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Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 05-07-2013, 07:59 PM
Replies: 21,018
Views: 4,503,123
Posted By Seth650
Motorcycle Crashes into Bicycles..at 0:06 bike...

Motorcycle Crashes into Bicycles..at 0:06 bike asks "where the f#ck did my rider go"?
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 05-04-2013, 04:47 PM
Replies: 629
Views: 87,978
Posted By Seth650
crf250L...the very last 'til March 2014?

Had a powersports dealer in central NJ show me his "last" CRF250L "for the season" today, out of 7 he said he had at the start. Seems once a wholesale delivery to a dealership is sold off, that's it...
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 04-09-2013, 01:24 PM
Replies: 21,018
Views: 4,503,123
Posted By Seth650
Make a to-do list: 1. pull in clutch, ...

Make a to-do list:

1. pull in clutch,
2. raise slightly on pegs with legs tightly on tank,
3. straighten up bike somewhat to increase turn radius,
4. if skilled and if possible, on clean...
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 04-08-2013, 01:03 PM
Replies: 335
Views: 17,854
Posted By Seth650
Eh? Blah.

Blah.
Forum: Road warriors 03-19-2013, 02:35 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,607
Posted By Seth650
Doesn't the GW seem a little larger than the...

Doesn't the GW seem a little larger than the entry Hondas or Kawas, in wheelbase and arm reach?
Forum: Road warriors 03-18-2013, 05:55 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 761
Posted By Seth650
Copart bikes

Anyone buy a salvage titled or other damaged bike from a Copart.com auction? Anything to warn about? Thanks in advance.
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 03-17-2013, 07:24 AM
Replies: 21,018
Views: 4,503,123
Posted By Seth650
shut up...

shut up http://www.allthingsmoto.com/forums/images/smilies/muahaha.gif
Forum: Thumpers 03-03-2013, 04:30 PM
Replies: 76,964
Views: 13,960,744
Posted By Seth650
I have a set of Kenda K270's using 3.25" front...

I have a set of Kenda K270's using 3.25" front and 5.10" rear, to install in the spring. The dr's wheels and fenders are stock, and regular seat height. Any issues to expect? I believe the standard...
Forum: Equipment 02-28-2013, 06:29 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 564
Posted By Seth650
Best < $100 multimeter for metrics

Anyone have any experience with a multimeter that saves (in its display) the peak voltage output obtained from a kickstart attempt, has red or green LED output, has probes that will fit the tiny...
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 12-25-2012, 07:54 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,846
Posted By Seth650
Lowering the COG does NOT prevent a top-side: ...

Lowering the COG does NOT prevent a top-side:

http://tinyurl.com/tumbletops

:up
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 12-25-2012, 07:21 AM
Replies: 21,018
Views: 4,503,123
Posted By Seth650
So you can dry laundry with these handlebars: ...

So you can dry laundry with these handlebars:

http://tinyurl.com/pimplecap

:clap
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 12-24-2012, 07:50 AM
Replies: 101
Views: 6,442
Posted By Seth650
boo

bikes for starters with mechanical know-how?
...
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 12-24-2012, 07:28 AM
Replies: 101
Views: 6,442
Posted By Seth650
Bluhduh basics

'13 CRF250L (new).................$4.5k
(may be too small), or
'09 WR250R (stock, < 5k mi)
protective gear...........................5
'09 DR650se (stock <5k mi.) ......4.0
tools & manuals...
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 12-14-2012, 06:00 PM
Replies: 21,018
Views: 4,503,123
Posted By Seth650
blah

But fail can be at decent speed on non-HDs there:

http://tinyurl.com/gapmishap
http://tinyurl.com/gapmishap1
http://tinyurl.com/gapmishap2

:dhorse
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 12-11-2012, 11:25 AM
Replies: 21,018
Views: 4,503,123
Posted By Seth650
Is that a big Harley off-roading below? ...

Is that a big Harley off-roading below?

http://youtu.be/UK5h40Fb210?t=25s
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 12-11-2012, 09:17 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 3,957
Posted By Seth650
Also practice not crashing. The more you stay on...

Also practice not crashing. The more you stay on 2 wheels the less you wipe out.
:smile6:smile6
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 12-11-2012, 08:30 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 3,957
Posted By Seth650
This is opposite of what I've read about street...

