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  1. J

    08-450 valve adjust - question: what if i did it wrong?

    Hi guys, not very mechanical here, but just finished my first valve adjust on my 08 fe450 today. had a shop do them last time, and while i watched, being alone is another story :) I went with 1/6 method The adjust itself is easy enough, but the issue is finding TDC. I tried to follow the...
  2. B

    Oil change question ('08)

    The manual says to lay the bike on its side when changing the filter. I've never had to do this with any bike so I'm wondering... how you keep the gas from running out the breather- plug it with something? Is there anything else I need to be concerned with when laying it over, as far as spills...
  3. M

    FC 501 Question

    Hello, I'm new to this board. I have a chance to buy a '99 FE 501in great running and overall condition. Just wondering what is a fair price to pay. It's set up for enduro but also includes all the stuff to convert it to motocross. I ride a '05 XR650R and wonder what the significant...
  4. W

    2000 Husaberg 501FE---Engine question

    Hello all. I am new to the husaberg world. I live in NY so there are not any around and i've actually never even seen one until the day i bought it. I picked up the supermoto model. I have a couple of questions. After I get the bike started the engine is noisy. The gent that sold it to me...
  5. H

    starter torque limiter mod and timing chain question

    Hi. My 2005 fs 650e has been having problems starting with the e-start when the engine is cold. the stater just spins and when the engine is warm no problems starting. I removed and disasembled the torque limiter gear and I found 2 cup washers instead of one. should I remove one and install a...
  6. S

    jetting question

    ok ok i have read all the owner docs on here and its is super informing. just like a answer to this bike runs great as is, but has lately been a bit hard to start on the kick, takes 10- 15 kicks, and once starts one the choke it idles away and then ramps up high in revs say 300 rpm higher...
  7. L

    Voltage Regulator Wiring Question

    After selling my 96 FE600e a few years ago, I have always wanted a Husaberg since. I recently picked up at 2005 FS450c (supermoto) that actually has a title and plates, but never got wired for lights. It has a starter and a battery, but does not charge the battery when running. I purchased...
  8. olpace

    FC 550 cam question

    I changed my oil in my bike for the first time since I had it, there were some small metal shavings in the metal/screen behind the drain plug, does this mean I have the big cam in my bike? if so should I be concerned and change to a diff cam, cam bearings, timing chain etc, in order to prevent...
  9. T

    head gasket question 2000 501fe

    What would happen if I put a ruined head gasket in. A guy in Arizona is making copper gaskets at .042 1.01mm The bike is 2000 Fe501. stock gasket is .056 or 1.4mm What are the pros.and cons
  10. H

    question for under seat aux fueltank owners

    just a quick question. I just bought an oem underseat aux gas tank and was wondering where do you relocate the ECM to. I want to find a spot for it before I have to cut off the bracket for it.
  11. R

    Odd Question

    Does anyone know whether the oil capacity of the FS570 Supermoto is the same as that of the FE570 Enduro?
  12. B

    LHRB Conversion Question

    I installed the Rekluse Pro clutch, and did the straight clutch to rear brake conversion by plumbing the clutch hose to the rear brake hose. It works great. I have a question about how to block off the clutch. I simply put a piece of tubing over the stock banjo bolt to cover the holes and...
  13. H

    New 2011 FE 390 pre filter & Can-AM filter mod question

    My new FE 390 arrived last week and I decided to do the pre-filter and Can-AM inline filter mods. So I did this mod over the past weekend and noticed that the original 10 micron filter was missing. I didnt find this in the engine parts manual either. So my question is if this bike comes with...
  14. R

    2011 570fe spare bike suspension question

    I purchased a new 570, 2011 model with cc forks a year and a bit ago since a friend was selling his 2010 , seemed a pitty to see it go so i have it too now since then my 2011 rear shock started leaking oil, is this odd , the shaft seems good Question is... is the 2011 shock spec the same ...
  15. Z

    Question about Serial number and Year

    I am trying to find out what year my bike is, I guess I find this by "deciphering" my frame serial number Is there a tool/guide line how to do this?
  16. K

    Elduro vs Enduro designation question

    I have been trying to research some of the older Husabergs and noticed that in the model # some have a "E" and some have an "e". I also noticed that some are referred to as "Elduro". For instance : FE 400, FE 400 E, and Fe400e Could someone fill me in as to what the significance of the "e" and...
  17. N

    question about aftermarket headers on the 390

    duz anyone know if the diameter of the OEM header pipe is the same as that of the aftermarket headers? specifically, i'm wondering if there would be any benefit to modifying the OEM header with a "bomb" or bulge? thx
  18. B

    Battery question

    Too much choice on Ebay! Which battery is the most powerful that will fit in my FE450 2004? Looking at the sizes and they all vary a little, some are 111mm long, others are 114mm long. I don't want to have to force it in so the 111mm long batteries are the ones to go for I guess! I don't want to...
  19. S

    1998 600 throttle cable question

    Sense you guys seam to know everything Husaberg here is a question. I snaped my throttle cable today on my 1998 600. My question is I can probably get a new one from motoexotica in California, but does anybody know if KTM cables work or even any Jap Bike throttle cables may work. I have no...
  20. C

    Silly question....

    Hi folks, have a silly question. Am fitting OEM front number board instead of headlight unit for some racing later in the year. Anyways, I can see the recess & hole in the board which presumably a bolt goes through to attach to the frame, but cannot see anywhere on the bike in that area that...