rearset compatability question (since I've majorly bent up my left rear-set in the accident wednesday): However, what's the distance between...
Also having grown up in Michigan, you've got more to worry about from ice (especially black ice) then you have from snow. If it's still going...
Paced out the length of the black mark from the sliding tire today driving into work. about 120' Clearly, the rear brake has very little ability...
Pics of the damage (me and the bike) So here's the damage that I picked up to me personally (just a broken toe), and then all the new damage to...
Holy Crap!! Had no idea you were on here. Yeah, I rode it just fine into work, although shifting up (especially 1-2) was a major $#^!. The...
Doctor says it's a broken toe... :( will be off the bike for a while as it heals (as it's my shifting toe). It's safely tucked in a friend's...
yeah, in all, I figure I came out pretty well once I made the initial mistake (compounded by the stalled engine). I was still going pretty quick...
~5K rpm at 35-45 mph so probably 3rd gear? I tend to not know numerically, but focus on where the revs are at I overbraked the rear, and I...
Of course, Murphy is laughing hard at me right now, after this thread:...
Stupid mistake #1: too much rear brake coming into a corner when going downhill, locked up the rear Stupid mistake #2: not getting the...
The photo with the bent clutch level is over a year old. It was the newest photo I have of the rashed up left side of the bike. I fixed that a...
Unfortunately, wrong south bay. San Jose, not SoCal.
Found that one of my hardcase mounting points has given up the ghost today when I was washing it. Wasn't the weight of the case, but vibration +...
Whose in these parts other than me? Live in Boulder Creek, work in Palo Alto, ride Hwy 9 in between the two. I know we have some people up in...
Not in my experience. My near-misses have all been dead of the night sorts.
+1 on seeing oncoming headlights around the turns. That was useful for my runs to the station at 3am when I was still volunteering. It was...
It's in the service manual, and lots of instructions around here if you search. If you don't have a manual, the real one from Honda is only $30...
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