05 KTM 640 Adventure

Me and the new KTM wearing a Rally Cross Dririder jacket

2009-02-22T08:30:06Z

KTMDarin
Me and the new KTM wearing a Rally Cross Dririder jacket

dual disk brakes, with the new low fender. Still scratching my head over weather I like it or not --it's growing on me though

2009-06-03T12:05:37Z

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dual disk brakes, with the new low fender. Still scratching my head over weather I like it or not --it's growing on me though

Gary Emig steering stabilizer --in anodized orange ;-)

2009-02-22T08:32:19Z

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Gary Emig steering stabilizer --in anodized orange ;-)

Odometer reading on Mothers Day

2009-02-22T08:33:05Z

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Odometer reading on Mothers Day

Somewhere on that bridge is the state line that "divides" WA and OR. I wasn't about to stop there and grab a picture, plus the piles of logs in the background was kind of cool looking. Cost ...

2009-06-02T13:27:28Z

KTMDarin
Somewhere on that bridge is the state line that "divides" WA and OR. I wasn't about to stop there and grab a picture, plus the piles of logs in the background was kind of cool looking. Cost ...

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2009-06-02T13:17:01Z

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Her first rain.....good thing I waxed it huh? Like a little rain is going to stop me from riding....nawwww

2009-06-02T13:29:12Z

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Her first rain.....good thing I waxed it huh? Like a little rain is going to stop me from riding....nawwww

28mm clear film protector from Dual-Star. Protects the glass from chipping or breaking....thinks like stones, rocks, armored bugs, etc. Great safety mod for around $ 15

2009-06-02T13:36:19Z

KTMDarin
28mm clear film protector from Dual-Star. Protects the glass from chipping or breaking....thinks like stones, rocks, armored bugs, etc. Great safety mod for around $ 15

Brake lever protector. A stainless steel wire is attached from the brake lever to the case to keep the level from braking off or bending outward in case a tree limb or other object gets wed ...

2009-06-02T13:56:40Z

KTMDarin
Brake lever protector. A stainless steel wire is attached from the brake lever to the case to keep the level from braking off or bending outward in case a tree limb or other object gets wed ...

Brake lever protector. A stainless steel wire is attached from the brake lever to the case to keep the level from braking off or bending outward in case a tree limb or other object gets wedg ...

2009-06-02T13:52:03Z

Can't leave a brand new motorcycle alone for 5 minutes.....My good friend Guy found me adding a brake lever protection wire

2009-06-02T13:27:20Z

KTMDarin
Can't leave a brand new motorcycle alone for 5 minutes.....My good friend Guy found me adding a brake lever protection wire

Trailblazer bulb on the right replaces the OEM 1157. It has a microchip at the base and when the brake is applied the light modulates (blinks very fast) for 3 seconds then slows down, then ...

2009-06-02T13:34:00Z

KTMDarin
Trailblazer bulb on the right replaces the OEM 1157. It has a microchip at the base and when the brake is applied the light modulates (blinks very fast) for 3 seconds then slows down, then ...

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2009-02-22T08:31:10Z

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A New navigation system. Can't tell which direction you're heading? Have no fear, this handy little device will get you through the toughest situations and guide you back to safety. ...as a ...

2009-06-02T13:30:34Z

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A New navigation system. Can't tell which direction you're heading? Have no fear, this handy little device will get you through the toughest situations and guide you back to safety. ...as a ...

"Objects in mirror are losing" sticker.....email me if would like one, $4 plus shipping or if you have a custom order let me know ktmdarin@yahoo.com

2009-02-22T04:54:26Z

KTMDarin
"Objects in mirror are losing" sticker.....email me if would like one, $4 plus shipping or if you have a custom order let me know ktmdarin@yahoo.com

Left heated grip installed, notice the bicycle tubing underneath?

2009-02-22T00:01:43Z

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Left heated grip installed, notice the bicycle tubing underneath?

Another view of the left heated grip installed. Note the black zip tie along the end of the grip, this helps retain the grips from turning.

2009-02-22T00:07:12Z

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Another view of the left heated grip installed. Note the black zip tie along the end of the grip, this helps retain the grips from turning.

Installation of the throttle heating elemet. Remove the lable before installing the grips.

2009-02-22T00:04:21Z

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Installation of the throttle heating elemet. Remove the lable before installing the grips.

