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Forum: Road warriors 08-27-2012, 07:56 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 225
Posted By Guillaume
V-Strom 2012 seat HEIGHT

Here we go again ;)

I had a 08 model but now I'm lurking at the new version. I heard the seat is at 835 mm and the old one was 820mm.

Got a 30 inches inseam.

Anyone really noticed the change...
Forum: Road warriors 08-08-2012, 01:36 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 943
Posted By Guillaume
Question to VFR 800 V-Tec owners...

Hey guys,

Is the bike so expensive to maintain ? I really want one but everybody seems to think it's more expensive than a Duke or a BMW to maintain because of the V-Tec, valves, etc. Is that...
Forum: Road warriors 07-24-2012, 06:53 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,846
Posted By Guillaume
@Unstable Rider: The Tiger will be my father's...

@Unstable Rider: The Tiger will be my father's bike. I use my bike a lot around the city and I think it's a little too big, heavy and tall for the city.

I want a 650.
Forum: Road warriors 07-24-2012, 06:49 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,846
Posted By Guillaume
I hate the look of the Versys. I prefer the...

I hate the look of the Versys. I prefer the V-Strom's. To me the Versys (and I don't know why) is not a "legitimate" motorcycle. Looks like they just used the 650 of the Ninja and swapped it into the...
Forum: Road warriors 07-24-2012, 11:54 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,846
Posted By Guillaume
Grainbelt, you're a hardcore rider. I RARELY do...

Grainbelt, you're a hardcore rider. I RARELY do 600 KM (not miles) days. If it was comfortable enough for a 600 miles day, I guess it will fits the bill for me ! I'm in pretty good shape too, 26...
Forum: Road warriors 07-24-2012, 06:53 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,846
Posted By Guillaume
Thank you dddd ! So the only problem so far...

Thank you dddd !

So the only problem so far that I see is the knee pain. How tall are you ? I am 5'9 with 30 inches inseam.
Forum: Road warriors 07-23-2012, 06:44 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,846
Posted By Guillaume
And comparing to your DL560, which one did you...

And comparing to your DL560, which one did you prefer for long distances ? If you only had one bike between these two, which one would you get ?
Forum: Road warriors 07-23-2012, 02:07 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,846
Posted By Guillaume
Some people told me the seat was really...

Some people told me the seat was really uncomfortable. But it's possible to change that anyways.

I just love the look of the new version. So sexy :)

Nice setup by the way ! It was a classy bike...
Forum: Road warriors 07-23-2012, 12:42 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,846
Posted By Guillaume
V-Strom VS. Ninja 650R (Need advice from 650R owners)

Hey guys,

I had an 09 V-Strom 650, loved it. Sold it for an F800ST than bought a CBF1000F, then a Tiger 1050.

Now I want to go back to a 650 and I loved the V-Strom. Also like the SV650 but for...
Forum: Thumpers 05-05-2012, 08:41 AM
Replies: 2,696
Views: 444,175
Posted By Guillaume
So apparently, I need a Dr. Jekyl Carb Kit to...

So apparently, I need a Dr. Jekyl Carb Kit to Rejet my Sherpa.. do you know where I can order it ??

Thank you
Forum: Thumpers 05-04-2012, 03:55 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 884
Posted By Guillaume
I just don't know if the price is right ? And...

I just don't know if the price is right ?
And also if you think i'll have to change a lot of parts due to the old age ?
Forum: Thumpers 05-04-2012, 03:36 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 884
Posted By Guillaume
Would you buy that bike ??

http://montreal.kijiji.ca/c-autos-et-vehicules-motocyclettes-utilitaires-promenade-Yamaha-TW200-W0QQAdIdZ364543259

http://www.cyclechaos.com/images/b/b7/1987-Yamaha-TW200-WhiteRed-4897-1.jpg


...
Forum: Thumpers 05-04-2012, 06:41 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,310
Posted By Guillaume
Thank you guys, I appreciate your answers !

