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Forum: 1700 Nomad, Vaquero & Voyager 03-18-2018, 09:35 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,060
Posted By vangaans
I'd add another option to the mix of...

I'd add another option to the mix of suggestions... De Baffle.
I drilled out the restrictor plates of my Vaquero mufflers, love the sound but doesn't drive me crazy on the highway.
Forum: 1700 Nomad, Vaquero & Voyager 11-23-2017, 05:11 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,740
Posted By vangaans
Great to hear Mbarr. Everybody's back is...

Great to hear Mbarr. Everybody's back is different and in varying states of condition depending on age and work history. For me the backrest makes the seat, just sit back, relax and tour.

The...
Forum: 1700 Nomad, Vaquero & Voyager 11-22-2017, 04:20 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,740
Posted By vangaans
I just went and checked the Mustang seat on my...

I just went and checked the Mustang seat on my Vaquero. I see what you mean, it does look like the seat is touching the rear plastic work. I've done 6000 miles on mine since fitting the seat, if it...
Forum: 1700 Nomad, Vaquero & Voyager 11-21-2017, 10:01 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,740
Posted By vangaans
Install the locking bracket first then see how it...

Install the locking bracket first then see how it fits.

Mostly happy with my Mustang seat for the Vaquero, very comfortable for the rider with backrest. Good for about 4 hours for me, after that...
Forum: 1700 Nomad, Vaquero & Voyager 11-15-2017, 01:55 AM
Replies: 256
Views: 140,134
Posted By vangaans
Let us know how it goes mbarr, keen to hear what...

Let us know how it goes mbarr, keen to hear what you think.
Forum: 1700 Nomad, Vaquero & Voyager 10-08-2017, 05:06 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,404
Posted By vangaans
Youtuber Yourbassfan has a good video regarding...

Youtuber Yourbassfan has a good video regarding the Mustang seat and KQR backrest.

https://youtu.be/adtqLYyh_DM
Forum: 1700 Nomad, Vaquero & Voyager 09-04-2017, 12:52 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,884
Posted By vangaans
If it was me I'd upgrade. Find something new that...

If it was me I'd upgrade. Find something new that best suits your needs, colour, styling, comfort, performance etc, even if it's another brand. But keep in mind there is no such thing as the perfect...
Forum: 1700 Nomad, Vaquero & Voyager 08-26-2017, 04:20 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 5,759
Posted By vangaans
Whatever is happening technically I'm calling it...

Whatever is happening technically I'm calling it solved for my bike. Ticking is gone!
Forum: 1700 Nomad, Vaquero & Voyager 07-26-2017, 06:25 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 5,759
Posted By vangaans
Sticking Lifter problem solved?

My 2015 Vaquero has a sticking lifter when left sitting for 2 days to a week or two, it has been like this from new and I've learnt it's nothing to be worried about.

I had a theory that the...
Forum: 1700 Nomad, Vaquero & Voyager 07-21-2017, 07:35 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,854
Posted By vangaans
I had thought about it Redjay that one looks...

I had thought about it Redjay that one looks excellent!

Yeah the cost is what's holding me back at the moment but I can see myself having one in the garage eventually. ;)
Forum: 1700 Nomad, Vaquero & Voyager 07-21-2017, 05:55 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,854
Posted By vangaans
Welcome to the forum Mark and congrats on the...

Welcome to the forum Mark and congrats on the Nomad purchase.

Even with all the idiosyncrasies my 2015 Vaquero is still one of the best bike I've owned and I can see myself riding it for many...
Forum: 1700 Nomad, Vaquero & Voyager 07-19-2017, 02:09 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 6,463
Posted By vangaans
Thanks for the lifter info redjay, much...

Thanks for the lifter info redjay, much appreciated.
Forum: 1700 Nomad, Vaquero & Voyager 07-18-2017, 08:25 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 6,463
Posted By vangaans
Mine is also a 2015 Vaquero BobBear. My theory is...

Mine is also a 2015 Vaquero BobBear. My theory is that the oil is draining out of the lifter over time while the bike's parked on the side stand. I'm going to try parking the bike propped upright...
Forum: 1700 Nomad, Vaquero & Voyager 07-17-2017, 02:44 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 6,463
Posted By vangaans
It could be a sticking lifter. Has the bike been...

It could be a sticking lifter. Has the bike been sitting for a week or two before starting?

Some of the Vulcan 1700's are affected by this condition, unfortunately my Vaquero is one of them. If...
Forum: 1700 Nomad, Vaquero & Voyager 06-27-2017, 05:15 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,614
Posted By vangaans
Yep that will reduce a lot of the popping. The...

Yep that will reduce a lot of the popping. The purpose of the secondary air injection systems is to inject air into the exhaust headers to ignite any unburnt fuel, hence the popping. I completely...
Forum: 1700 Nomad, Vaquero & Voyager 05-16-2017, 11:27 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,165
Posted By vangaans
Can't see why that wouldn't work too.

Can't see why that wouldn't work too.
Forum: Images & Video 05-12-2017, 09:57 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,352
Posted By vangaans
Thanks guys!

Thanks guys!
Forum: Images & Video 05-12-2017, 06:07 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,108
Posted By vangaans
Looks great!

Looks great!
Forum: Images & Video 05-12-2017, 05:55 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,782
Posted By vangaans
Nice, love the colour!

Nice, love the colour!
Forum: Images & Video 05-12-2017, 05:53 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,773
Posted By vangaans
Weather looks perfect and those roads... they're...

Weather looks perfect and those roads... they're like glass! We don't get roads like that here in Australia.
Forum: Images & Video 05-12-2017, 04:40 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,352
Posted By vangaans
My 2015 Aussie Vaquero

Introducing my 2015 bad boy! http://www.vulcanbagger.com/forums/album.php?albumid=1045
Forum: Vulcan Nomad/Vaquero/Voyager 04-30-2017, 10:59 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,113
Posted By vangaans
I just did the debaffle on my Vaquero. Very happy...

I just did the debaffle on my Vaquero. Very happy with the sound and it's loud enough for me.
Forum: 1700 Nomad, Vaquero & Voyager 04-27-2017, 11:26 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,662
Posted By vangaans
Thanks for more compelling testimonies Snake and...

Thanks for more compelling testimonies Snake and VulcanD. It's coming up to winter here in Australia, I might have to park the bike for a few weeks and get the reflash if funds allow. ;)
Forum: 1700 Nomad, Vaquero & Voyager 04-27-2017, 11:22 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,662
Posted By vangaans
Yep that's what I did Rick, nice quick...

Yep that's what I did Rick, nice quick explanation! Everyone on YouTube calls it 'debaffling' so I used the same terminology to make it easier to find.
Forum: 1700 Nomad, Vaquero & Voyager 04-26-2017, 06:40 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,662
Posted By vangaans
I didn't Old Bear but if people would find that...

I didn't Old Bear but if people would find that useful I'd be happy to put something together. It's a pretty simple procedure.
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