An old piece of bicycle tubing provided insulation from the steel bar allowing the grip to heat up quicker because the metal is now insulated. This is an alternative to using black electrica ...

2009-02-22T00:01:23Z

KTMDarin
An old piece of bicycle tubing provided insulation from the steel bar allowing the grip to heat up quicker because the metal is now insulated. This is an alternative to using black electrica ...

Throttle side heating elemet attached and ready to zip tie wire along the handle bars.

2009-02-21T23:59:13Z

KTMDarin
Throttle side heating elemet attached and ready to zip tie wire along the handle bars.

Mounted located of the on/off/on switch with a waterproof cover to keep water out. Switch came supplied from Dual-Star

2009-06-04T01:57:07Z

KTMDarin
Mounted located of the on/off/on switch with a waterproof cover to keep water out. Switch came supplied from Dual-Star

The Katoon is at parade rest --receiving new tires, fork seals and fork boots.

2009-06-04T04:15:01Z

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The Katoon is at parade rest --receiving new tires, fork seals and fork boots.

Waterproof grease packed inside dust protector to keep out dirt/water and overall crap that can cause the main seals to leak --they will leak and they do leak, hopefully this grease and the ...

2009-02-21T23:55:43Z

KTMDarin
Waterproof grease packed inside dust protector to keep out dirt/water and overall crap that can cause the main seals to leak --they will leak and they do leak, hopefully this grease and the ...

Wind deflectors, an excellent choice to defend the wind and help keep you paws warm during the winter months.

2009-06-04T04:19:14Z

KTMDarin
Wind deflectors, an excellent choice to defend the wind and help keep you paws warm during the winter months.

Fork protection from mud and dirt --to help prevent premature wear of the fork seals

2009-06-06T03:38:30Z

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Fork protection from mud and dirt --to help prevent premature wear of the fork seals

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2009-06-06T03:36:35Z

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2009-06-07T20:10:52Z

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2009-06-07T20:09:01Z

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Hella FF50 driving lamps mounted using some old bar risers. A piece of thick leather is sandwiched between the mounting bracket and the crash bars to prevent scratches and help absorb vibrat ...

2009-06-12T11:46:08Z

KTMDarin
Hella FF50 driving lamps mounted using some old bar risers. A piece of thick leather is sandwiched between the mounting bracket and the crash bars to prevent scratches and help absorb vibrat ...

Hella FF50's mounted on the 640 Adventure. They draw a combined 110 watts of power and will try not to use them at low RPM's to avoid draining the battery. Very bright lights, just hope the ...

2009-06-12T11:46:41Z

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Hella FF50's mounted on the 640 Adventure. They draw a combined 110 watts of power and will try not to use them at low RPM's to avoid draining the battery. Very bright lights, just hope the ...

Close up of the mounting bracket, note the leather sandwiched between the risers and crash bars. Very sturdy mounting system

2009-06-12T11:59:36Z

KTMDarin
Close up of the mounting bracket, note the leather sandwiched between the risers and crash bars. Very sturdy mounting system

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2009-06-12T11:54:16Z

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Bike is assembled and the new Hells FF50's are ready to be tested

2009-06-12T11:48:57Z

KTMDarin
Bike is assembled and the new Hells FF50's are ready to be tested

Stock LOW beam, no flash

2009-02-14T16:20:12Z

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Stock LOW beam, no flash

Stock LOW beam with the Hella FF50 Driving Lamps. Very noticeable improvment in light out put. 110 watt draw is required to run these lights (55 watt each bulb)

2009-02-14T16:16:05Z

KTMDarin
Stock LOW beam with the Hella FF50 Driving Lamps. Very noticeable improvment in light out put. 110 watt draw is required to run these lights (55 watt each bulb)

Stock LOW beam, no flash

2009-06-12T11:27:50Z

KTMDarin
Stock LOW beam, no flash

Stock LOW beam, no flash with Hella FF50 Driving Lamps. Very good light out put

2009-06-12T11:31:22Z

KTMDarin
Stock LOW beam, no flash with Hella FF50 Driving Lamps. Very good light out put

Stock LOW beam, WITH flash and with Hella FF50 Driving Lamps. Very good light out put

2009-06-14T04:41:10Z

KTMDarin
Stock LOW beam, WITH flash and with Hella FF50 Driving Lamps. Very good light out put