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Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 05-06-2013, 12:00 PM
Replies: 86
Views: 5,149
Posted By MOzarkRider
On HYW 270 in St. Louis I saw a whole Roof to...

On HYW 270 in St. Louis I saw a whole Roof to what I only assume was a medium sized shed, in the opposing lane... This was at night so I hope whoever was travelling in the opposing lane was paying...
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 04-25-2013, 05:37 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 2,298
Posted By MOzarkRider
I rode one for a short time.... It was awful on...

I rode one for a short time.... It was awful on the top end and there was nothing left to pass anyone on the highway. The balance was off as well... It seemed great at low speeds but on the...
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 02-17-2013, 06:59 AM
Replies: 72
Views: 4,546
Posted By MOzarkRider
Who were you talking to the initial time you went...

Who were you talking to the initial time you went in?
If it was the service manager (Paul) and he told you that it wouldn't be covered the first time. Then I would say no, I would not go back.
If...
Forum: Road warriors 02-16-2013, 06:31 PM
Replies: 3,546
Views: 537,230
Posted By MOzarkRider
I agree...

I agree http://www.garagejournal.com/forum/picture.php?albumid=1024&pictureid=28558
:tb
Forum: Face plant 02-11-2013, 12:59 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 5,345
Posted By MOzarkRider
I am curious, If the back end slides out on a...

I am curious, If the back end slides out on a left hand curve wouldn't you lowside to the left, and have your left side sustain the damage? Or did you highside?
Forum: Face plant 02-11-2013, 12:41 PM
Replies: 87
Views: 16,530
Posted By MOzarkRider
I have experienced the high winds that can whip...

I have experienced the high winds that can whip across the KC landscape. Even when leaning against the wind it feels like the bike can flip out from under you at any minute. Worst experience on a...
Forum: Pics, pics, pics... 01-25-2013, 11:00 AM
Replies: 2,869
Views: 1,235,024
Posted By MOzarkRider
http://www.xjrider.com/gallery/albums/userpics/100...

http://www.xjrider.com/gallery/albums/userpics/10010/normal_100_1044G.jpg
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 01-10-2013, 01:19 PM
Replies: 242
Views: 16,983
Posted By MOzarkRider
Very nice breakdown :beer It does seem that...

Very nice breakdown :beer

It does seem that over the long term that it is cheaper to own a car.
Initially the bike is cheaper but the car catches up. I wonder what the Break even point is? ...
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 01-09-2013, 05:04 PM
Replies: 242
Views: 16,983
Posted By MOzarkRider
Sure you could make the argument that there are...

Sure you could make the argument that there are economy cars that get 35 MPG but I was taking an Average because you can also purchase a NEW Ninja250 or CBR250 economy motorcycle for $4000 and get...
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 01-09-2013, 03:45 PM
Replies: 242
Views: 16,983
Posted By MOzarkRider
:huh What part of the budget am I missing then?...

:huh What part of the budget am I missing then? Cause cost per mile (if we're comparing a reliable car with a reliable motorcycle) the motorcycle is cheaper. Of course it may not be the most...
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 01-09-2013, 12:11 PM
Replies: 242
Views: 16,983
Posted By MOzarkRider
I disagree with this statement. Of course...

I disagree with this statement. Of course depending on your location a motorcycle is much cheaper form of transportation than a car.

New car costs avg. around $25K insurance is $100 a month, and...
Forum: Americas 12-01-2012, 07:17 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,251
Posted By MOzarkRider
Thanks for all the advice everyone! I will have...

Thanks for all the advice everyone! I will have to check out Butler and Delorme. I am taking a trip to the ozarks this spring and will be looking into those maps. And that website for trails out west...
Forum: Road warriors 11-30-2012, 04:37 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 2,376
Posted By MOzarkRider
I will have to agree with many of the people on...

I will have to agree with many of the people on here that the Yamaha FZ6 is probably THE BEST choice given reliability, versitility, cost effectiveness and all day comfort. That said some other SOLID...
Forum: Ride reports 11-29-2012, 10:10 PM
Replies: 126
Views: 18,464
Posted By MOzarkRider
Wonderful RR :clap This is easily one of my...

