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    Oil drain plug bit size?

    I've got washer, o ring, filter part numbers...needing to buy bit to fit oil plugs....a little help please?
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    R3T Tires

    2015 with 65k miles, I hate to even start this, but here goes. Been running Avon Cobras and they were a big improvement over Bridgestones. However, reading reviews and all that, it seems Michelin Commander II's (And Metzler RoadTechs in some circles) are promising more miles and equal handling...
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    California Cold Snap....

    So we got down to 45 degrees (!!??)last night and naturally my R3T didnt want to start. Bright lights, battery test at 12.5, but only got whirring pre-start and a single occasional click. Just rolled 50k miles on odometer, visions of starter issues, buttons, relays, etc......instead bought...
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    "Crash" bar to radiator comparison.

    Simple question I think. Is the distance and angle from the crash bar to the radiator the same on TR3 and TR3 Touring? Ive a 2012 Touring and made a simple heat shield and want to make a few for regular Rocket owners as well...
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    Touring Rocket

    I know most everyone here needs no further recommendation, but for those that have not done the long ride home or are considering the Rocket, just do it. Just back from 7500 mile, 28 state, 120 saddle hours done in the last 15 days. I live in CA, rode the canyons in Utah, did Cleveland Rock and...
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    Right turn wobble...

    Problem or by design? My 2013 R3T with 22k has a perceptible wobble in the front end when making moderate angle right turns between 25 and 40 mph. Seems like it's always been that way, have run both bridgestone and Avon tires. It's fine to the left and fine at higher speeds. All regular...
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    Tire Pressures

    Ok, so for the last 45 years of riding i have dutifully maintained tire pressure (ok, thats a lie) using the pressure listed on the side of the tire as my guide. Yesterday, i was reading through the latest Cycle World issue and there in the service section was an inquiry about setting tire...
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    Touring Tires

    2013 Touring, love the bike but Metzlers dont seem to do the job. Second set now wearing out, i found Avon Cobras Fitment works. Looking for maximum mileage...what are you running that you like?
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