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Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains Today, 07:16 AM
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Posted By SpeedyR
Highland Park Hare Scamble- ADV class

I'll make a separate thread once I confirm some details but for now here's the scoop:

Looks like Paul is going to put on two more Hare Scramble races at Highland Park. I did the one back in...
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 06-12-2013, 07:04 PM
Replies: 27,691
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Posted By SpeedyR
I know Brian did sell his to someone in the...

I know Brian did sell his to someone in the northeast. Don't know if his buddy still has his, I would guess yes as I've not seen one for sale around here.

My buddy Steve is in Jacksonville and...
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 06-12-2013, 07:18 AM
Replies: 27,691
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Posted By SpeedyR
with Steve and I both on SE's now, I'm thinking...

with Steve and I both on SE's now, I'm thinking after a Rekluse that'll be the next "upgrade" for the 950.
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 06-11-2013, 07:16 PM
Replies: 27,691
Views: 1,890,463
Posted By SpeedyR
i know folks laugh about the warn winches on the...

i know folks laugh about the warn winches on the bikes but in such an occasion it would be a real time/bike saver!

I keep thinking it would be nice to have but it'll have to wait a bit longer..
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 06-10-2013, 07:41 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 239
Posted By SpeedyR
upstate SC- Touring Sport BMW in Greenville would...

upstate SC- Touring Sport BMW in Greenville would be a good choice. very good aprilia, ducati, BMW dealership that services most of the BMW factory bikes that are used at the BMW training center in...
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 06-10-2013, 11:22 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 239
Posted By SpeedyR
In Birmingham Terry at Terry's Two Wheels. Knows...

In Birmingham Terry at Terry's Two Wheels. Knows BMW's inside and out.
Forum: Orange Crush 06-09-2013, 09:35 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 4,138
Posted By SpeedyR
Well since Steve found a pair, anyone else with a...

Well since Steve found a pair, anyone else with a set they want to sell??? Wife wants to ride on the super enduro!!!
Forum: Orange Crush 05-30-2013, 10:06 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 418
Posted By SpeedyR
as others have said the 2.5" rim is more suited...

as others have said the 2.5" rim is more suited for off road use. it's stronger, and has many more options for tires than the 4.5" rim from the Adventure. the Super Enduro comes stock with a 2.5"...
Forum: Orange Crush 05-29-2013, 11:56 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 2,538
Posted By SpeedyR
i have an SE so i'll probably give it a go on the...

i have an SE so i'll probably give it a go on the 140 size but if it were me, I'd wait for the 150 for the ADV. more weight and more than likely a bit more durable as you'd have a wider footprint to...
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 05-28-2013, 06:08 PM
Replies: 27,691
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Posted By SpeedyR
email list

speaking of emails, I do have a small group of riders that I run an email list for locally (mostly ATL but a few from around the SE). We mainly have been more off road riding (Highland Park,...
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 05-28-2013, 04:01 PM
Replies: 27,691
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Posted By SpeedyR
Dan you are welcome to borrow it for a bit more...

Dan you are welcome to borrow it for a bit more of a ride next time. You kinda had your hands full on the last group ride so didn't want to keep bugging you but anytime it's around feel free to take...
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 05-28-2013, 11:51 AM
Replies: 27,691
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Posted By SpeedyR
not sure about the gas option, the stock 950 tank...

not sure about the gas option, the stock 950 tank is only 3.8gallons. that doesn't go too far on a big thirsty bike!

yeah I think he'll keep up better on this thing... he was a little frustrated...
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 05-28-2013, 11:47 AM
Replies: 27,691
Views: 1,890,463
Posted By SpeedyR
Joe, if you want to take a spin on my...

Joe,

if you want to take a spin on my 950super enduro you are welcome to come down and ride it around for a bit. not many trails nearby but at least it'll give you some ideas. it's not an...
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 05-27-2013, 06:49 PM
Replies: 27,691
Views: 1,890,463
Posted By SpeedyR
Dan looks like both of you had a great weekend of...

