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#1 ·
End of 2016. New Progressive Springs, rebuild forks, new bushings and seals. Disabled ADV. Starting mileage for 2017 24,666
 
#2 · (Edited)
June 27,2017

Purchased Motion Pro Bead Breaker levers...Good purchase!!
Replaced front tire Bridgestone G709 at mileage 28755. Purchased from Shadetree Power sports $114.37 +tax. Slow shipping.
Installed balancing beads.
New Valve 90 degree Stem
Got about 15k from previous tire..was well worn!
 
#18 · (Edited)
Installed Federal Formoza AZ01 All- Season Radial Tire-195/60R16 89 $60.00 FROM Amazon Mileage on Wing 61628. last tire had a screw and was patched, but still had very slow leak. Only 9202 miles on the old tire..Still had tread, but the leak and patch was a concern!
 
#21 ·
Starting mileage for 2021: 69203. Only got 7378 miles in this year...how depressing!

New recent work on the Wing includes changing out the bulbs on the radio, side and handlebar controls to RED LEDs. Looking forward to a better 2021!
 
#22 · (Edited)
Added speedo-healer in anticipation of add Henry’s Final Drive once received (March2021). Installation wasn’t too difficult, just time consuming. Did a test and calibration of the device and now within .5 mph according to GPS and speed detecting devices.
 
#24 ·
Installed on 1 July 2021 mileage 71990
Replaced air filter
Replaced Spark plugs
Replaced front right pads (purchased spare left front and rear for future use)
Rebuilt forks - new bushings, seals and fork oil (10W synthetic fork oil)
 
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