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New Exhaust and Pipes
Hi, getting a new exhaust system and pipes for my Honda Valkyrie Roadsmith Trike, the pipes will extend to the rear of the trike body and because of the length it was suggested to add an additional hanger near the end of the pipe for support. Question I have is the last part of the pipe runs...- frankj
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- Forum: Roadsmith Trikes Owners Forum
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Half Cover for Valkyrie Roadsmith Trike
Cover Thanks for your help, starting looking around and found one for the Valkyrie- frankj
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- Forum: Roadsmith Trikes Owners Forum
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Half Cover for Valkyrie Roadsmith Trike
Hi, looking for a half cover for my Valkyrie Roadsmith trike, maybe one for a Valkyrie would work since it would only cover the top part of the trike not any of the trike body, does that sound right, what are you using? Thanks Frank- frankj
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- Forum: Roadsmith Trikes Owners Forum
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Rear Brakes squealing Loudly
Had my Roadsmith kit installed on my Valkyrie, end of July last year, the brakes started to squeal intermittently and my mechanic tried some spray and it helped a little, but never resolved the problem, in fact they are now louder than ever, my wife said she could hear them when she was in her...- frankj
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- Forum: Roadsmith Trikes Owners Forum
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Air Pressure in Rear Tires
Hi, seen many posts here about running 20-22 lbs of air pressure in rear tires, other than longer wear out of the tires, what kind of "ride" does the trike now get, is it softer more comfortable ride, handles bumps etc.? Is 22 psi with a passenger okay Thanks Frank- frankj
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- Forum: Roadsmith Trikes Owners Forum
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Maintenance time
Tire Pressure Hi, more than any other vehicles and tires, motorcycle tires have more theories on what pressure to use. I stay with what the manufacturer recommends, I mean they should know what's best, right? In the attached Lehman tike article, they originally were saying 20-22psi for...- frankj
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- Forum: Roadsmith Trikes Owners Forum
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My Trike Riding Experience
Had no trike riding experience when I had my Valkyrie converted with a Roadsmith kit. I also wanted to experience riding it with no rake kit, I wanted to feel the before and after and see if there worth it. First day I practiced turning and steering in my back yard, was not good stalled a bunch...- frankj
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- Forum: Roadsmith Trikes Owners Forum
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1999 Valkyrie Roadsmith Trike Begins
Valkyrie trike Outside Thanks, he just sent pictures with it outside- frankj
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1999 Valkyrie Roadsmith Trike Begins
Valkyrie Almost Done Painting and body install done, now the LED lights will be installed and trike road test to be done this week- frankj
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1999 Valkyrie Roadsmith Trike Begins
Dropped my Valkyrie off at Americade, installer took it to NC to begin- frankj
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- Forum: Roadsmith Trikes Owners Forum
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How long did you have to wait for your kit to be delivered to installer?
How long did you have to wait for your kit to be delivered to installer? I've been waiting for my Roadsmith kit for almost 2 1/2 months to my installer, seems like it's always next week, but never confirmed Frank- frankj
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- Forum: Roadsmith Trikes Owners Forum
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Massachusetts Trike Owners - Insurance Question
Hi, once you had the conversion done how did your insurance company determine the value of your trike? Was it the book value of the motorcycle you had converted plus the cost of the kit? Did you have to have an appraisal done by them? I know the bike depreciates each year so they must estimate...- frankj
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- Forum: Massachusetts
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How does the Roadsmith ride feel in this type road?
Had my Valkyrie out yesterday, not triked yet, I live in Western Mass and winter does a job on the roads; anyways I'm out riding and notice the roads can be rough on one side of the lane, bumps, minor pot holes, frost heaves etc.,now I can track my bike through these areas, but started...- frankj
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- Forum: Roadsmith Trikes Owners Forum
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Roadsmith Trike Dealers in New England
Hi, looking to have my Valkyrie done with Roadsmith kit, I live in Western Mass, but willing to travel to other New England states to have the right dealer install it, I value your experiences and recommendations. What dealer did you have have install yours?, appreciate good & bad feedback...- frankj
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- Forum: General Discussion
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RS Installers in New England
Hi, looking to have my Valkyrie done with RS kit, I live in Western Mass, but willing to travel to other New England states to have the right dealer install it, I value your experiences and recommendations. I live in WMass, what dealer did you have have install yours?, appreciate good & bad...- frankj
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- Forum: Roadsmith Trikes Owners Forum
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Dealer nearby has 99 Valkyrie with MotorTrike conversion...what to ask
Dealer nearby has 99 Valkyrie with MotorTrike conversion...what to ask Saw the bike on their website and sent them e-mail asking if the kit had any additional options, they did not do the conversion and the website said the conversion was done in 2013, but no other info. I may take a ride to...- frankj
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Test Ride Question...Buying Without One
Hi. looking to eventually buy a used Valkyrie or Honda Tike, everyone says to test ride as many as you can, but there very few trikes around where I live and even then not all the ones I'm interested in, Roadsmith, MotorTrike, DFT; and if I find one from a private seller they may not allow a...- frankj
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Like Roadsmith kit for my Valkyrie...but have one concern, can someone help
Like Roadsmith kit for my Valkyrie...but have one concern, can someone help Hi, I have a 1999 Standard Valkyrie and have decided I like the Roadsmith kit, but I've noticed something and would appreciate help from someone who has triked their Valkyrie with a Roadsmith kit. Once installed I've...- frankj
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- Forum: California Sidecar Trikes Owners Forum
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Hello fro Massachusetts
Hi, name is Frank, I'm from Western Mass, currently ride a 1999 Honda Valkyrie, not a trike. Have developed an interest in trikes, especially all the nice custom work I see. Frank- frankj
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