Thank you guys, I appreciate your answers !
Forum: Thumpers 05-03-2012, 01:43 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,310
Posted By Guillaume
WR250 is kinda pricey in used on my area. ...

WR250 is kinda pricey in used on my area.

What about the TW200 ??
Forum: Thumpers 05-03-2012, 01:31 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,310
Posted By Guillaume
Best Small Dual Sport Bikes ?

Hey guys,

Looking for a second bike to use in the city. Here in Montreal, we got potholes like everywhere and lot of traffic so I'm looking for a small bike. No CBR250R or Ninja 250, I really need...
Forum: Old's Cool 03-08-2012, 01:07 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,101
Posted By Guillaume
rusty suzuki

Hey baker,

I might just go to see the bike, hear it run and we'll know then. I'm also concerned about the quality of the body but the guy said it was oiled every year or so. From my own...
Forum: Old's Cool 03-08-2012, 06:43 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,101
Posted By Guillaume
Well I know how to do some stuff but of course I...

Well I know how to do some stuff but of course I don't buy the bike to fix it or to shine it. I buy the bike to ride it. My last 2 bikes had FI so I never had to fix carbs and the were very reliable...
Forum: Old's Cool 03-07-2012, 04:25 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,094
Posted By Guillaume
Anybody know something about the Suzuki GS400E ?

Hey guys,

I've just seen that GS400E from 1983 for sale in my neighbor and really I'm tempted by it but I don't know much about it and can't find interesting stuff on it on Google.

Here's what...
Forum: Old's Cool 03-07-2012, 04:12 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,101
Posted By Guillaume
GS400E : A Suzuki you might not know !

Hey guys,

I've just seen that GS400E from 1983 for sale in my neighbor and really I'm tempted by it but I don't know much about it and can't find interesting stuff on it on Google.

Here's what...
Forum: Road warriors 02-08-2012, 10:04 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,067
Posted By Guillaume
hmm

Man your price is tight if you want such a big bike.

FJR1300
http://www.esouthernoutdoors.com/MO%20Reviews/Yamaha%20FJR/05FJR1300_6_v3.jpg

V-Strom 1000...
Forum: Road warriors 02-08-2012, 09:55 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 6,643
Posted By Guillaume
CCW Misfit

Here's what you will have for 3K. It's a very fun bike I discovered on HFL

http://hellforleathermagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/ccw-misfit.jpg
...
Forum: Road warriors 02-06-2012, 09:54 PM
Replies: 184
Views: 17,070
Posted By Guillaume
Hey everyone, I'm glad you all replied and...

Hey everyone,

I'm glad you all replied and it's fun to see how everybody has a different POV on that matter. Honestly, I'll never quit motorcycling simply because it's the only thing I love that...
Forum: Road warriors 01-21-2012, 08:45 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 522
Posted By Guillaume
The CB750 from 1991 was my first real road bike....

The CB750 from 1991 was my first real road bike. Really enjoyed that bike, they're solid. Very reliable, good torque and I really enjoyed the sound with stock pipes.

Cons; very bad weather...
Forum: Road warriors 01-19-2012, 08:10 PM
Replies: 184
Views: 17,070
Posted By Guillaume
It's my bike's fault. Can't resist to twist the...

It's my bike's fault. Can't resist to twist the throttle. That's why I need a custom. You know !
Forum: Road warriors 01-19-2012, 06:57 PM
Replies: 184
Views: 17,070
Posted By Guillaume
A friend told me about the XS 650. You can do...

A friend told me about the XS 650. You can do pretty much anything you want with it ! Cafe Racers, Bobbers, classics...
Forum: Road warriors 01-19-2012, 06:31 PM
Replies: 184
Views: 17,070
Posted By Guillaume
If you do 100% city a TU250 is great but in...

If you do 100% city a TU250 is great but in Canada, it costs more than an ABS CBR250 and it is way less powerful so I don't understand why people buy it. But I understand the charm, it's a beautiful...
Forum: Road warriors 01-19-2012, 06:10 PM
Replies: 184
Views: 17,070
Posted By Guillaume
Dude, I might bitch at the cops and laws, I'm...

