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Forum: Road warriors 05-15-2013, 08:01 PM
Replies: 243
Views: 10,172
Posted By BCC
My all time favorite big time tour was done on a...

My all time favorite big time tour was done on a naked Suzuki GS 750. Clearly it's the best and you all are just wrong.:D
Forum: Equipment 05-15-2013, 07:53 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 927
Posted By BCC
I may look confused wearing so much bmw gear on...

I may look confused wearing so much bmw gear on my Harley, but their boots, pants and rain suits are good stuff.
Forum: Road warriors 05-14-2013, 06:01 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,114
Posted By BCC
I'll answer. Last year on my '12 Ultra...

I'll answer.

Last year on my '12 Ultra Limited, through pure operator error, I 'panic' locked the front, but of course didn't, because of abs. I did not notice any pulsing, like I did on a GSA....
Forum: Equipment 05-11-2013, 03:41 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,454
Posted By BCC
I like BMW summer pants. I wear a Fox light...

I like BMW summer pants. I wear a Fox light weight leather vented motorcycle jacket (super supple) with lightweight, flexible forcefield shoulder and elbow armor inserts. I wear BMW all around boots....
Forum: Road warriors 05-04-2013, 10:44 PM
Replies: 243
Views: 10,172
Posted By BCC
Now I'm going to have to look for this front seam...

Now I'm going to have to look for this front seam you mentioned on my Ultra seat.:lol3

My first Harley after tons of bikes. Like it. While the doo rag folks are the majority, no one will care what...
Forum: Equipment 05-04-2013, 06:58 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 2,888
Posted By BCC
I say proper protective motorcycle boots are...

I say proper protective motorcycle boots are quite important. I've crashed on race tracks or dirt a bunch and other than knocking myself out a couple of times, never been hurt. And that includes...
Forum: Equipment 04-28-2013, 07:27 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 929
Posted By BCC
I wear a light weight leather jacket most of the...

I wear a light weight leather jacket most of the year. A heated liner goes underneath in cooler weather. It gets plugged in when it's cold.

Works much better than my previous vest, which I've not...
Forum: Equipment 04-24-2013, 12:26 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,535
Posted By BCC
Waze on a iPhone (free app) with an ear bud....

Waze on a iPhone (free app) with an ear bud. Garmin routed through speakers. Either works for me, even though I could still see the GPS, if I wanted. I just prefer not to. Too busy looking at the...
Forum: Road warriors 04-24-2013, 11:24 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 4,169
Posted By BCC
The intake howl from previous K bikes got me....

The intake howl from previous K bikes got me. Resulted in several performance awards.
Forum: Road warriors 04-21-2013, 06:10 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,908
Posted By BCC
2 up sometimes, I'd go RT. I've learned...

2 up sometimes, I'd go RT.

I've learned though, if I want a particular bike, nothing else will really scratch the itch. And besides, that Harley you want, will be worth more when you eventually...
Forum: Road warriors 04-01-2013, 06:25 PM
Replies: 119
Views: 9,634
Posted By BCC
My wife got a '13 Super Glide Anniversary. She's...

My wife got a '13 Super Glide Anniversary. She's put a screen, a backpack and a backrest to carry the backpack on it. This model comes with abs and smooth rims, black and root beer paint.

I've...
Forum: Road warriors 03-20-2013, 06:58 AM
Replies: 214
Views: 11,946
Posted By BCC
Come down to Rommel's across the bridge in...

Come down to Rommel's across the bridge in Delaware. I shopped the V Rod hard before we bought the Ultra and Super.

Good folks, I think.
Forum: Road warriors 03-18-2013, 10:52 PM
Replies: 214
Views: 11,946
Posted By BCC
Harley showed plenty of interest in the sporting...

Harley showed plenty of interest in the sporting side of motorcycling. Consumers didn't.
Forum: Road warriors 03-17-2013, 02:54 PM
Replies: 495
Views: 28,979
Posted By BCC
I've spent many a day at bike week. I've always...

I've spent many a day at bike week. I've always stayed at a motel across from the track. Convenient as hell to watch the races, visit the booths and get out of town for a ride with some friends.
...
Forum: Equipment 03-16-2013, 08:04 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 5,191
Posted By BCC
White helmet. Hi-viz jacket, if you must. Better...

