Thread: Post your Buell break down stories here!

Quote: Originally Posted by Bueller No such thing. Any modern vehicle that hasn't been crushed into a cube can be fixed. There sometimes arises the question of whether or not it is worth it economically speaking, but the word "unrepairable" doesn't apply. Bueller, you sound like a broken record.... perhaps it's all that cool aid and mothers milk they feed you at that other place. You know, I'm begining to think...

Quote: Originally Posted by cali_beemer Well they werent able to fix them after 6 attempts. Either they were unrepairable becasue the Buell is a big pile of shit or they did nothign to fix it. Everytime it went in they found a host of other problems like an intake leak, frayed wiring harnesses, etc.... My Buell was the biggest piece of shit known as a motorcycle. I wouldnt buy another Buell turd wagon if they were free. I was just looking for...

Karl, you're correct about the back order situation. Most dealers couldn't have possibly cared less back when Buell was in business, certainly not a lot of incentive for them to step up now. Time will certainly tell. The best cure for this would be to have a back up bike (for the price they were selling for, kinda wish I'd bought two anyway). Plus it's always fun to open the garage door and see a fleet of bikes lined up . I...

Quote: Originally Posted by AZbiker My friend Dave had to beg off of a ride one weekend. He dumped his bike at low speed the day before. He dumped the bike on its left side. The impact caused the shift shaft to crack the cases. The lead engineer on that design should have been horsewhipped for something that stupid. What model of bike, you ask? CBR1100XX. Is that the best you can do? I can't find anything like this on the CBR1100XX forum...

Quote: Originally Posted by Roadscum Come on now Prowel1 you know you seek attention here, your post count in the recent Buell threads exceed mine by a looooong shot, and all the pm's jeeezz. Yes they are about giving away the Buells now, to bad they were unable to sell before before the "going out of business sale". I suggest anyone buying an 1125 should by 2, one to ride and one for spare parts. Ya gotta love the cool...

Quote: Originally Posted by Crow Wow, such a waste of motorcycles, even the Blast. Surely, someone could gain value from these, and all the parts? What's the story? Jeez, a half-price sale would be better than that.

Quote: Originally Posted by JTucker I have done 29.9 on mine after the light came on before I found a gas station. How long will they go? 30

I have done 29.9 on mine after the light came on before I found a gas station. How long will they go?

Quote: Originally Posted by dmac57 I had an eoR breakdown! Leftover '07 XB12Ss in the garage! Pics to follow. Now to damage control with SWMBO. I hope you enjoy yours as much as I am enjoying mine.

Quote: Originally Posted by err nothing is worse than riders who need dealers to keep their bikes going man the fuck up and learn to fix your own shit, or buy a scooter buell rocks, even if they break down sometimes. want something different? well how different it is equates to the number of problems it can potentially have, thats just life When you spend 13k dollars on a motorcycle and its under warranty, I dont touch it myself. Why? The...