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
Alternator or regulator
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Rome1 »
Wed May 01, 2019 9:10 pm
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Okay I found out today there is something wrong with my charging system and I think it's my alternator but I want to make sure that it it's not...
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Thanks for the help everyone
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Last post by Rome1
Mon Jun 24, 2019 1:14 am
carburator
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furotte1 »
Tue Jun 18, 2019 7:27 pm
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Can somebody can tell me or send me a video how to remove and reinstall carburator on voyager XII please…….
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The information you probably want can be found right on this website. Go here: and then look under the Engine section. There is 3 articles there...
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Wed Jun 19, 2019 3:02 pm
1999 VOYAGER XII OD INDICATOR LIGHT
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luckymrg »
Mon Jun 17, 2019 11:46 pm
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FIRST TIME USER:
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Again, you can ground the OD sensor at the cruise control module. This could be a diagnostic: see whether that allows the cruise to work (thus...
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Last post by Nails
Tue Jun 18, 2019 3:15 pm
Help! He's turning me into a bagger!
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Nails »
Fri Jun 14, 2019 11:32 pm
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License plate light replaced with tail/brake light. (The Gold Wing lights are also brake lights.)
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Maybe a better view, from the road.
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Last post by Nails
Tue Jun 18, 2019 2:26 pm
most annoying thing about working on XII
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Nails »
Wed May 08, 2019 8:51 pm
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I'd have to nominate the fake tank screws -- have to find a magnet to get them out.
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Somehow ... my bike got a blanking plate too. Pretty sure it used to be a piece of aluminum flatbar -- just guessing, tho. And somebody plugged the...
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Last post by Nails
Tue Jun 11, 2019 12:08 am
Discontinued Cooling Hoses
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ComputerGeek59 »
Mon Jun 03, 2019 11:05 pm
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I am in the process of replacing my coolant hoses and was wondering what others have done with the discontinued hoses. The ones I was not able to get...
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Look in the Dollar4Dollar section of this website, you should find some alternatives there.
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Last post by bikerking.biz
Tue Jun 04, 2019 1:35 pm
Do you know about re-upholstering seats?
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Stan »
Thu May 30, 2019 4:25 pm
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My voyager dates back to 86 so the leather isn’t in the best of condition. There are places where it has cracked and a previous owner has quite...
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I don't have problems with my back, as long as I take care of it. So to ride motorcycles I have to make whatever motorcycle I own or ride fit me.
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Last post by Nails
Sun Jun 02, 2019 10:43 pm
Brake Relay?...
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SgtSlag »
Sun May 26, 2019 2:35 am
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I ignored my own advice... I bought a replacement rear brake switch, for a sticking brake light, and the new switch made it worse: now the brakes are...
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A tip on relays when they stop working you can take and tap them hard for a couple minutes with a screwdriver and it will remagnitize the coil. They...
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Last post by Sparky-29
Thu May 30, 2019 5:02 am
Bevel case
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Sparky-29 »
Fri May 24, 2019 5:09 pm
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Has anyone changed the bevel case shift shaft seal. Is it pretty simple. Is there any to do's and to dont's. Any advice would be great
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Also my bike is an 86. I do believe it has the small vent hole on the final drive.
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Last post by Sparky-29
Thu May 30, 2019 4:53 am
XII for sale
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Nails »
Fri Apr 26, 2019 5:03 pm
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37K, $1200. looks clean, and already more than a week old.
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Geez, this pup is still for sale. Bet it could be had for a song.
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Last post by Nails
Sun May 26, 2019 4:15 am
Burning oil
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Hughie »
Fri May 24, 2019 5:53 am
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Hi there
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For those who are wondering, 4,000 Km = 2,485 miles. It is not a case of excessive mileage on the oil.
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Last post by SgtSlag
Fri May 24, 2019 3:49 pm
01 Voyager XII Carbs
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Cuda67 »
Wed May 22, 2019 9:54 pm
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Good afternoon everyone. I am new to this forum and to Kawasaki motorcycles as well. Purchased an 01 Voyager XII last summer. Hurt my back shortly...
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The enzyme is good, but it is a hassle to remember to treat every tankful... If I remember correctly, it only takes a single capful, per tank of 6.5...
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Last post by SgtSlag
Fri May 24, 2019 2:46 pm
Engine losing power
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Hughie »
Fri May 03, 2019 4:52 am
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Hi there I was out on my voyager xii last night. It was riding great up until the point I started to loose power and the engine was shaking. I was...
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Hughie now you see why you need to have plenty of gas in the tank. trash in the bottom will definitely mess with the fuel flow. Glad you have it...
