle, bought a Lightning Skyline Seat, M0090.1AC (U7A) from Harley, wow what a difference for pocket change.
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    Top speed?

    When I test rode my XB9S, (KN,DnD exhaust Buell Race comp), warmed it up and gave it the berries I had i bouncing off the rev limiter in top gear north of 210 KMH, on a cool day flat road, probably why it spat one of its bearings, but still impressed me.
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    Life Expectancy...?

    I have a 04 XB9S (cheap 2nd hand) that has had crank failure @ 40000 Kms however as I was stripping it there was a great deal of 03 tags on all the parts ;v( will be rebuilding with 1.5" crank etc.
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    Let's talk levers

    I have shorties on my XB9S, from PO, always had normal length levers on my bikes before that, got to admit it surprised me to the point will probably put some shorties on my TL1000R as well.02c.
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    Buell owner locations

    Perth W.A. that is Western Australia.
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    I have pretty new D&D Exhaust for XB9S...how much can i get for it ?

    I have d&d pipes on a xb9s they gave me a headache after about 20 mins, and on the open road forget it, I put some baffles on the end of them and now can live with them, the outlet holes are 35mm over each end, smaller than that to much power lost, bigger than that too loud, yes I tested from...
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    Does anyone else see a Chrysler in the new Lincoln?

    Kinda looks like a low rent XJ Jaguar.
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    New Member

    Welcome to the forum.
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    Rear tire size

    190/50/17 fitted to a 5.5" rim = strange leant over squiggly feeling on limit. stick to 180/55/17 but would like to hear from someone who rides track and uses 190/55/17 and their thoughts.
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    Yamaha FZ-09 - PROS n' CONS

    Awesome bike for the money. Just not a twin or a triumph. Honestly would use money and get used MT-01 instead .02c
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    Air Filter Cover

    HI UMDterp13, I have read this (and most every other post) and would just like to know the year and model number of lid as looking through the microfiches there are at least 4 different depending on year/model etc and unfortunately the microfiches do not show the underside of the lid just the...
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    Air Filter Cover

    OK, have read how buellers have chopped their air filter covers up, I have a 2004 XB9S with original air filter cover and looking through the posts buellers talk about later model covers having vents and vortex nipple (and chopping stock cover is my last resort), so the question is. Which air...
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    Black Firebolt

    kinda dig the colour of your bike, I would swap or buy some black plastic as yours looks pretty A1 hard to find blue now. 02c
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