Late to this party, but I'll chime in anyhow. I've got the Givi E21's as well and have used them for a couple of seasons. I typically do a...
Congrats on the great new addition to your family! The Gen 6 is gonna treat you so nicely! Throw up some pics when you can, but no need to...
One of my 'Motorcycle Mentors' went from a 5Gen VFR to a Blackbird, and was thoroughly please with the decision. That said, the extra size...
No, definitely not. Per the 5th Gen Service Manual, warm engine idle should be 1200rpm ( +/-100). 1300rpm for Cali models. My 2000 VFR has...
Happy to hear that it all worked out! $350 is a pretty tiny bill, all things considered. Now get out there and ride like you mean it! :)
Prices are CDN. We just don't have the volume of bikes up here, which really drives the prices. As for the wait.....the 5th Gen VFR was the...
It's odd......I patiently waited 3 years to find (locally) a 5th Gen worth buying, but in the past year there have been around a dozen more. That...
Oil is the lifeblood of the motorcycle. It can never ever be too clean. I change mine every few thousand kilometers. It's quick, easy, cheap...
The spring has been about 50/50 sunny days and snow/rain days in Calgary. Many of the sunny days included insanely high winds (40-80km). It's...
Honestly Officer, Nothing Dangerous Again!
This is a no brainer! [IMG]
Great article (love Cracked!), but I can't believe the author missed the #1 lesson learned by motorcycle owners...."Buying the bike is CHEAPEST...
^^This. At 30 years old, I was ready for a touring bike (love longer trips) but still like to wind it up a bit in the mountains. There can't...
I'm willing to take them (~ half speed) unless they have a really thick (1" or more) layer of gravel. The bikes are just so heavy and it's so...
The BMW F800GS (fully geared) is my dream touring machine, although the R1200GS is probably better suited to the "Year around the globe"...
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