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11-24-2013, 11:31 AM
Thread: Shineray / XinYuan X5 review
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Looks good, congrats!
I'd be a little concerned about the wiring loom/harness on a Chinese bike. Therefore, I'd have used a relay (German Bosch ... heh heh) off the horn wiring with the hot wire... -
11-15-2013, 06:39 AM
Thread: Shineray / XinYuan X5 review
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+1
I get someone to help me measure/adjust my chain with me on the bike (loaded). Then after it is adjusted, I hop off and check how much slack the unloaded bike has. I use that unloaded slack... -
09-26-2013, 12:45 AM
Thread: Shineray / XinYuan X5 review
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Let's not forget, folks, TIC.
Hands down, a Chinese bike is going to be a WAY more intelligent decision inside China, regardless of reliability or build quality.
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09-02-2013, 08:29 PM
Thread: Shineray / XinYuan X5 review
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Fixed :)
Agreed, these guys are great. Very reasonably priced, as well. -
08-26-2013, 02:43 AM
Thread: Shineray / XinYuan X5 review
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I'm going to take a wild guess - I bet that whip she is holding isn't used for securing luggage on the back.
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08-26-2013, 12:05 AM
Thread: Shineray / XinYuan X5 review
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This thread needs more pics ...
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07-14-2013, 11:16 AM
Thread: Shineray / XinYuan X5 review
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Was at the dealer "Qili" today, and it has a Shineray 400 dual sport, badged as a GX400. Is that a new model, or maybe an X5 rebadged for export that somehow made its way into Beijing? Looked like...
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06-07-2013, 08:37 AM
Thread: Shineray / XinYuan X5 review
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At the front of the paper magazine (where the editors, etc., are listed) is a website:
www.bikemedia.cn
But I have never been able to make any sense of it. Sorry. -
06-07-2013, 08:05 AM
Thread: Shineray / XinYuan X5 review
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FYI, there is an 8 page review/test of the X5 in this month's Motorcycle magazine. Lots of pics, and also the dyno results.
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04-20-2013, 12:18 AM
Thread: Shineray / XinYuan X5 review
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Passion Moto (PM) is on the south perimeter road at GoldenPort Raceway. Call owner at 133 8144 6789 for specific directions. It is an independent importer of legal bikes, including BMW, Triumph,...
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04-19-2013, 02:03 AM
Thread: Shineray / XinYuan X5 review
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I just checked ... nope, not on my bucket list. English, French, and a little Portuguese/Arabic/Chinese has already filled my tiny brain.
Likewise, I've heard that Aussies like Vegemite ...... -
04-19-2013, 12:07 AM
Thread: Shineray / XinYuan X5 review
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Don't let your wife see the latest edition of Consumer Reports ... BMW was at the bottom of the list in terms of reliability (but ranked high in terms of brand loyalty).
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04-07-2013, 02:18 AM
Thread: Shineray / XinYuan X5 review
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Oh oh ... the JH might win this one. :naughty:
Very interesting about the cables, etc. This type of build-quality is not uncommon on any new product launch - the manufacturer wants to get the... -
03-21-2013, 11:12 PM
Thread: Shineray / XinYuan X5 review
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Hahahaha - I apologize, I shouldn't laugh - but it is sooooooo common for the local mechanics to proceed without the replacement parts at-the-ready. But every tiny shop has at least 3 cans of carb...
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