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XL FORUM TEAM MEMBER
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Join Date: Feb 2010
Location: Webster, NY
Posts: 4,573 Sportster/Buell Model: XL 883/1200 Hugger Sportster/Buell Year: 1995 Sportster/Buell Model #2: 11 RK
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Good looking Scoot!
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Join Date: Jun 2008
Location: On a big rock in the Florida Straights
Posts: 432 Sportster/Buell Model: XLH 1200 S Sportster/Buell Year: 1999 Sportster/Buell Model #2: XR-1000 Sportster/Buell Year #2: 83 Other Motorcycle Model: RZV500R/R1 hybrid Other Motorcycle Year: 1984
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rode it to breakfast and stopped by the hardware store... the front brake master was all corroded and in need of attention so i wire brushed it mmasked, wiped with acetone, put a coat of zinc chromate on the bare aluminum and then hit it with some vht caliper paint...
i ain't no picasso but this ain't a show n shine either... its a daily rider...

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1999 XL 1200 Sport RX, SE 7500 ignition, SE air filter, DynoJet, K&N, Cone Engineering 2:1 pipe, Storz Steering damper, with 2012 XR1200X perf forks, 3.5 x18" wheels front and rear, Galfer stainless lines, XR1200 4 piston front calipers, 18" dunlop trailmax mission 120/90 and 140/80 rear XR1200X perf shocks with 1" lift blocks...
1983 XR-1000S to XR-1000RX Project Build Thread
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Biker
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Join Date: May 2022
Posts: 8 Sportster/Buell Model: Sportster Sportster/Buell Year: 1998
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Bought a new oil high flow oil pump.
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Join Date: Aug 2006
Location: Near Philly
Posts: 8,096 Sportster/Buell Model: 1200R Sportster/Buell Year: 2006 Sportster/Buell Model #2: 1200R Sportster/Buell Year #2: 2007 Other Motorcycle Model: Suzuki GT550 Other Motorcycle Year: 1974
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Beat my right side swingarm bolt into submission until it finally let me remove the swingarm to change out the swingarm bearings
Click here for the gory details of the battle
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John Wayne - "The Shootist"
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XL FORUM LIFE MEMBER
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Join Date: Jan 2009
Location: In a swamp/Michigan
Posts: 16,382 Sportster/Buell Model: XL1460C Sportster/Buell Year: 2000 Sportster/Buell Model #2: XL1200R Sportster/Buell Year #2: 2006 Other Motorcycle Model: XL1200R Other Motorcycle Year: 2004
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Perseverance pays off!
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XL FORUM TEAM MEMBER
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Join Date: Feb 2010
Location: Webster, NY
Posts: 4,573 Sportster/Buell Model: XL 883/1200 Hugger Sportster/Buell Year: 1995 Sportster/Buell Model #2: 11 RK
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Big Hammer Wins!
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XL FORUM LIFE MEMBER
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Join Date: Jan 2009
Location: In a swamp/Michigan
Posts: 16,382 Sportster/Buell Model: XL1460C Sportster/Buell Year: 2000 Sportster/Buell Model #2: XL1200R Sportster/Buell Year #2: 2006 Other Motorcycle Model: XL1200R Other Motorcycle Year: 2004
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That and or a “fire wrench”...............
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16 Hours Ago
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XL FORUM TEAM MEMBER
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Join Date: Nov 2005
Location: North cental Ohio
Posts: 2,560 Sportster/Buell Model: XL1200C Sportster/Buell Year: 2009 Sportster/Buell Model #2: XL1200L Sportster/Buell Year #2: 2009
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Put in new Lyndall front brake pads. Metz 888 front tire tomorrow morning. Getting ready for the Allegheny M&G next week. Twisties here we come!
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Brian '09 1200C (black of course), 19" front wheel, det. windshield, Sundowner, mini apes, Big Sucker, 12.5" Progressive 412's, Intiminators, Gronk mod
I didn't buy a Sportster 'cause I wanted a Harley... I got a Harley 'cause I wanted a SPORTSTER!!!
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Flat Track Racer
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Join Date: May 2020
Location: old europe
Posts: 219 Sportster/Buell Model: XL2 883 Sportster/Buell Year: 1994
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repaired the rear brake

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