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    Hilariously Weird Noise after stopping the Bike...

    Hi all, I noticed a few weeks ago after coming back from a long ride and parking in the garage, that my bike was making a very funny noise, like a fog horn (engine off)... Anyone else noticed something similar/know what it is? This little bike is always full of surprises šŸ˜‚ Cheers,
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    Strange Front End Noise - Need Help

    Hello HS People, I need a little help identifying a strange sound emanating from the front end of my HS. I have a 2013 HS 821 with 6,200 Miles on the clock. After riding the bike, when it's off and cooling down I've heard a strange sound from the fr=ont end. For lack of a better description...
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    Engine noise changed, 588 miles in.

    OK, so it's due it's first service tomorrow anyway but I just about got home any noticed a distinct change in the engine noise. Coming from the front is an additional muffled sound that is very audible over the exhaust on tick over. It's not been there before. Anyone else notice this?
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    Noise at startup

    Hi all, Had taken delivery of a new 2014 hyperstrada shortly before winter. Stored the bike past 3 months (on center stand in heated garage, full tank with fuel stabilizer, engine ran after adding the stabilizer, used battery tender to top up battery). I just started the bike for the first...
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    Engine noise... am I imagining it?

    OK, coming from a 2010 KTM Duke 690, a clattery noisy beast, I sort of expected that the Ducati might be a little less noisy. I found it to have a similar level of engine noise, and an intoxicating level of exhaust noise. Yesterday I put the Evotech radiator guard and the lower guard too. Not...
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    Brake Noise

    Anyone out there got noisy front brakes on their Hyperstrada or Hypermotard? Mine has quite a groan coming from the front binders during moderate to strong use. If I come to a stop with very light force on the front brakes it'll stay quiet, but with even moderate lever pressure I get a nasty...