Forum: Road warriors
01-25-2008, 03:15 PM
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Aaa
Not sure about Canada, but in the states you have to have AAA PLUS RV to get real motorcycle coverage. Quoting from AAA's website:
"Vehicles eligible for AAA Basic and AAA Plus emergency road...
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Forum: Thumpers
01-16-2008, 05:12 PM
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gas mileage vs. mods
I, too, would like to have a better running bike, cold weather or otherwise, but I'm wondering what effect the typical airbox/rejet mods would have on my DR200's gas mileage. I'm tempted to do the...
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Forum: Road warriors
11-22-2007, 07:23 AM
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Replies: 64
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priorities
Honda certainly does not pin its existance on how many motorcycles it sells, but then neither do most of the rest of the motorsports biggies. Suzuki, Kawasaki, Yamaha, and BMW all have greater...
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Forum: Thumpers
09-17-2007, 11:43 AM
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Replies: 6
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rear rack loads
I was looking at a 2008 KLR650 over the weekend and noticed a label on the rear rack that limited loads to 10 kg. or 22 pounds. Goodness knows I've seen KLR racks (as well as others) loaded to far...
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Forum: Thumpers
06-26-2007, 02:47 PM
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Forum: The Rockies – It's all downhill from here...
06-26-2007, 02:17 PM
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Forum: The Rockies – It's all downhill from here...
06-26-2007, 01:55 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 258
BC Touratech event
I know, this a Rocky Mountain forum, but this event might be close enough to some to be tempting if you've got nothing better to do on 27-29 July 2007!
The first Touratech Travel Event in Canada,...
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Forum: Pacific Northwet - Where it's green. And wet.
06-26-2007, 01:52 PM
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BC Touratech event
I know, this a Northwest forum, but this event is close enough to be tempting if you've got nothing better to do on 27-29 July 2007!
The first Touratech Travel Event in Canada, a motorbike rally...
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Forum: Canada
06-26-2007, 01:45 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 2,042
Got an e-mail from the Touratech people about...
Got an e-mail from the Touratech people about what may be on the agenda for the July 27-29 event at Toad Rock. Here's what they sent:
The first Touratech Travel Event in Canada, a motorbike...
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Forum: Thumpers
06-06-2007, 12:56 PM
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Replies: 6,743
Views: 811,346
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Forum: Road warriors
05-20-2007, 10:15 AM
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Replies: 61
Views: 5,545
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Forum: Beasts
05-19-2007, 06:19 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 611
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Forum: Thumpers
05-19-2007, 05:57 AM
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Views: 1,575,100
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Forum: Thumpers
05-19-2007, 05:36 AM
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Views: 811,346
I, too, am 5'10", 30" inseam, about 200lbs., and...
I, too, am 5'10", 30" inseam, about 200lbs., and the dr200 is not too small for me but I'm glad it's not any smaller. I don't get off-road with it, don't ride aggressively, and am content with it's...
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Forum: Thumpers
05-07-2007, 10:10 PM
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Replies: 279
Views: 59,206
Forgive the modest hijack, but I installed the...
Forgive the modest hijack, but I installed the Walmart seat cover on my Suzuki dr200 yesterday and it fit just fine. Haven't ridden it yet, but it's got to be better than the groin-numbing stock...
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Forum: Thumpers
05-07-2007, 10:00 PM
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Replies: 6,504
Views: 1,575,100
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Forum: Thumpers
05-07-2007, 09:58 PM
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Views: 1,575,100
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Forum: Thumpers
05-07-2007, 07:51 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 601
Try...
Try http://www.twojacks.com/eshopprod_cat_2624-21427_product_307721.MSR_174_PROFILE_CARBONSTEEL.htm for specs on MSR bars and http://www.mooseracing.com/pdf/handlebarscarbonsteel.pdf for specs on...
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Forum: Thumpers
05-06-2007, 09:16 PM
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Views: 1,575,100
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Forum: Thumpers
04-17-2007, 10:25 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 2,840
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Forum: Thumpers
04-15-2007, 06:37 PM
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Replies: 6,504
Views: 1,575,100
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Forum: Thumpers
04-15-2007, 07:58 AM
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Replies: 6,504
Views: 1,575,100
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Forum: Thumpers
04-08-2007, 12:37 AM
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Replies: 6,504
Views: 1,575,100
About a year ago I was bitten by the adventure...
About a year ago I was bitten by the adventure bug, and for a month or so I've been intrigued by the minimalist concept. It's so sensible and practical, at least it is to me now that I'm 55 instead...
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Forum: Pacific Northwet - Where it's green. And wet.
03-19-2007, 04:39 AM
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Replies: 66
Views: 4,551
Lewiston, Idaho area #2
I'll second the Baitshop in Lewiston; breakfast is served all day long.
Kamiah: the Hearthstone Bakery has great food and reasonable prices, but is only open until 3 p.m.
Cottonwood: the...
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Forum: Road warriors
10-19-2006, 10:40 AM
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Replies: 40
Views: 6,431
In the USA?
From the Glaves Report at BMWMOA . . .
"Show staff at Intermot were unable to provide details concerning when or if the new G650X bikes or the F800 bikes were destined for the United States...
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Forum: Beasts
09-06-2006, 02:14 PM
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Replies: 250
Views: 14,928
warranty
Didn't mean to contribute to a firestorm (firestrom?) here, but the focus of recent posts seems to be misdirected. As stated in my original post, warranty coverage is not a big concern; Toyota has a...
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Forum: Beasts
09-05-2006, 05:51 PM
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Replies: 250
Views: 14,928
warranty reliability
Thanks all for the replies, especially Django's (as in Reinhardt?). No, not all that you read on the internet is true, but I've found in other areas of interest that if you winnow what is written...
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Forum: Beasts
09-05-2006, 11:31 AM
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Replies: 250
Views: 14,928
waiting for a reply
In post #43 in this thread Ergo stated that Suzuki had the worst warranty record in the industry. In post #51 I asked for verification of this statement. Since then there have been many interesting...
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Forum: Beasts
08-30-2006, 10:03 AM
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Replies: 250
Views: 14,928
From Ergo's remarks . . .
8. Suzuki has the...
From Ergo's remarks . . .
8. Suzuki has the worst warranty record and shortest coverage in the industry. :deal
I'm curious to know the source for the "Suzuki has the worst warranty record"...
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