Wonderful RR :clap This is easily one of my favorites!
Thank you for sharing this glorious ride. I never knew about geochaching before I read your report but I think it would be a great excuse to...
Forum: Americas 11-29-2012, 09:24 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,251
Posted By MOzarkRider
Thank You

Thank You
Forum: Equipment 11-29-2012, 04:22 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 990
Posted By MOzarkRider
I forgot about a panaramic feature... I think...

I forgot about a panaramic feature... I think that would be a great option for any camera...

As for the 4/3 camera mentioned above. That looks like the size I would like. A Panasonic G2 Lunix is...
Forum: Americas 11-29-2012, 04:12 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,251
Posted By MOzarkRider
Paper Maps - Where Do I find them

This may be the wrong place for this but I was wondering if anyone could help me out. I live in Indiana but also explore other states in the midwest and south towards Tennessee. Where can I find...
Forum: Equipment 11-25-2012, 11:47 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 990
Posted By MOzarkRider
Nikon 1(one)

Does anyone have any experience with this camera? I am fairly new to cameras but it seems like this would be a good one for under $500. With options for different lenses.
Forum: Trip Planning 11-25-2012, 10:11 PM
Replies: 943
Views: 441,544
Posted By MOzarkRider
Valparaiso Indiana

Im located in Valparaiso IN. My place is in town so nothing rustic and no campfire chat but I do have a shower, tools, a spare bed or floor if your travelling with more than one person, and an open...
Forum: Road warriors 11-24-2012, 12:05 AM
Replies: 519
Views: 72,508
Posted By MOzarkRider
05 drz 400 sm

Wow, great variety of bikes listed there....

One of my freinds rode an 05 drz 400sm. He always scooted around on it easily and just rode the snot out of it. It looked super fun and honestly bad...
Forum: Equipment 11-06-2012, 10:31 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 6,473
Posted By MOzarkRider
Just for reference I can vouch for FirstGears...

Just for reference I can vouch for FirstGears waterproof breathable jackets. I have a FG Jaunt that I have used for over a year now and it is good in the temps below 70 degrees and is comfortable...
Forum: Pics, pics, pics... 11-05-2012, 06:09 PM
Replies: 972
Views: 139,845
Posted By MOzarkRider
Little back story, interview in Pittsburg, rode...

Little back story, interview in Pittsburg, rode to St Louis to my brother's house detach the saddle bag and fly out :wink:
http://www.xjrider.com/gallery/albums/userpics/10010/normal_0327121236.jpg
Forum: Face plant 10-29-2012, 06:40 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 13,479
Posted By MOzarkRider
I live in Indiana which does not require a helmet...

I live in Indiana which does not require a helmet and work in a plant that until recently also did not... I see 95% of people in the state do not wear a helmet... I work at a Steel Mill,...
Forum: Pics, pics, pics... 10-23-2012, 06:14 PM
Replies: 482
Views: 86,129
Posted By MOzarkRider
Asylum ...

Asylum
http://imageshack.us/a/img546/1997/1000947gray.jpg
Forum: Pics, pics, pics... 10-23-2012, 06:00 PM
Replies: 3,225
Views: 686,934
Posted By MOzarkRider
Missouri Ozarks Spring 2012 ...

Missouri Ozarks Spring 2012
http://www.xjrider.com/gallery/albums/userpics/10010/normal_100_0759.JPG
Forum: Pics, pics, pics... 10-23-2012, 05:55 PM
Replies: 3,271
Views: 764,481
Posted By MOzarkRider
http://imageshack.us/a/img846/6664/barnyellowhydra...

http://imageshack.us/a/img846/6664/barnyellowhydrant.jpg
Forum: Pics, pics, pics... 10-23-2012, 03:58 AM
Replies: 7,182
Views: 2,182,589
Posted By MOzarkRider
Its a wonderful bike... Very reliable,,, I am...

Its a wonderful bike... Very reliable,,, I am actually working on a Duel sport conversion for it, KLR front end comparable rear shock, ON/Off road tires, panniers, skid plate, and new ride...
Forum: Pics, pics, pics... 10-22-2012, 07:47 PM
Replies: 7,182
Views: 2,182,589
Posted By MOzarkRider
My 92 XJ600 Seca II ...

