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Doing an oil change so I figured I would ask what type of oil and how much do you guys use in your bikes??

Hey all, I was just wondering how long yours have lasted, or when you decided to change em? :cheers

I have a 99 TLS and broke a timing chain. the motor had the common knock/misfire until warmed up so I bought an 01 TLR streetfighter'd out to swap the needed motor/harness. two issues. I don't have time to do it and I'd rather pay someone who KNOWS what they are getting into to do it. I would...

hi everyone need advice. thinking of changing the fork oil on my bike, i've been looking on you tube, and the tl web site for advice, is it a hard job to do,did work on my bike but nothing this big to attempt, and what kinda oil to use.i'm an experienced vehicle mechanic ( more cars than bikes)...

:deviousI just recently changed the colour of my belly pan on my TL1000RW from the weird not anywhere else on the bike blue to black and i wondered if anyone had made any vinyl to fit over the blue decals that make the belly pan look straight instead of dipping front and rear i can get vinyl to...

i have just bought a 16 tooth front sprocket for my tl1000r and am asking if anyone could give me a step by step instructions on how to change it, because i want to get it right the first time. do i need to drain and remove the water pump i looks like i might have. i would be very grateful of...

Do i need to drop motor to change main wiring harness on a tlr?What mods should be done to new harness going in? :O

i would still ride it, but then i'm a cheapo :) 4yrs isn't that long. as long as i don't see any degrading rubber (small cracks etc..), i would ride it. I would take her up to speed, and do more or less do a panic-stop, to test the rubber for grip, and if that's OK, i would ride it...

hi all new to this site want to change the colour of my wheels on my tlr from white to black do you paint them or powdercoat them cheers

originally I just thought the user name was used as part of the log in procedure, now I realise its a name that everyone on the zone views you as, so how can I change it?? :confused

Does anyone use synthetic oil? Good idea or no on a TLR?

Bought a second hand 98TLS a while ago and want to do some servicing myself. Its got 64000 km on the clock and I'm unsure of the service history. Can one change the fork oil easily? How often should it be changed.

Finally I am out of the wheelchair. On Friday my physio gave me a zimmer frame (queue the old fart jokes) then yesterday after a spell of tuition he sent me away with crutches. Now I can get upstairs, so can finally use the toilet, shower bath and marital bed! I've just been on a solo flight to...

i would like to make this pic my profile but when i try it says upload unsucessfull. When i click on image properties it says its 200px x 296px and only 30.1kB so it should work. no?

Hi folks , I just got around to doing the zippy charge mod and it works great. However the power characteristics of the engine seem to have changed . Slightly less bottom end and when I punch it in 1st gear it reaches a higher rpm before the front end comes up.second gear is harder to bring up...

I have a right front fork seal that I need to change. Can anyone tell me what is the best way to jack up and support the bike so I can remove the wheel and fork? Thanks!:)

Does someone have a good guide for changing the diods in the speedometer and RPM gauge on a TLR? I would like to get bright blue LED there instead. Someone have the guide and know what diods that will fit?

Big change coming up in my life over the next few months. I've been thinking about getting out of IT consulting for a while now, I hate it. I still enjoy the work a little, though most everything I do bores me. I really hate the corporate office bullshit and lately have been getting a lot of...

Hi guys, In hot day, when i ride my bike for a while it changes it sound, its not so smooth anymore is something machinegun like, and it comes with more engine vibrations, and slightly performance loss. Is someone familiar with this? I dont think that this is normal behavior, and also my valves...