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Forum: 1700 Nomad, Vaquero & Voyager Today, 08:33 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 153
Posted By redjay
That is an insult to every person that has tried...

That is an insult to every person that has tried to help. Quite often a person joins the forum to ask one question and is then never seen again. Those people still get their question answered, if...
Forum: 1700 Nomad, Vaquero & Voyager Yesterday, 08:42 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 153
Posted By redjay
My Voyager went down a lot slower than yours as I...

My Voyager went down a lot slower than yours as I was trying my best not to let it go down. I was sat on the bike when it happened.
There was no damage, not even a mark on the crash bars. A guy in...
Forum: 1700 Nomad, Vaquero & Voyager 06-01-2024, 07:51 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 153
Posted By redjay
My Voyager went over when I was stationary in a...

My Voyager went over when I was stationary in a gas station !
I was on the bike and looked behind me to see if my son had finished gassing up his bike and my bike started to lean. I thought no...
Forum: 1700 Nomad, Vaquero & Voyager 05-31-2024, 08:59 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 153
Posted By redjay
The forum has been slowly dying for the last few...

The forum has been slowly dying for the last few years with some key contributors moving on to other brands and other members giving up motorcycling or passing away. It hasn't helped that Kawasaki...
Forum: Off-Topic 05-29-2024, 11:40 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 238
Posted By redjay
:tup:

:tup:
Forum: 1700 Nomad, Vaquero & Voyager 05-29-2024, 09:54 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 119
Posted By redjay
Let a dealer take a look for a quote to repair ?

Let a dealer take a look for a quote to repair ?
Forum: Off-Topic 05-29-2024, 09:52 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 238
Posted By redjay
72 and still riding about 10,000 miles a season...

72 and still riding about 10,000 miles a season which in Canada is 6 months if you are lucky.
Forum: 1700 Nomad, Vaquero & Voyager 05-28-2024, 09:10 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 119
Posted By redjay
Are you the original owner of the bike ? Maybe...

Are you the original owner of the bike ? Maybe the engine has been out and not fitted back correctly ?

I fixed the ignition surround rattle by putting an elastic band around it (underneath out of...
Forum: Off-Topic 05-26-2024, 05:47 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 152
Posted By redjay
All the best.

All the best.
Forum: Off-Topic 05-11-2024, 04:26 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 720
Posted By redjay
All the best.

All the best.
Forum: 1500 & 1600 Nomad 05-07-2024, 08:40 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,562
Posted By redjay
I think the 08 is the same as the 05, 06 and 07...

I think the 08 is the same as the 05, 06 and 07 Nomads with the only changes being the colour.

I would revert the resistor mod back to stock and install one of these.
...
Forum: Vulcan Nomad/Vaquero/Voyager 05-02-2024, 09:10 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,069
Posted By redjay
If the oil is at the correct level then no need...

If the oil is at the correct level then no need to add more. How many oil changes have you done since you bought the bike last year ? How many miles have you done since the last oil change ? The...
Forum: Off-Topic 04-22-2024, 10:06 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,611
Posted By redjay
Condolences to the family.

Condolences to the family.
Forum: 1700 Nomad, Vaquero & Voyager 04-19-2024, 10:13 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,276
Posted By redjay
I guess its how you define "clear winner". ...

I guess its how you define "clear winner".

Ivan's tune makes more HP and torque but costs more for the flash and requires higher octane fuel to be used.

The Moore Mafia tune gets rid of the...
Forum: 1700 Nomad, Vaquero & Voyager 04-18-2024, 06:03 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,276
Posted By redjay
My guess is more people know about Ivan's ECU...

My guess is more people know about Ivan's ECU Flash than the Moore Mafia Flash.
Ivan started offering the flash for the 1700 around 2014 or so and he was a member of the forum but he has not been on...
Forum: New Member Introductions 04-16-2024, 03:22 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,855
Posted By redjay
Hello and Welcome. This is a forum for...

Hello and Welcome.

This is a forum for Kawasaki Vulcan baggers, 1500, 1600 and 1700's so you might get more responses from a Kawasaki forum that includes the Vulcan S ?
Forum: 1500 & 1600 Nomad 04-10-2024, 08:05 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,366
Posted By redjay
It depends on several factors such as your weight...

It depends on several factors such as your weight and if you are carrying a passenger. Start with 20 psi and go up or down from there. 40psi is the maximum.

Use a zero loss pump to add pressure.
...
Forum: 1500 & 1600 Nomad 04-09-2024, 07:15 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,621
Posted By redjay
ME 888 or a Commander 3, if they are made in the...

ME 888 or a Commander 3, if they are made in the correct size ?
Forum: 1700 Nomad, Vaquero & Voyager 04-07-2024, 07:59 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,979
Posted By redjay
There is probably only one way to find out as you...

There is probably only one way to find out as you might possibly be the first one to want to do what you propose :tup:
Forum: 1500 & 1600 Nomad 03-20-2024, 10:22 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,271
Posted By redjay
I don't think there is a pressure relief valve. ...

I don't think there is a pressure relief valve.
Has the problem just started or did you just buy the bike ?

Does the bike have an aftermarket air filter such as a K&N ?
Was the K&N filter over...
Forum: Off-Topic 03-01-2024, 03:22 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 926
Posted By redjay
All the best Jim ! Dont feel old, I have got...

All the best Jim !

Dont feel old, I have got 10 years on you :cheers:
Forum: 1700 Nomad, Vaquero & Voyager 02-25-2024, 06:26 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 5,829
Posted By redjay
I presume you have tried cleaning the throttle...

I presume you have tried cleaning the throttle body with carb cleaner and a toothbrush ?
Have you tried some Seafoam or an injector cleaner in the gas ?

These instructions are for a 1500 but...
Forum: 1700 Nomad, Vaquero & Voyager 02-21-2024, 09:37 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 5,829
Posted By redjay
Anything that stops fuel flow could cause bogging...

Anything that stops fuel flow could cause bogging and a no start condition.
Forum: 1500 & 1600 Nomad 02-19-2024, 07:49 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,335
Posted By redjay
If you have a Nomad you should already have...

If you have a Nomad you should already have lowers ? Just make those stock lowers larger and use the stock Kawasaki brackets to mount them.
Forum: 1500 & 1600 Nomad 02-18-2024, 11:04 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,335
Posted By redjay
Its common practice on many bikes with the lower...

Its common practice on many bikes with the lower fork deflectors.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZtIf56x9kDM
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