This is opposite of what I've read about street bikes going into turns on asphalt; that weight gets shiftted to the peg away from the bike lean. e.g. shift weight to left peg while bike is leaning...
Forum: Face plant 12-08-2012, 06:06 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,333
Posted By Seth650
Looks & sounds like the rear went loose and came...

Looks & sounds like the rear went loose and came around :kat- too slippery. Legs out, bent; same happens if just trail inclines.
Forum: Thumpers 12-06-2012, 11:06 AM
Replies: 1,005
Views: 96,415
Posted By Seth650
Or just shift from 2 to 4 and 4 to 2 :dic

Or just shift from 2 to 4 and 4 to 2

:dic
Forum: Face plant 12-06-2012, 10:47 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,273
Posted By Seth650
Hitting a hidden log or rock scares me most on...

Hitting a hidden log or rock scares me most on woods roads. Time to put a leg out. Your 2nd crash can cause a bent rim hard to notice at first, if the tire got wedged for a moment.

:gun2:drif
Forum: Face plant 12-04-2012, 03:09 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,333
Posted By Seth650
Are you [engine] braking, judging by the speed...

Are you [engine] braking, judging by the speed decrease leading up to the crash, making the front end more likely to deflect or tuck?
:p3rry
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 12-04-2012, 02:56 PM
Replies: 116
Views: 7,337
Posted By Seth650
30.00 miles approximately in Stroudsburg and DWG...

30.00 miles approximately in Stroudsburg and DWG Pa. one afternoon, partially from getting lost from 7th st. bridge closure and new rt. 209 interchange. Actually, I knew where I was (on my dr650),...
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 12-02-2012, 06:53 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 3,168
Posted By Seth650
All end up in the dirt sooner or later. :grim

All end up in the dirt sooner or later.
:grim
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 12-02-2012, 06:33 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 824
Posted By Seth650
Pissed I know you're kidding but...

Those "riders" endanger themselves and everyone around, and the dirt bikes are always stolen property when LE seizure is so risked [as well as running-hours wasted on enduro motors by riding...
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 12-02-2012, 07:27 AM
Replies: 166
Views: 8,271
Posted By Seth650
I encourage ppl to pass on my left if theyre...

I encourage ppl to pass on my left if theyre impatient :eek1 , Sometimes I catch up :viking, or even pass them :flush.
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 12-01-2012, 06:00 PM
Replies: 166
Views: 8,271
Posted By Seth650
bleh

I don't x the dy. I tailgate and practice swerves:wings, or hide in the back-panel blindspot that larger trucks have after appearing the driverside mirror.:wave I don't know if it works because I...
Forum: Thumpers 10-26-2012, 10:06 AM
Replies: 872
Views: 100,562
Posted By Seth650
DR650se is meant to be rode

FWIW I have a 2009 DR that I ride all the time. It's mostly white and the only mod removes the back spark arrester bolt for more rumble. But with the choke (enricher) always on, this bettered...
Forum: Northeast - Greater Flugistan and home of the carpet baggers. 10-24-2012, 03:09 PM
Replies: 17,447
Views: 1,108,598
Posted By Seth650
I could joke about the black male member and gay...

I could joke about the black male member and gay imagery in that pic, but it's off topic :puke1
Forum: Thumpers 10-24-2012, 02:48 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 220
Posted By Seth650
stock '01 honda cr250r

I probably can't ride it (to its potential). Never test rode it (sits on a steel pedestal). Don't know how to fix it (yet). And won't be able to explain it (noise, smoke). Is this how all new old...
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 10-19-2012, 04:28 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 997
Posted By Seth650
Thanks for the imput everyone! My local craiglist...

Thanks for the imput everyone! My local craiglist search hit far more 450Rs than other models, leading me to believe that a lot of folks don't want to spring for repairs or replace worn parts on a...
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 10-16-2012, 02:02 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 997
Posted By Seth650
Actually my concerns are safety and reliability....

Actually my concerns are safety and reliability. The 2nd relates to engine hours. My guess is the mx's motors need rebuilds sooner than the enduros.
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 10-16-2012, 01:53 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 997
Posted By Seth650
crf vs crf

Hi all, which off-roader would you prefer, if used to riding the dr650se (like me) on woods roads and backroads, and 6'3" tall/34" inseam? Choice is CRF230F or CRF450R. Seat height / wheelbase: 450R...
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