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Topic: 97 K1100 SE for sale |
ol-Levi
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Forum: For Sale Posted: Fri Mar 01, 2019 10:40 pm Subject: 97 K1100 SE for sale |
97 K1100 SE - Has 131000 miles, hasn't started in over a year. Needs battery. Cases, back box, garaged.
$1500.
e-mail me royparkercma@gmail.com |
Topic: Gearbox noise? |
ol-Levi
Replies: 12
Views: 10068
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Forum: Tech Posted: Wed Apr 16, 2014 12:36 pm Subject: Gearbox noise? |
Well my K1100lt has started to make this Grrrr sound from the rear.
Had the clutch done two years ago, had to go back and do the starter just months after. Had the driveshaft replaced last fall. No ... |
Topic: U Joint Failure |
ol-Levi
Replies: 48
Views: 33817
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Forum: Tech Posted: Sat Sep 28, 2013 8:52 pm Subject: U Joint Failure |
My K1100lt (kaw lady) got a tapping sound when at low power.
Yup driveshaft.
Put her on the center stand, the rear wheel could travel about 2 inches while in gear.
I got it out and yup the le ... |
Topic: Harley... |
ol-Levi
Replies: 17
Views: 15187
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Forum: Campfire Posted: Fri Dec 07, 2012 5:18 pm Subject: Harley... |
I saw a 05 Suzuki S50 for about $2500.
Rides nice, light (well lighter than a K1100) nimble, and LOTSA pep.
That and LOTS of HD stickers? Imitate a Sporteter? &Leather? &Noise? |
Topic: Starter probs |
ol-Levi
Replies: 20
Views: 20355
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Forum: Tech Posted: Tue Aug 28, 2012 12:57 pm Subject: Got it! |
Thanks all. (Mike d, couldn't fiddle it, must be another kind of battery box.) I did manage to work under the loosened battery box, didn't have to break open the rear brake line. Then past the coil sp ... |
Topic: electrical problems |
ol-Levi
Replies: 4
Views: 5515
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Forum: Tech Posted: Fri Aug 10, 2012 7:37 pm Subject: electrical problems |
Fuse # 7?
(Left side above the coils.) |
Topic: Starter probs |
ol-Levi
Replies: 20
Views: 20355
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Forum: Tech Posted: Fri Aug 10, 2012 12:24 pm Subject: Starter probs |
I'm gonna relate this just in case somebody else gets into this:
I had the started start to REALLY drag (work slowly) on the return of a Black Sheep ride. Well it WAS 105 degrees F (40.5C). I expec ... |
Topic: all turn signals flash with either button |
ol-Levi
Replies: 4
Views: 5146
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Forum: Tech Posted: Wed Aug 01, 2012 9:14 pm Subject: Flashies |
My 97 K1100lt does that when the battery gets low, goes away once it gets better charge (or whenever it feels like changing). |
Topic: KL1100 RT found for sale (question about high mileage) |
ol-Levi
Replies: 11
Views: 13174
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Forum: Campfire Posted: Tue Jun 19, 2012 12:23 pm Subject: ABS |
Still haven't gotten the ABS working.
But at least it 'fails' back to normal brakes. |
Topic: KL1100 RT found for sale (question about high mileage) |
ol-Levi
Replies: 11
Views: 13174
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Forum: Campfire Posted: Mon Jun 18, 2012 7:21 pm Subject: KL1100 RT found for sale (question about high mileage) |
I am no expert but here is my $.02
Got a 97 K1100LT back a few years ago having 87000 miles on her.
Now she has 113 thou and running fine.
I have done a few things to the ol gal; (listed fron ... |
Topic: Fix it or not? 94K11LT with 124K |
ol-Levi
Replies: 11
Views: 13456
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Forum: Tech Posted: Wed Feb 15, 2012 5:05 pm Subject: Fix it or not? 94K11LT with 124K |
If I was to do this again, I would for sure loosten the four bolts (8mm hex) that hold the center stand FIRST, before it's teetering on some props or something.
(Don't ask about my dropping it off th ... |
Topic: Fix it or not? 94K11LT with 124K |
ol-Levi
Replies: 11
Views: 13456
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Forum: Tech Posted: Wed Feb 15, 2012 11:05 am Subject: Fix it or not? 94K11LT with 124K |
And I had to buy a TX25 torks tool for the ABS sensor thing on the rear brake caliper.
Then mid-project had to go out and get a replacement rubber boot for the clutch rod (is at the rear of the tr ... |
Topic: Fix it or not? 94K11LT with 124K |
ol-Levi
Replies: 11
Views: 13456
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Forum: Tech Posted: Sun Feb 12, 2012 11:16 pm Subject: Fix it or not? 94K11LT with 124K |
You will need a 30mm socket (not the thick ones used for CV work). And torque wrench as noted.
The rear brake master takes a 7mm hex wrench, or Allen wrench. (Or at least my 97 K1100lt uses this si ... |
Topic: Put a little spark in your life |
ol-Levi
Replies: 66
Views: 77393
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Forum: Product Reviews Posted: Thu Feb 09, 2012 1:53 pm Subject: Put a little spark in your life |
Does it bother anybody that the DR7EIX iridum plug has a 16mm hex-nut not the 18mm that the spark-plug tool spans??
Do you guys use some other plug tool?? |
Topic: Introduction |
ol-Levi
Replies: 7
Views: 7277
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Forum: Campfire Posted: Wed Feb 01, 2012 8:30 pm Subject: Introduction |
http://i755.photobucket.com/albums/xx194/pop1442/2011CMAride.jpg
Hi, I'm Roy Parker in Columbia MO. This is me at a CMA ride stopping at Glasgow MO, I am the one without headgear in this pix. The ... |
Topic: Flasher |
ol-Levi
Replies: 1
Views: 3375
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Forum: Tech Posted: Tue Jan 31, 2012 6:22 pm Subject: Flasher |
I just tryed this on the K1100lt, just to see what would happen; push BOTH turn buttons at the same time,,
DUDE!! FOUR-WAY FLASHERS.
One quirk; you have to keep both buttons pushed, else it sees ... |
Topic: Tripmeter reset |
ol-Levi
Replies: 9
Views: 8494
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Forum: Tech Posted: Tue Jan 31, 2012 6:15 pm Subject: Tripmeter reset |
Inside that knob connects to a shaft having a slot in it. If the mating key (or lug) was not in line when inserted it probably broke the shaft to the odometer. Very tiny parts and probably frail. ( S ... |
Topic: Fascinating motorcycle - "Fire" it up and go! |
ol-Levi
Replies: 2
Views: 3541
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Forum: Campfire Posted: Fri Jan 27, 2012 12:57 pm Subject: Fascinating motorcycle - "Fire" it up and go! |
I want to see it at night.
Wonder if you could trail it just by the string of sparks on the road?
Fantastic ride. |
Topic: Side Trips |
ol-Levi
Replies: 4
Views: 5432
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Forum: Campfire Posted: Thu Jan 05, 2012 11:31 pm Subject: Side Trips |
So many times here in the mid states one can travel for miles right next to some river or the other and NEVER see any of it. Levys and the like.
This is not the case should you be traveling up the ... |
Topic: Putting the K11 back together... but I forgot to label wires |
ol-Levi
Replies: 3
Views: 4836
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Forum: Tech Posted: Thu Jan 05, 2012 10:29 pm Subject: Putting the K11 back together... but I forgot to label wires |
Dis help?
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Well, except the screws still need tightened. |
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