I have an RX-1 with over 14k..still love it. I believe the Apex had the same issue with exhaust doughnuts - 4 of those dang things that are a pain to access.
I appreciate the advise. I see there is an "overload kit" for loads greater than 300 lbs designed for a 146" machine. My Sidewinder is a 137", and we together would be closer to 400 lbs. I don't want to destroy my machine either if it is too much weight. Does anyone have any first hand knowledge...
What is the best method for removing the original driveshaft bearing from its housing?
I meant to say removing the bearing from the caliper housing. Can this be done on the sled or does it need to be removed and the brake bleed after reinstalling?
Thank you DennyTuna! I now see the newer driveshaft saver with the collar for shafts that have wear. It looks like a larger version of the idler bearing on the old RX. Strange this design wasn't the initial fix. I also see the top gear upgrade recommendations include the brass fork pads. Do you...
Hey guys, lots of great posts and videos for chain case and engine oil change. I just bought my first Sidewinder last month. I previously rode an RX-1. I am surprised how many issues there are with this sled. I wanted to give it once over to make sure to be off to a good start. Then I read the...
I just changed my first pair of hyfax on my 05 RX1 with 8,200 miles! A new record considering northern MI lower peninsula. Realistically they probably had 4,000 Miles since I am the second owner. In noticed several track clips missing and Yamaha does not show the clips in the parts diagram. Does...
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