I'm with you on that - on any bike, the first thing I consider is the ergos and/or whether I can get it to a reasonable setup. Any new ride and...
Holy crap Reg.. tires and oil? Oh oh... yeow. MD Maybe do like the "dark" side did.. Do a survey on each and post it in the wiki.
I'm an engineer geek foole - so low tech or high tech? There doesnt seem to be an either/or line to me. What is the problem or design? Sometimes...
Cool bro - peace.. :clap2: MD
You got it.... MD
I guess I should add - years back I spent 4 years at WPAFB in the vibration and damping lab as a technition. (VD lab :redface: ) So I picked up a...
1) Upper bracket nut torque - 31ft-lbs -- Upper shock clevis nut - goes crosswise into the u bracket - 31 ft-lbs -- Shock link nut...
When I first got my '98, I did notice the buzz you are talking about. In digging around a bit, I found out that Honda put peg weights on the '99's...
BRP is some beautiful stuff and a good run. BUT is more a cruiser ride as is the speed limit is 45 MPH. I earned myself a speeding ticket on the...
I didnt realize the insiders have gone "live" MD
The people with the attitude..... I like to say "all bikes are cool". If a HD guys gives me the attitude that's my standard line. But...
I took mine off a while back and dont remember any petcock. I just drained the tank as far as it would go. BTW dont turn the key on before you do...
There's really nothing on the 6th that I like - well it has better forks. You already know about the litany I have bestowed on my 5th. Add 20hp...
It should be noted that while Snell wont admit to any influence from MC, the next standard (2010? 2012? I forget the next release) requires...
Thats better:biggrin:
I once did a vacation fly n ride trip out there - from Phoenix headed east into the Superstition mountains. I dont remember the road numbers, but...
Whoa! I thought engineers had the market cornered as wackjobs..:attention: MD :wink:
Um..... Um......Umm.....:confused: Um.... Ok, the A & B trip meters are a bitch to operate, especially with gloves on. I miss the swiss watch like...
Mike - you have a very fine ride there in almost new condition. I dont think Honda made very many 1000s so you should be able to get a good price....
Your probly right - the DB roots are from racing where the guys are at high speed and tuck in behind the screen. When the bikes frontal area year...
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