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    How To Rear wheel

    Changed my tires about 6 months ago. This bike will be my last tire change because of how difficult it was. I will let someone else do it from now on.
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    7Jurock - looks like another company gone bad ...

    See attached link. https://a.co/d/0cIOWbBb
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    7Jurock - looks like another company gone bad ...

    Sad. Have one on my k1600B and absolutely love it. I did find one for the R18B on amazon that turned out pretty good.
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    OEM vs. “cheap” 3rd-party leg shields

    I have no experience with the OEM stuff but did get these and they come pre painted in whatever color you need and the paint was spot on for my galaxy purple. And a fraction of the price of OEM. In all honesty they are plastic tubs...the price Bring More Wallet wants is in outer space...
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    Front tire R18 FE (19"/ 120 wheel)

    What tire pressures have you been running?
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    Gas Smell

    Going to dig into it this next week. Definitely has nothing to do with getting gas or not. Happens either way. No visible signs of leaks. Again today I checked on it after a ride. Immediately after parked no smell at all. About 20 minutes later there is definitely fuel smell. Like a valve...
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    Gas Smell

    Completely stock.
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    Gas Smell

    I thought this at first...overfilling. it happens after a ride whether I fill the tank or not during that ride. No fuel smell on my clothes at all. Have not used any polish or anything like that. No question it is coming from the bike.
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    Gas Smell

    No. It is definitely the bike after a ride. Smells for a few hours then goes away. Solo rides or with buddies always same result.
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    Gas Smell

    Anyone else have a really strong gasoline smell after riding? I have looked all over the site and have not found another thread about it. I have looked over everything on the bike and find no fuel leaks of any kind. Smell is only present after a ride. After a day of sitting no smell at all...
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    3rd party oil filter for the R18?

    https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0068OBVN2/ref=ox_sc_saved_title_5?smid=ATVPDKIKX0DER&psc=1
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    R18 OIL FILTER WRENCH

    Got this one. Fits perfectly.
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    Performance plates

    Semt a DM. Thanks.
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