Dude, I might bitch at the cops and laws, I'm also trying to find a solution. Taking responsability ? That's exactly what I'm doing, I'm asking for alternative bikes. If you have any suggesitons,...
Forum: Road warriors 01-19-2012, 05:55 PM
Replies: 184
Views: 17,070
Posted By Guillaume
Hahaha Canukistan.. yeah it's a good name. Canada...

Hahaha Canukistan.. yeah it's a good name. Canada is really not a good place for serious riders. And I'm not even talking about the winter ! I'll think about moving once I'm finished with my school...
Forum: Road warriors 01-19-2012, 05:15 PM
Replies: 184
Views: 17,070
Posted By Guillaume
Thanks for your answers all. The Vulcan is a...

Thanks for your answers all.

The Vulcan is a good option but I'd rather go for a V-Star 1300, i prefer the look and there are more ressources if I want to fix an issue.

Also, I do a lot of city...
Forum: Road warriors 01-19-2012, 03:19 PM
Replies: 151
Views: 24,651
Posted By Guillaume
Anything that rides great and that is not really...

Anything that rides great and that is not really attractive.

Saddly, lot of bikes from Honda. CB919, Honda PC800 Pacific Coast, CBF1000, etc.

You have the V-Strom, which is ugly but really...
Forum: Road warriors 01-19-2012, 03:09 PM
Replies: 184
Views: 17,070
Posted By Guillaume
Pissed Too much police, I quit sport bikes !

Hey folks,

I live in Quebec, Canada. Here, motorcycles are pretty much hated by the government and by non-riders. We have more and more police every year. We have crappy roads (thank you winter),...
Forum: Old's Cool 08-18-2011, 02:33 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,763
Posted By Guillaume
http://www.lespac.com/vehicules/motos/chambly/d-su...

http://www.lespac.com/vehicules/motos/chambly/d-suzuki-gs1100-LPaZZ24070237WWcpZZ175WWgrZZ12
Forum: Old's Cool 08-18-2011, 07:10 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,763
Posted By Guillaume
Thanks guys, for 1900$ I'll probably take it....

Thanks guys, for 1900$ I'll probably take it. Condition is mint !
Forum: Old's Cool 08-14-2011, 04:40 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,763
Posted By Guillaume
Question What about Suzuki GS1100E 1982 ??

Hey guys,

I'm looking for a nice Suzuki GS1100E from 1982. It's in mint condition but i'm actually riding a F800ST and I'm wondering if this Suzuki could be reliable ? It only has 29 000 KM, so...
Forum: Ride reports 06-20-2010, 06:03 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,480
Posted By Guillaume
Keep going man ! Live your live, no regrets. Love...

Keep going man ! Live your live, no regrets. Love your pics.
Forum: Road warriors 05-27-2010, 07:29 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,717
Posted By Guillaume
Thank you guys for your answers. I'll take some...

Thank you guys for your answers. I'll take some pictures of my neighbor and his bike and will share them here.

For me, it's more to make the day of the man than to run an old bike. It's great to...
Forum: Beasts 05-27-2010, 07:05 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 936
Posted By Guillaume
Hi shrikebandit, it's 120 indicated. It should be...

Hi shrikebandit, it's 120 indicated. It should be 115 real speed, isn't ?
Forum: Road warriors 05-26-2010, 10:20 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,717
Posted By Guillaume
he didn't put stabilizer in the gas tank.

he didn't put stabilizer in the gas tank.
Forum: Road warriors 05-26-2010, 08:10 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,717
Posted By Guillaume
Helping an old man riding his Harley

Hey guys,

Just met one on my neighbor. He's an 88 years old man who's still mentally and physically sharp and really interested in having a good time for the time he still got. He trains 30 mins...
Forum: Beasts 05-26-2010, 07:36 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 936
Posted By Guillaume
greywolf: 508 KM on ONE TANK ??! Wtf ...

greywolf: 508 KM on ONE TANK ??! Wtf

@denalidirt: i'm impressed. that means 466 KM !
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