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DISCLAIMER: SOME OF THE PICTURES I HAVE NOT TAKEN MYSELF AND THEY ARE FROM FELLOW RIDERS Have been convinced to try riding with a road book as guide rather then a GPS and since my GPS have died on me I thought this would be interesting to try. So last winter a RNS Tripmaster was . . . → Read More: Roadbook education in Boden. So after learning how to go over the forks I plan on doing my own shock maintenance in the future also. And to do it right a vacuum bleeder is the way to go. Decided to build my own, had I found this solution before ordering parts I would probably gone that route. Had already . . . → Read More: Rear Shock Vacuum Bleeder There is no bolt on kit that will fit the bigger adventure bikes but could borrow a master cylinder off a friends smaller 350 EXC and it bolts right up, push rod from brake lever is different: So a smaller master was purchased with part number 77013060044 along with a rekluse left hand rear . . . → Read More: KTM 990R Adventure Rekluse Left Hand Rear Brake Had for several years an aluminum tank I build myself on the 950 and really like the extra range. Since I prefer the dual muffler sound I choose to go with an under seat tank from Rade Garage for the 990R. It requires cutting the plastic under the seat so choose to save the 230 . . . → Read More: Rade Under Seat Fuel Tank Since the plans changed and we had left Germany through Luxemburg and into France next was Switzerland. A break and a leg stretcher along the channel running on the French / German border: And there is talk about people overpacking (like we did) and brought everything but the kitchen sink, this guy had the . . . → Read More: Switzerland 2014 Since the plans changed but the Nordschleife at Nurburgring was still going to happen we got up and had breakfast and the rain was poring down. A little less rain going to the garage we had for the night to get the bikes but clouds looked bad all around so rain gear on. Drove the . . . → Read More: Nordschleife and Leaving Germany The original plan was to leave Sweden make it passed Nurburgring pass the Atomic in Brussels head for Isle of Man between Enland and Ireland and see some of the TT race going on there, the some Scotland before heading home. But cause of the TT race it seems impossible to get out there cause . . . → Read More: Change of plans 2014 After visiting some friends in the Stockholm region for a few days Lars caught up with me and we headed south, during the first day we drove by Vadstena, an old church region, not that many pictures but had a break near this fortress: Visited the Moped and Motorcycle Museum in Björkenäs. Ran . . . → Read More: Leaving Sweden 2014 As I said in previous post my dad was going to catch up with me. He did this morning and we headed south from Stockholm, we were trying to make it to Huskvarna in time to visit the factory museum but we saw the time would be tight to make it and have time to . . . → Read More: Bjorkenas Moped and Motorcycle Museum As usual I start the spring with some flu or cold, coughing and a sore throat =( As you know I ended up buying a brand new 2011 KTM 990R Adventure last autumn. And it sure looked good: So during the winter it was looked over and lots of parts changed and upgrades I . . . → Read More: Spring 2013 |
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