There's nothing wrong with commuting on a 25-30 year old bike. If it's in good mechanical condition, that's all you need. I've made quite a few...
AMEN to that! Whenever I ride with someone who starts to leave me, I let them go and catch up at the next stop. That goes back to knowing your...
This thread bothers me in several ways. The first statement, "my roommate and I bought"....has disaster written all over it. I've seen it many...
My buddy (the bike dealer) recommended the Shinko 003 Stealth model. He runs them on his ZX12, and loves them. This one:...
In the future, oil the chain now and then. I've met many people that firmly believe o-ring chains don't need lube, but that's simply not true. The...
I wonder if he's a US citizen. Only citizens have rights. All others have privileges. Lane
I'm sorry, but grow up. Noise is just noise. If you want noise, buy a friggin' Harley with open pipes. Jeez. Why not just take the entire muffler...
If it's discharging overnight, something is shorted to ground. A rectifier diode (part of the R/R) can cause this, but other things can as well....
I'm a mere infant of 52, seeking the knowledge of those who have survived longer than I. Lane
The Untied Nations should vote on a new standard that pleases everyone, so we can all learn together, and in doing so, bring all of the world...
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Here's another thought I feel I should pass along. Many people start to feel incincible when they wear full race-gear. The "Ricky-Roadracer"...
I always wear a helmet, gloves, and long pants. Sometimes, when it's warm I wear the armored, mesh jacket (without the shoulder or back inserts)....
I got mine mounted and initial indications are good. I'll try to ride enough this weekend to say more. They feel a lot better than those old...
I like simple stuff, but there is no denying that the computerized engines are more powerful, smoother, and (with a computer) easier to tune. Two...
Yes, but the one at the top is a V8!! I guess the stunt of choice would be the loopie! Lane
And holding air? The beads seat against the rim so tightly, that they seal themselves. No sealer is required. It's the same for all tubeless...
Rednecks?? I'll have you know I was born and raised in Mississippi! We'uns ain't payin' nobody nuthin' to do whut we'uns can do ourownselves. So...
I saw one on the web that was from California. The tag read "BLONDE", and was mounted upside-down. Lane
I haven't balanced these. I'll ride it and if I can feel a problem I'll have to let a shop do that. My older bikes I balance by putting the axle...
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