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new bike - tools

Posted: Mon Mar 26, 2001 10:25 am
by dnicholls@inco.com
Just purchased a new A15 and would like to know what tools you all recommend that I carry. I looked at the tool kit that comes with the bike and it looks real cheap. Any suggestions as well on suppliers.

new bike - tools

Posted: Wed Mar 28, 2001 3:03 pm
by guymanbro@excite.com
--- In DSN_klr650@y..., dnicholls@i... wrote:
> Just purchased a new A15 and would like to know what tools you all > recommend that I carry. I looked at the tool kit that comes with
the bike and it looks real cheap. Any suggestions as well on suppliers. From list archives... ==== Ok you lazy bum, below is the toolkit list put together by Gino Pokluda. Now you won't even have to search the KLR archives. (my own archives are so much easier to search) 3/8" ratchet 3" extension needle nose pliers small robo-grip pliers (Sears) screw driver with interchangeable tips Box end wrenches (mm): 8, 10, 12, 13, 14, 17 8" crescent wrench allen head sockets (mm): 5, 6, 3/16 (US) for Moose skid plate bolts Sockets (mm): 8, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 17, 19 Spark plug socket (from oem toolkit) Spoke wrench ( from oem tool kit) Tube of Loctite JB weld Small roll of duct tape Misc. zip ties plastic and velcro Clutch lever and brake lever 4ft plastic tubing fuses tire patches tire patch glue valve stem tool CO2 Motopump 6 cartridges Long re-curve tire irons bicycle pump Add a couple torque wrenches to your homebase kit and you're pretty much covered for most maintenance on the KLR. dat brooklyn bum

new bike - tools

Posted: Wed Mar 28, 2001 3:06 pm
by Zachariah Mully
>Add a couple torque wrenches to your homebase kit and you're pretty >much covered for most maintenance on the KLR. > >dat brooklyn bum
Thrown in a tube of Quik-Steel Epoxy putty and I would agree! ------------------ Zack SE DC KLR650A5 "Buster" ZG1000A1 COG #4664

new bike - tools

Posted: Wed Mar 28, 2001 4:03 pm
by Peter Dahlheimer, MD
don't forget a few metal hose clamps. invaluable for impromptu repairs. _pete -----Original Message----- From: Zachariah Mully [mailto:zmully@...] Sent: Wednesday, March 28, 2001 4:06 PM To: guymanbro@...; KLR Owners Group Subject: RE: [DSN_klr650] Re: New Bike - Tools
>Add a couple torque wrenches to your homebase kit and you're pretty >much covered for most maintenance on the KLR. > >dat brooklyn bum
Thrown in a tube of Quik-Steel Epoxy putty and I would agree! ------------------ Zack SE DC KLR650A5 "Buster" ZG1000A1 COG #4664 Visit the KLR650 archives at http://www.listquest.com/lq/search.html?ln=klr650 Support Dual Sport News... dsneditor@... Let's keep this list SPAM free! Visit our site at http://www.egroups.com/group/DSN_klr650 To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: DSN_klr650-unsubscribe@egroups.com Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/

klrs in puerto rico

Posted: Wed Mar 28, 2001 6:19 pm
by rafa
I am looking for friends around P.R. to go across the island. I live in the east side, Humacao. second:The left signal light don`t flash, still on all the time. The right side is ok. That happen after 1hr travel with the signal on, after a front light fuse burn. The relay is divided for r/l? How i repair that problem? Lamula@... Rafa Honda XR 751974 Honda CB125 1975 Hodaka Xl 125 1977 Montesa H6 250 1978 IT 425 1980 KLR 650 1999 Regards, I am an iPhone user