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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Wed Jun 26, 2024 12:29 pm
Looking for a set of rear progressive shocks used
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Mike R »
Mon Aug 03, 2015 4:23 pm
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I'm looking for a pair of progressive coilover rear shocks for my 89 voyager xii. I don't want to spend the money for new ones if I don't like them ....
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The only place you might find some used 412's is Ebay. The new ones are not that expensive, tons cheaper than originals.
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Last post by Mr Jensee
Tue Aug 04, 2015 3:39 pm
help identifying color
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danhatchet »
Mon Aug 03, 2015 5:26 pm
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can someone help with identifying the color of the zg1200 in this video? it is same color as mine and i need to get front fender repainted. thanks in...
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I believe they consider that the least desirable color of all the Voyagers.
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Last post by chevyman1
Tue Aug 04, 2015 10:41 am
New windshield
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ScottLee »
Fri Jul 31, 2015 6:44 pm
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It's time for a new windshield. My original is scratched and hazy and was also trimmed down by the previous owner allowing a lot of turbulent air to...
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I'm using a Clearview shield. It's a 2+2 (2 higher plus 2 wider) with the vent. Really like it. Some have posted that they had Clearview raise the...
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Last post by jre258 in SoDak
Tue Aug 04, 2015 1:28 am
need a driver backrest
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smls1301 »
Thu Jul 30, 2015 12:49 am
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help, i need a driver backrest for a 1999 voyager xii- thanks
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Mine had a Utopia, when I bought it. I won't be without a driver's backrest ever again... That pouch, on the back, is fantastic! We store our maps in...
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Last post by SgtSlag
Fri Jul 31, 2015 2:11 pm
Centerstand
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lmnorvell »
Tue Jul 28, 2015 10:24 pm
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Just purchased this bike a month ago. Haven't a clue as to how to get it on the center stand. I've tried both the first/second stage method, while...
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If you have enough air in your rear shocks, then it should work like this.
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Last post by Tonyvdb
Thu Jul 30, 2015 2:50 am
First ,and hopefully last, "Blowout"
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delsurfin »
Mon Jul 20, 2015 5:16 pm
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Friday early evening, my rear tire blew out as I was traveling about 50 mph on a semi remote country road. I have no idea how or why I am here to...
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Tire Pressure Monitoring System is a must on motorcycles. They should make them mandatory. I added a Doran TPMS to my Voyager 1700 after getting a...
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Last post by David (N. Alabama)
Wed Jul 29, 2015 12:19 pm
Headlight bulb wattage
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Muleears »
Sun Jun 15, 2014 11:36 am
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I see in the Dollar 4 Dollar section bulbs of 130 watts listed for our bikes. Will the stock wiring handle the extra amperage? I'm considering a...
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Ive been using the 100/90 H4 bulb for over 10 years with no problem. Just make sure to use some dielectric grease on the connector.
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Last post by VoyKimmer
Wed Jul 29, 2015 3:14 am
summer operating temps
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ScottLee »
Tue Jul 28, 2015 12:11 pm
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Where would you expect your temperature gauge to peak out during these typical hot summer days when you get caught in slow moving traffic and such?...
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The reason I did the flush was the color of what I drained out was so dark it looked similar to a chocolate milk shake. That's also why I did an...
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Last post by Scott-(Altoona, PA)
Wed Jul 29, 2015 1:41 am
Starter switch issue
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Pbpd183 »
Mon Jul 27, 2015 6:54 pm
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When my bike sits, it seems the starter switch does not want to engage. It will take numerous, around 3-5 tries to get the starter to kick on. Only...
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Dan you live in a SALTY area lol!! Think CORROSION First thing to do is go over all your switches with a good spray contact cleaner. Plastic safe...
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Last post by doug of so fla
Mon Jul 27, 2015 11:56 pm
brake light question
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ratiug »
Fri Jul 24, 2015 1:27 pm
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Are there rear brake lights on the bottom next the turn signals just to the outside of the painted over lens, or are they only on the trunk,
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87 and 86 the same lenses. 88 got painted
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Last post by Avidrider62
Mon Jul 27, 2015 9:02 pm
Parts Help!
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anishemaya »
Mon Jul 27, 2015 2:33 pm
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Well folks its been a couple of years since I have been on the forums and it looks different but I like it. Saturday a fine gentleman in a pick up...
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Let me know what you need I may have some parts.
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Last post by chevyman1
Mon Jul 27, 2015 7:05 pm
Irratic hard starting
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terwine »
Sun Jul 26, 2015 9:00 pm
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I want to share a problem solved: Bike would not start by cranking although it would most of the time when only bumping the starter initially...
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Your fix will be appreciated by anyone else on here with similar starting problems. Thanks for posting. :woohoo:
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Last post by Mr Jensee
Mon Jul 27, 2015 4:01 am
EAA Oshkosh Voyager XII?
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chicagorandy »
Sun Jul 26, 2015 11:47 am
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I just returned from 8 glorious days volunteering at the EAA convention in Oshkosh,WI. (I'm a tram conductor).