My 92 XJ600 Seca II
http://www.xjrider.com/gallery/albums/userpics/10010/normal_0829121608.jpg
Forum: Pics, pics, pics... 10-22-2012, 07:42 PM
Replies: 1,510
Views: 263,061
Posted By MOzarkRider
I always get jealous of all the cool places and...

I always get jealous of all the cool places and photos, These are from this past weekend in Indiana
http://imageshack.us/a/img844/710/1000922e.jpg

http://imageshack.us/a/img521/1471/1000928e.jpg...
Forum: Pics, pics, pics... 10-22-2012, 05:06 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 513
Posted By MOzarkRider
Halloween + Motorcycles

equals...

Give up your best Halloween themed motorbike pictures:
http://www.xjrider.com/gallery/albums/userpics/10010/normal_1006122120.jpg

:lobby
Forum: Pics, pics, pics... 10-21-2012, 06:32 PM
Replies: 2,869
Views: 1,235,024
Posted By MOzarkRider
Missouri Ozarks ...

Missouri Ozarks
http://www.xjrider.com/gallery/albums/userpics/10010/normal_100_0762.JPG

Or My favorite rendering:
http://www.xjrider.com/gallery/albums/userpics/10010/normal_Coolpic.JPG
Forum: Equipment 10-18-2012, 05:11 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 2,064
Posted By MOzarkRider
Done, What is the project description/scope? Im...

Done, What is the project description/scope? Im curious...
Forum: Equipment 10-14-2012, 11:59 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,259
Posted By MOzarkRider
Price is not necessary the limiting factor I know...

Price is not necessary the limiting factor I know the difference that quality equipment can make in an experience.
I have also seen the Hammock option on the forum and would be great for solo trips...
Forum: Equipment 10-13-2012, 02:23 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,259
Posted By MOzarkRider
Thanks for the suggestions so far everyone, I...

Thanks for the suggestions so far everyone, I seen the alcohol coke can burners on here and that is a great space saver. The gear I am currently using for single camping is bulky but fairly...
Forum: Equipment 10-13-2012, 08:52 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,259
Posted By MOzarkRider
Two-Up camping Eauipment?

I have a 600cc Yamaha XJ600 Seca II with an upgraded rear suspension and a corbin seat. I ride it around a lot and love the bike! My fiance and I love traveling together but so far it has been...
Forum: Pics, pics, pics... 10-10-2012, 04:06 AM
Replies: 2,869
Views: 1,235,024
Posted By MOzarkRider
http://desmond.imageshack.us/Himg163/scaled.php?se...

http://desmond.imageshack.us/Himg163/scaled.php?server=163&filename=1000912p.jpg&res=landing
Forum: Central – From Da Nort Woods to the Plane States 06-16-2012, 11:42 PM
Replies: 11,292
Views: 663,458
Posted By MOzarkRider
New to Indiana

I just moved to Indiana from Missouri. I am living up in Valparaiso and just wondering about some good rides and good people.
Forum: Pics, pics, pics... 06-16-2012, 07:38 PM
Replies: 2,002
Views: 907,033
Posted By MOzarkRider
6 friends; 1 weekend, Rolla, MO to Arkansas...

6 friends; 1 weekend, Rolla, MO to Arkansas Ozarks:
http://desmond.imageshack.us/Himg7/scaled.php?server=7&filename=58032934594049782631665.jpg&res=landing

Campsite Before:...
Forum: Equipment 06-16-2012, 07:26 PM
Replies: 3,614
Views: 1,598,322
Posted By MOzarkRider
This is the setup I use, it might be a little...

This is the setup I use, it might be a little overkill but it actually fits on my bike quite nicely and I have plenty of space for extras if I wanted some:...
Forum: Face plant 06-16-2012, 06:59 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 4,155
Posted By MOzarkRider
I had a separation about this time last year and...

I had a separation about this time last year and the first doctor diagnosed it as a grade 3 separation and recommended seeing a different doctor to set up options for surgery. I am not one for any...
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