How come I have to clean my wife's and daughters bikes as well as my own, I swear when they are not within ear shot I am going to tell them what I think
Over the past few years, PCP finance schemes have exploded into the motorcycle world to such an extent, dealers are now reporting that over half their sales are from buyers using the Personal Contract Purchase scheme. The idea is that you put your deposit down, which can be cash or your part...
Hey all you Michigan Rocket riders (ya, both of you ;)) Don't forget the blessing of the bikes in Baldwin on May 18. Our group hangs out by the windsock. Come on out ! Saw my first rocket in person at the blessing in May 2009. Was so impressed I bought one in July !
My bike died just before Easter. Ignition dead but the horn and indicators worked and battery was full. Had it picked up and taken back to the dealer. They couldn't find any fault with it when they looked and they said the ignition mod has already been done on the bike. I collected the bike and...
The Yamaha vstar!!!!
This is what i had to do to change the oil and filter;
Take the mufflers out;
Take the front header off;
Take the side cover off, it has a stupid internal filter and it is impossible to remove any other way!!:mad::mad:
The right side of my bike has had some oily liquid that runs down the bottom area of the motor almost right behind the floor board. Today was the first time I have noticed actually getting to the floor. All of this time it was so minor that even if it was oil it was not noticable on the stick...
wandering over to leesburg this am for last day of their bikefest... call or text me 3212174793 if you're over there today... this event seems to be getting bigger as the years go by...
If anyone is interested, me and my pretty pillion will be in attendance at this year's bike week in Gettysburg, PA. I'm just going to put up a little two man tent but they do have many spots open for RVs and trailers as well as cabins if you're interested.
Here’s the link...
These are my fun results before my mod's from $100 to silly
Ducati diavel I walked away
09 Yamaha vmax 1700 I get a slight lead then vmax would pull away faster the faster we went
2012 zx14 even for a few seconds then good by his gone like the vmax
XJ1300 naked i think 05 model , i nudge...
I wonder what my old hero Steve McQueen would have to say about this? Bet my last dollar TC has the answer!
http://www.theverge.com/2014/4/15/5618114/us-military-is-building-a-stealth-dirt-bike
This bike followed me home today, i kept chasing her away but it kept giving me the puss in boots look and i just couldn't resist, 2006 Vstar1100 with 6200 miles and in perfect condition, all for $1,500
This makes #6 in my stable!
Hello Folks,
I just picked up my '13 Roadster over the weekend. I have a '93 Vulcan that needs some TLC after some mechanical issues that I couldn't afford to get fixed for a few years. At the time buying a house and getting out of my wretched apartment in downtown Denver (CO) was my biggest...
In this week's MCN paper, available in newsagents, on iPad and Android from March 19: Five-bike adventure test: BMW's ultimate R1200GS Adventure takes on the KTM 1190 Adventure R, Triumph Tiger Explorer XC, Yamaha Super Tenere and Honda Crosstourer DCT Spied: BMW's new R1200ST Norton announce...
In this week's MCN paper, available in newsagents, on iPad and Android from March 19: Five-bike adventure test: BMW's ultimate R1200GS Adventure takes on the KTM 1190 Adventure R, Triumph Tiger Explorer XC, Yamaha Super Tenere and Honda Crosstourer DCT Spied: BMW's new R1200ST Norton announce...
Does anyone know in round figures what the cost of shipping to Seattle from London UK and collection and return shipping from Charleston South Carolina back to London UK.
Also could you point me in the right direction of a company / companies that would insure a bike from the UK for say 4 -6...
Good evening folks, Sorry I didn't mention this sooner but there is a free breakfast and bike blessing at Renegades Classics tomorrow morning if you wish to attend. I have been invited by a local club to ride with them and will be there.
I have a PC5 on my 2011 R3T and I need a tune but I can't find an outstanding tuner in mid-Florida. Are you aware of one who will be tuning bikes at Daytona Bike Week?
Lady rider killed in Laurens County SC two days ago. Collided with a special needs school bus. Not wearing a helmet. Collision at 8AM.
BE CAREFUL OUT THERE.