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Forum: Trials Yesterday, 08:11 AM
Replies: 464
Views: 82,511
Posted By lamotovita
AHRMA's refusal to add such a class is one of the...

AHRMA's refusal to add such a class is one of the reasons I gave up on them.
The fact that they have that class for race bikes but won't do it for Trials bikes say's "we don't want you Trials...
Forum: Thumpers 06-17-2013, 08:04 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 3,843
Posted By lamotovita
Dude, you need to ride a 450 MX bike.

Dude, you need to ride a 450 MX bike.
Forum: Pacific Northwet - Where it's green. And wet. 06-17-2013, 05:52 PM
Replies: 3,398
Views: 161,978
Posted By lamotovita
Good idea, you're it.:ear

Good idea, you're it.:ear
Forum: Thumpers 06-13-2013, 09:35 AM
Replies: 1,659
Views: 226,287
Posted By lamotovita
Did you check compression/leakdown? The valves...

Did you check compression/leakdown? The valves may not be sealing.
Forum: Trials 06-13-2013, 08:37 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 855
Posted By lamotovita
You could have a fun, challenging, ride with...

You could have a fun, challenging, ride with skills tests (Trials sections) at one location at the end of the ride. This would allow spectator access and not require scorers spread across the route....
Forum: Thumpers 06-12-2013, 08:11 PM
Replies: 1,659
Views: 226,287
Posted By lamotovita
Check your valves and decompressor.

Check your valves and decompressor.
Forum: Pacific Northwet - Where it's green. And wet. 06-11-2013, 06:12 PM
Replies: 3,398
Views: 161,978
Posted By lamotovita
Yeah, the gravel in my driveway looks rougher...

Yeah, the gravel in my driveway looks rougher than that!
Forum: Thumpers 06-11-2013, 08:41 AM
Replies: 8,994
Views: 1,173,447
Posted By lamotovita
Where did you ever hear that a TTR wheel was...

Where did you ever hear that a TTR wheel was stronger?
Was it from whoever sold you the TTR wheel?
Forum: Thumpers 06-10-2013, 08:28 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 4,043
Posted By lamotovita
I just saw this post so I'm a little late to the...

I just saw this post so I'm a little late to the party.

I think your meter is made by Trail Tech in the USA, so you can get a manual for it from them. If you still don't have a manual for the...
Forum: Trials 06-10-2013, 10:10 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 855
Posted By lamotovita
That sounds like a de-evolution of Trials, close...

That sounds like a de-evolution of Trials, close to way it all started.
I'd love it, I think you should try it.
I've tried for years to promote a Trials class for trail bikes so that riders could...
Forum: Thumpers 06-05-2013, 04:46 PM
Replies: 663
Views: 130,781
Posted By lamotovita
I edited my post for clarity, not to be...

I edited my post for clarity, not to be argumentative.

It's also largely inaccurate, the poster is confusing import regulations, which are federal, with licensing regulations, which are state...
Forum: Pacific Northwet - Where it's green. And wet. 06-05-2013, 04:37 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,925
Posted By lamotovita
So can you give us a lawmans perspective on a WA...

So can you give us a lawmans perspective on a WA rider, where insurance is not required on motorcycles, riding in ID. Would, or could, there be a citation issued for no proof of insurance?
Forum: Thumpers 06-05-2013, 11:05 AM
Replies: 663
Views: 130,781
Posted By lamotovita
It's also largely inaccurate, the poster is...

It's also largely inaccurate, the poster is confusing import regulations, which are federal, with licensing regulations, which are state laws, among other things. There can be, and probably are, 50...
Forum: Trials 06-03-2013, 07:29 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 814
Posted By lamotovita
When I was a teenager there was an obscure...

When I was a teenager there was an obscure european motosport that came to America. The europeans were so much better at it that US riders raced to be "First American". It was many years before U.S....
Forum: Pacific Northwet - Where it's green. And wet. 05-31-2013, 07:19 AM
Replies: 3,398
Views: 161,978
Posted By lamotovita
Some of us just hate obnoxiously loud vehicles of...

Some of us just hate obnoxiously loud vehicles of any sort, and the idiots that have to needlessly rev their engines at stoplights to share the noise with the rest of us.

Now what's the first...
Forum: Thumpers 05-27-2013, 05:53 PM
Replies: 8,994
Views: 1,173,447
Posted By lamotovita
That's an interesting old link. I wonder if the...

That's an interesting old link. I wonder if the guy getting 90mpg on his 225 with the small front wheel knew that his odometer isn't accurate anymore.
Forum: Pics, pics, pics... 05-27-2013, 05:42 PM
Replies: 6,053
Views: 2,006,973
Posted By lamotovita
A warning that should be heeded. I hit one on my...

A warning that should be heeded. I hit one on my GS once near the ID/NV border. When they are running across a road they are long to take up most of a lane, and they are so muscular it's like hitting...
Forum: 2 smokers 05-26-2013, 07:32 AM
Replies: 124
Views: 9,583
Posted By lamotovita
A recent photo to keep the thread going

http://i1130.photobucket.com/albums/m537/inwta/Mokins%20Bay%20%20May%202013/Mokins13031_zpscaefc5dc.jpg
Forum: Thumpers 05-22-2013, 07:16 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 507
Posted By lamotovita
Are you using electric start and does it work ok?

Are you using electric start and does it work ok?
Forum: Thumpers 05-19-2013, 09:31 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 610
Posted By lamotovita
Below is a link to the straight story from the...

