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    Cycle Gear Paddock Stand

    I bought one of these yesterday so that I could more easily clean and lube the chain - Trackside Rear Paddock Stand I didn't purchase the spools initially but I found that the wiring for the tail lights run under the swingarm on the left side. So I went back and bought a set of 8mm Speedmetal...
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    Youtube video of FTR1200 getting S&S National pipes installed

    The video quality is poor but you do get a look at the FTR with the bodywork removed and then later, with the tank removed. FTR 1200 with the tank removed
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    Fork modifications

    Hello All, Does anyone have details on the S model forks such as: Sachs Model number Fork fluid weight Fork fluid volume Spring rate Exploded parts Diagram I have been checking the Indian site but no service manual is available yet. I want to reduce the compression damping (left) fork and go...
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    Adding electrical accessories

    Hello, I plan to add a Deltran battery minder and an electric vest to the FTR. I popped the seat off to see what the battery looked like and then remembered that the battery is mounted down by the oil filter. Has anyone installed something like the Kuryakyn 2208 Motorcycle Accessory or a better...
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    Suspension Setup

    Scott from Progressive suspension contacted me and wanted to borrow my FTR 1200s for a couple of days. They wanted to take measurements and play with settings to see what they could do to improve it. I had done some changes with preload but they made several changes that I think worked much...
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    Nelson-Rigg CL2016 Tank bag installation

    I installed a Nelson-Rigg CL2016 tank bag recently. I love it, it's big but I can still rotate the handlebars lock to lock without interference. You have to remove the air intakes on the front of the "gas tank" to pass the strap through the frame. I have a write up with photos of removing...
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    Rotate contol pod after rotating the handlebars

    Hello; I rotated my handlebars forward about 1/2 a line. This rotated the control pod up and I would like to rotate it back down. I removed the Torx screws and the cover but the pod seems to be pinned to the handlebar. Does anyone know how to rotate the controls back down? Thanks!
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