Re: Side stand support for W800
Take a solid paint tin lid of about 10 cm dia. Drill a small hole of about
7 mm. 2 cm from the side. Then hang the lid in the helmet lock and use
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Peter Wainwright
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#188555
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Re: Side stand support for W800
Sal, thanks so much for the hack. I've actually already tried this with a
small Honda square plate, and found the logistics to be awkward. I'm really
looking for something fixed.
Sam
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*Sam
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Sam
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#188554
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Re: Side stand support for W800
The old rat biker's trick always worked for me - stash a galvanized
electrical outlet box cover (blank) in a place where you can reach it
easily. Toss that on the ground before you park and rest your
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Sal Emma
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#188553
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Side stand support for W800
Hi everyone,
Another W800 question, since y'all were so helpful last time:
I find the foot of the W800's side stand a bit thin for stopping on gravel, dirt or grass (I'm concerned that the weight of
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Sam
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Re: Have you guys seen this article?
Thanks a lot for this, really great!!Harwood
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Howin
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Re: Have you guys seen this article?
Nice!
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Sal Emma
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#188550
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Have you guys seen this article?
I haven't.
https://www.kawasaki-cp.khi.co.jp/w/history/index_e.html
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J Bender
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#188549
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Re: Handlebar bag for W800
Folks, thanks to everyone who responded and sent me ideas for what to do for my W800 handlebar bag. After an exhaustive review of the different options, I ended up going with the Handlebar Bag Mini
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Sam
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#188548
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Re: NWC: Check your helmet production date.
Good point guy.?? Mine is pretty old too.
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Bob Lombardi <chiplom@...>
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#188547
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Re: NWC: Check your helmet production date.
I worked in a motorcycle shop for about 13 years. Put a sign up in the parts dept, "SPARE PARTS FOR YOUR HEAD ARE HARD TO GET".
Dennis
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Dennis Guggemos
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#188546
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NWC: Check your helmet production date.
I've got the bike back on the road but my helmet isn't very comfortable. Turns out it's not just that I have less hair, the padding is turning back into petroleum. While pulling out scraps of foam I
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Tom Herling
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#188545
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Re: Bought a W650
My Posh peapod exhausts from Webike give it that;60s parallel twin Brit
bike sound and look. Not overly abusive and sound law compliant. Along with
up jetting and quality air intake pods. a couple of
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Peter Wainwright
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#188544
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Re: Bought a W650
"You haven't ridden behind you!"
A buddy had "off road" pipes put on his Harley. I never wanted to ride
behind him. I'd have a headache within 5 minutes.
Then, I think my stock W650 is the
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Mike Esco
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#188543
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Loudest Exhaust for the W?
I am looking at Peeshooter and 69Trumpet
Any other exhaust systems you know about?
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feraydoon@...
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#188542
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Removing baffles Help
I found the file but when I open it with Notepad there are no photos.
What do you open the file with to see the photos?
Any other link with instructions please?
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feraydoon@...
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#188541
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Re: Bought a W650
Very True.?
Being "on" with a helmet on changes the prospective greatly.
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Bob Lombardi <chiplom@...>
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#188540
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Re: Bought a W650
I used to say I wanted a louder exhaust but my riding pal Bill always said "You haven't ridden behind you!"
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J Bender
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#188539
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Re: Bought a W650
You think Posh is louder than these?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c0mQ1W9k_qQ
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feraydoon@...
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Re: Bought a W650
Posh from Japanese Webbike, I have them, and my machine sounds like the
old BSA Thunderbolt I used to have. You will have to up jet the carbs, and
raise the needles otherwise it will run lean. Get
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Peter Wainwright
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#188537
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Re: Bought a W650
The stock exhaust is too soft and muffled for me. I need something more raspy and high pitched than these.
What do you guys recommend?
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feraydoon@...
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#188536
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