I agree with all that. My 'new' sportbike is the '86 VFR I just got. My two newer bikes are both Triumphs, and other than the igniter neither of...
I have a 10-year old Joe Rocket textile jacket that I use if I have to go out in bad weather, and it works well for that. Don't know about...
God bless your daughter and keep her safe. Thanks for the post.
This really is a marvelous project Don, brings back a lot of memories of those days in the late 60's when machines were things you could work on...
I'd be interested in hearing your thoughts. The VFR is definitely more nimble, and the way Yonan set this bike up it's easily as stable as the kR....
Thanks Luke, I'm gettin' there. If I'm going on a *very* short ride I might go without earplugs; but 99% of the time I wear them. The Yosh pipe...
Test Video #3 is up Put on a 'shorty' RAM setup, clipped the audio microphone inside the pocket on the tailbag, did a quick ride to test the...
Oil change is definitely a part of the first (600 mile) service. Check and make sure they've actually done it!
Henderson failed because of criminally stupid management. Indian is still kickin'. Czysz never had a real chance what with the completely...
All well stated Randy. Riding a motorcycle is a risky thing to do. We each accept that risk every time we don our gear and throw a leg over the...
Kinda sounds like a low-revving VFR, at least on the speakers on my laptop. :biggrin: Pratt & Miller supposedly used some of the design...
I guess you didn't get the point. I've been riding for fifty years without so much as a scrape because of an altercation involving another...
The 'motorcycle awareness' I referred to is in automobile driver training. There is no emphasis at all on paying attention to motorcycles while...
Unfortunately Chris, it really isn't that much different here in the U.S., and it isn't likely to change any time soon. Not only are the penalties...
I've added a blog page with links to my Webshots galleries from the SabMag events if anyone wants to check 'em out. The SabMag Spring (and Fall)...
Just change the tax code to remove the loopholes - or maybe a flat tax so everybody pays the same rate. The uber-wealthy don't pay their fair...
Whoa there lad... don't give up on the Gen 2 VFR's. I'm 5'10, medium build, 30" inseam, and - uh - well let's just say I qualify for the...
Test Video #2 Okay gang, I swapped the ZCameraMount for a RAM setup and shot some video yesterday. Just my ride back home from the monthly...
Reservation info here It's on. We have all of the motel rooms and tent campsites 119-123. Call Lori at 209-296-4650 and let her know you're...
Put it in your calendar! Just heard back from the Gold Country folks (Lori), and we're on for that weekend. I've given her some additional info,...
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