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Old Jul 24, 2012 | 08:47 AM
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Originally Posted by scratchpad
I just had an annoying squeak that i cured. I put a single dab of oil with a q-tip on each joint of the upper motor mount.
+1, when my bike was warmed up and I put it on the kickstand running it would squeak. Upper motor mount
 
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Old Jul 24, 2012 | 09:11 PM
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Default Exhaust cover screw clamps

Every once in a while I get a squeek on that side and I find that one of the chrome exhaust cover clamps have come loose. Just another guess. Good Luck
 
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Old Jun 2, 2013 | 04:09 PM
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I forgot to put the answer but here it is: Rear exhaust pipe flange.
 
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Old Jun 2, 2013 | 06:13 PM
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It's the motor mount.
 
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