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Front fairing chatter

freebird6

freebird6

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I remember reading years ago about loose bolts in the front end but despite my best SEARCH efforts I can not find that discussion

Anyone point me to it or remember where the bolts in question are? Mine is chattering and rattles and vibrates as I just took her over 90K miles
 
Search excessive play in windshield from 2013. Read the 3rd paragraph. Op mentions 2 bolts that connect to frame that were missing from his bike...hth
 
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Excessive Play in Windscreen

So, I have had this problem with my motorcycle that has bugged me for weeks. My windshield and dashboard have been flopping around, especially when I go over bumps. Im thinkin this ain't right, and I don't remember this happening before. So I stopped by both Las Vegas Kawasaki dealership's...
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Excessive Play in Windscreen

So, I have had this problem with my motorcycle that has bugged me for weeks. My windshield and dashboard have been flopping around, especially when I go over bumps. Im thinkin this ain't right, and I don't remember this happening before. So I stopped by both Las Vegas Kawasaki dealership's...
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An old man needs a technical challenge every now and then!šŸ˜‚
 
THank You THank you THank you

I knew I had remembered reading that from a long time back. I will be looking at that when I go out.
 
This makes it a little easier to visualize. I sent it to a guy that still had a shake after he installed my windshield bracket. I told him to check these bolts and the top one was missing, no nut on the bottom one. After that he was happy.
 

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