The DR650 thread

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Honda XR650L
To thank my brilliant DR for the km's of great riding it's given me, I have compiled the following list for people looking for DR information.
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Post a pic of your DR Here: https://wilddog.net.za/forum/index.php?topic=27400.0

Workshop manual is no longer here :
History of the DR : https://suzukicycles.org/DR-series/DR650.shtml
Motorcycle USA shootout is here https://www.motorcycle-usa.com/Article_Page.aspx?ArticleID=7039&Page=1
Bigger tanks. Pics of IMS 4.9 gallon tank (thats about 19 L), Clarke 16L, Aqualine 25L, and some monster tank that holds 38L  from www.off-the-road.de : https://wilddog.net.za/forum/index.php?topic=20891.0
DR650 Wiki : https://dr650.wikia.com/wiki/Main_Page

Wilddog threads:
LuckyStrikers bottomless thread (14 plus pages of living with and pimping a DR) : https://wilddog.net.za/forum/index.php?topic=11256.0
LuckyStrikers Report and pimp guide : https://wilddog.net.za/forum/index.php?topic=16198.0
WD discussion on above (where I got the link) is here : https://wilddog.net.za/forum/index.php?topic=23383.0
One year on a DR 650 SE by LeCap : https://wilddog.net.za/forum/index.php?topic=23390.0
How to make a Tooltube by WanaBee : https://wilddog.net.za/forum/index.php?topic=22364.0
ClrScr compiled this list of DR resources in the "Bashplate" thread : https://wilddog.net.za/forum/index.php?topic=20729.msg350043#msg350043
How to fit a GSXR-1000 tailpipe to a DR650SE : https://wilddog.net.za/forum/index.php?topic=20385.0
IceCreamman wasn't happy with his new bikes gearbox : https://wilddog.net.za/forum/index.php?topic=20353.0
One day ClrScr's DR refused to be put in the garage, it was the clutch engagement switch : https://wilddog.net.za/forum/index.php?topic=18071.0
Some general info and website links : https://wilddog.net.za/forum/index.php?topic=18946.0
DR servicing and getting the magneto cover off : https://wilddog.net.za/forum/index.php?topic=15367.0
Lowering a DR : https://wilddog.net.za/forum/index.php?topic=17296.0
Whats wrong with a DR650 thread : https://wilddog.net.za/forum/index.php?topic=10207.20
Power/torque discussion : https://wilddog.net.za/forum/index.php?topic=15988.0
DR650 gear selection trouble : https://wilddog.net.za/forum/index.php?topic=13334.0
What oils to use : https://wilddog.net.za/forum/index.php?topic=15173.0
Adjusting the steering head bearings : https://wilddog.net.za/forum/index.php?topic=16894.msg267470#msg267470
Yoshi Gixxer 1000 end can on a DR (with pics) : https://wilddog.net.za/forum/index.php?topic=20385.0

Thumpertalk Threads:
Thumpertalk's DR dedicated sub-forum : https://www.thumpertalk.com/forum/forumdisplay.php?f=41
DR650 FAQ's : https://www.thumpertalk.com/forum/showthread.php?t=705043
Tyre comparison (Trailwings v KT966) : https://www.thumpertalk.com/forum/showthread.php?t=518340

Advriders DR thread : https://www.advrider.com/forums/showthread.php?t=135295

Enthusiasts:
American DR rider modifiaction list : https://mistyoak.org/dr650/dr650-index.html
 
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