Valkyrie Tech

Alright ladies and gentlemen, I have no doubt this has been asked and answered before, I hoping to get the most up-to-date information. 1.What size tire to double darkside my 97 Valkyrie? 2. Do...

https://mcdarksiders.forumotion.com/t7289-double-darkside

Hey guys, long time since I have been around, but just went Darkside on my 2000 Valkyrie Interstate with a Goodyear Assurance Triple Tread 205/55/R16. Had the dealer mount it and it was a fight t...

https://mcdarksiders.forumotion.com/t7220-urgent-darkside-help-needed

Need help. Having a hard time finding a runflat in this size ! Any suggestions would be great!

https://mcdarksiders.forumotion.com/t7032-205-60-16-run-flat

Just bought a 99 Valk IS. It's gonna need some TLC, ain't seen the road for 7 years, ain't run for 3.  It's got 17k on it. Geez, this might be my last bike??    I've had the VTX for 10 years,...

https://mcdarksiders.forumotion.com/t7021-got-one

Lady Draco,  Could you help a yankee out? Check your PM. thanks, Craig

https://mcdarksiders.forumotion.com/t6973-road-advise

Have Been reading or quite some time now and finally decided to come to the dark side! My Avon's have finally given up the ghost!! Just have a few noob questions , First off not sure about which ...

https://mcdarksiders.forumotion.com/t6937-new-darksider

Hi, folks. Just got here today (as in just discovered the site). Hey, I was wondering if anyone here has tried putting a 150/80 or 160/70 rear tire on the front of their Valk. It's time for me to...

https://mcdarksiders.forumotion.com/t2737-back-tire-on-the-front

A while back when I started looking for a new tire for my GL1500 Goldwing, I stumbled into this whole darkside tire discussion. Read everything and talked to a few folks before finally deciding t...

https://mcdarksiders.forumotion.com/t6851-what-s-your-favorite

Hi I have a 98 valk tourer, Just worn out the Avon Cobra rear. After reading most of the post on here I believe I will go with the 205/60r16 GTT. I want to thank you all for all the good info on ...

https://mcdarksiders.forumotion.com/t6834-new-to-the-darkside

I was almost home and the motor stopped making power. NO mechanical noise. The lights all work. No blown fuses. Good battery. Now,when I hit the starter the lights dim but there is no relay click...

https://mcdarksiders.forumotion.com/t6792-valk-quit-running

The good news is I've got 300+ miles on the CT and I really like the ride . Bad news is I should have gone taller, as I'm getting some contact with the inside of the driveshaft. Even then I'm not...

https://mcdarksiders.forumotion.com/t6011-205-55-16-on-my-valk

Hello Everybody,          I was turned-on to this sight by my good friend, Middleburg SKI who has a VTX 1300 Beast.  I might have posted this erroneously on another thread, or I might have ...

https://mcdarksiders.forumotion.com/t6805-changing-out-long-whip-fac-antenna-s-for-short-flexible-ones-on-an-a-valk

It's been a while since I posted. Back then I was on a 2003 VTX1300 and ran a Michelin Hydroedge 205/70R15.... Was wondering if the 205/70R16 would fit the Valk without any modifications...

https://mcdarksiders.forumotion.com/t6721-recommended-tire-for-the-is

My brother just bought one with a darkside tire. Nice looking bike. Can't wait to ride it.

https://mcdarksiders.forumotion.com/t6580-anyone-sell-a-darkside-98-valkyrie-in-the-fayetteville-area

I am currently on a worn out Avon but thinking about converting. I'm in Northern, VA. Does anyone know of a local shop that will mount a car tire on a motorcycle rim.

https://mcdarksiders.forumotion.com/t1249-darkside-conversion

Anyone else running an Exclaim UHP 205x55x16 on a Tourer or Interstate? Just installed mine today and am interested in fit tolerances and PSI settings... Appreciate any info. Zero Darksiders he...

https://mcdarksiders.forumotion.com/t5939-general-exclaim-uhp

weather great today, so took anoughter ride on my valk with the general altimax 205/60/16. tire is performing great. tested with 36 psi first, tire was a little to grabby on straits. handled ok s...

https://mcdarksiders.forumotion.com/t5964-new-dark-rider-tire-reveiw

There is a tourer, and interstate, and a plain one I think. Models were from 1996 to 2002 I believe. Considering getting one. I think the tourers had the larger gas tank (6.2 gal) I think. The...

https://mcdarksiders.forumotion.com/t3822-what-models-of-valk-are-there

http://www.valkyrieriders.com/shoptalk/CarTire/home.htm

https://mcdarksiders.forumotion.com/t203-car-tire-on-a-valkyrie

Hi guys. New to the forum, ready to take the step into car tires. I'm ready to order the Dunlop Run Flat that fits the rear of the 1500. My dealer has shop rates cut in half for the winter, so I ...

https://mcdarksiders.forumotion.com/t5795-gl1500-dunlop-mount

Pretty excited starting my 9 Riding season off installing a Triple Tread.... lets see some pics of DS Valks! Also Curious what PSI Any other triple tread / Valk users are running?

https://mcdarksiders.forumotion.com/t2644-lets-see-some-pics

You'll never know until you try... (my 1998 Honda Valk Tourer) after a few restless nights... ordered the General Altima HP 205/60-16. Will arrive Friday , so I have 3 or 4 days to second guess m...

