Forum: Thumpers
12-26-2005, 11:14 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 590
I guess your question depends on two variables ...
I guess your question depends on two variables
first what do you plan to do with it, more dirt single track type riding where the only reason to be street legal is to get to the trail, or dirt road/...
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Forum: Thumpers
12-19-2005, 10:06 AM
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Replies: 32
Views: 2,349
I had an RMX250 and can honestly say It was a...
I had an RMX250 and can honestly say It was a great bike, the major differences were thicker head gasket, heavier fly wheel and 18" hoop out back. I would strongly recommend the 18" rear wheel. If...
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Forum: The Rockies – It's all downhill from here...
12-17-2005, 05:21 PM
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Replies: 75
Views: 3,587
Long way out, but sounds like fun. Mind if I...
Long way out, but sounds like fun. Mind if I bring the flyfishing gear? It'll be hard to be that close to two great rivers and not fish at least one afternoon
And by off road, bringing the dirt...
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Forum: Thumpers
12-16-2005, 06:57 PM
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Replies: 32
Views: 2,349
If you really like the KDX200, try Fredette...
If you really like the KDX200, try Fredette racing, I love the KDX but in stock trim it lacks. fredette has a grip of hop ups and great advice. He won a ton of races on the KDX and probably knows...
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Forum: Thumpers
12-16-2005, 10:40 AM
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Replies: 32
Views: 2,349
Eyeballing 2 strokes
sorry about the change in your thread, however the cost and maitence difference issue does hail for a look at the 2-stroke, some areas don't allow them, but in those places where a 2-stroke is still...
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Forum: Thumpers
12-15-2005, 03:39 PM
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Replies: 112
Views: 22,507
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You all are funny, bickering back and forth about two bikes that were never even meant to be compared. In the hands of a really good rider I'm sure the high points of the KTM would be easily seen,...
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Forum: Thumpers
12-15-2005, 03:10 PM
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Replies: 32
Views: 2,349
wr250
I have ridden small bore 4 strokes in the colorado woods, and if it's real tight they are just fine, I ride a KTM 300 exc, and the torque makes this bike wonderful in the tight loose decomposing...
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Forum: Vendors
11-30-2005, 03:50 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 438
Dodge Charger SRT-8
Anyone looking for the hard to find SRT-8 Charger or Magnum??
We have two of each coming in to PERKINS DODGE. Give me a call @ 719-381-0317 ask for CHRIS JANTZ and I'll do my best to get you into...
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Forum: The Rockies – It's all downhill from here...
11-01-2005, 02:47 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 518
colorado
Yes you can ride all year, maybe not offroad, but I ride off road most of the winter months, if you haul the bike down to pueblo, the snow is usually alot less, and there are some descent trails....
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Forum: GS Boxers
10-23-2005, 07:42 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,240
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Forum: Thumpers
10-23-2005, 07:36 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 1,050
You can do this any number of ways, with any...
You can do this any number of ways, with any bike, conerted 2 stroker, new street legal out of the box, or high spirited 4 stroke race bike, but being rather new to dirt as it sounds you are I will...
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Forum: The Rockies – It's all downhill from here...
10-23-2005, 07:20 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 366
Ice racing @ rainbow falls
Anybody ice race at rainbow falls? looking for some first timer set up and riding tips. Pretty sure I'm going to try it, just gotta get the bike ready in time.
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Forum: The Rockies – It's all downhill from here...
03-27-2005, 04:38 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 3,093
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Forum: GS Boxers
03-08-2005, 04:49 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 1,994
I have ridden both, and I personally prefer the...
I have ridden both, and I personally prefer the 1100. I get better gas milage, saved alot of money on purchase, lighter, I like the looks better. The tranny may be a little clunky, but come-on what...
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Forum: Equipment
03-04-2005, 09:32 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 4,623
A little off the question, but if you run the...
A little off the question, but if you run the bike cold, warm up the tires and check your pressures, you should try to maintain a 10% increase in pressures. This number is what the tire is designed...
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Forum: Beasts
03-04-2005, 09:24 PM
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Replies: 50
Views: 5,277
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Forum: Equipment
02-20-2005, 07:18 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 791
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Forum: Equipment
02-19-2005, 02:52 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 1,647
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Forum: Thumpers
02-19-2005, 02:46 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 540
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Forum: Thumpers
02-17-2005, 06:29 AM
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Replies: 106
Views: 8,739
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Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths
02-16-2005, 09:05 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 660
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Forum: GS Boxers
02-16-2005, 08:47 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 1,541
Welcome, 1100's are a great bike.
