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2024 International Rally Reveal

Last post by Deep Thoughts « Fri Jun 23, 2023 8:01 am
Posted in 34th Annual AVA Rally Blairsville, GA. June 17th - 20th 2024
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by Highway Rider » Thu Jun 22, 2023 12:03 pm » in 34th Annual AVA Rally Blairsville, GA. June 17th - 20th 2024
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:woohoo:

I was hoping for a Midwest rally in '24, but northern Georgia fits the bill nicely!
Who can argue with those sweet mountain vistas?

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2023 AVA Shelburne NH, Closing Slide Show

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She's Baaaaaack! Or, Gertrude Blows Her Nose

Last post by Scott-(Altoona, PA) « Thu Aug 24, 2023 4:16 pm
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by GrandpaDenny » Thu Aug 24, 2023 12:34 am
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I've been dealing with apparent vacuum and/or air leaks for, oh, I guess a month or so now. Since about a month after putting the new carbs on. It...

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:clap: :thmup:

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Last post by Scott-(Altoona, PA)
Thu Aug 24, 2023 4:16 pm
Lucky!

Last post by SgtSlag « Fri Aug 18, 2023 7:23 pm
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by Conrad » Thu Aug 17, 2023 11:30 pm
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Boy did i dodge a bullet! Changed the oil in my bike, and after putting the plugs and filter back in and filling with oil, i...

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That is the washer that sits between the filter's central, rubber O-ring gasket, the bike's filter spring, with the filter bolt going through all of...

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Last post by SgtSlag
Fri Aug 18, 2023 7:23 pm
What to do with old battery indicator and new sealed battery?

Last post by GrandpaDenny « Mon Aug 07, 2023 2:37 pm
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by Heavy Armor » Fri May 26, 2023 2:17 am

So I had to get a new battery awhile back, and it's a sealed type, no way to plug in the old school electrolyte monitor. What's the alternative fix...

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Last post by GrandpaDenny
Mon Aug 07, 2023 2:37 pm
Sight glass

Last post by GrandpaDenny « Mon Aug 07, 2023 2:32 pm
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by Conrad » Tue Sep 06, 2022 11:49 pm
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Boy you guys weren't kidding about the sight glasses on these things. When i bought the bike, it was full to the tippy-top. After changing the oil (...

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Well, alrighty then!

We ALL make mistakes. It's all good. Live, learn, laugh, and ride!
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Last post by GrandpaDenny
Mon Aug 07, 2023 2:32 pm
Siliconed 9 pin connector in trunk

Last post by glvnthedream « Sat Aug 05, 2023 12:53 am
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by glvnthedream » Fri Aug 04, 2023 11:19 pm
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This 9 pin connector is in the trunk and as you can see it has sealed up with silicone. Could anyone help me out to figure out what this is feeding?...

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Thank you. So that’s why the speakers are jumpered straight to the speakers. Passenger radio controls were not part of the bike when I got it.

Much...

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Last post by glvnthedream
Sat Aug 05, 2023 12:53 am
Muffler removal

Last post by misft « Sat Aug 05, 2023 12:15 am
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by glvnthedream » Sun Jul 30, 2023 12:48 am
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Finally got all the springs for the center stand. Started to remove the clamps to drop the muffler so I can get the center stand bolts in and came...

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Somebody likes to go around corners fast. :thmup:

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Last post by misft
Sat Aug 05, 2023 12:15 am
Gertrude Has Me Scratching My Head

Last post by SgtSlag « Fri Aug 04, 2023 6:44 pm
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by GrandpaDenny » Thu Aug 03, 2023 3:47 pm
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Put in a set of Carl Leo rebuilt carbs a couple of months ago. Maaaaaaaannnnn she ran GREAT! Had a couple of minor instances after fueling up where...

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You said, yourself, that the rubber air boots were leaking. That could have allowed particulates to get inside the carbs, plugging something up....

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Last post by SgtSlag
Fri Aug 04, 2023 6:44 pm
Installing Center Stand

Last post by Nails « Sun Jul 30, 2023 12:37 pm
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by glvnthedream » Sat Jul 22, 2023 2:36 am
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My machine did not have a center stand when I purchased it. I have since received a stand from ebay but it’s missing some springs. It only has one...

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Still need to get a couple bolts from the hardware store to finish getting the exhaust clamps on.

