Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Battery suggestions?

2012-11-22 Thread Graham Rogers
yep, it's 12A-A On Nov 22, 2012, at 8:52 PM, Givon Shayevitz wrote: > looks like I need the > http://www.batteriesplus.com/product/32684-XT12A--A-Xtreme-Battery/558-CC/4419-Motorcycle-Batteries/136260-Honda/CB650SC-Nighthawk/650CC-1983-to-1985.aspx > Do they fill it for you? I did my brothers ba

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Battery suggestions?

2012-11-22 Thread paul annen
The extreme line and the x2 are diffrent. The extreme.should be filled and charged at the store. X2 is factory filled and sealed On Nov 22, 2012 9:02 PM, "Kurt Nolte" wrote: > The X2 batteries are sealed, Absorbed Glass Mat(rix) tech. They don't need > filling. > > -Kurt > > On Thu, Nov 22, 2012

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Battery suggestions?

2012-11-22 Thread Kurt Nolte
The X2 batteries are sealed, Absorbed Glass Mat(rix) tech. They don't need filling. -Kurt On Thu, Nov 22, 2012 at 8:56 PM, Givon Shayevitz wrote: > Anyone know about Bikemaster batteries? > http://www.bikebandit.com/bikemaster-trugel-battery-mg12a-3a1-yb12al-a?m=151694 > seems legit. > > -- Yo

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Battery suggestions?

2012-11-22 Thread Kurt Nolte
Another vote for the X2. I have one in my 750, I love that little cell. -Kurt On Thu, Nov 22, 2012 at 8:39 PM, paul annen wrote: > Call your local battries plus in the morning, they can look up the battery > by model of bike, or take your old one in to be matched up (there is a core > charge on

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Battery suggestions?

2012-11-22 Thread Givon Shayevitz
Anyone know about Bikemaster batteries? http://www.bikebandit.com/bikemaster-trugel-battery-mg12a-3a1-yb12al-a?m=151694 seems legit. On Thu, Nov 22, 2012 at 8:52 PM, Givon Shayevitz wrote: > looks like I need the > http://www.batteriesplus.com/product/32684-XT12A--A-Xtreme-Battery/558-CC/4419-Mot

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Battery suggestions?

2012-11-22 Thread Givon Shayevitz
looks like I need the http://www.batteriesplus.com/product/32684-XT12A--A-Xtreme-Battery/558-CC/4419-Motorcycle-Batteries/136260-Honda/CB650SC-Nighthawk/650CC-1983-to-1985.aspx Do they fill it for you? I did my brothers battery my self and it was annoying I'ld rather pay them to do it if they offer

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Battery suggestions?

2012-11-22 Thread paul annen
Call your local battries plus in the morning, they can look up the battery by model of bike, or take your old one in to be matched up (there is a core charge on them anyway) On Nov 22, 2012 8:33 PM, "Givon Shayevitz" wrote: > > http://www.batteriesplus.com/product_search/40574-X2-Power-Sealed-AGM

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Battery suggestions?

2012-11-22 Thread Givon Shayevitz
http://www.batteriesplus.com/product_search/40574-X2-Power-Sealed-AGM-Motorcyle-and-ATV-Battery-X2--9.aspx Are you talking about this one? Would that fin in my 650? Where can I find the dimensions that my bike will allow? On Thu, Nov 22, 2012 at 5:56 AM, surfswab wrote: > I'd recommend the X2 al

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Sprocket mod question

2012-11-22 Thread Kurt Nolte
A trick someone else taught me: get a sacrificial next-size-up hex bit by swapping from metric to SAE. Buy replacement bolt. Drive sacrificial bit into the bolt to be removed, having thoroughly shot it up with your penetrating lubricant of choice overnight. Apply gentle but firm torque in an increa

[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Sprocket mod question

2012-11-22 Thread EGrider
So I got my 16-tooth sprocket, and with a belly full of turkey, I decided to go out to the garage and install it. I stuck the hex wrench into the top bolt holding the cover over the sprocket on, gave it a hefty turn, and it rounded off instead of breaking loose and turning out. Everything is o

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] diesel motorcycle

2012-11-22 Thread Kurt Nolte
While I applaud the idea, I imagine that thing is a DOG to ride even by my low standards of performance. Wish someone made a real, proper diesel motorcycle. :( -Kurt On Mon, Nov 19, 2012 at 2:08 PM, Jeremy Kindy wrote: > Love the rifle holster and canteen. > > -- You received this message bec

[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Battery suggestions?

2012-11-22 Thread surfswab
I'd recommend the X2 also. I don't work there, but I have one and like the no maintenance aspect. A little pricey at about $90, but well worth it. On Nov 19, 8:39 pm, paul annen wrote: > X2 series from battries plus 2 year warrantee, sealed maintenance > free... But im biased cause i work t

[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: 2013 Honda CB1100

2012-11-22 Thread surfswab
Seems like a warmed-over upgrade of the second generation Nighthawk 750 to me. More CCs, fuel injection, disc brakes, real fenders and minor cosmetic differences. Not a bad idea, but I wouldn't exactly call all that a "design change." Seems Honda either goes too far, or not far enuf with their