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I would love to go there again. Went with my parents for more than 20yrs. Now i would like to ride the bike to airshow. Its been quite a few yrs...
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Last post by Lance McCaw
Sun Jul 26, 2015 9:29 pm
carb sync again?
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ratiug »
Fri Jul 24, 2015 1:37 pm
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I recently pick up a 95 XII , it ran a little rough in idle . So ,I drained carbs, New fuel filter , synced carbs, ran a few tanks through with...
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If syncing hasn't improved performance you may need to go through them again making sure every tiny jet hole has been unplugged.
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Last post by Mr Jensee
Sun Jul 26, 2015 2:28 am
Being thankful (?) for a coolant leak...
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HawkeSHR »
Thu Jul 23, 2015 4:11 pm
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Fortunately it decided to go, AFTER, I returned home from a beach trip last weekend. :LAngel ... Yes, God was looking out for us.
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Thanks for adding that Cushman. At least I am well versed now at getting to that region of the bike.
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Last post by HawkeSHR
Sat Jul 25, 2015 3:54 am
3d printed Voyager XII fork covers
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filbert »
Thu Jul 23, 2015 7:45 pm
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Hello All
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I made them out of abs plastic but pla plastic will work as well. I designed the model and exported it as an stl file. Pretty much any 3d printer...
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Last post by filbert
Fri Jul 24, 2015 3:33 pm
turn signals not working consistenly
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dhreed »
Fri Jul 24, 2015 1:11 am
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Hi, I have a 1993 Voyager XII. I have had it for a month. The turn signals will work and then they will completely not turn on or work. Does anybody...
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here's a link to a similar problem.Problem found in wire harness .
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Fri Jul 24, 2015 2:28 pm
Cycle not having power to take off
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dhreed »
Fri Jul 24, 2015 1:14 am
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Hi, I have a 1993 Voyager XII. This happens occasionally and it is bad when it does. I will park it turn it off. When I start it back, it will not...
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Are you sure you are putting your kickstand back up? The bike won't go if it is down.
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Last post by Mr Jensee
Fri Jul 24, 2015 2:41 am
Copper head gasket
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triton28 »
Tue Jul 21, 2015 5:36 pm
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Has anyone used a copper head gasket? Apart from the obvious difference of being .022 thicker, possibly contributing to a very minor decrease in...
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Like voy55 said, rare that you'd need to replace it. But if you do, or are working on a motor and have need to get a new one, I'd go with the...
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Last post by Chris near Kansas City
Thu Jul 23, 2015 12:12 am
Diaphram looking valve near the igniter
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Avidrider62 »
Tue Jul 21, 2015 12:56 am
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Any one ever tested these to see if they work? Carl is slightly lost and his friend connection is too. Here's what happens. The bike needs vacuum...
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other trick to fix i heard is a vacuum tee and then a restrictive device, ie..small carb jet, to change the vacuum.
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Last post by Avidrider62
Tue Jul 21, 2015 9:16 pm
POOR GAS MILEAGE
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ohiojack »
Sat Jul 18, 2015 2:53 am
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My last voyager 1200, I got around 50 at a steady highway speed of 60 mph. This 1998 1200 I'm lucky to get around 35 back and forth to work(around 10...
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Yo know someone jb welded the little vaccum filter assembly. I wonder if its plugged/no working??? :hmm: ohiojack
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Last post by ohiojack
Tue Jul 21, 2015 4:05 pm
Lost Turn Signals
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bubbak »
Sat Jul 18, 2015 7:12 pm
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Hi working on my brothers 2002 1200 Voyager and he lost his turn signals. Worked when left driveway went about 200' turned on to turn at corner and...
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Glad ya located the problem ! No need to put those plastic zip ties back on the harness to frame, I took mine off many thousands of miles ago,and all...
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Last post by Lucasind
Tue Jul 21, 2015 11:34 am
Center stand
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Mike R »
Mon Jul 20, 2015 3:52 pm
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I'm wondering if I can use my center stand without the first part, my foot operation part came off yesterday . Thnx
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My bike was missing the foot-peg, on the first stage when I bought it. My mechanic welded a chrome tube on, to replace it. Works very well, now. I...
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Last post by SgtSlag
Mon Jul 20, 2015 4:59 pm
New Windshield Installation
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Scottals »
Sat Jul 18, 2015 9:39 pm
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Hello Everyone, I am about to install my new windshield on my 87 XII, any tips on what I should do when installed? IE: add or coat with anything or...
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Really it depends on whose windshield you install. My Clearview came with care instructions and I have followed it to the letter. An OEM is made of...
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Last post by Mr Jensee
Mon Jul 20, 2015 10:34 am
260mi on one tank of gas
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Tonyvdb »
Mon May 25, 2015 1:38 pm
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So Ive only been doing city driving on this last fill of gas and I wanted to see if my low fuel light works and how far I can go on one tank. My low...
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Well I still have some bugs to work out. My 1200 back and forth to work, country ride of about 10 miles round trip only gets 35 mpg. Bike has been...
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Last post by ohiojack
Sat Jul 18, 2015 1:47 am
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