Everything posted by ormplus
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variable power switch
all the new models have got it. but a novice rider wont notice the differance between map 1 and 2 .
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Brand new Twinshock trials bikes
the little scorpas are perfect for the job.either the 125 or the 175,both are ideal.
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Hard to start after trailer ride
go to a lawn mower shop and buy a inline fuel tap for a lawn mower,or clamp the hose with a brake hose clamp while in transit.
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Aftermarket side stand
looks a good bit of kit as long as the dimensions are right for your bike.
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Tube in a tubeless rim
just watch for tyre creep.
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trials pants
have a look at the cheap moto cross pants, they are loose fitting.
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Tubeless Front Rims
you would have one hell of a front brake.
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Replacement Chain length?
check the amount of links,could be 102 .next size is 104 then 106 etc.
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Overpriced?
nice wee bike and well done.a bit to dear i would say.shame about the V RUBBER tyres.
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gas gad txt 250 weighted flywheel. 2011
if you have changed the head already and still found it to lively you should have went for a 125.
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99" tx270 piston rings?
phone GAS GAS UK they will tell you.
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painting top end
washing it with gunk would be fine,then give it a wash with brake cleaner to make sure all the oil is removed them paint.
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New Scorpas
only one in scotland, and goes very well as you would expect from a sherco motor
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Am I correct?
BP5ES is the correct one,for all the price of a plug better with the right one. R stands for resister.
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right gearbox oil
we use putoline light gear oil or gp10 in everything and never had a problem.
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Leaking spookes
remove rim tape and clean rim spotless,then wash it with brake clean and wipe dry. cover each spoke with mastick not silicone as it dosent stick and leave for a day to cure. refit rim tape with plenty soap and refit tyre.hence job done never had a failure yet.
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best way to respray bike frame
try your local motor factors,if they dont have they should be able to tell you where.
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best way to respray bike frame
go to your local paint supplier and they will mix and put it in an aerosol tin to what you want,but you will be beter using cellulose+ it drys quicker.
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tyre replacement
dont fit a pirelli.o/k for a trail bike but crap for a trials bike.fit an irc , they grip like nothing else.
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"Can you weld this bracket on?"
not dear at
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sherco 290 ssdt 2011 conking out
check the fuel pipe at the filter under the tank,its sometimes got a kink in it.
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How to tame a 2005 250!
fit a slow action throttle,and retard the ignition.still to wild for him fit 3 base gaskets. tames it down like a 200. front 10t rear 42t.
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New Raga Rep.......
looks a very nice bike but when are they going to change that engine.and the price , getting into the 4rt price range.
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2011 Cabestany Rep - looks NICE!
really looks the business .like the gold yokes and the new decals.looks a lot better than the bland beta?.
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Coolant level, and gear box oil!
remove the casing they had a problem with corrosian.