This is for general posts and questions concerning only the Voyager XII (1200cc, Four-cylinder) Years 1986 thru 2003.
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2025 International Rally Reveal
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Seeing as I am familiar with most of the beautiful State of Minnesota, I thought I'd post some insights for the Rally attendess to consider as they...
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Tue Sep 03, 2024 6:59 pm
2024 AVA Blairsville GA, Closing Slide Show
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Hi guys looks like a great time was had by all ,some great photos ,makes me feel like I was there .
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Last post by ted1r
Wed Jun 26, 2024 12:29 pm
Installing Center Stand
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glvnthedream »
Sat Jul 22, 2023 2:36 am
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My machine did not have a center stand when I purchased it. I have since received a stand from ebay but it’s missing some springs. It only has one...
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Still need to get a couple bolts from the hardware store to finish getting the exhaust clamps on.
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Last post by Nails
Sun Jul 30, 2023 12:37 pm
gauges acting weird
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augwld »
Sat Jul 29, 2023 6:15 am
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Start up, no gauges. Warms up and temp gauge starts working, then tach and fuel gauges start working. Did the Battery electrolyte to orange wire...
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It sounds,augwld,that it may be time to go through your wiring harness disconnecting the harness at each connector,cleaning them with contact...
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Last post by cushman eagle
Sat Jul 29, 2023 12:57 pm
NEW TIRES (take to shop or do it yourself)
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glvnthedream »
Sat Jul 22, 2023 1:46 am
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I am new as a Voyager owner and new to riding. I have found working on my 2002 XII therapeutic, frustrating but also satisfying. I am very...
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I got Shinko White walls. They look great and handle way better that the year old Dunlop 404’s that were on it. What a friggin difference....
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Last post by GrandpaDenny
Fri Jul 28, 2023 3:38 am
Thanks to Airforce
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Riley1841 »
Thu Jul 27, 2023 11:15 pm
Just wanted to share some pics of my bike after getting some parts from Airforce. Firest before 20230727_083834.jpg
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Last post by Riley1841
Thu Jul 27, 2023 11:15 pm
Carb Vents?
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glvnthedream »
Fri Jul 21, 2023 4:11 pm
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I read through the other posts but didn’t find what I was looking for. When replacing my choke cable the vent hoses on the carbs disconnected taking...
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Should be a medal given if you find a way to do this without giving up after a couple hours. I like the hemostat idea.
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Last post by glvnthedream
Fri Jul 21, 2023 10:23 pm
What goes here
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Riley1841 »
Fri Jul 21, 2023 10:55 am
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:hmm:
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:thanks:
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Fri Jul 21, 2023 8:16 pm
Help identifying part
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glvnthedream »
Fri Jul 14, 2023 9:01 pm
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Found this on the garage floor after working on the bike and have no idea what it’s from.
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I don't recognize it with anything you tinkered with unless maybe it has something to do with the accessories you installed. That bluetooth...
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Last post by misft
Tue Jul 18, 2023 2:55 pm
Draining and replacing coolant
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mayhem8 »
Fri Nov 20, 2020 10:54 pm
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I'm looking to do this soon. I did find the manuals online here, but the problem is that the picures they show you are so in close, I literally...
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When I bleed the air after changing the coolant I bleed it cold not running of course.
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Last post by VoyKimmer
Fri Jul 14, 2023 3:20 am
Exhaust odor while riding
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Vdriveboater »
Thu Jul 06, 2023 4:15 am
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The XII being my first touring style bike, I've not had the experience of so much wind being blocked and the feeling of the air coming around from...
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Update: plugs are clean (not dark/black), no visible exhaust fumes, runs strong and clean from 1500 to 5000rpm, idles smoothly. I reduced the turns...
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Last post by Vdriveboater
Wed Jul 12, 2023 7:14 pm
Accessing the Choke Cable
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glvnthedream »
Mon Jul 10, 2023 3:53 pm
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I have had my Voyager now for about 2 months and am learning every day as far as working on it to get it in good working order. My next task is to...
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Thanks Scott. I ordered one off of E-bay which seems to be the Voyager parts store so far. :-)
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Last post by glvnthedream
Mon Jul 10, 2023 9:08 pm
Trunk moves has play (minor left right movement)
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glvnthedream »
Fri Jun 23, 2023 9:07 pm
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The trunk on my 2002 Voyager XII squeaks and moves slightly left and right slightly unless it is snug against the passenger seat. How can this be...
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Zip ties years ago took the slack out of the slide track, problem solved. You too can become a qualified Zip Tie Technician .
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Last post by GrandpaDenny
Fri Jul 07, 2023 2:55 pm
Air intake boot springs missing
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Vdriveboater »
Sun Jun 25, 2023 4:03 am
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Tomorrow I plan to tackle removing the carbs. Tonight I looked at the intake boots, and at least on the two outside carbs, there is no compression...
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Thanks Sci, I've actually ordered four of them from my local dealer last week. But I was hoping to find some at a more reasonable price (the...
