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    High Mileage Vector

    All, By the end of this season I should have 11,ooo miles on my 2012 Vector. The track and donuts were changed at 8000 mile. Shocks and clutches serviced a few times along the way. New battery. If I do not trade for a 2020, what should I plan on doing for the next season? My thoughts are...
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    Seat Removal

    How do I go about removing the seat from a 2012 Vector? Thanks 2datrl
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    Replacement Battery Suggestions..

    I think its time to swap out the original battery from my 2012 Vector. Any suggestions on an alternative to the stock Yusha battery? Thanks, 2datrl
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    Time for a new track??

    My 2012 Vector now has over 8000 miles on it. Noticed after the last trip that most track clips are compromised or missing. So I can buy clips for about $130.00 and hopefully borrow the tool to rebuild the track that might have 2000-4000 miles of life left, or replace the track for more like...
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    Strange Oil Leak

    I just finished getting my 2012 Vector ready for the season. Although I changed the oil and filter in the spring, I topped of the oil today and ran the sled for a few minutes. After I buttoned everything up, I see oil dripping from the belly ahead of the inspection plate ( toward the front of...
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    Exhaust Donut Replacement by Dealer

    For grins I sent the dealer that I bought my 2012 Vector from, an e-mail to get an estimate for the replacement of the exhaust donuts. Being that I work a fair amount of hours, sometimes I just have to pony up and pay. I must admit that I was surprised at the quote, $600.00 plus parts. Seems...
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    Vector Vs Viper

    I'm looking for input from people who have made the switch to a Viper. My 2012 Vector has been trouble free period. I went with the Vespel slides and dual carbides, changed the headlights 4 years ago, and that's it. Trouble free, love the red paint, nice ride, fast. But the prices on the Vipers...
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    2 Inch Rox Pivot Riser

    Has anyone installed one of these on a 2012 or similar Vector? If so did the stock cable lengths work out? Anything else that I should know? Thanks 2datrl
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    5K on a 2012 Vector, Maint. Question

    I'm starting to do all of the pre-season stuff. Based on what I have seen here on the forum,, It's time to have the shocks rebuilt with 5000 miles on the sled. What about the clutches? Thanks, 2datrl
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    Has anyone Added a 1 or 2" Bar Riser to their Vector

    If so: What brand and size of riser, and did you need to change out the throttle cable or brake line? Thanks, 2datrl
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    RS Vector Front Shock Replacement

    With 4000 miles on my 2012 Vector, I am not too worried about new shocks yet, but was wondering what people are replaceing the non- rebuildable shocks with when the time comes. Thanks, 2datrl
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    Skid Frame Wheel Replacement Question

    I need to replace the wheel next to the limit adjuster on a 2012 Vector. The bolt is so long that it hits the adjuster before I can slide the wheel out for removal. Do I need to removal the skid frame in order to be able to remove the wheel? Thanks, 2datrl
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    2012 Vector Spark Plugs

    Since the owners manual is a bit lacking, I thought that I would ask the experts. How do I get to the spark plugs on a 2012 vector to change them out? Thanks, 2datrl
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    Oil leak/ Bone Headed Move?

    I had had my Vector on its side for a quick look at the carbides last week. The other day I discovered oil leaking from the front end of the belly. So, yesterday, I opened everything up and found oil in the air box, so I wiped everything out, I did not see any leakage around the gaskets of the...
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    Can a SR Viper fit in a 10 Ft. enclosed trailer?

    Was wondering if anyone is shoe horning a Viper with the 129 inch track into a 10 Ft. enclosed trailer. My Vector is a pretty tight fit in my 10 Ft. Triton trailer, so I'm concered here a bit. Thanks, 2datrl
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    Replacement Oil Filter

    Looking to spend less than $50.00 on the oil and filter for my 2012 Vector. I was thinking of switching to Mobil 1 and a non Yamaha filter. Has anyone done the same? what brand filter?? Thanks, 2datrl
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    Reverse and Handling Issues with 2012 Vector.

    A few questions for the Pros out there. 1.The reverse handle has been stuck/ frozen or difficult to move several times during this very cold season. Is this a matter of greasing the linkage or is there more to it than that. 2. I would like to get the Vector to handle more like my old Viper...
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    Headlight Bulb Change-Any Tricks of the Trade?

    Would like to change out the headlight bulbs on my 2012 Vector and was wondering if there are any tricks of the trade to make the change easier. I know from adjuting the headlight aim was a royal pain, so I'm guessing the bulb change might be best left to when the weather is better? Any...
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    I Need Headlight Help

    Perhaps it's a combination of my poor eyesight and the postage stamp size illustrations in the owners manual, but I have two questions on the 2012 Vector light system and need help. 1. How do I change the bulbs, and 2. how do I adjust the aim. I can not find the adjustment screw that is...
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    Yamaha HID Kit, or Similar

    Has anyone installed the HID kit on their Vector? Was it worth the cost and hassle? 2datrl


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