It had been almost two years, I know I should be admonished by the maintenance God. The really sad thing is, it still looked like brand new, I really need to ride more........
Hey everyone. As the weather gets nicer over here in Ontario Canada, I started my maintenance checklist and got to the bevel box. Lo and behold, a few turns and a grinding sound and out came the top of the drain bolt. I can see the magnet sitting snugly in the hole, but it's so recessed I...
Greeting all,
I've just finished a video about fixing my worn drive shaft and bevel box issue.
While building this Rocket 3 bobber, I wanted to paint the bevel box. When I removed it, I found out that the splines were all worn beyond belief. I have bought a shaft from a 2009 Rocket, but the...
At a little over 8k miles I thought it time to lube the splines on the 3R. I'm one of the few who went through a final drive and drive shaft on the older models and have tried since then to do this with every rear tire change or, at least, every other, so every 4 -8,000 miles. Although there was...