Below is a link to the straight story from the U.S Federal government. BUT you will be traveling through several states that can and do have their own laws which are not necessarily the same as the...
Forum: Thumpers 05-19-2013, 07:38 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 610
Posted By lamotovita
I would think it unlikely that a non U.S. market...

I would think it unlikely that a non U.S. market BMW would have a U.S. approved spark arrestor, so the stock exhaust may not help.
Nobody cares if the exhaust is stock or not but a marked spark...
Forum: Pacific Northwet - Where it's green. And wet. 05-14-2013, 07:20 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 736
Posted By lamotovita
I've never heard of Tribal police writing...

I've never heard of Tribal police writing tickets, they do have a jail though, and they can certainly impound vehicles.
There are roads and highways across reservations that are unrestricted, US Hwy...
Forum: Trials 05-13-2013, 05:19 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 13,410
Posted By lamotovita
What size Arai and Airoh do you wear?

What size Arai and Airoh do you wear?
Forum: Pacific Northwet - Where it's green. And wet. 05-12-2013, 10:17 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 736
Posted By lamotovita
Here's hoping you don't gain that expertise the...

Here's hoping you don't gain that expertise the hard way.
Forum: Pacific Northwet - Where it's green. And wet. 05-12-2013, 10:15 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 736
Posted By lamotovita
It's not the BIA you need to worry about, it's...

It's not the BIA you need to worry about, it's the tribe. A few years ago motorcycles were outlawed on the res., street, dirt, didn't matter. I don't know if that's changed.
Forum: Pacific Northwet - Where it's green. And wet. 05-10-2013, 05:10 PM
Replies: 3,398
Views: 161,978
Posted By lamotovita
Now your talkin. Lets plan a ride. Liberty lake?...

Now your talkin. Lets plan a ride. Liberty lake? Evening, weekend, whenever.
Forum: Trials 05-09-2013, 05:03 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 13,410
Posted By lamotovita
De Coster

http://www.cycleworld.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/jofa.jpg
Forum: Pacific Northwet - Where it's green. And wet. 05-09-2013, 07:11 AM
Replies: 3,398
Views: 161,978
Posted By lamotovita
So lets see you get the TY175 out and work on...

So lets see you get the TY175 out and work on those skills. There is no better way than Trials to develope, and maintain, riding skills. There are classes for everybody!
...
Forum: Trials 04-18-2013, 04:27 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 472
Posted By lamotovita
Are they for sale? Got a link, specs?

Are they for sale? Got a link, specs?
Forum: Trials 04-08-2013, 10:06 PM
Replies: 511
Views: 26,403
Posted By lamotovita
A Good Time Ws Had By All At Gallup

https://lh5.googleusercontent.com/-O8WkgTWcDiw/UWLawWXVq0I/AAAAAAAABbg/CcrFj0Yq7Bg/s800/Gallup%2520011.JPG
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Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 04-03-2013, 07:29 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,223
Posted By lamotovita
Helmet Cam Crashes

With all the helmet cam footage out there there must be some great crash footage.
Please edit it down to just the crash and post it here.
Forum: Trials 04-02-2013, 08:22 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 986
Posted By lamotovita
No one can sit comfortably on a Trials bike. ...

No one can sit comfortably on a Trials bike.
The TY250 however, had the option of enduro footpegs and brake pedal from Yamaha. These make the bike much more comfortable for either sitting or...
Forum: Pacific Northwet - Where it's green. And wet. 04-01-2013, 07:37 AM
Replies: 100
Views: 4,746
Posted By lamotovita
In Spokane county the court accepts the citation...

In Spokane county the court accepts the citation in lieu of the officers presence. If you want the officer to appear you have to subpoena him or her.
Seems wrong to me, I don't know if it's been...
Forum: Airheads 03-30-2013, 10:42 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 533
Posted By lamotovita
I would call Michelin and ask a tech. They are...

I would call Michelin and ask a tech. They are very helpfull.
Forum: Trials 03-30-2013, 07:49 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 797
Posted By lamotovita
If you are considering the Jungst built pegs that...

If you are considering the Jungst built pegs that RYP sells (like the "down and back" models) be aware that they are longer, as well as wider, than stock pegs and will have more leverage on weaker...
Forum: Thumpers 03-30-2013, 07:29 AM
Replies: 330
Views: 15,574
Posted By lamotovita
Or how about Offroad and Dualsport Thumpers,...

Or how about
Offroad and Dualsport Thumpers, Street Thumpers, and Two Strokes?

Some bikes are factory plated in some countries and not in others, like the WR450f Yamaha.

Any division...
Forum: Trials 03-27-2013, 06:58 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 7,770
Posted By lamotovita
My impression is that the 175 is smaller and...

My impression is that the 175 is smaller and lighter and works better for smaller and lighter riders, a "chick bike" if you will.
At 6'1" tall I feel like I'm on a mini bike on a 175 and can't get...
Forum: Thumpers 03-22-2013, 09:35 PM
Replies: 330
Views: 15,574
Posted By lamotovita
Whatever you do, please give the 2 strokes their...

Whatever you do, please give the 2 strokes their own thread so that people will quit calling them thumpers.
Forum: Trials 03-22-2013, 10:17 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,637
Posted By lamotovita
You may have the suspension spring preload set...

You may have the suspension spring preload set too high on the Gas Gas. It should sag a bit and then the bike won't lean so far over.
Forum: Trials 03-21-2013, 03:06 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,637
Posted By lamotovita
That looks pretty typical. Most Trials bike...

That looks pretty typical.
Most Trials bike side stands seem to have been designed by lever and grip salesmen.
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