Rode to work today and back, and while this was just a commuting run, overall I am quite impressed with these tires. See my other post in the...
I just put a set of Michelin Pilot Road 2 tires on my 1999 VFR. I only rode them to work today and back, but my initial impressions are very...
Congrats on your new ride and welcome! You'll find this is a great place to hang out, terrific folks here.
I'm hoping to live with this set for at least 6-7000 miles! The Michelins are a dual-compound tire with a harder compound down the middle to give...
Well, the wheels are back on. While the front wheel was off, I took this excellent opportunity to install a fresh set of brake pads as the fronts...
Just got new tires for the bike tonight. Based on John's comments here and what I have read online, I went for the Michelin Pilot Road 2's. It was...
This reminds of something I saw at the WSBK races at Laguna. The Ducati owners were about to go out on the track for their parade lap right before...
So, what's left to do to get it on the street?
My recommendation would be to get a 'Busa.
Emon, I will be particularly interested in how the Dunlops stack up against the Avons, as I am about to mount new tires in the VFR in a week or...
A crotch gusset in this case is a diamond shaped panel that is sewn into the garment to increase the range of mobility. On each leg, it looks like...
Thanks, Reg....looks like my stand will be here Monday (fingers crossed). -PC
Hey guys, Does any of you have a Single-sided swingarm stand I could borrow for about a day to get my wheels off the bike? I need to replace...
That was tragic when Big Dave was killed...great guy and a super rider...
Amen to that! :biggrin:
No, it's a combination of rubbing compound and cloth.
1. Yes, Yamaha have Jerry Burgess. 2. Depends on the track. 3. Yes 4. I don't think so 5. Mid-pack; the level at MotoGP is higher than riders...
Agreed...it would be cool to start organizing some rides with a whole passel of VFRs. BTW, I was up on the coast today to photograph the Tour of...
Yeah, Silver, I just noticed you live in the East Bay, too. RGonVFR lives in Castro Valley, too. He sent me an email a while back about meeting up...
Regular jeans, but I would not want to be in aramid ones either in a crash like I described above...aramid does not have the abrasion resistance...
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