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Last post by Mr Jensee
Fri May 24, 2019 10:28 am
Starter lockout switch
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Nails »
Wed May 15, 2019 10:46 pm
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Does anyone have a P/N for the starter lockout switch (what I'd call the clutch lever switch)? I can't find it in my parts manual.
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I sometimes use my front brake to cancel the cruise. It's possible to do a light tap and not apply the brakes.
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Last post by cushman eagle
Tue May 21, 2019 12:56 am
Oil seal
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Sparky-29 »
Mon May 20, 2019 5:04 pm
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Does anyone know what the part number for the shifter shaft oil seal is?? I have done tons of digging and can't confirm the part number to order it....
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Yes that's the one....thanks much
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Last post by Sparky-29
Mon May 20, 2019 9:31 pm
center stand
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Nails »
Mon Apr 15, 2019 9:38 pm
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Rather than hijack the Bumpy ride thread, I'm starting a new one.
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The guy I bought mine from taught me about the 2 stage stand and also warned me that the first stage was missing the lever. I can get my toe to grab...
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Last post by jengstrom
Wed May 15, 2019 2:50 am
Question for those that have installed Marvella's passenger footpegs
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Eydugstr »
Fri Apr 26, 2019 9:34 pm
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Trying to install a set of Marvella's passenger footpegs on a '90 XII...Did you guys have to drill out the shaft piece that the passenger floorboard...
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I lucked out, as well. Mine fit easily. Work great, too! Wishing you the best of luck with your install. They really do make a big difference: wife...
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Last post by SgtSlag
Mon May 13, 2019 3:58 pm
Yamaha Venture ?
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razorback13 »
Wed Feb 06, 2019 12:05 am
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Know where there's a good deal on a Yamaha Venture. Already test rode it and I was impressed bike had a lot of power . Anyone on here owned one ?
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I know wht you mean. I only kept buying them to get more parts and stuff. People used to say I drove truck so that I could find all the Yamaha...
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Last post by Neal
Wed May 08, 2019 2:39 pm
Battery Replacement
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ComputerGeek59 »
Tue May 07, 2019 2:58 am
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I am needing to replace my battery in my 98 Voyager Xii and was wondering what battery to purchase. My main concern is that the sealed batteries do...
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I've used two different AGM brands, each seems about the same: Duracell, and an unknown/un-remembered brand. I still believe it is worthwhile to...
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Last post by SgtSlag
Wed May 08, 2019 1:17 pm
Passenger Armrest
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johnnyreb »
Sun May 05, 2019 4:25 pm
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I was wondering about putting armrest on my bike. They have said that ones off of a gl1500 will work but how much modification is there to make them...
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I mounted a pair of Honda GL1500 Arm Rests on my Voyager XII, some years ago. I attached to a longer bolt on the top of the rear shocks. It worked,...
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Last post by SgtSlag
Mon May 06, 2019 3:36 pm
Tapping
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Rome1 »
Wed Oct 31, 2018 4:09 pm
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Whenever I start my bike up it makes us horrible tapping sound it's not allowed or rough but it's tap as a bike runs and gets warmed up it stops...
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I've also used ATF to clean especially nasty gearboxes such as my tractor's rear axle, running it just a few minutes under very low load conditions....
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Last post by Nails
Thu May 02, 2019 3:00 pm
Going with Synthetic Oil (maybe)
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Tim in NC »
Sat Apr 02, 2016 6:02 pm
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I've always used dino oil in my bikes. But I'm considering a change to synthetic. Looks like Rotella T6 is a popular choice here. Does anyone use...
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You can spend your money on any motor oil you want. Amsol for me just ridiculously expensive considering the Voyager runs fine on Rotella. Had this...
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Last post by Mr Jensee
Tue Apr 30, 2019 12:09 pm
CB radio
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Voyager12-2003 »
Fri Apr 26, 2019 2:13 pm
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Going to rally and am looking for a CB radio for Voyager12 2003. If any one has one or knows someone who has one. I am very interested in it. This...
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No radio, but I'm pretty sure I saved my antenna and cable. It's another instance of hoarding crap I'm never ever gonna use.
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Last post by Nails
Fri Apr 26, 2019 2:42 pm
New to Voyager questions
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Hadyn »
Mon Mar 25, 2019 3:41 pm
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Hello
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No the PO. Doesn't have them anymore.
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Last post by Hadyn
Fri Apr 26, 2019 1:30 am
Vibration
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FATHERKAY »
Fri Apr 19, 2019 8:34 pm
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Hi there. Hello from England. I do hope you can help me. My wife Sarah has a
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Is that cover right above the engine oil sight glass ? If so and that nut is loose. STOP take the key out and put it in you sock or underwear drawer....
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Mon Apr 22, 2019 10:21 pm
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