https://mcdarksiders.forumotion.com/t5601-darkside-encouragement

Thanks for all I've read and all that is written. Just came over to the darkside on my 99 valk. tourer and already love it. From all that I read, I decided to go with the GY TT 205/60/16. I only ...

https://mcdarksiders.forumotion.com/t5764-darkside-newbee

Shameless plug for my ebay auction... I know. I'm horrible. Thought about mounting a Valk fairing on my X, but went with a Road Glide fairing instead.... looks like the bracket will fit 1800 fork...

https://mcdarksiders.forumotion.com/t4151-need-a-valkyrie-fairing-mount-bracket

The shop that mounted my tire on my 2000 valkyrie interstate put 51 psi as that is what the tire called for. This seems a little high to me. What psi do others run? TIA, Boppa

https://mcdarksiders.forumotion.com/t4145-fuzion-zri

Hello I am new to this forum, I am in the Old World Spain (Europe) and I have a question about my Valky .. Let's see if anyone know anything about it. I downloaded the book shop of the Valkyrie a...

https://mcdarksiders.forumotion.com/t3592-sensor-tps-in-valkyrie-1998-europe

Hi ya'all. New Darksider here, (but I couldn't post on the into thread for some reason). Anyway, I recently mounted the above tire on my Valkyrie Interstate, and have it inflated to 32 PSI. Is th...

https://mcdarksiders.forumotion.com/t3997-tire-pressure-for-goodyear-205-60-16-tt

Well I did it. After months of asking questions, getting soaked by another Darksider in the rain and seeing Dag's videos on youtube, I succumbed to the Darkside this weekend. Installed a Toyo Pro...

https://mcdarksiders.forumotion.com/t3616-new-valkyrie-darksider

Hello I am new to this forum, I am in the Old World Spain (Europe) me what to mount tires on my car ... valky Lo llaman darksiders. http://mcdarksiders.forumotion.com/general-discussion-f6/ Despu...

https://mcdarksiders.forumotion.com/t3593-darkside-in-spain-europe

Was there ever a Silver Valk Interstate? I've never seen a picture of one...

https://mcdarksiders.forumotion.com/t3323-was-there-ever-a-silver-valk-interstate

Met up with a fellow Valk rider and VRCC member here in PA. He's a local so I tagged along as he made his annual trip up to Foxburg Winery beside the beautiful Alleghany River here in PA. He said...

https://mcdarksiders.forumotion.com/t2954-foxburg-winery-pa

Go here and vote : http://forums.delphiforums.com/valkyrie/messages/?msg=13368.1

https://mcdarksiders.forumotion.com/t2693-att-valkyrie-darksiders-i-need-your-vote

I am picking up an interstate this saturday. While it has a few mods done to it there are others I want to do. 1)What is the best seat to put on the bike? I want a backrest and am 5-9 @ 225lbs. I...

https://mcdarksiders.forumotion.com/t1828-questions-for-you-valk-owners

howdy, a while back i saw a post regarding whether or not your insurance provider would cover you in an accident if you were running a car tire on your m/c. yesterday i spoke with my agent for Al...

https://mcdarksiders.forumotion.com/t2101-insurance-info-on-car-tire

I've nearly finished off my 2’nd GY TT and would like to try something new while staying with a 205/60/16. I’m less concerned with how long the tire lasts than I am with wet/dry traction and ...

https://mcdarksiders.forumotion.com/t2536-new-tire-for-valk

http://www.valkyrieriders.com/shoptalk/BobDronFairing.htm

https://mcdarksiders.forumotion.com/t199-bob-dron-fairing-mod

well I have been on vacation but i am back and a new Valkyrie owner ,I have ordered hard bags ,but need tires ,and wheel bearings I have notice the left bearing is leaking some on the front ,and ...

https://mcdarksiders.forumotion.com/t1461-valkyrie-gl-1500

I just saw this pic.......Swwaaaaa------eeettttttt ...............bobby .

https://mcdarksiders.forumotion.com/t205-flying-high-valkyrie-enjoy

Tanglefoot's Vakyrie Interstate..............aka Goldwing! Enjoy!

https://mcdarksiders.forumotion.com/t301-tanglefoot-s-ride

http://www.herberts.org/wayne/valk/lowtechlift.htm

https://mcdarksiders.forumotion.com/t201-beastrider-s-low-tech-lift-adapter

http://www.valkyrieriders.com/shoptalk/paintswirls.htm

https://mcdarksiders.forumotion.com/t202-swirls-in-the-paint-job

http://www.valkyrieriders.com/shoptalk/carlvalve.htm

https://mcdarksiders.forumotion.com/t200-valkyrie-valve-adjustment

I saw this on youtube. It's a guy that polishes his own rims. A nice job too. Most of us can't afford to pay someone to do it. So here, enjoy! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2KGHuzv8qB0 ......

https://mcdarksiders.forumotion.com/t142-polishing-your-rims-great-vid

Ok...we were told my the dealer there's a key lock under the seat to get it off. It's a 1999 Valk Interstate, battery is giving a co work fits and we can't see a way to get the seat off nor a ...

https://mcdarksiders.forumotion.com/t90-how-to-get-the-seat-off-a-valk-interstate