I just took out my battery for the first time after buying my 899. I was surprised to see a loose looking box hooked up to the battery. It was hooked up directly to the red and black terminals and had a white wire hooked into another part of the bike. It has a green light that is blinking...

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I'm getting an issue where my 899 shift lever won't go from 2nd to 3rd quite often. With clutch the shift lever just won't click upwards. With DQS, the bike will jerk/hitch pretty bad and then it'll still be in 2nd. After pulling up on the shift left a few times, wiggling the clutch and the...

Wondering if anyone has a comprehensive list of torque specs for the 899. I'm about to put on a flat linkage kit, new shock and forks, and I would like to be confident with my torque settings. Also, does anyone know if that bottom bolt on the linkage is a T-60? The one I have fits, but it...

1) Are Lever Guards & Shorties mutually exclusive? or 2) Can Lever Guards be effective with shorties too? I occasionally, especially on long right handers, extend my hand to or past the end of the right grip. 3a) Do Lever Guards obstruct throttle action? 3b) Will I have to modify my...