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  1. M

    Speed dependent primary clunk on 2010 390

    Hi good folks, just purchased a 2010 390 and joined the forum. Thanks in advance for your help and wisdom. I discovered a concern when coasting down my hill today. To reproduce the issue and for troubleshooting purposes, I coasted with the engine off, clutch in, and in gear, I'm getting a...
  2. K

    Gear/cable driven speedo shows wrong speed

    I have a 2002 650 FSe with the original speed/odo driven by a gear on the front wheel spindle and a cable. The speedo has both mph and km/h but shows too low speed. At estimated 70 km/h in traffic it shows about 40 km/h. At first I thought the drive gear was replaced with one for a 21” wheel...
  3. S

    Missing tires speed rating on registration? 2000 fe501e

    Hey on the registration document i have these tires: 80/100 21T51 120/100 18T68 Is the speed rating missing? It cant be T since tires of that type just don't exist... any idea? Check the image.
  4. W

    2006 fe450e Bog, sputter, jerky at low speed

    Hi guys, I just picked up my first Berg, and love the bike. Its not runing at all good, because last owner (my brother from anotha motha) dropped it hard and drove the exhaust up into the bike.... and I think it was just neglected for years left to fade in the sun and exposed to weather. She...
  5. Taffy

    bikini fairing, front tyre hugger=more speed captain!

    my teenage hero was 'Croz'! Graeme Crosby of New Zealand on the ....here we go...sit up and beg Moriwaki Kawazaki. https://goo.gl/images/rQFnJn what an amazing season for an eighteen year old lad, to go around the UK to each round and see him shove it up Honda and all the chin-on-the-tank...
  6. A

    FE550 Sway problems at speed.

    Hello all.. It has been a while since I been on here... Have not done much riding lately as I been busy with kid and moving. I had a chance to take the bike out last weekend and I am now very concerned.... I have noticed (and its a very easy thing to notice) that when I hit approx 60 km...
  7. D

    Max Engine Speed for a 2010 FE390

    Hi, I have been searching all over the internet for information on the max engine speed for my 2010 FE390. The manual only says to not exceed 7K rpm in the first 3 service hours. Other than that, nothing. The reason I am looking for the max engine speed is so that I can figure out what my...
  8. grumpyberg

    Low speed cut out 390

    As I am totally new to the fuel injection malarky I am in need of some advice First time out on the 390, 40 mile road ride to get to the trails and some moderate speed stuff bike was running like a dream While doing some low speed stuff the bike just cut out as if it had run out of fuel A few...
  9. H

    Hello, another speed sensor thread?

    Hi. I have a husaberg fs450e 06. Ofcourse the speed sensor cable and the magnet are missing. Where can i buy this? Maby someone ships too norway? I didnt find anything on ebay, only for vapor. The speedo works when the wheel is turning? Correct? When i push one off the buttons it starts but...
  10. J

    High Speed Headshake/Shudder

    I have a 2006 FE550 and am getting a bad headshake in the handle bars, it feels like a shudder that runs through the bike. This is only when I am on the road and hit 60mph+. I can't push much past 70mph as its gets a little scary. I have stock suspension and Desert IT tires. Tires seem to beaded...
  11. P

    FE 570 top speed reports with both gear numbers please!!!

    My new 2011 fe 570 only had a 90 day factory warranty so it was necessary to perform all severe stress testing immediately while still under warranty. One of the first stress tests was a series of speed runs on interstate 279 near Pittsburgh PA. The first test runs were with the stock gearing...
  12. J

    2011 FE390 - Idle speed adjustment?

    Hi guys, I picked up a brand new 390 several weeks ago and have been finding that after 10 minutes of riding (once fully warmed up?) the idle is much much faster than it normally is after starting. I have identified the idle speed adjustment knob and confirmed it's not pulled out. Also, i did...
  13. C

    speed sensor 05 fe450 (Taffy)

    Hi Taffy can you supply a new speed sensor, part no 583.14.069.251 i think. Can't seem to find one online anywhere. Mine has snapped at the thread and is intermittant. Hope you can help Carl
  14. P

    1998 fc 600 back fires low speed

    hi all i have just bought a 98 fc 600 this is my first berg :D . always had jap up to now. my bike back fires at low rpm and gets hot very quick has anyone got any ideas. i know from my crf 450 that backfires can occour from exhaust leak.(i dont have one). or incorrectly set valve clearance...
  15. J

    Ultra harsh on small high speed bumps?

    The bike is an '09 FE570, 1 size stiffer springs front and rear (PDS 7 progressive), otherwise the suspension is stock. My bike rides great but on high speed forest roads (30-50mph) the smallest bumps are incredibly harsh, and painful! I thought this was normal but my friends KTM 505 does not...
  16. S

    Any idea's on mounting the speed sensor?

    I bought this six piston caliper two seasons ago. When I bought it, I failed tp realize that I needed a different fork setup. So I ended up replacing the Husa FS forks for a set of dirt forks from a 08 KTM SXf450. Now the brakes bolt up and work VERY well. Only I ended upgoing the whole last...
  17. T

    Bike shut down at cruising speed

    hi all newbie had look through forum befor posting . FE 450 E "05 riding too a street race last saturday open road stuff bike shuts downs dies middle of know were . got her going she wont hold an idle i can got her up to a 50 km cruise in 3rd gear to get the street race to find my trailer ride...
  18. F

    Bridgestone m404 rear; max safe speed on road sections?

    I replaced my '10 FE390 reare tire with the highly regarded Bridgestone M404 and got a Michelin Ultra Heavy duty (4mm thickness natural rubber) inner tube fitted also. I will get a matching 403 front when the OEM front wears out. This is the first non-DOT\not-road-approved tire I have...
  19. M

    2010 FE 390 top speed

    I'm still in the break in stage, What is the top speed? Ive had only to 50. I'm sure it will go faster if I let it
  20. L

    problem with my speed trip!

    ok,,,,,the bike is husaberg 450 2009.! i did buy it before one week and from the beging i have problem with the trip ! should it open when you just move the bike? or with the ignition? my problem is that it is not start up ........i have to start it up my self, and after a 30-40 seconds its...