klr650 is bullet proof
Posted: Sun Sep 11, 2011 3:23 pm
Generally , you get away with it for awhile on the KLR. Then one time, the battery shorts out while you are riding. When you finally stop and shut off the engine, surprise surprise surprise and you are in for push starting. 
Been there a time or two in the eleven years I've dealt with Le KLR 650.
Andy in Jennings,La.
KLR and Bandit 1250S
Been there a time or two in the eleven years I've dealt with Le KLR 650.
Andy in Jennings,La.
KLR and Bandit 1250S
--- In DSN_KLR650@yahoogroups.com, mark ward wrote: > > Hey all > > Going over the KLR, new tires chain sprokets, shims, etc., getting ready for the BIG trip. Mich. to Seatle Wa., (down a bit etc. & home, I figure 5500 to 6000 RT) > > I know HOW did I let it go so long befor checking it, and WHY haven't I switch to a gell battery. (but WOW allmost dry and fired right up again and agian...YEEHA bullet proof. > > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] >