Forum: Hacks
05-17-2013, 08:17 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 219
Wiring
Get on over to Soviet Steeds. Enough said.
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Forum: Americas
05-12-2013, 06:01 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 705
Bb
Try bushducks.com. Might help along with checking in with us locals.
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Forum: Trials
05-12-2013, 04:51 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 567
2whlrcr
Thanks for the info. Just curious, where did you order it from? The US or overseas?
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Forum: Trials
05-11-2013, 09:16 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 567
Bronco...
I couldn't agree more with your assesment. However, with a niche market like ours, finding a near by shop with trials gear is non existent. I have talked to others and found decent feed back, but...
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Forum: Trials
05-11-2013, 05:55 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 567
Opinions on the Airoh trr
Greetings,
I am in the market for my first trials helmet. I have searched most of the trials forums, and did not find much on the Airoh, except what was on Web Bike World. They gave it a good...
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Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths
05-09-2013, 07:27 PM
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Replies: 216
Views: 11,607
Bikes
1976 GT 750 Suzuki Buffalo-owned since new
1982 CBX Honda- owned since new
2007 Suzuki Bandit
2002 DR 650/790
2011 KTM 300wcw
2004 Ural Gear Up
2010 Gas Gas 280 pro trials bike
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Forum: The Rockies – It's all downhill from here...
05-09-2013, 11:49 AM
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Replies: 0
Views: 147
Sipapu dual sport
I am heading down there on thursday 5-30 and returning on sunday 6-2. I have a room I will share with anyone interested in going. There is room for one person, no tv or phone, but who needs that...
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Forum: The Rockies – It's all downhill from here...
05-07-2013, 09:55 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 381
Trials riders
Some one once said in order to go fast, you need to learn how to go slow. Well, I went ahead and bought Gordy's Gas Gas. This trials thing is a real hoot!! Adictive even. Like most, I've put the cart...
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Forum: Hacks
05-05-2013, 09:30 PM
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Replies: 272
Views: 24,018
mid throttle miss
Have you done a full throttle/chop plug check yet? Sounds like a mid range carb issue controlled by the slide cut away and needle clip position. Sounds a little lean. Try to experiment with the clip...
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Forum: The Rockies – It's all downhill from here...
05-05-2013, 08:50 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 628
Roads out of Ouray
Pay no attention to the man behind the curtain. Thanks for fixing my back assword directions. It is a great ride any way.
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Forum: The Rockies – It's all downhill from here...
05-03-2013, 07:14 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 628
Another route
Out of Ouray up to Montrose, then left on 50 to Blue Meas, then 141 south to Creede area, then south to Pagosa Springs then over to Duranango and up to Ouray. I have done this both ways and it is a...
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Forum: The Rockies – It's all downhill from here...
04-23-2013, 07:30 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 381
Any trials riders on the western slope?
I have been researching this adventure, and would like to talk to some folks out in my area ( Montrose/GJT ) to get some first hand info on how to get into this side of motorcycling. I have looked at...
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Forum: The Rockies – It's all downhill from here...
04-20-2013, 08:02 PM
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Replies: 34
Views: 1,215
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Forum: The Rockies – It's all downhill from here...
04-18-2013, 08:21 PM
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Replies: 33
Views: 1,634
Opening a new route
It sure is refreshing to hear some good news about keeping/opening up a new trail system. Either idea sounds like it would be a worthy accomplishment. I want to thank you for your efforts and hope...
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Forum: Hacks
04-08-2013, 09:36 AM
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Replies: 73
Views: 6,062
Take this to SS
Soviet Steeds would be a good starting point. Look under Ural maintenance to see any parts break down diagrams for a better look.
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Forum: The Rockies – It's all downhill from here...
04-03-2013, 04:39 PM
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Replies: 516
Views: 30,937
Fans?
I see a lot of you have installed an after market fan on our beloved 300's. I too have tweaked my motor and fear some serious over heating this season. I already boiled over on the Nate trail when it...
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Forum: The Garage
04-01-2013, 07:00 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,209
lift
Count me in as a recent owner of the same lift. Thats all I could afford. It works great and should last a long time for us home type mechanics. Enjoy your new lift. I am.
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Forum: Road warriors
03-31-2013, 06:32 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 719
What to do
I have the 2007 Bandit and find it the best bang for the buck bike I have ever owned. I also have a 2002 DR 650 and have the best of both worlds. You have 2 really good machines there. Why would you...
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Forum: Thumpers
03-31-2013, 06:24 PM
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Replies: 76,973
Views: 13,963,826
spare clutch cable
All good ideas that have been around for years. In addition to the spare, you might want to cover the exposed ends with a dust/waterproof cover to keep the ends and the cable ready for installation.
