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  1. Smokey

    New Apex pulling 11,000 RPM ?????

    Put the first 150 miles on new 06 Apex ER. The few times during break in that I did pin it found that it would stay at about 11,000 RPM. Seems a little high to me. I think it is supposed to be at about 10,500. Am I loosing power reving a bit high ???? Or is it high ????
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    Apex snow in airbox

    With my RX1 in deep powder I always had trouble with snow getting in the air box where the motor would starve for air and bog. Simple just shake the snow out of the filter and good to go again. Does the Apex have the same problem in powder. Because you can't get at the filter to clean the...
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    Where should I hook up helmut plug

    Need to hook up helmut plug on 06 Apex. Need to know where to get the power. Also there was a post on the 06 Handle Bar Change over. I think Mr Sled posted it with pictures. I have tried to do a search without luck. Can anyone post the link. THANKS
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    06 Apex Windshield Question

    I was going to go to a mid height windshield. Will my cover still fit ????
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    Apex Chain Case Problems

    I was thinking of getting an 06 or 07 Apex. I have read on this site about chain cases blowing apart. How big a problem is this. Just stopped at my dealer and spoke with the service manager. He said he has had about 10 chain cases blow apart one of which also took out the oil tank...
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    No topics or posts met your search criteria

    I have posted this before and I know others have the problem. When viewing through the Active Topic (24h), I am generally only good for the first page. When I go on to the second page it comes up with the No Topics or posts. To get back into the second page I have to go back to active topic...
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    Compression Test Question

    I am planning to do a compression test on my 04 RX1. I am assuming it is done when the motor is hot. Also what should the compression be ????
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    Trouble getting skid back in RX1...HELP

    04 RX1.. Took my skid out and welded up the W arm. (BIG SURPRISE IT WAS CRACKED) Having trouble getting the skid back in. Any tips. I put the front bolts in. Could only get one of the middle bolts, then the back ones. For the life of me couldn't get the other center bolt in. Took them...
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    Manitoba 1st ride photos

    Nov 2nd Sandylands. Not a good idea but I had to go by myself. Couldn't resist.
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    Clutch problems need HELP

    Put on 52 miles today. Photo's to follow. Last year the last couple of rides I had clutch problems. Would only get 9,000 RPM when I pin it. Found one of the little nylon ramps on the secondary missing. All three replaced. Secondary bushings worn and replaced. SRXTWINS (Brian) and I took...
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    Trouble going to next page

    For some time I have been having trouble. I go to Active topic (24h). When I go to page 2 it comes up NO TOPICS OR POST MET YOUR SEARCH CRITERIA. If I then go back to active topic and back to page 2 sometimes I get page 2 sometimes not. Same thing with page 3 etc etc. HELP ?????
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    05 RX1 suspension bearings changable ???

    Helped a friend of mine change his oil a couple of days ago. All of his bearings in his suspension wheels are shot. Do they have changable bearings in the 05 like the 04 or do you have to buy the entire wheel like the RS Venture.
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    Seat Foam Need Help

    I have a new seat cover for my machine. I got it on warranty with my 03 but never had them install it. It is an 04 cover. I am talking my seat off and will get them to add foam similar to the 05. I am talking it to a place that Ihave used before to get motorcycle seats re-done. How much...
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    High Mileage RX1's

    Just curious how many people have 10,000 miles or more on their machines, and most importantly any problems.
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    REVs ARE TOP HEAVY "Just ask REVSTER"

    REVSTER, SRXTWINS, JEFF and I went on a ride today. As you can see by the photos REVs are top heavy. REVSTER you shouldn't try and keep up with the big boys on the trail. :4STroke: :yam:
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    04 Clutch Problem Need Help

    Noticed today that I was only pulling about 9,400 RPM. If if were to pin it from a dead stop it would pull all the way up staying at about 9,200/9,400 RPM. When it would reach high speeds it would then start to go above that and flat out would be pulling abou 10,000. This thing used to be...
  17. Smokey

    Front Spindle problem ????

    Tonight I was changing the bushing on my front A arms. I noticed that one of my spindles has straight up and down movement of about 1/4 ". The other side only goes up and down about 1/16 " I assume there is something going on in there. Any ideas. How does that black cap come off ????
  18. Smokey

    TY Manitoba your Sleds may be safer now.

    Winnipeg Police busted a major snowmobile theft ring in the past couple of days. To date 19 sleds have been recovered and the investigation is still ongoing. Five males arrested including the two last week. About $120,000 in recovered sleds to date and it looks like more to come. SRXTWINS...
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    Ring Free Need Some

    I checked with my Yamaha dealer and they have never heard of it. After telling them it was a Yamaha product they looked it up. Because nobody has ever asked for it they will not order it unless I buy a whole box. Anyone provide a link to a dealer that sells it. BETTER YET anyone coming to...
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    APEX GT vs Stock 04 RX1

    Apex GT vs Stock 04 RX1 (5000 miles) Today I met a fellow with a new Apex GT. Convinced him that we should have a race. YOUR NOT GOING TO BELIEVE THE RESULTS. Hard packed trail just groomed. (A little soft but good hook up) We lined up had a friend acting as a starter, and we even have...


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