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    Ricor Intiminator's Installed

    Had a moment yesterday to finally install the intiminator's to my Thrux, here a quick recap. Sorry about my non technical terms, i am sure you get the idea. i went the "pulled fork" way, (bike on lift, drop front wheel, loosen the fork top bolts, loosen preload, drop the tubes out). Screwed...
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    Other uses for motorcycle engines

    Check out the Dyno video and read about H1 engine. Talk about engine tinkering :rockon: http://www.hartleyenterprises.citymax.com/page/page/4553428.htm There's something about an car engine that revs up to 10K...
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    Loose Front Sprocket Nut

    While checking most of the bearings and torquing stuff down yesterday I ran into a bit funny thing. I got to the front sprocket nut (never replaced) and the damn thing was hand tightened :mad:. the lock washer was bent as it should and it had both check paint dabs visible. I checked the...
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    Chubby Pirelli Sport Demons

    Finally got rid of the Metzlers! I went with size up on front to 110-80 and two sizes on the back to 150-70. Installed on stock rims, with new tubes it was $301 and worth every penny. I did a short run last night, about 25 miles, what a difference! Low speed tight turns feel a little bit...
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    Covers, or not?

    Finally finished stripping all that goofy clear coat from all aluminium parts. I did headlight brackets last and started looking at the bike without windscreen and cowling. I am still not sure which i prefer, bit of a change with two parts.
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