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    Complete plug and play replacement displays now available

    After a number of months of collaboration between several parties, we now have to offer an option for a complete plug and play replacement display for our Altas. As we know there were display shortage issues at the end of Alta's days, so there was no inventory of displays left to service or...
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    Displays button functions (POLL)

    I’m curious how often people actually use their display functions. Other than settings either KPH/MPH, the only useful function is being able to toggle the hour meter, which I believe most people will base their maintenance on. This has to do with an alternative display board housing design...
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    GM electric crate motor kit

    Being that my other hobby is classic American cars this interests me quite a bit; Chevy Performance builds K5 Blazer EV to demonstrate eCrate motor pack
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    One from the archives - Alta Motors video featuring Mark911!

    Can’t believe I’m only now finding this now, our resident “mad scientist” @Mark911 featured on one of Alta Motors promotional videos! :cool:
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    Western Maryland off-road October 2020

    My newest Alta friend @enjoythesilenc had graciously extended an invite this past weekend to a private riding area in Western Maryland. Not wanting to pass up a new riding opportunity my wife and I packed up the camper, our bikes and headed south. We had perfect conditions at this incredible...
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    Long Way Up series is out

    For those who might have Apple TV+ this series is now available; Just watched the first episode, very interesting... also appearances from our own @AltaWest and his EXR. Unbelievable the resources that were pooled to attempt such a feat. Totally unattainable for us mere mortals, I guess it's...
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    Josh Hill Real Moto 2020 on his Alta

    Real Moto 2020 is on! Still very active on his Alta. Had to give him my vote!
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    Sigh...

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    The banner that got me in this mess!

    Going back to February 2018 before this forum and when Philip and I were casually talking about Altas on Thumpertalk, my wife and I were on our annual escape the Northeast winter dirt bike trip to Florida. This year we were making a stop at a new to us spot in Georgia, Highland Park. At this...
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    Side panel / number plate screw spacers / compression limiters

    If you have ever taken the side number plates off your Alta you might have briefly seen the teeny tiny little spacers, technically refereed to as compression limiters, before they dropped to the floor and rolled away forever. I did manage to get them off in order to document the sizes and take...
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    Lyndon Poskitt Erzberg 2018 pictures

    Here’s a recent Facebook post from Lyndon with some good pictures from Erzberg 2018
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    Interest check - Alta fastener kit

    Checking to see how many people will throw their name in the hat for a spare Alta bolt/hardware kit. Our friend Rashid510 took the time to reach out to the folks at Bolt Motorcycle Hardware Bolt Motorcycle Hardware to see if they would put together a kit for our bikes and they were very...
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    New Josh Hill Video on his Alta

    Very cool (y)
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    Server issues

    As many of you I’m sure are aware, we’ve had some server problems this week. I know many of our members were in text or email contact with each other trying to find out what was going on. Not to worry though, we are not going anywhere and Philip is taking steps to improve the site reliability...
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    Best Motovan Ever

    Maybe not technically because the bike isn’t inside... but still.
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    Alta Owners Forum turns two!

    Today marks the forums official second birthday! This forum started out as a way for @Philip and I to escape the constant negativity towards electrics we were experiencing on other dirt bike forums. The idea was born and Philip acted quickly to make it a reality. Starting out it was basically...
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    Alta LHRB Installation Guide

    Attached is the installation guide that was included in the Alta left hand rear brake kit. Enjoy.
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    Free MX ride day south central Pennsylvania, rescheduled for summer

    EDIT: This events new date is to be rescheduled sometime June or July. I will update the thread when the dates are announced. Since we are slowly getting some other Alta owners in my part of the country, I wanted to share this opportunity to shake off winter for an upcoming free ride day at...
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    Randomly acknowledging some forum members

    I was thinking about the group we have here and what a good group it is. Very little problems and quite a lot of talent in a variety of areas. We have many members that go above and beyond but I did want to single out a few here that I think need some recognition. @Redwolf , I've been...
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    Simple DIY battery mud shield

    Here is a simple battery mud shield that anyone can easily whip up out of a variety of different materials. This works with the SXS skid/slide plates and tucks on the inside and rests on the top of it's front mounting clamps. Keeps the mud from building up on the front of the battery in sloppy...
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