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22-5-2014 Buell Xb12XT, X1, Xb12S, HD XR1200.

23-5-2014 - Buell Xb12XT 2009, problem child. Buell X1, customer update. Buell Xb12S 2005, running really bad cold, tfi box.. not really good. Harley Davidson XR1200, exhaust coating.

Buell Xb12XT 2009, problem child, bike was running bad from new, customer has tried allot, but almost lost the love for the bike.. he asked us if we could try to make it run nice only 8000 kn done.

 

Buell Xb12XT 2009, problem child, leaking intake seals detected, customer has already replaced theme a few times !?

 

Buell Xb12XT 2009, problem child, stripping body work.

 

Buell Xb12XT 2009, problem child, clutch cable, v-brace loose.

 

Buell Xb12XT 2009, problem child, other side scoop off and v-brace loose.

 

Buell Xb12XT 2009, problem child, loosen the side stand and crank position sensor plugs , with rotating the engine these will become to tight.

 

Buell Xb12XT 2009, problem child, top engine t-rod loose.

 

Buell Xb12XT 2009, problem child, and electronics unplugged.

 

Buell Xb12XT 2009, problem child, remove the throttle cables.. loosening the ignition coil to have better acces to the lower nut.

 

Buell Xb12XT 2009, problem child, be carefull removing the fuel line, when the engine was just running it will have fuel pressure.

 

Buell Xb12XT 2009, problem child, support the engine and loosen the enginemount bolt.

 

Buell Xb12XT 2009, problem child, rotate the engine and loosen the manifold bolts.

 

Buell Xb12XT 2009, problem child, small sign fresh seals ( and not good ) the seals come off really easy.

 

Buell Xb12XT 2009, problem child, cleaning the head surfaces.

 

Buell Xb12XT 2009, problem child, and checking the intake runners for nicks and damage.

 

Buell Xb12XT 2009, problem child, old flanges a little bend.

 

Buell Xb12XT 2009, problem child, new ones should be flat or even a little hollow , we put in new ones.

 

Buell Xb12XT 2009, problem child, vacuum port cap is also dried out , replace it for fresh one.

 

Buell Xb12XT 2009, problem child, throttle body back in, and tighten evenly.

 

Buell Xb12XT 2009, problem child, injectors front and rear.

 

Buell Xb12XT 2009, problem child, engine up and tighten the front mount.

 

Buell Xb12XT 2009, problem child, v-brace back on, and trap the wires.

 

Buell Xb12XT 2009, problem child, clutch cable adjusted and sealed with some tie raps to prevent watter from coming in.

 

Buell Xb12XT 2009, problem child, throttle cables on.

 

Buell Xb12XT 2009, problem child, airbox base plate back on.

 

Buell Xb12XT 2009, problem child, plastic on, and test ride... is still not really nice  will need some more attention.

 

Buell X1, customer update .. replace the belt please ... OK , little job .

 

Buell X1 belt replacement, pulley cover off.

 

Buell X1 belt replacement,axle nut loose and turn in the adjusters.

 

Buell X1 belt replacement, remove the frame piece.

 

Buell X1 belt replacement, and slip the new belt in between.

 

Buell X1 belt replacement, adjust the belt tension, and tighten the rear axle nut.

 

Buell X1 belt replacement, and lock the adjusters with the counter nut.

 

Buell Xb12S 2005, running really bad cold, tfi box.. not really good.. bike keep self adjusting the ecm, so far it will start running cold very bad... we remove this and put a good fuel mapping in, works much better  

 

Buell Xb12S 2005, well ok ? it make a lot off intake noise, but i'm very sure the original velocity stack is better than this.

 

Buell Xb12S 2005, stripped the extra wiring from the tfi box and updated the fuel mapping and test ride  this one rides very nice.

 

XR1200, exhaust coating... fresh back from the coater, mounting back the V&H.