Forum: Bikes - Talk & Issues
25-03-22, 11:59 PM
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Forum: Bikes - Talk & Issues
03-04-21, 09:26 PM
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Re: What have you tinkered with today?
Broke in my new Bridgestone S21 tires. Super happy with them. The Dunlops fitted on my 2019 were okay at first, but they got twitchy as they wore. You know the tires have 3 belts: left side, center,...
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Forum: SV Talk, Tuning & Tweaking
26-11-19, 03:53 PM
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Replies: 10
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Re: Adjusting chain slack, axle nuts
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Oh, I get it. The axle is a real bolt. What I thought was a nut on the right side is the cap of the bolt. Doh!
Anyway, sorry about the rain. But, wait, it's England ...
Oh, by the...
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Forum: SV Talk, Tuning & Tweaking
25-11-19, 09:14 PM
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Replies: 10
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Re: Adjusting chain slack, axle nuts
That's good to know. Thanks. It's the first bike I've had with an axle bolt threaded on both ends.
PS
The main engine carrier bolt is also threaded on both ends. I'm beginning to think the Gen 3...
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Forum: SV Talk, Tuning & Tweaking
25-11-19, 05:41 PM
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Replies: 10
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Adjusting chain slack, axle nuts
2018 650
What gives with the smaller, right-side axle nut? The shop manual doesn't say a word about it. When I adjusted the chain slack, I loosened it along with the usual larger, left-side nut in...
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Forum: Bikes - Talk & Issues
01-06-19, 03:23 PM
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Replies: 27
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Ethanol E15 in US
Here in the US, Trump just allowed the sale of E15-blended gasoline, meaning 15% of the gasoline at the pump will be ethanol, not gasoline. We have to be very very very careful to NOT USE E15!
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Forum: SV Talk, Tuning & Tweaking
21-03-19, 05:32 AM
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Replies: 11
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Forum: SV Talk, Tuning & Tweaking
18-03-19, 04:26 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,746
Electrical output
I want to add driving LEDs and a headlight modulator to my 2018 SV650.
The user manual rates the battery at 36Kc(10Ah)/10 HR, meaning 10 amps per hour or 120 watts? That can't be right. It's very...
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