500 mile service

Can I just confirm something with you all? I have been looking though all these old maintenance posts and I just wanted to make sure I am not missing something here. I am about due for my 500 mile service, and after seeing the dealer quote ($430.00) it seemed insane to me, for an oil change...

I just had 2018 Scout in for the 500 mile service last weekend. When I took it to the service department at the dealer I asked them to check out a vibration & noise with the front brakes. Also, cruising at a constant speed between 30 and 40 mph, the bike surges. I was told that they...

This is my first time ever going to a dealer for a post purchase checkup. I tend to be anti dealer since I have it in my head that these checkups are glorified ripoffs and not beyond my own capabilities to inspect and maintain my own machine. When I bought my Chieftain I said to myself that I...

Soooo my new baby hit the 500 mile mark running beautifully, time for first oil change. I fell the need for synthetics is unwarranted gonna get flack on this but here we go if you change your oil wen you are supposed to 3000 miles or so you are wasteing money.I feel the best oil on the planet...

Patiently waiting across the street having breakfast. God it feels like a child having elective surgery and costs about the same.