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Hey folks, My name is Dave and I’m from Belfast, Northern Ireland! Just saying hello and introducing myself! Had bikes since I was 17 (I’m now 36) but I’ve never had a proper sumo. Recently sold a 2015 Triumph Street Triple and now I’m in the market for a sumo.....but......I have no idea what...

I just bought a 2012 crf450r and the owner did not include a manual. I was wondering if anyone had a pdf version since all the ones online dont actually match the bikes engine.

Background: Purchased bike 3 and a half weeks ago and I now need to have my 600 mile service completed. Would like to have it done by a cert. mechanic for the purpose of keeping the manufacturers warranty valid. I bought my DRZ at Motorcycle Mall in Belleville but they want $215 and wont even...

Background: Purchased bike 3 and a half weeks ago and I now need to have my 600 mile service completed. Would like to have it done by a cert. mechanic for the purpose of keeping the manufacturers warranty valid. I bought my DRZ at Motorcycle Mall in Belleville but they want $215 and wont even...

Hello SMJ'ers, I have been seriously considering a burg 05-06 burg fs650c for my next bike. I have read that these bikes are reliable but require the proper maintenance in order to do so. I have no problem keeping up with oil changes, filters, valves, the basic stuff. What makes me question...

Early next year (Jan-Feb) I plan to rebuild my 84 XL600 motor and swap in a freshly rebuilt tuned/ported carburetor but lack the space and tools. I'm looking for a good/reliable engine builder and or carb rebuilder/modder in the Riverside area to complete the job(s). Preferably with in a months...

Before I ride this summer, I want to do the following to my 2008 KTM 690 SMC (with 9300 miles). I'd like to hear your thoughts (and hopefully some answers to my questions below). Thanks! Oil & Filter Change (already have this ready to go, with new filters and a jug of oil left over from last...

So I've had my 2008 KTM 690 SMC since June of 2008, and it has 9,306 miles on it. I've done oil changes regularly and had the valve clearance checked too. It was also in an accident a couple summers ago (nothing bad really) and had a few things replaced. Last summer I was having fuel pump issues...