Hardware store bolts generally means cheap,...

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Last post by Nails
Sun Jul 30, 2023 12:37 pm
gauges acting weird

Last post by cushman eagle « Sat Jul 29, 2023 12:57 pm
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by augwld » Sat Jul 29, 2023 6:15 am
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Start up, no gauges. Warms up and temp gauge starts working, then tach and fuel gauges start working. Did the Battery electrolyte to orange wire...

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It sounds,augwld,that it may be time to go through your wiring harness disconnecting the harness at each connector,cleaning them with contact...

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Sat Jul 29, 2023 12:57 pm
NEW TIRES (take to shop or do it yourself)

Last post by GrandpaDenny « Fri Jul 28, 2023 3:38 am
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by glvnthedream » Sat Jul 22, 2023 1:46 am
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I am new as a Voyager owner and new to riding. I have found working on my 2002 XII therapeutic, frustrating but also satisfying. I am very...

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I got Shinko White walls. They look great and handle way better that the year old Dunlop 404’s that were on it. What a friggin difference....
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Last post by GrandpaDenny
Fri Jul 28, 2023 3:38 am
Thanks to Airforce

Last post by Riley1841 « Thu Jul 27, 2023 11:15 pm

by Riley1841 » Thu Jul 27, 2023 11:15 pm
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Just wanted to share some pics of my bike after getting some parts from Airforce. Firest before 20230727_083834.jpg
Then after 20230727_091926.jpg...

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Last post by Riley1841
Thu Jul 27, 2023 11:15 pm
Carb Vents?

Last post by glvnthedream « Fri Jul 21, 2023 10:23 pm
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by glvnthedream » Fri Jul 21, 2023 4:11 pm
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I read through the other posts but didn’t find what I was looking for. When replacing my choke cable the vent hoses on the carbs disconnected taking...

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Should be a medal given if you find a way to do this without giving up after a couple hours. I like the hemostat idea.

It is truly a test of...

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Last post by glvnthedream
Fri Jul 21, 2023 10:23 pm
What goes here

Last post by Riley1841 « Fri Jul 21, 2023 8:16 pm
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by Riley1841 » Fri Jul 21, 2023 10:55 am
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:hmm:
This is on left side of bike part of arm rest. It is ringed with velcro. So I'm thinking there is supposed to be a pouch? Attached....

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:thanks:
Thank you for the replied. Since PO swapped out thr oem raido for a pos one, guess I won't need to worry about pouch.
:thanks:

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Last post by Riley1841
Fri Jul 21, 2023 8:16 pm
Help identifying part

Last post by misft « Tue Jul 18, 2023 2:55 pm
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by glvnthedream » Fri Jul 14, 2023 9:01 pm
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Found this on the garage floor after working on the bike and have no idea what it’s from.

Any ideas?? Thanks in advance.

Greg
King George, VA...

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I don't recognize it with anything you tinkered with unless maybe it has something to do with the accessories you installed. That bluetooth...

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Last post by misft
Tue Jul 18, 2023 2:55 pm
Draining and replacing coolant

Last post by VoyKimmer « Fri Jul 14, 2023 3:20 am
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by mayhem8 » Fri Nov 20, 2020 10:54 pm
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I'm looking to do this soon. I did find the manuals online here, but the problem is that the picures they show you are so in close, I literally...

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When I bleed the air after changing the coolant I bleed it cold not running of course.
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Last post by VoyKimmer
Fri Jul 14, 2023 3:20 am
Exhaust odor while riding

Last post by Vdriveboater « Wed Jul 12, 2023 7:14 pm
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by Vdriveboater » Thu Jul 06, 2023 4:15 am
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The XII being my first touring style bike, I've not had the experience of so much wind being blocked and the feeling of the air coming around from...

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Update: plugs are clean (not dark/black), no visible exhaust fumes, runs strong and clean from 1500 to 5000rpm, idles smoothly. I reduced the turns...

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Wed Jul 12, 2023 7:14 pm
Accessing the Choke Cable

Last post by glvnthedream « Mon Jul 10, 2023 9:08 pm
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by glvnthedream » Mon Jul 10, 2023 3:53 pm
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I have had my Voyager now for about 2 months and am learning every day as far as working on it to get it in good working order. My next task is to...