Dan looks like both of you had a great weekend of riding!!!

Steve from FL that was on the South GA ride on his 450 just bought an 09 950 SE :D :eek1 so we'll be looking for more weekend or day...
Forum: Orange Crush 05-22-2013, 08:42 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 1,651
Posted By SpeedyR
not sure I can add too much useful information to...

not sure I can add too much useful information to the thread but in general, Alpina has been around in the supermoto racing scene for quite a while (factory apilia and KTM I think have always run...
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 05-21-2013, 08:49 PM
Replies: 27,691
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Posted By SpeedyR
pretty sure the races are this weekend (May...

pretty sure the races are this weekend (May 25-26th) but I'll double check..
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 05-21-2013, 08:11 PM
Replies: 27,691
Views: 1,890,463
Posted By SpeedyR
couple of friends and I will probalby go to...

couple of friends and I will probalby go to Highland Park saturday June 1st if anyone wants to join us. Depending upon the weather, I'll bring my 450 for sure, but might even throw the 950 on the...
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 05-16-2013, 12:32 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 744
Posted By SpeedyR
when you say roads are these dirt roads or paved...

when you say roads are these dirt roads or paved roads? I have ridden a lot of the paved roads in those areas, but was hoping to find a dirt road/trail option for the ride..

I've got an offer to...
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 05-15-2013, 05:37 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 744
Posted By SpeedyR
I may be coming up from ATL. Like you not sure if...

I may be coming up from ATL. Like you not sure if ill try to ride or drive up. Any good adv riding nearby? Or a good route from GA north? Anyone camping or staying at hotels?
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 05-11-2013, 06:48 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 2,258
Posted By SpeedyR
I'll have to think of some good dive places to...

I'll have to think of some good dive places to ride to and post up a report. Been to a few recently but will take some photos next ride out.
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 05-10-2013, 07:35 PM
Replies: 27,691
Views: 1,890,463
Posted By SpeedyR
email list

if any of you guys want to start an informal email list for local/GA based rides, let me know. I run a list for a group of more road racing/hooligan riders (there are a few of the members running...
Forum: Orange Crush 05-10-2013, 11:17 AM
Replies: 62
Views: 3,423
Posted By SpeedyR
not to threadjack but what's the durability like...

not to threadjack but what's the durability like on a RFS front wheel on the SE? I've got a few spares (20" and 21" excel pro series hubs) that would be nice to keep a spare tire on for the 950 if...
Forum: Vendors 05-09-2013, 04:08 PM
Replies: 164
Views: 7,848
Posted By SpeedyR
When people post their jetting settings it would...

When people post their jetting settings it would help if you put any relevant info in the post. Like:

Exhaust (Akro w inserts, wings, Remus, FMF Q, etc)
Bike setup ( 2 into 1, year, ADV or SE,...
Forum: Orange Crush 05-08-2013, 07:56 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 3,423
Posted By SpeedyR
here's the page for Pyndon's setup. this is what...

here's the page for Pyndon's setup. this is what I had been thinking about but as you said, the seat height of the SE is already pretty high, with more travel (unless it's sag) it's going to affect...
Forum: Vendors 05-08-2013, 12:12 PM
Replies: 164
Views: 7,848
Posted By SpeedyR
speaking of the uni filters- I'm assuming these...

speaking of the uni filters- I'm assuming these are the same for the 950 ADV vs the SE? I might be tackling my filter install/jetting in the near future and would like to have everything ready to go.
Forum: Orange Crush 05-08-2013, 12:10 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 3,423
Posted By SpeedyR
I'd be interested at some point when the cash...

I'd be interested at some point when the cash flow catches back up to the purchasing.. lol.

