Maintenance
KTM 950 Adventure Air Horn Installation
Another old modification. Since I installed the Vagabond bracket the original horn interfered and it couldn’t be turned around cause of the ballasts from the H.I.D conversion. Had a simple cheap air horn I had gotten my hands on since it was purchased to use the two biggest horns it came with for another application … Continue reading
Rear wheel bearings removal on the Transalp
Since we are changing tires on the Transalp we have the wheels off and every time you have the wheels off its good to look over the bearings and lube them up to prevent water and dirt from getting in and destroying them. The outer box seal can be pried out with a screwdriver: And … Continue reading
Adding heated foam grips to the Transalp
So we did some work in the garage adding equipment on the Transalp. When it comes to heated grips there are alot of them out there. I prefer the kind with loose heating element that sit under the grip so u can still choose the type of grip that suits your riding. Going with grips … Continue reading
Vagabond bracket and LED lights on the 950
After being forced to drive at night in the pitch black on twisty gravel roads in Bulgaria I sure realize the value of a lot of light. Had the H.I.D conversion already and that really saved the day …I mean night =) So I wanted to add some lights that follow the forks when turning … Continue reading
Broken bolt holding heat shield on the Transalp
Had a broken bolt holding the heat shield on the Transalp: Sprayed it a lot with some penetrating oil and the one bolt came out but was almost stripped of all threads: Freshened up the threads: Tried extracting the broken off bolt by soaking in penetrating oil for some time and heating and a reverse … Continue reading