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Thanks Scott. I ordered one off of E-bay which seems to be the Voyager parts store so far. :-)

I will definitely take the advice and let it soak...

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Last post by glvnthedream
Mon Jul 10, 2023 9:08 pm
Trunk moves has play (minor left right movement)

Last post by GrandpaDenny « Fri Jul 07, 2023 2:55 pm
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by glvnthedream » Fri Jun 23, 2023 9:07 pm

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The trunk on my 2002 Voyager XII squeaks and moves slightly left and right slightly unless it is snug against the passenger seat. How can this be...

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Zip ties years ago took the slack out of the slide track, problem solved. You too can become a qualified Zip Tie Technician .

My Kawasaki is a...

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Last post by GrandpaDenny
Fri Jul 07, 2023 2:55 pm
Air intake boot springs missing

Last post by Vdriveboater « Thu Jul 06, 2023 4:03 am
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by Vdriveboater » Sun Jun 25, 2023 4:03 am
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Tomorrow I plan to tackle removing the carbs. Tonight I looked at the intake boots, and at least on the two outside carbs, there is no compression...

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Thanks Sci, I've actually ordered four of them from my local dealer last week. But I was hoping to find some at a more reasonable price (the...

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Thu Jul 06, 2023 4:03 am
cruise control not engaging

Last post by GrandpaDenny « Wed Jul 05, 2023 12:23 pm
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by gearhead997 » Mon Oct 14, 2013 9:01 am
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I recently purchased a 93 1200 and the turn signals and cruise would not engage. Fixed turn signal problem with new flasher. I have a pdf manual but...

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Check the following:

1. Bike in 5th gear
2. Front brake light switch - you should hear two clicks when you pull the lever in slowly. If not, try...

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Last post by GrandpaDenny
Wed Jul 05, 2023 12:23 pm
Possible error in Voyager manual

Last post by triton28 « Wed Jun 28, 2023 12:20 pm
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by JimK » Tue May 11, 2021 2:01 am
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I may be all wet here but to me it looks as if there is an error in the Voyager XII manual in the suspension section. I was installing new fork seals...

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With all due respect and in the interest of clarity, the front fork assembly is the same for all year models of the ZG1200 with the following...

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Last post by triton28
Wed Jun 28, 2023 12:20 pm
Probably getting rid of my bike

Last post by Nails « Tue Jun 27, 2023 8:03 pm
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by BonVoyager » Thu Jun 22, 2023 8:49 pm
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Hi folks. My bike is the green and black 99 , 39000 miles. Runs ok and looks good. The center radiator little 90 degree hose gave out . I have been...

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The VXII can seem hard to work on,until I have to work on a european farm tractor,then the VXII seems like a very easy bike to service :thmup:...

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Tue Jun 27, 2023 8:03 pm
Pulling a Single wheel trailer and general thoughts on towing with the Xii

Last post by GrandpaDenny « Mon Jun 19, 2023 12:11 pm
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by Bonnie and Clyde » Thu May 04, 2023 2:53 pm
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I have been toying with the idea of getting a small single wheel trailer from

My bike came with a hitch that I promptly removed and its sitting...

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Best way I know of to figure out what you can two is half the bike's weight. So figure 400 lbs trailer and load. Tongue load on any trailer, whether...

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Mon Jun 19, 2023 12:11 pm
Idle speed

Last post by Riley1841 « Sat Jun 17, 2023 8:18 pm
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by catholic » Sun Apr 17, 2022 11:37 pm
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My 97 XII seems to settle into an idle speed of 1400-1500 when fully warmed up, and this just seems high to me. I was wondering if it's a normal idle...

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My '99 VXII idles about 800 :thmup:
There is a knob on the left side at the bottom rear of the carburators to adjust the idle speed. :hmm:

I know...

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Last post by Riley1841
Sat Jun 17, 2023 8:18 pm
Clutch Bleeder Valve

Last post by Riley1841 « Fri Jun 16, 2023 10:24 pm
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by glvnthedream » Tue Jun 13, 2023 9:55 pm
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Been searching the web and as a Newbie motorcycle rider and having a a 2002 Voyager XII, where is the clutch bleeder valve. Everything I find just...

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:thanks: My new to me 99 voyager xii could use a clutch bleed. I was going to post this very question. Now I don't need to.

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Fri Jun 16, 2023 10:24 pm

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