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The manual says to torque the drain plug and filter to a certain Nm I do not have a torque wrench, any recommendations on a torque wrench or even if its required... changed the oil on my old gs500 but this has specific torques...

thanks
It's not a big deal. Every vehicle has torque specs for the ...

The manual says to torque the drain plug and filter to a certain Nm I do not have a torque wrench, any recommendations on a torque wrench or even if its required... changed the oil on my old gs500 but this has specific torques...

thanks

wont the oil be all viscous and be all that much harder to change the oil now? its around -12 here..... plus I never changed the oil myself :S nor do I have the tools.

I have a 2007 triumph daytona 675

When I put my bike away for winter I forgot to change the oil as I usually do, I am kind of worried, will this have any effect on the bike? I put it away in december (kinda late i know) and just slipped my mind.

Is it safe to start in less then a month, planning to take it and get an oil change as ...

yes by the sounds of it you def need to have the bat recharged...try boosting it with booster cables and a car... that'll confirm if its the bat or not.


If i boost it from my car wont it fry my circuit on my bike..... arent they different amps / voltages from a car to the motocycle ...

Hello,

I went to europe for a month and just got home yesterday and today beeing a nice day I decided to take the bike for another maybe last ride for the year.

IT WONT START Sad

When I try to start the starter cranks and sometimes it starts and chokes and others all I hear is ticking sounds and ...