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I rode with gbrown in the black hills today. I had 88 octane fuel in my 09 and George had 93 octane in his 09. We made two roll on pulls on about a 4% uphill grade from 3000 rpms one in 4th gear and one in fith gear. The bike with 88 octane pulled ahead both times. Rider weight is...

Got some '88 front forks from eBay. Seller said the following: "Came out of a running bike with about 11k miles. Straight and pretty clean on the sliders..very little rusting. Seals were replaced a season befor being removed. Bike was lowered 1/2 inch by putting in different space. Fluid was...

Rode this bike today http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&sspagename=STRK%3AMEBIDX%3AIT&viewitem=&item=200258006535 Wanted to post a few observations to see what the gang thinks.... 1. Bike started up fairly easily...it needed a second but it did start. 2. Front...

OK I'm going to plead ignorance here, what is the Dyna 3000? I am having ignition problems, and am wondering what to do, the bike idles/revs great until it warms up, then I lose spark in front pistons and tach goes to 0-rpm. Any suggestions?

I have a friend who is looking to buy a 88. Its about a 40 mile drive and he wants me to go take a look at it with him tomorrow. The seller says its in excellent condition all stock and charcoal in color. I've seen some old articles showing a cherry red color. But, does anyone know if they also...

hey everyone im new here and also new to my first bike and first vmax. i bought an 88 about 2 months ago and every week something else breaks on it, no concerned with that really i dont mind getting my hands dirty and learning about bikes. but when i bought the bike i didnt know what to expect...

It took a while to decide what brakes to get but in the end I settled for the Brembo 4 pots with 65mm centres for use on the 88 front end. These squeeze a set of R1 rotors. I have Galfer braided stainless lines on order but they haven?t arrived yet. The Brembo?s were originally a...

I may have just found another 88, for free in a guys basement.He just wants it out of his hair.How cool is that?I'll take all of those I can find.