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    Helmets........need your opinion

    My advise would be to get a Snell certified helmet. DOT "certification" is a joke. I spent a half day at the Snell lab and they test the helmets...
    Post by: Rhinoclemmys, Jul 24, 2014 in forum: Gear & Accessories
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    Sat on a 2014 VFR 800 today

    Yeah so is the CBR1000RR SP. It looks nice but it's no V4 superbike that everyone wants Honda to make.
    Post by: Rhinoclemmys, Jun 14, 2014 in forum: 8th Generation 2014-Present
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    Sat on a 2014 VFR 800 today

    Not too much different than my 2007 but then again I'm probably not the best person to notice small differences. The seat height is.about the same...
    Post by: Rhinoclemmys, Jun 14, 2014 in forum: 8th Generation 2014-Present
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    Sat on a 2014 VFR 800 today

    I stopped by my local honda dealer today and they had a white 2014 VFR. I didn't think they were out yet but guess I was wrong. Very nice bike....
    Thread by: Rhinoclemmys, Jun 14, 2014, 18 replies, in forum: 8th Generation 2014-Present
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    have a 6th gen is a 5th gen really that different? considering buying one.

    Taylor65 thanks for your input. I too.think a superhawk or rc51 might be more fun bc it would be drastically different. It seems like the 5th gen...
    Post by: Rhinoclemmys, Apr 25, 2014 in forum: General VFR Discussions
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    have a 6th gen is a 5th gen really that different? considering buying one.

    If I do get a 5th gen That's a good idea - setting up one in a more sport fashion and the other as a toured. Thanks
    Post by: Rhinoclemmys, Apr 25, 2014 in forum: General VFR Discussions
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    have a 6th gen is a 5th gen really that different? considering buying one.

    I bought an 07 RWB a few years ago as a second bike. Had a '86 growing up and always liked V4s and RWB convinced me to get the 07. My BMW is my...
    Thread by: Rhinoclemmys, Apr 24, 2014, 7 replies, in forum: General VFR Discussions
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    What is the best way to tie it down in a pickup?

    Ramp loading a motorcycle is like any other motorcycle skill – you have to practice to get good at it. It is just like taking a tight u-turn -...
    Post by: Rhinoclemmys, Mar 4, 2014 in forum: General VFR Discussions
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    WHY WE RIDE movie

    I saw it in the theater last week. It was cool seeing it in a theater with a bunch of fellow riders. I am going to buy the DVD too.
    Post by: Rhinoclemmys, Dec 14, 2013 in forum: VFR in the News
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    Helibars

    Nope, look where my hands are ... I know SO Juvenile. I thought is was so funny I made another one for my avitar. If only the bike was RWB but...
    Post by: Rhinoclemmys, Dec 10, 2013 in forum: Gear & Accessories
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    Helibars

    Here is what mine looked like. As you can see... I am VERY HAPPY to be riding my VFR!:smug: [ATTACH]
    Post by: Rhinoclemmys, Dec 10, 2013 in forum: Gear & Accessories
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    WHY WE RIDE movie

    The movie is playing in Sacramento, CA at the Tower Theater on Thursday 12 Dec. Sorry I don' have any witty comments to add .
    Post by: Rhinoclemmys, Dec 3, 2013 in forum: VFR in the News
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    What do you think of this 1986 VFR? Would you buy it?

    Thanks for the input. And as an fyi this "kid" (=me) was riding this bike on the street in 1987 so I'm sure the "kid" comment is warrented.
    Post by: Rhinoclemmys, Nov 14, 2013 in forum: General VFR Discussions