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    ok need a lil help with my bike?

    if it fits should be okay the bike wont know the diff just you
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    1998 Honda Shadow Oil Light?

    the oil is cold and thick try a thinner oil 10 w 40 should work but I'm sure the manual will tell you which oil to use in colder conditions.
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    1998 Honda Shadow Oil Light?

    the oil is cold and thick try a thinner oil 10 w 40 should work but I'm sure the manual will tell you which oil to use in colder conditions.
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    what if it were a motor bike?

    no brake no gas and drive it like your life depended on it and aim for something soft. I have never had to deal with this suituation, but tire quality being what it is these days you should have something between the rim and the road. I suspect you wont have a lot of time to think about it, the...
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    How to open the caliper on a Yamaha raptor 350?

    the only moving part the calliper has is the piston,use one of the old pads with 2 "C"clamps, twist them in evenly until the piston is fully inside the calliper, there is no need to remove fluid -that is what the reservoir is for. that is the best I can do for you. P.S. you are positive you...
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    How does the reserve work on a 98 honda CBR600 F3?

    there are two pickups in the tank and one is higher than the other the longer of the two is your main feed and the lower of the two is your reserve so when you are on reserve you are taking the last gas out of the bottom of the tank..
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    Is Ducati 748S unreliable?

    go for it and listen to these guys below me, I thought you were talking about a 750 sport of the seventies vintage
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    How to put long "Raked" forks on a yamaha virago xv250?

    I don't know if this is a good idea, the engineers designed the rake angles and and tube length to suit the frame and centre of gravity. Raking the front end does not have anything to do with extended forks. Raking is changing the angle of the steering head in order to put the front wheel out a...
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    what kind of oil do you use in the transmission of a 1964 yamaha MG1T?

    I'm thinking you should try a 80 or 90 weight gear oil
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