I've had fox, ohlins and penske on bikes in the past (mostly road racing) but know what good suspension...
Forum: Orange Crush 05-08-2013, 09:50 AM
Replies: 240
Views: 41,711
Posted By SpeedyR
actually just got off the phone with just gas...

actually just got off the phone with just gas tanks and they said they'll send me another one to test that maybe it got switched with a different thread cap and see if that works..

great CS these...
Forum: Orange Crush 05-07-2013, 09:06 AM
Replies: 240
Views: 41,711
Posted By SpeedyR
quick question about the gas caps- the vent in my...

quick question about the gas caps- the vent in my Super enduro safari tank wasn't working (actually since I got the bike a few months ago). I replaced the breather tube with a new one and still got...
Forum: Orange Crush 05-06-2013, 11:26 AM
Replies: 1,806
Views: 209,455
Posted By SpeedyR
not a question but a point of reference for the...

not a question but a point of reference for the SE riders- I asked a few weeks ago about rear brake pads for the SE. Turns out they are the same as the front pads on my 07 450. I ordered a new set,...
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 05-05-2013, 02:48 PM
Replies: 137
Views: 4,344
Posted By SpeedyR
sometimes someone has to be "that guy".. why does...

sometimes someone has to be "that guy".. why does it always seem to be me??? :D
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 05-05-2013, 07:25 AM
Replies: 137
Views: 4,344
Posted By SpeedyR
nope but I sure had to pee...

nope but I sure had to pee...
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 05-04-2013, 11:25 AM
Replies: 137
Views: 4,344
Posted By SpeedyR
I know I"m late to the party but here's at least...

I know I"m late to the party but here's at least some of the photos from the last trip.

South GA DS Trip (https://plus.google.com/photos/102689045356361565717/albums/5874189166602083345)
...
Forum: GS Boxers 05-02-2013, 04:23 PM
Replies: 238
Views: 26,648
Posted By SpeedyR
they are in the US. The issue some are having is...

they are in the US. The issue some are having is the radial/GS sizes are made in Germany and would be on different production schedules, than the bias tires (most of the other sizes) which are made...
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 05-02-2013, 09:47 AM
Replies: 137
Views: 4,344
Posted By SpeedyR
dan you also forgot the hike to the top of the...

dan you also forgot the hike to the top of the fire tower by the canyon. I'm sure that took another 30 minutes out of our loop. damn KTM riders always delaying the pack. lol.
Forum: Equipment 05-01-2013, 07:53 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 433
Posted By SpeedyR
I know cortech made a nice backpack with a pouch...

I know cortech made a nice backpack with a pouch that would roll out to carry a full face helmet. I use mine a lot for shopping so my hands are free.
Forum: Vendors 04-28-2013, 06:01 PM
Replies: 96
Views: 7,194
Posted By SpeedyR
Maps

How about a deal on maps CNNA 2013. I have a 276c and have been looking at another unit but from what I read I have to get another set of maps.
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 04-28-2013, 04:32 PM
Replies: 137
Views: 4,344
Posted By SpeedyR
Great great ride. Started with 21 I think. At...

Great great ride. Started with 21 I think. At least when the main group returned to the start there were 9 of us. I know some of the Florida folks did their own loop today but overall it was good.
...
Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains 04-24-2013, 01:35 PM
Replies: 137
Views: 4,344
Posted By SpeedyR
I elect you to ride down saturday night after the...

I elect you to ride down saturday night after the shop closes and strap one to your 950. it'll give you something to rest yourself against on the ride down... :)

I have some bottles left from my...
Forum: Vendors 04-19-2013, 02:11 PM
Replies: 164
Views: 7,848
Posted By SpeedyR
filter oil? No-Toil yes or no...

here's a question- I just got my "sausage" filter for the SE (thanks!). On my 450 filters, I have always started with a new filter and used No-Toil filter oil and cleaner (oxyclean BTW). Somewhere I...
Forum: Vendors 04-15-2013, 08:31 AM
Replies: 164
Views: 7,848
Posted By SpeedyR
just wanted to post so i can keep up with the...

just wanted to post so i can keep up with the jetting. looking forward to getting the filter for my SE.
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