Gents, I have pretty much decided a VFR is going to be my next motorcycle and am starting to look around a bit more seriously with the riding...
Thanks for your comments Jason. I wasn't aware of the zipper thing which I guess partially answers your question. I am not a leather pants...
I'm looking around as well and am considering a Joe Rocket Sonic 2.0 Jacket. Anybody have any input if this is a decent jacket or not? Thanks,...
The short answer is the bias works either way. I believe the demographic on a VFR is an older rider looking for a motorcycle they can ride in a...
May I ask what Geico quoted per year? I live in Michigan and am 53 years old with a clean record and Progressive quoted $613/yr for an '07 bike...
Completely agree about the Thruxton needing quite a bit of work to make it right. Even with a modified exhaust I don't think the Thrux holds a...
You are the man KC. Thanks very much for putting the excellent picture comparison together. The angle difference is dramatic just as you say....
I need to do more checking. I have my car insurance through AIG. They don't insure motorcycles. Thanks, George
Hi Jason, You mention a common theme about Ducatis...character...soul. Intangibles hard to quantify. A concept to wrestle with as you...
Thank you Olivino. I will check them out. Thanks for sharing your knowledge of Duc's. George
We must be long lost distant cousins or something as we think so much alike. :smile: Thanks for asking about that Alter Ego. The digging I did...
John...believe you mean the Triumph Truxton which has its own retro appeal...but have to tell you, there ain't no comparison in performance...
Below is a comparison in handlebar height between the various models: George
Thanks a lot guys for your informative comments....appreciate it. Alter ego...where I am slightly torn is a point that you stated very well....
Guys, I am an older rider so a comfortable motorcycle is big to me...one of the things I like about the VFR. Enter the Ducati GT1000. I have...
I think you nailed it David. Ergos is like in insoluble dynamic equilibrium problem in engineering...lol. All you can do is get close. :smile:...
Sam...do you have a side angle view of your bike with the Sargent seat on it? Thanks, George
Guys, The thing I don't understand is...why would Honda have such a pronounced seat cushion angle falling forward? KC said this is somewhat...
Thanks for the review Alter Ego, An intangible perhaps but what do you suppose the insurance cost increase is on that rocket sled? I know not...
Look forward to it KC. Thanks, George
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