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Forum: Equipment
03-27-2013, 08:37 PM
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Replies: 44
Views: 4,217
shield cleaner
Read the directions on rain-x. If I recall, it is not to be used on plastic.
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Forum: Equipment
03-25-2013, 01:29 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 1,561
No more tool pack for me
Get yourself an Ogio flight vest. The weight is diperesed evenly and you do not even feel it. Life time warranty. A zipper broke and they mailed me a new on after 2 years of abuse and many dirt naps....
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Forum: The Rockies – It's all downhill from here...
03-25-2013, 01:09 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 887
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Forum: The Rockies – It's all downhill from here...
03-21-2013, 07:59 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 802
Single track
I have had good luck with some of the maps from the forest service/BLM station, espically some of the National Geographic maps.
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Forum: Equipment
03-21-2013, 08:58 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 292
Dual purpose rain suit
Anyone here have a 2 piece rain suit that they find usable for road and dual sport/off road use? One that packs small enough and provides adequate protection from the elements? I am looking at the...
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Forum: The Rockies – It's all downhill from here...
03-19-2013, 08:26 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 358
Stay the trail
I just got an email that the program has been terminated due to a lack of funding. I just completed the nov. class and got all of the hand out info and will pass out to who ever will listen out here...
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Forum: Vendors
02-27-2013, 06:49 PM
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Replies: 1,071
Views: 159,245
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Forum: Hacks
02-24-2013, 03:58 PM
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Replies: 73
Views: 6,062
Nice ride
I am waiting on a GU 2004 model to be delivered. I know how you feel. Be safe on that thing.
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Forum: The Rockies – It's all downhill from here...
02-15-2013, 08:14 AM
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Replies: 49
Views: 1,419
KTM Parts
I found good support from the forum sponsers over at ktm talk. I found one supplier and bought a lot of items and was able to work out a deal on pricing or shipping. Hope this helps.
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Forum: Hacks
02-14-2013, 04:55 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 1,550
License plate ideas
Anyone have personal tags on their rig? I would like to get some ideas for tags on a Ural, but i am sure that anything pertaining to a hack would be cool. My state allows up to seven characters in...
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Forum: The Rockies – It's all downhill from here...
02-06-2013, 05:59 PM
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Replies: 44
Views: 3,373
Wishful Wander
Sounds like you have a lot of help on your trip. These are all great ride ideas. I live in the area that you plan on being in (San Juans) and have some time off that matches yours. I will ride with...
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Forum: Hacks
02-05-2013, 06:50 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 665
wdeTA
Thanks. I sent a PM.
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Forum: Hacks
02-04-2013, 04:13 PM
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Replies: 59
Views: 3,546
Keep the Wee
And get a Ural. The Ural is already designed for a side car and offers more than just a bike with a chair. I had to make the same decision and went with a Ural for its uniqueness and versatility...
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Forum: Hacks
02-04-2013, 04:03 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 665
Shipping a Ural
Update: Haul Bikes just came in at 848.00 which includes a sur charge of 195.00 for a side car and no loading dock is required, nor do I have to supply a fork lift or other surface to roll the hack...
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Forum: Hacks
02-04-2013, 10:41 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 665
Shipping a Ural
I have purchased a Ural out of the southeast area (AL), and need to get it to Colorado. Looking for a shipper that might have been used with a decent reputation to get it here in one piece. The best...
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Forum: Equipment
01-31-2013, 03:48 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 1,050
Stains
Iv'e hosed down the gear, then applied undiluted simple green, let soak, then scrub with a nylon brush, reapply as required, scrub then rinse throughly and let air dry. Seems to work good until the...
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Forum: Hacks
01-25-2013, 06:36 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 400
Colorado Ural Owners
Please chime in. I am looking to purchase locally and would like to here from those that have dealings with dealers in this state. Please PM me as I will have questions on the purchase.
Thanks
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Forum: Road warriors
01-16-2013, 06:02 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 457
2007 Bandit
I have this same bike and have owned it for four years. At this price point, there are some concessions that are easily compensated for through after market companies with a lot of info on some...
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Forum: Equipment
01-14-2013, 04:44 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 1,648
Firstgear gloves
i have those and they work as over gloves in rain only. if it gets cold and rainy, i would look for a more dedicated glove. Hope this helps.
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Forum: The Rockies – It's all downhill from here...
01-14-2013, 03:46 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 1,174
ACRA Alert
Just got my notice today. About put my fist through my screen. WTF, OVER! Looks like another fight on our plate. I will be following this one closely.
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Forum: The Rockies – It's all downhill from here...
01-13-2013, 04:18 PM
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Replies: 42
Views: 2,101
Nice ride
If you ever get out to the western slope, pm me for some great dual sportin. Just another area for you to explore.
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