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JDude replied to the thread All 650Rs Clutch Differences.Even without a quick shifter, I shift up without the clutch most of the time. Just off the throttle, shift and then back on, obviously... -
JDude replied to the thread Petroleum Based Oil vs Synthetic for Engine Break In.I went with regular oil for my first oil change for the reason your mechanic mentioned. So my engine went to synthetic at 7K km. My...
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JDude replied to the thread CB650R Hello from Malta.Greetings! Malta looks like it has some great places to ride. How’s the traffic?
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JDude reacted to takenji1989's post in the thread CBR650R Garmin Zumo XT mounting options? with
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Yep, it was a simple plastic cap. Turns out the Zumo XT mount uses the same system as RAM Mounts, so I got one of these and it worked... -
JDude replied to the thread CBR650R Budget options for adding a little seat height?.Mike is on the money, I went with a wild ass classic after trying the wild ass gel and air hawk ds. I also wanted the height and have...
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JDude replied to the thread All 650's A nasty surprise and clever suggestions..I tapped and used loctite on the stud. I was able to achieve the correct torque on the nut so considered it a win. As there were 5 or...
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JDude replied to the thread All 650's A nasty surprise and clever suggestions..That sucks, I would chase the thread to clean it up and then go with the nut as the fix myself. The added nut should have some Loctite...
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JDude replied to the thread CB650R Considering the CB650R as a middleweight touring bike.I like my CB650R for what it is, a naked bike with good ergonomics for me. As stated above and my experience the stock seat is...
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I installed the G2 Competition Quick Turn Throttle from G2 Ergonomics. It is not a drastic short turn. It's enough though to create a...
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If it helps, this procedure was given by a Honda engineer. Throttle Position Sensor Reset Procedure: Key ignition ON then OFF then ON...
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Cleared the fault, went for a 30 min ride and no CEL so all seems good 👍
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So I think it was just a matter of getting used to the engine sound while sitting at ~50km/h in 3rd. Originally I thought it was...
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JDude replied to the thread Big Bore Bother.Sorry, can’t add any value to your piston question. But keep the pictures coming as it’s a fun project.
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JDude replied to the thread CBR650R CBR650R (LAMS) Gear Selection.That’s interesting, I would change the stock sprockets out. But I guess that would depend on whether I wanted to use all the gears or not.