Forum: Beasts
02-24-2013, 04:04 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 2,790
Update:
1.OEM panniers and top box. High...
Update:
1.OEM panniers and top box. High quality build, moving mounts work, but they're quite heavy, and the right-left size difference leads to having to restrict weight on the left side. And...
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Forum: West – California, the desert southwest and whatever is left
02-03-2013, 01:28 PM
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Replies: 866
Views: 47,872
I live in Sac! Just rode Salmon Falls to...
I live in Sac! Just rode Salmon Falls to Foresthill to MRR yesterday, hadn't done that in awhile. Was going to get up early and do MRR again today but didn't happen. Not sure I will ride today since...
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Forum: Beasts
10-31-2012, 08:52 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 2,790
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Forum: Beasts
10-31-2012, 07:59 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 2,790
That bike looks very similar to the Yamaha FZ6...
That bike looks very similar to the Yamaha FZ6 (Fazer) and I would say not a great bike, especially for adventure touring. If you want a Honda I'd go for the updated Transalp, or the new NC700X, and...
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Forum: Equipment
10-31-2012, 07:48 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 767
Agreed. But I see many products advertised as...
Agreed. But I see many products advertised as waterproof that are definitely not. The Bilt gloves from Cycle Gear I got perfect example, but for $20 what should I expect? But with Triumph's clothing...
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Forum: Beasts
10-31-2012, 07:46 PM
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Replies: 292
Views: 54,624
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Forum: Beasts
10-31-2012, 01:30 AM
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Replies: 27
Views: 2,790
Good resource. But I have to order direct from...
Good resource. But I have to order direct from Triumph and I get 50% off on up to $1500 worth of accessories.
Anyway, speaking of, I'm having a VERY hard time picking between what I'm going to...
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Forum: Equipment
10-31-2012, 01:07 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 767
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Forum: Equipment
10-18-2012, 06:07 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 767
Understandable on the TPMS. I'll still get a...
Understandable on the TPMS. I'll still get a standard discount on any item I order which is usually 15% above cost. I'm just trying to figure out what I need the most that is the costliest to make...
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Forum: Equipment
10-12-2012, 07:47 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 767
Triumph Sympatex Light Jacket and/or Light Vest
I need cold/wet weather gear. I want the Sympatex Light jacket that has built in LED's, white front, red rear. But it's all black so the LED's are a night-only advantage. They have the same LED's in...
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Forum: Road warriors
10-09-2012, 06:37 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 2,475
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Forum: Beasts
09-26-2012, 08:30 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 2,790
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Forum: Beasts
09-26-2012, 11:30 AM
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Replies: 27
Views: 2,790
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Forum: Beasts
09-23-2012, 01:16 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 2,790
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Forum: Beasts
09-22-2012, 11:46 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 2,790
new Tiger 800 owner, stoked.
Here's a little story about my Tiger, read or skip to the end. I got a Tiger 800 and I'm REALLY happy about it, that's the gist of it really. This bike, to me is an object of emotion, more than you'd...
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Forum: Road warriors
08-09-2012, 01:13 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 2,475
Ok then let's hear your opinions! Also for the...
Ok then let's hear your opinions! Also for the Vstrom do I want the ABS model? I know it can't turn off, so on dirt not so good. But for the 95% pavement riding of reality it would be good to have.
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Forum: Road warriors
08-09-2012, 10:32 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 2,475
V-strom 650 or NT700V?
See a few of these for sale, used, wondering which I should get? I realize their differences like the Honda is pavement only but I really like its integrated storage and shaft drive. But I think the...
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Forum: Road warriors
08-08-2012, 10:07 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 817
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Forum: Road warriors
08-08-2012, 10:01 PM
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Replies: 55
Views: 6,802
I went to AZ by plane, it worked out fine for...
I went to AZ by plane, it worked out fine for this trip. Just picked up a really clean 2000 1100RT with some nice extras for a great price. I like it, but I'm not in love with it. I just wanted to...
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Forum: Road warriors
08-03-2012, 09:12 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 817
Buying first BMW
Budget is $5500 and I'm looking to buy a preowned, low(ish) mileage BMW RT or GS model, maybe even the naked R. They're all for sale around N Cal. I'm currently favoring the RT for combined commuting...
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Forum: Road warriors
06-20-2012, 02:30 PM
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Replies: 55
Views: 6,802
YIKES! And India of all places. Nice of those...
YIKES! And India of all places. Nice of those kids to help you out. I assume it's very humid there and luckily humidity won't be an issue, won't go over 30% likely anywhere on the route in California...
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Forum: Road warriors
06-16-2012, 04:45 PM
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Replies: 55
Views: 6,802
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Forum: Road warriors
06-09-2012, 01:27 AM
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Replies: 55
Views: 6,802
I can appreciate the character of a boxer. I've...
I can appreciate the character of a boxer. I've never had a twin before and I'm sure I'd enjoy trying one out. I'm not that worried about those overheating I guess, but I am a little worried about a...
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Forum: Road warriors
06-08-2012, 12:17 AM
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Replies: 55
Views: 6,802
So, the question remains, is it ok to go ask a...
So, the question remains, is it ok to go ask a guy to test ride his bike without being ready to buy? Or should I not test ride until I have the cash? None of the dealers around me have any of these...
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Forum: Road warriors
06-07-2012, 04:43 PM
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Replies: 55
Views: 6,802
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Forum: Road warriors
06-07-2012, 03:04 PM
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Replies: 55
Views: 6,802
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Forum: Road warriors
06-06-2012, 09:47 PM
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Replies: 55
Views: 6,802
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Forum: Road warriors
06-06-2012, 06:35 PM
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Replies: 55
Views: 6,802
BMW R bike vs K bike
Hey all,
I've never had a BMW motorcycle but have wanted one for years. Normally, it was a GS bike, but I've wandered to other models based on my less than $7k price range (not many GS's). There's...
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