Things to...
Welcome, 1100's are a great bike.
Things to know,
stock shocks suck.
ABS will kill a good dirt ride
TKC 80's rock
tourance last longer, suck in loose stuff
Anakee's are for sport bike...
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Forum: Face plant
02-16-2005, 08:31 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 6,078
That has got to be the single most disturbing...
That has got to be the single most disturbing photo of a bike wreck I have ever seen, my EMT brother in law loved it, but still cant figure out, seems to have been conscious through the whole thing...
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Forum: Beasts
02-16-2005, 09:09 AM
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Replies: 22
Views: 1,402
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Forum: Old's Cool
02-16-2005, 07:41 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 3,640
Colorado springs BMW has an r/80 gs for sale,...
Colorado springs BMW has an r/80 gs for sale, jesse bags, large fuel tank, plastic, and some other goodies not to sure, wanted 5,000 dollars, couldn't afford it so stopped listening to all the...
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Forum: GS Boxers
02-16-2005, 07:32 AM
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Replies: 408
Views: 246,931
I thought about the same thing, wondering if a...
I thought about the same thing, wondering if a set of carbs and a little off the heads would be better? Loose the weight of the efi system, bump the compression a little. the 3.2 drive from the 850...
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Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths
02-15-2005, 10:24 PM
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Replies: 89
Views: 5,008
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Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths
02-15-2005, 03:36 PM
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Replies: 89
Views: 5,008
Anybody racing in the top 25% of their chosen...
Anybody racing in the top 25% of their chosen discipline is on a whole 'nother level and commands respect in my book.[/QUOTE]
I agree, that goes for just about anything, Bikes, Cars, Trucks....
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Forum: GS Boxers
02-08-2005, 05:12 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 2,033
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Forum: Face plant
02-08-2005, 09:03 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,218
When in doubt gas it out
Put the power down,...
When in doubt gas it out
Put the power down, shift weight back over the rear tire, all the weight you can. The front hopefully will float on top, stay off the front brake, and steer with input on...
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Forum: GS Boxers
02-07-2005, 10:22 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 1,516
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Forum: Equipment
02-07-2005, 07:10 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 1,709
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Forum: Equipment
02-07-2005, 07:06 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 1,709
KLR 650. Cheap, reliable, much better at...
KLR 650. Cheap, reliable, much better at handling rough roads than traditional street bike. Good on gas, did I mention can be had cheap. Saw one recently for 1500 bucks, I think it was a 96 or...
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Forum: Beasts
02-05-2005, 08:57 PM
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Replies: 5,241
Views: 1,214,925
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Forum: GS Boxers
02-05-2005, 06:07 PM
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Replies: 117
Views: 20,251
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Forum: Thumpers
02-05-2005, 05:57 PM
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Replies: 38
Views: 1,582
I voted against the additional forum for one...
I voted against the additional forum for one reason, TOO MANY FORUMS.
I'm sure the forum would be a good thing for those who love 2 strokes, and I do like the two strokes. Personally think two...
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Forum: GS Boxers
02-05-2005, 05:42 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 1,680
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Forum: GS Boxers
02-04-2005, 04:17 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 406
I need a black 1100 beak
Does anyone have a beak for the 1100 gs they would like to get rid of.
That front fender sucks, got into some mud today, loaded up the front tire till it stopped, and down I went. Front fender...
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Forum: Thumpers
02-04-2005, 06:57 AM
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Replies: 22
Views: 2,012
If the DRZ was too mild mannered especially in...
If the DRZ was too mild mannered especially in terms of power I would say go 2 stroke. If you want raw power at the flip of the throttle two stroke is the way to go. You can add or take away flywheel...
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Forum: The Rockies – It's all downhill from here...
02-03-2005, 03:33 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,120
Rode Dakan road today, ended up stuck, tired,...
Rode Dakan road today, ended up stuck, tired, pushing the gs up an icy hill. If rampart is half as bad, plan a full day adventure, and bring a friend.
Never made it to gold camp, too busy pushing...
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