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Topic: So Duck Threw the Gauntlet Down and Re-attempting 50 CC |
Freedom45
Replies: 22
Views: 29931
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Forum: Pictures Posted: Wed Sep 28, 2011 12:13 am Subject: So Duck Threw the Gauntlet Down and Re-attempting 50 CC |
| That has been one of the most meaningful sequential posts I've read anywhere, capturing the spirit of the ride with all its many facets. Thanks so much. |
Topic: Riding in Brazil. |
Freedom45
Replies: 197
Views: 418767
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Forum: Pictures Posted: Mon Jul 04, 2011 10:31 pm Subject: Riding in Brazil. |
| Emu? |
Topic: Riding in Brazil. |
Freedom45
Replies: 197
Views: 418767
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Forum: Pictures Posted: Mon Jul 04, 2011 9:47 pm Subject: Riding in Brazil. |
| O Brasil, minha soldade. |
Topic: Riding in Brazil. |
Freedom45
Replies: 197
Views: 418767
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Forum: Pictures Posted: Tue Jun 21, 2011 1:11 am Subject: Riding in Brazil. |
Oh my! Thanks so much for the pics and please keep them coming.
Have you taken the KLT to Parana or Santa Catarina? |
Topic: Throttle Position Sensor ( TPS ) what does it do? |
Freedom45
Replies: 15
Views: 19688
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Forum: Tech Posted: Tue Jun 07, 2011 2:59 pm Subject: Throttle Position Sensor ( TPS ) what does it do? |
It is not a switch on K11, it provides a precise angular position to the motronic.
Here is how to set it up: http://www.largiader.com/articles/motronic.html
For full sync: throttle body sync[/quote] ... |
Topic: Throttle Position Sensor ( TPS ) what does it do? |
Freedom45
Replies: 15
Views: 19688
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Forum: Tech Posted: Mon Jun 06, 2011 2:50 am Subject: Throttle Position Sensor ( TPS ) what does it do? |
What is the correct method of setting the switch on K1100s?
Thanks for your response(s). |
Topic: Ignition Timing? |
Freedom45
Replies: 5
Views: 8382
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Forum: Tech Posted: Fri May 20, 2011 10:25 pm Subject: Ignition Timing? |
Thanks Jeff
Your comment may be correct, however, I've equated slight advance with added performance, not retard. I'll certainly post my "unofficial" results in a week or so. I'm putt ... |
Topic: Oil change, thoughts and practical experience |
Freedom45
Replies: 25
Views: 24847
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Forum: Tech Posted: Fri May 20, 2011 1:34 am Subject: Oil change, thoughts and practical experience |
| Removing the oil filter cover is something I do most of the time, however, I have a magnetic drain plug and every third change I remove it and collect any of the ferrous particles on it -- there alw ... |
Topic: Oil change, thoughts and practical experience |
Freedom45
Replies: 25
Views: 24847
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Forum: Tech Posted: Fri May 20, 2011 1:25 am Subject: Oil change, thoughts and practical experience |
| Removing the oil filter cover is something I do most of the time, however, I have a magnetic drain plug and every third change I remove it and collect any of the ferrous particles on it -- there alw ... |
Topic: Ignition Timing? |
Freedom45
Replies: 5
Views: 8382
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Forum: Tech Posted: Fri May 20, 2011 12:43 am Subject: Ignition Timing? |
| Thanks for the viewpoints expressed. I suspect a good solution would be to make a dyno run at factory spec and with a two degree added advance. That might be expensive and leaves me with a "s ... |
Topic: Ignition Timing? |
Freedom45
Replies: 5
Views: 8382
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Forum: Tech Posted: Mon May 16, 2011 9:33 pm Subject: Ignition Timing? |
If there are archives on this subject, please advise. The "search" engine didn't turn up information, or, I don't know how to search properly. The question remains.
Can advancing the t ... |
Topic: delete |
Freedom45
Replies: 1
Views: 5792
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Forum: Product Reviews Posted: Thu Apr 28, 2011 2:29 am Subject: delete |
| delete I got my forums mixed. |
Topic: K1100RS SE Marzocchi fork oil quantity |
Freedom45
Replies: 17
Views: 20495
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Forum: Tech Posted: Thu Apr 28, 2011 1:56 am Subject: K1100RS SE Marzocchi fork oil quantity |
[quote="supercat1"]how often are you supposed to change the oil in the forks?[/quote]
Annually or every 12,000 miles according to the Inspection I and II intervals.
Once you have all t ... |
Topic: Laminar lip |
Freedom45
Replies: 8
Views: 13069
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Forum: Pictures Posted: Tue Apr 26, 2011 2:08 am Subject: Laminar lip |
Laminar makes products for the GS series to current year. Check out their website. That said, I see no application for left hand drive roads.
Speed? Earth is traveling 55,000 mph in orbit. W ... |
Topic: Pirelli Stradas, first impession |
Freedom45
Replies: 3
Views: 8225
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Forum: Product Reviews Posted: Tue Apr 26, 2011 1:48 am Subject: Pirelli Stradas, first impession |
| The now discontinued Stradas came off last week, replaced with the next generation Angels. In 11,432 miles, the rear had 3/32nds left and the front had worn but 2/32nds. The main noticeable diffe ... |
Topic: K1100RS SE Marzocchi fork oil quantity |
Freedom45
Replies: 17
Views: 20495
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Forum: Tech Posted: Tue Apr 26, 2011 1:14 am Subject: K1100RS SE Marzocchi fork oil quantity |
Thanks for all the information and opinions. I appreciate the responses.
350cc left and 400cc right, Silkolene synthetic 10W. Wow! The forks now work better with the rear Ohlins.
Note: O ... |
Topic: Laminar lip |
Freedom45
Replies: 8
Views: 13069
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Forum: Pictures Posted: Tue Apr 26, 2011 1:10 am Subject: Laminar lip |
| With some reluctance (I prefer to keep the RS reasonably stock), I ordered the Laminar for my SE. It arrived promptly, was installed easily and looked functional. I waited 24 hours for the dual lo ... |
Topic: K1100RS SE Marzocchi fork oil quantity |
Freedom45
Replies: 17
Views: 20495
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Forum: Tech Posted: Sun Apr 24, 2011 8:06 pm Subject: K1100RS SE Marzocchi fork oil quantity |
| This was a routine drain and refill. |
Topic: K1100RS SE Marzocchi fork oil quantity |
Freedom45
Replies: 17
Views: 20495
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Forum: Tech Posted: Sun Apr 24, 2011 7:49 pm Subject: K1100RS SE Marzocchi fork oil quantity |
| I see nothing in my manual to suggest otherwise, however, I pose this question to the forum -- Does the SE series with Marzocchi fork specify a different quantity of oil? I put 350cc left and 400c ... |
Topic: Idle Speed Adjustment |
Freedom45
Replies: 3
Views: 5576
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Forum: Tech Posted: Sat Apr 02, 2011 12:18 am Subject: Idle Speed Adjustment |
How is idle speed adjustment accomplished? K1100RS
I've used a vacuum gauge go synch the idle bleed screws but can't get idle speed below 1,250 rpm. Thanks for responses. |
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