quiet

So the intake roar is quite pleasant on my '09 FE450 for a little while, then it becomes annoying as I am trying to commune with nature while I am blasting white-knuckled through the trees. As an experment, I took a piece of perforated metal to use as a template, laid in on the underside of the...

I wanted a quiet powerful 4 stroke to sneak around on the beaches with ... when I picked up my berg, I was astounded how loud the airbox is and after putting on an aftermarket seat, it is even louder because the guts seat doesnt seal the airbox as well.. so I carefully put two strips of self...

Hey all, Sometime back, in this thread, you might recall I was playing around with an exhaust and silencer system with the plan to create one that was both quiet and produced power. It has been a real challenge, that's for sure! This afternoon I went down to the dyno to put the best...

I bought Ned's 1998 FE400e and really love the bike. I often ride with my 9 yr old daughter next to me on her Honda XR70. It is difficult for me to coach her because the FE400 is a bit loud. Is there a way to make it more quiet. Perhaps an aftermarker muffler? I don't really care if I lose some...

Hello Again In sunny England and particularly where I live, it is getting harder and harder to find places to go out and have a practice or fun ride. The biggest issue is the noise. Noise / complaints / police ... you know the drill. I do recall one of the regulars had developed his own...