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Last post by Vdriveboater
Thu Jul 06, 2023 4:03 am
cruise control not engaging
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gearhead997 »
Mon Oct 14, 2013 9:01 am
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I recently purchased a 93 1200 and the turn signals and cruise would not engage. Fixed turn signal problem with new flasher. I have a pdf manual but...
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Check the following:
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Last post by GrandpaDenny
Wed Jul 05, 2023 12:23 pm
Possible error in Voyager manual
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JimK »
Tue May 11, 2021 2:01 am
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I may be all wet here but to me it looks as if there is an error in the Voyager XII manual in the suspension section. I was installing new fork seals...
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With all due respect and in the interest of clarity, the front fork assembly is the same for all year models of the ZG1200 with the following...
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Last post by triton28
Wed Jun 28, 2023 12:20 pm
Probably getting rid of my bike
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BonVoyager »
Thu Jun 22, 2023 8:49 pm
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Hi folks. My bike is the green and black 99 , 39000 miles. Runs ok and looks good. The center radiator little 90 degree hose gave out . I have been...
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The VXII can seem hard to work on,until I have to work on a european farm tractor,then the VXII seems like a very easy bike to service :thmup:...
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Last post by Nails
Tue Jun 27, 2023 8:03 pm
Pulling a Single wheel trailer and general thoughts on towing with the Xii
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Bonnie and Clyde »
Thu May 04, 2023 2:53 pm
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I have been toying with the idea of getting a small single wheel trailer from
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Best way I know of to figure out what you can two is half the bike's weight. So figure 400 lbs trailer and load. Tongue load on any trailer, whether...
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Last post by GrandpaDenny
Mon Jun 19, 2023 12:11 pm
Idle speed
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catholic »
Sun Apr 17, 2022 11:37 pm
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My 97 XII seems to settle into an idle speed of 1400-1500 when fully warmed up, and this just seems high to me. I was wondering if it's a normal idle...
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My '99 VXII idles about 800 :thmup:
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Last post by Riley1841
Sat Jun 17, 2023 8:18 pm
Clutch Bleeder Valve
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glvnthedream »
Tue Jun 13, 2023 9:55 pm
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Been searching the web and as a Newbie motorcycle rider and having a a 2002 Voyager XII, where is the clutch bleeder valve. Everything I find just...
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:thanks: My new to me 99 voyager xii could use a clutch bleed. I was going to post this very question. Now I don't need to.
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Last post by Riley1841
Fri Jun 16, 2023 10:24 pm
2002 Voyager XII Brakes Question
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glvnthedream »
Sun Jun 11, 2023 10:05 pm
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I just got this 2002 Voyager XII and it has been sitting for a while. I just replaced the front fork seals, rear shocks, and brake pads in front...
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That was the issue. Though I wasn’t ready for the geyser that erupted. I had rags tuck under and around the reservoir and carefully inserted the bit....
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Last post by glvnthedream
Thu Jun 15, 2023 10:48 pm
Luggage Rack Flag Mount
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glvnthedream »
Thu Jun 15, 2023 4:29 pm
Is there anyone that has found flags that mount to the luggage rack without any creating or modifying ? All the kits online are for 1/2 luggage tack...
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Last post by glvnthedream
Thu Jun 15, 2023 4:29 pm
2000 XII turns over but won't start
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Molalla+Voyager »
Tue Jun 13, 2023 1:11 am
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My bike and I were in an accident.
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Thank You Gene;
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Last post by Molalla+Voyager
Wed Jun 14, 2023 5:27 am
New to me bike
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Riley1841 »
Sun Jun 11, 2023 9:45 pm
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20230611_141109.jpg 20230611_141054.jpg 20230611_135848.jpg Hello. !st Thanks to all here you helped me pick a great bike to start riding after 22...
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Thank you @triton28 and @conrad for your replies. Now I have some more tinkering to do. Had a good day yesterday got tailights to work right and...
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Last post by Riley1841
Mon Jun 12, 2023 11:10 am
Speedometer Correction
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1lpdean »
Tue May 30, 2023 11:34 pm
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Installed a speedometer gear from a 1993 Kawasaki Ninja 600R on my 87 XII and it is truly a plug and play change. I have been running it now for a...
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I use the odo as a fuel gauge because the fuel level and light I dont trust.
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Last post by Nails
Sun Jun 11, 2023 9:14 pm
Fuel injection on ZG1200
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madmax »
Fri Jan 15, 2016 11:25 am
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Hi,has anyone fitted fuel injection on the 1200 ? If so, what system did they use? Last question. What is the carb spacing in mm.?
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I realize this is an older thread but has there been any progress on the project?
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Last post by Bonnie and Clyde
Sun Jun 11, 2023 3:49 pm
Replacing fork seals
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mayhem8 »
Tue Mar 29, 2022 10:57 pm
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When looking for these online I noticed they sell just the fork seals, or the fork seals together with the dust seals. Do you normally replace both?...
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When reinstalling the forks onto the bike, does the retaining clip get put on when the fork is just below the air collar, and then it gets pushed...
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Fri Jun 09, 2023 9:07 pm
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