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  1. yami1

    Upoer chain case wobble bearing.

    So at 3800mile the upper chaincase bearing #*$&@ the bed.. Caught it early so didn't take out any gears or damage cases.. Sucks cause I checked it last yr when I updated bushing in upper gear and looked fine... Anyways is the Yamaha replacement a better bearing?? I've read other post about Fag...
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    Viper headlight discussion again

    I know this subject has been beat to death. But when I do a search on this the discussion are from a few years ago and just stop . I've tried a cple different led bulbs in my 14 viper and while they are bright I pretty much just use low beam cause high is worth less. I made my own on the fly...
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    upper bearing confusement....

    Good day all. Havent been here in awhile. 14 viper and been reading about these chaincase issues. i ordered bushing for top gear. But thinking i may replace wobble bearing while im in there. just throughly confused on what one to go with. Iv seen FAG bearing SKF or just get a stock yamaha one...
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    DIY EXHAUST

    Hey guys. Just wondering if any of you out their have ever made your own exhaust. say out of a performance muffler of some sort?? I have a hair brained idea to try this. I found a performance turbo muffler at autozone 2in in and out. Its smaller than stock one by alot.$ 24.00. piece of 2in pipe...
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    Heated shield confusion

    Hello all. Hoping someone here has a explanation for whats going on. So my girlfriend was riding my 14 viper other day and said her heated HJC sheild quit working. So did some looking on her sheild all seemed well. Have continuity in wires. Ohm at .3-5 from plug to rivets on sheild. Well then i...
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    LED light position

    I bought some LED lights from Headlight Experts for my viper. Put them in according to there directions as far as dual beam setup. To say the least i wasn't impressed with projections of the light beam. So i did some adjusting on the bulbs. I ended up turning them so led strip high beam side is...
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    Homemade headlight aduster

    Here is a diy adjuster i made using some aluminum rod, 1/4 in, 1/4 swivel and 4mm socket, set screw and a knob. Couls be used as a tool or i mounted mine in with some zip ties. I dont think it will go anywhere.
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    Clutch confusion

    Hello TY , So I have some questions that i hope can get answered. I have a 14 viper rtx that i bought new. Been a great piece but would like to do some clutching. Ive seen the threads about shimming primary and this n that and well its all kind of confusing. I was thinking of just getting a...
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    Opening trails??

    So have a question for you guys in other states. Who determines the opening and closing of trails depending on snow conditions??? Where im at the official opening is after deer season, im sure like everyone else out there. But do you guys have a minimum snow depth??? Or just let people use...
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    installing tuner skis

    So bought a pair of viper specific tuner ski's with the supposed mounting kit. Anyone have some good advice on how to get these SOB's on!!!! The rubbers they give you just have no squish to them and cant get things to line up. Feel like a moron to not be able to get them mounted. Any suggestions...
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    Ski input???

    So have close to a grand on the viper rtx now and like the sled alot. Just still not super impressed with the handling sometimes. Really depends on conditions and realize cant be setup perfect for every condition. Just on icey corners this thing just skates right through. My question is have...
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    Trail report???

    So Im in WNY and for a winter that started with so much promise it really has turned to sh$t. No snow at the moment. Cold out but no freaking snow!!! This sucks!!! Anyway never been to michigan. Anyone give advice on best place to go. Would love to do u.p. but dont wanna do 12 hr ride. So was...
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    My old hag and my new young and sexy!!!!

    Well since our weather sucks around here and trails are closed and Im bored here is pic I took couple wks ago when there was awesome snow. A little old and new!!!!
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    GO PRO

    So any of you guys get your Go Pro camera yet?? Mine came today and I just bought the sled on the 11 of december. Was pretty amazed how quick I got it. Not that I really wanted it. Wish they would of offered this or accessories. Would have rather tricked my sled out a bit instead of taking video...
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    RTX first ride!!

    Put about 75 miles on my viper yesterday. Conditions were lets say challenging.. Powder powder powder. couple ft everywhere we went. Sled is awesome in powder. I bet the ltx and xtx are just amazing. I was impressed with my 129". On some of the trails that were broke things were rough and this...
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    Reason why I cant post???

    So have a question as to why I cant post on my laptop at home??? Can post on my work computer but not from laptop at home. When I try on laptop and push submit it goes to password again. What up with that??
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    There"s gonna be a viper in my garage!!!

    Well after himin and hawing for weeks it seems ,I said screw it only live once. Looked at the black and just didnt do it for me. This baby does. Something bout red I guess. Cant wait to get it out. My old 97 is gonna be pissed. Spent alot of time updating that thing the last couple yrs. Great...
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    There"s gonna be a viper in my garage!!!

    Well after himin and hawing for weeks it seems ,I said screw it only live once. Looked at the black and just didnt do it for me. This baby does. Something bout red I guess. Cant wait to get it out. My old 97 is gonna be pissed. Spent alot of time updating that thing the last couple yrs. Great...
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    opinions please

    So want some opinions here. Trying to decide between a sr viper or a viper rtx se. Like the black n really like the red just not sure on the fox floats?? Have heard mixed results on these shocks. are they that pig of a pain. Have heard your constantly adjusting them. Is this true?? Wish they...
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    05 vector??????

    Hey gents need some help. Anybody out there with a 05 vector that could give me some measuements of tunnel where the skid mounts. Just got a proactive for my old two puker n need to transplant her in. Any help would be appreciated. Thanks :yam:


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