I don't think they are a kluge at all. I doubt if most people would ever notice they were not stock bars. They don't give you a huge amount of...
I think they view the monster as a style of bike. Then they try and offer different price points, hence a 696, 796 and 1100 all offered at the...
I own a Ducati Monster 1100 Evo and a Triumph 675 Daytona. (My duc is a 2 valve, and it does not need valves adjusted often. Even the new 4v's...
Here is what I did. I only added one extra, but could easily put a 2nd on top of the first....
I picked up a new, leftover 2013 Triumph Daytona 675 right before Christmas. We have had such a warm winter here (was 60 yesterday) that I have...
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Not disagreeing with anyone, just adding my experience. I get about 37 on shorter trips, and 39 mpg if I am driving in the country with no stop...
I think based on your post, you should buy the Yamaha. I have had 2 FJR's (2nd gen) and currently have the VFR1200. I prefer the VFR1200 as I...
I posted this: http://www.vfrdiscussion.com/forum/index.php/topic/79495-do-you-want-to-know-how-much-gas-a-gen-7-holds/ where I did pretty...
I would suspect the flapper arrangement is not about more HP at lower RPMs, its likely more about a smoother running engine at lower RPM,...
Saying it has a " "Tank capacity: 5.02 gallons" but then telling you should only fill it to 4 gallons is BS where I come from. The manual and...
The 2012 VFR1200 owners manual says "Tank capacity: 5.02 gallons". After riding my bike for 2500 miles and seeing how much I could get in at...
I have installed my solution for carrying extra gas when I go on long trips. It won't win a beauty contest, but it stable, keeps the weight low,...
Yes, thanks. I Moved the page higher in the directory of the web site after posting. I fixed the link above too.
I will post again after I figure out and implement a sturdy, quick attach/release system. I do not want to use any kind of plate under the...
Gas container came today. Thanks again Scubalong. https://sites.google.com/site/vfrkurt/home/VFR1200LongDIstance
Bingo! that is exactly what I had in mind! I am going with that. Just have to see the best way to mount it. thanks
thanks, the www.redagascan.com looks interesting. I'll take my bike over to the Harley dealer and see how they fit.
"And it's a fucking demon in the turns" is that a good thing or a bad thing? :drunk:
thanks. I may go that route, but I was hoping to find one container that held a bit more, and itself was easy to mount to the tail. Probably is...
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