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STICKY:
SuperMoto
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Found this on internet thought I'd share it, and seeing as how the DTX is SM, put it on here. Supermoto or Supermotard is motorcycle racing on a circuit that alternates between three types of track: flat track, motocross and road racing, using motorcycles designed for that purpose. Supermoto was or...
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STICKY:
DT125X PARTS LISTS
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NEV
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Value
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I know its an awkward question ,but has anybody any idea what my Dt 125 lc11 would be worth.Its 1986,all original,14000 on the clock,had power valve opened ,winning tailpipe,new tyres and full mot. I would be grateful if any body could enlighten me.I would say its in very good condition not mint. Than...
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malone
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sick of pushin my bike
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well since rebuild its failed on me 4 times now seems like fuel but not certain if I leave it 5mins it fires up n runs ok but I cant trust it now spins on starter fine but doesn't fire up went to petrol station this morning on the way to work , came out n wud it f**k as start started pushin it home then I thought i'l...
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hairdoo
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no spark
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looks like I need a new stator £65 exchange is better than ive seen on ebay
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hairdoo
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dtx clocks
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can anyone tell me if theres a bulb in the speedo as ive no light
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hairdoo
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Blowing pipe
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Well wen id rebuilt bike n got it on the road av discovered pipe out of end cans like a tea bag so tried exhaust paste n a bandage but the thing is I can still hear it blowing ! Am I goin nuts or is that possible ? Wen I put my head down nr clocks the sound is gone but if im sat upright or turnin my head its much louder ....
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hairdoo
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My DTX the story so far in pics
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hope they come out in some kinda order as to wot ive done .. here goes -- Edited by hairdoo on Sunday 2nd of March 2014 07:36:59 PM -- Edited by hairdoo on Sunday 2nd of March 2014 07:44:11 PM -- Edited by hairdoo on Sunday 2nd of March 2014 07:52:10 PM -- Edited by hairdoo on Sunday 2nd of March 2014 07:58:39...
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hairdoo
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bloody rebuild
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All back together n moving out for shake down run in morning then a recheck of everything i can think of clutch bitin at end of travel ! can i adjust where it bites ?? One other thing after avin no power to the rear lights i made a feed for em from live side of rear brake switch which works But now ive noticed no ...
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hairdoo
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tightening spindle
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when i try to tension chain the snail adjusters move as i torque it up throwin adjustment out ! Any ideas ??
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rebuild electrical prob
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just had motor runnin sweet but no power to rear numberplate light or rear light all terminals at back seem ok n connectors near seat are ok does anyone know where the blue wire feeds from ! am screwed as aint electrically minded HELP
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hairdoo
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running in
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whats the best method of doin this ? Av heard so many variations on how to run a bike engine in some say thrash it in !hmmm Some say it has to go through 3 heat cycles ??? wtf Or use only a certain amount of revs ! revs they say ! i aint got a rev counter ! i say ??? am stumped Doo
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hairdoo
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Oil+Water
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Right so ive just filled coolant up well as much as it would take ,about 3/4 of a litre so far . Filled engine with Silkolene comp 4 10w-30 on casing and in owners manual it states 750cc of oil so ive put that quantity in but its way high on the glass in fact above it ! Maybe its because its not been pumped round...
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hairdoo
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startin recon engine
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right need some advice people my bike has no oil in 2t pump as its been stripped ! So if i put 2 litres of petrol in tank how much 2t do i need in there as dont want to damage my engine by startin it without 2t.. was advised to run a bit of premix while pump bleeds air out so my question is How much 2t to a litre ???...
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refitting engine
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Can anyone tell me if its better to fit the carb to engine before puttin engine in the frame or do it after ? Also if i remove swingarm spindle to fit engine in wont the rear end just collapse ?? -- Edited by hairdoo on Friday 14th of March 2014 09:47:39 PM just unwrapped my engine its be keepin dry in a bedroom...
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10 w 30 oil
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can get 10 w 30 from motor factors for abt £4 will this be ok 4 my bike esp with freshly rebuilt engine ?? need to know asap as puttin engine in today cheers ppl Doo also its mineral oil not semi synt will this be ok ? -- Edited by hairdoo on Saturday 15th of March 2014 11:07:31 AM
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hairdoo
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bulb
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what is the correct wattage h4 bulb i need old bulb was thrown away so cant check !!
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rear plastic
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hello guys im calling out to other dtx and re owners, is there any bracket or something that goes under the rear fender because it doesnt seam to be going well together if its resting on the frame itself, or do i just use spacers. if somebody has some pictures of how it is mointed and how are the side panels m...
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CHAIN N SPROCKETS
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can anyone point me in the right direction 4 a heavy duty chain n sprocket kit 4 my 06 dtx thanks Doo
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hairdoo
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swingarm spindle
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does it matter which way round the spindle goes thru bike ?
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hairdoo
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petrol
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av had same fuel in tank for 3 months ! should i sling it before i run my rebuilt engine ? sorry if posted in wrong section ..
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hairdoo's new reconed lump
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kids had away with sd card while was building it so got no pics wile building, but heres some of it done
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front caliper
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Right so time to sort front brembo brake out . Its in dire need of some tlc but main thing is pistons are moving freely its the sliding pin n also the pin that secures the pads is tight in there
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chain adjusters
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where can i get a set of chain adjusters for my 06 dtx ? or has anyone a set for sale ? mine are shagged cant read numbers !! Dave
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coolant
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does it matter what kind of coolant i use ? gettin engine back from norfe tomorrow n want to use the right type ! thanks ppl Doo
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