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  1. M

    hi all newbe with 501 wonting advise please

    hi all and thanx in advance bought a 2002 501 for a toy to play with off road fairly cheep off a mate and its a bit ov a hand full he sold it to me after owning it for ten mins he went dawn road and back up and scared himself to death (hes a girl) does any body in west Yorkshire break these...
  2. C

    advise

    I< am planning to buy in a fews days a 05 650 fe in nice condittion with i think 1000km, The guy bought in 2008 brand new, What sould i check mainly, There seem to be a lot of oil dripping from the airbox and he reroure a hose into some kind of plastic container!!! Otherwise it start ok and...
  3. K

    chain and sprocket replacement advise

    can anyone advise me on the chain and sprocket replacement for a husa fe550 2004 I ride enduros. do i really need O,Z or X ring? or a lighter motocross type? what type of chain (or spec) should be on a fe550? 520?
  4. D

    installing mousses » advise please

    Hi there, Never raced before but now I signed up for next years Erzberg Rodeo in Austria (look it up on youtube). ----------- You have to live your dream at least once ----------- Although I don't pretend to even finish I want to minimize the possibility to have to leave the race because...
  5. 7

    jetting advise please

    my 03 fs 650 was flooding realy badly so i pulled the carb this is what i found main 185 x pilot 40 choke 45 emulshion tube dr 268 x needle k51 can anybody tell me whats wrong with this picture . And taffy do you have a float valve and seat
  6. R

    FS650E owner oil cooler advise

    Hi everyone, I recently purchased a 2004 650 supermotard version which I will be using for some 'fun'. I will also be doing some small highway trips and normal road use. I've read some different things on this forum about the additional oil cooler from Joe Racer but I don't really like...
  7. R

    Off topic : tow advise

    I have decided to use my work car to tow two bikes and myself and and another person to Moab. however, to my surprise, the tow rating on the 06 ChevyImpala is at a lightweight 1000 lbs. I am welcoming opinions on whether or not it will be fine towing 500Lbs of motorcycle, plus gear and...
  8. W

    Advise on Delorto VHSB 38MM, 1995 FC 501

    I am fighting with hard starting problems on my 1995 FC 501. I now have an ignition that will throw big lightening bolts (ie 0.37 inches reliably) so my problem must reside in the fuel / air system. I have a Dellorto VHSB 38MM carb. I have read that small bits of crud can cause my...
  9. P

    Advise needed

    I am looking at purchasing a '96 Husaberg 600 locally (sorry but I don't know which model yet), but I know nothing about this make of bike. As a rule is this a dependable bike? ( I realize a bike will be only as good as the maintenance and care provided during it's life; but my history is...
  10. Proemer

    ADVISE: 2004 FE501e or FE450e

    Hi there, I have a 2002 Husaberg 470 for off-road use now and want to buy a new Berg soon. I can get a good deal on both a NEW 2004-model FE450e or FE501e. Both same price and brand-new. What are the differences in driving characteristics? I am not a competitive driver, but more a fun...
  11. bergboy

    New FS650E any advise on jeting

    I just picked up the new 650 motard from the dealer. Real sweet but I found it to overheat far to quickly. The dealer took it strait back and re jeted it from a 160 main to a 178 main jet. Seemingly end of problem and a lot more power. However I would appreciate anyone’s knowledge or...
  12. S

    Need advise on top end....

    Hello all, I am contemplating removing my top end to take a look around for wear and/or anything unusual. I have about 50hrs on the engine and I would like to check for any signs on wear before I have one of these, "Stuck out in the middle of no where" situations. Can anyone give me any...
  13. javo

    Please advise

    I cant make up my mind.. I'm torn between 2 bikes. Please help. A 2000 Husaberg FC501 and a 2002 Husaberg FX470 I'm an intermediate level MX'er and I'm wondering if the FX will take the abusethat is MX. The FC is the motocrosser right? Whats the difference (other than e-start and obvious...