It's a Travertson. It has a front swing arm and a ridiculously long wheel base, something like 80".
Not sure about the first part of your post, I have found that DOT tires warm up very fast but I agree that at the track most heat cycle poorly but...
lol, thing is right. I forget the name, I have it at home and I'll post it later. Looks like a Batman bike from the movies. 56k for it!
Another photo, the guy at the Pit Bull booth had his old VFR there. [ATTACH]
Went to the show on Saturday. Not as big as I thought it would be but still lots of cool bikes. No Apes or MV's. Some crazy custom built choppers,...
I still ride a CR 250, love the smoker.
I'm heading to an annual vintage bike show at the end of the month. It is a very impressive show for all kinds of bikes including Triumph Tbird's...
As mentioned above track days are exceptionally good at learning and building confidence. Long ago I did several track days in the rain. At first...
That is for sure. Actually going to the races and seeing it up close gives you a better appreciation but still nothing like being on the bike....
Some of the local boys that run Jennings have been know to run mixed tires not only from the same manufacturers but also mix manufacturers and...
As far as mixing tires you can, I have know lots of guys that have done it but they were very experienced and could ride the tires off of any...
I think I would first find out why your front wore uneven and so fast, I think you have a suspension problem if that is happening.
Building trust again can take a while. Knowing that your equipment is in good working order (tires, brakes, ect) will help. Learning to read road...
I'm 55 and have 5 bikes in the garage including two 2 strokers. A guy that use to ride track with us was still running competitive lap times well...
Nice seeing this. On another forum I am on this happens frequently and most of us know one another through the years of tracking. Motorcyclist...
As Randy said DID is popular and very good and definitely go with the X ring. I have run them on street and track bikes with great results. Last...
I think we should list our drink of choice too. Crown Royal for me.
Woman: Do you drink beer? Man: Yes Woman: How many beers a day? Man: Usually about 3 Woman: How much do you pay per beer? Man: $5.00...
Turkey and venison. And pie!
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