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    Oops moment. How to lift your NC700X.

    Sorry. 4x drop low speed off road. Ive had to shut it off everytime
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    help me wire a fuse block right?

    Honestly I went with the octopus connector from Honda when I set up the 12v. There are other leads that act as a fuse block and its a clean install. Look up the bideo on youtube about installing a 12v connector and you will see what i am talking about
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    To all of the fallen, May God rest your souls.

    Keep living life in your next
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    Fork Oil question, Cold weather stiffness

    Appreciate the input, I did read the threads aforementioned first page, but didnt go much beyond that. Im pondering substituting in some ATF off the top for a trial run and if it works out ok, pulling and cleaning the forks and doing the whole change
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    Fork Oil question, Cold weather stiffness

    So, Im thinking of switching my fork oil to a slightly thinner oil, getting harsh rebounding on my Honda NC700X recently. Stock oil is Honda 10W, and Im thinking of just replacing 1/4 - 1/2 of the fork oil with a 7w and just bought a jug of Maxima. Ive been looking up the viscosities and am...
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    Urgent question: Front wheel axle with a groove?

    interesting, i freaked out about this too, the right/brake disc side has NO gap, yet, the left/ Clutch side has the gap. I thought my front wheel might wobble and slip during a lean i even tightened to 75ft/lb to see if i could tighten up that gap, i better back off to the spec 55ft lb now,
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    How about a game of NC tag? Its a lot of fun!

    I noticed the red maple leaf too In front of a restaurant...
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    Vvivid Vinyl Matte Copper

    https://youtu.be/nuzr00QGoQc Love the low center of gravity, picking her up , never a problem shinko 750's front and rear,
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    Turning the Engine Backwards?

    i went slight clockwise on mine, no big deal, if its easily accessible, go ahead and check it, but if something snapped, you definitely would have felt it turning the bolt. next time, put the gear in reverse when you turn it clockwise
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    8,000 Mile Maintenance

    i just did my valves at 8,800 mi and boy were my valves tight from the factory, wayy under spec, and i did not measure them, but could not get feeler gauge of 014" under the intakes/ opening them up to spec really helps the engine breathe. Seat of the pants, definitely more power, but now it...
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    Seen On The CB500X Rally Raid Thread on ADVRider

    but modifying it with $3K worth of kit brings it awefully close to africa twin territory
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    Vvivid Vinyl Matte Copper

    Thanks for all the kind remarks. The bike is still the original red under all the vinyl. Yes, I completely tore down the whole bike, once I got it for foglamp and accessory wiring, it needed the 8000mi maintenance, and I needed to install the 12v elec socket so I was planning removing all the...
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    Vvivid Vinyl Matte Copper

    So I decided to wrap my new to me 2014 700x in Matte Copper from Vvivid. The vinyl is thick, Ive wrapped in 3mil Clear bras before but this stuff was stiffer. Heat gun definitely necessary. . I used the 4d Carbon for the Frunk wrap. I ordered a 5'x6' sheet from the Ebay seller, and had...
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    Who doesn't like the DCT and why?

    I liked the DCT and really wanted ABS but didnt find the additonal $1800US worth it for my needs.
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