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  1. OldBoyNetwork

    replacing wheel seals

    Hi all, im fitting RSD wheels to the standard model, going 18 and 21. do I need to replace the shaft seals, and lock rings or are they reusable? its only done a 1000miles. thanks
  2. OldBoyNetwork

    R 18 side badges.

    As im going down the 'black' route. im planning on spreaying side panes black requiring the removal of the badges. These have some funny fixings, can they be reused? alternativly are there black BM replacements? i cant find any online?
  3. OldBoyNetwork

    Chrome plate under tank

    can someone tell me how i remove the chrome plate under the tank (standard edition) before I start removing everything id like to know if there's a specific/ easy way. I need to paint it black! thanks
  4. OldBoyNetwork

    18” 21” conversion

    How all, I did drop this on another thread but an old ld one so i thought id start afresh. I’ve been geeking (as you do) and I was looking at the BM vid , Nordic style’ I like this as it’s one of the few that isn’t ‘bobbered’ and I don’t want to bobber mine, but do want 21-18 conversion. Has...
  5. OldBoyNetwork

    Another handlebar !

    Hello all, ive had my first 500 miles and what an amazing and immersive experience. You have to do it to understand I realise. Now that I’m used to it, I need to bling it of course but also ergonomics. I’m looking at the drag bars (although I can’t find any in stock in Europe) as I’d like to be...
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    Zard system fitting issues due to reverse gear recall mod

    I bought a Zard full system and have hit an issue. I have the base model 2024 and it would appear some electrics have been added since Zard made the exhaust although the Zard website shows 20-24. Fitment. The issue is the link pipe. On the installation vid it shows (although not a brilliant vid)...
  7. OldBoyNetwork

    Ride height on base model

    So new to the bike (I’m loving it) and new to this type of bike (own a GSA also). It handles surprisingly well, so well I’m getting the odd peg touchdown. I know I can change my riding style, But the bikes that capable I don’t think I need to if I could increase the ride height. Has anyone tried...
  8. OldBoyNetwork

    First cruiser

    Hello from a wet Manchester UK. Just picked up my R18 base model. I was having the GSA serviced and an 18 was on display in the coffee area. I became transfixed with it. Bought a 2023 with limited paint scheme (frozen orange) only 169 miles on the clock. Done a 100 miles, and what an experience...
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