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It wouldn't be winter.....

Without a project in my garage. Thanks to NFlames (Troy) for letting me know about it. And a special thank you to blizzanthimum (bailey) and Whitedevil (don) for loaning me some funds and helping me...

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Power Commander

Are there any power commander guru's on BRN?

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Single Track Gearing

So I'm riding a 99 RM250 and I've almost got it set up perfectly. The only things left are deciding on gearing and setting up the carb for this elevation (i's set for sea level right now). What are you...

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07 CBR1000RR Front Fairing Options

So I was an idiot and accidentally dropped my bike onto the BBQ this afternoon. Broke my windscreen and my front fairing piece. I cannot, for the life of me find a front OEM black/grey stripe front...

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need carb tuner in town

I'm trying to find a good carb tuner in town. For an 1974 tx 650. Anybody happen to have experience with anyone near meridian? Bike runs like crap and I can't trailer it so the closer the better. Thanks

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RM250 Keeping stock tank

Please delete. Sorry!

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Need CT tire mounted, going to the darkside.

I've done my homework and am ready to go to the darkside. I've found the tire I want, I've removed the back wheel from a 2001 Valkyrie Interstate and can't seem to find a shop that will mount a CT to...

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2-Stroke Pipe Repair

Anybody know of anyone in town that can repair dents in a 2-stroke pipe . . . for I have sinned and ridden for two summers without a guard on my Pro Circuit Platinum . . . and now have two moon crater...

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Ignition switch frozen

I had a problem leaving the parking lot this evening, my ignition switch appeared to freeze over. I couldn't get it turned. Fortunately, there was a sporting goods store where I was able to get some...

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Suggest a Machine Shop

Some of you may remember me posting about rebuilding a BMW 3-series awhile back. I have some vacation time scheduled next week to get it put back together, but the only parts I am missing for the build...

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1978 Yamaha DT125

So as I mentioned in my welcome thread, I relocated to Boise around the first of December from Alabama. since moving here, I have been growing restless. My WR250F and DR650 are still stowed away until...

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Laser Geometry by Lenny Albin in Boise!

Lenny Albin has offered to come to Boise to do a laser geometry setup on 4-5 bikes. It's $300. $250 if you buy suspension from him. It's going to make more difference than your basic setting sag type...

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RAM X Grip

Wonder if anyone else on here uses this product? http://www.rammount.com/products/xgrip If you do what is your experience/luck with it? Just ordered one and am impressed but skeptical on just how much...

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Cruise control

Any of you ever installed cruise control on your bike(s)? I am not talking a throttle lock (why anyone calls those cruise controls is beyond me) but a bona fide electronic cruise control. I have one on...

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New Lift Table

I've been looking at the Harbor Freight lift tables for a while. Now, I'll be the first person to tell you that this is NOT a pro quality lift - but it's also NOT +$1,000. They've been on sale for $429...

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ISO OBD2 for triumph

Looking for an obd2 cord with ftdi chip set so I can do some tuning on the speed triple. Anyone have a cord I can borrow for a day? I have one on order but it won't be here till next week. Let me know...

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my 954 rebuild thread

some of you who know me know i have two cbr 954rr. my 1st one recently hit 44k so i decided it was time for a little sprucing up:devil2:.i put the fairings and tank onto my other 954 so i could keep...

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Where to get an Aprilia serviced localy?

I have only been able to get a little over 200 miles on a new to me Aprilia Dorsoduro 1200. After about 20 miles if the engine goes to idle it starts bouncing from 2500-3500 RPM's. I need to turn it...

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Check out my meat...

Got a new rubber!! I would show you but the site says its too large....just have to use your imagination.

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New Tire Changing Services in Mountain Home

I have been mounting and balancing my own tires since 2002 and I have upgraded my manual tire changing machine to a fully powered machine. I'm offering tire changing services for motorcycles and atv...

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