White helmet. Hi-viz jacket, if you must. Better than those strobing lights, which should be verboten.
Forum: Road warriors 03-15-2013, 06:46 PM
Replies: 495
Views: 28,979
Posted By BCC
I've never met a bike I didn't like, but these...

I've never met a bike I didn't like, but these days if I'm not in the city or the mountains, I love riding the electra glide.
Forum: Road warriors 03-14-2013, 09:16 PM
Replies: 163
Views: 12,066
Posted By BCC
Those fenders on a modern machine would be a...

Those fenders on a modern machine would be a styling affectation dooming the bike's viability beyond diehard aficionados.
Forum: Road warriors 03-10-2013, 08:05 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 2,323
Posted By BCC
I never get to have any fun. Ridden my '12...

I never get to have any fun.

Ridden my '12 Ultra at over a buck several times, on a closed road only, of course.:D

Proper tire pressure in motorcycle tires and heavy items in the panniers and...
Forum: Road warriors 03-10-2013, 06:47 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 5,165
Posted By BCC
Cool. Writing a check may cause angst, that...

Cool.

Writing a check may cause angst, that memory fades quickly to be replaced by the thrill of the ride.

And that's a thrilling ride.:clap

Nice!
Forum: Road warriors 03-10-2013, 04:37 AM
Replies: 214
Views: 11,946
Posted By BCC
It's a motor for a cruiser. The function of a...

It's a motor for a cruiser. The function of a cruiser's engine is to propel the bike in an esthetically pleasing manner. A visceral experience, where horsepower is simply one component among many.
...
Forum: Road warriors 03-04-2013, 06:49 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 5,165
Posted By BCC
I don't even own a BMW. But the whining you hear...

I don't even own a BMW. But the whining you hear if from owners of inferior bikes.:lol3
Forum: Road warriors 03-03-2013, 09:55 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 5,165
Posted By BCC
Ya, but the things I like, they like. Legroom,...

Ya, but the things I like, they like. Legroom, roll-on, technology, comfort, range, comfort...
Forum: Road warriors 03-03-2013, 09:43 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 5,165
Posted By BCC
One of the mags this month had a comparo of the...

One of the mags this month had a comparo of the big sport tourers and the BMW crushed them all, except on price.
Forum: Road warriors 02-22-2013, 08:17 PM
Replies: 495
Views: 28,979
Posted By BCC
I've had lots of sport bikes, adventure bikes,...

I've had lots of sport bikes, adventure bikes, sport touring bikes, super motards, dirt bikes, and dual sports. No cruiser before the Electra ultra limited, which I'm really enjoying, though I liked...
Forum: Road warriors 02-17-2013, 07:34 AM
Replies: 207
Views: 14,617
Posted By BCC
Nice thread. I still have a Ducati, but my main...

Nice thread. I still have a Ducati, but my main ride is an Ultra Limited. I've put in an amp, better speakers and a stage 1 with compliant slip-ons.

The roads I ride mainly aren't too twisty and...
Forum: Road warriors 02-14-2013, 03:13 PM
Replies: 495
Views: 28,979
Posted By BCC
I'm older, taller and lighter, but other than...

I'm older, taller and lighter, but other than that, I could have written this.
Forum: Road warriors 02-11-2013, 04:35 AM
Replies: 495
Views: 28,979
Posted By BCC
I have a good friend who's starting to get messed...

I have a good friend who's starting to get messed up pretty good with arthritis. When he gets on his electraglide, he turns the handlebars all the way to the right, which stands the bike...
Forum: Equipment 02-08-2013, 07:28 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,560
Posted By BCC
It depends. Crossfires if it's real dirt. BMW...

It depends. Crossfires if it's real dirt. BMW Santiago's if its more like dirt roads, especially if there's going to be much walking.
Forum: Road warriors 02-06-2013, 03:58 PM
Replies: 2,458
Views: 233,478
Posted By BCC
I was getting off my bike at a local dealer a few...

I was getting off my bike at a local dealer a few years ago and out pulls a young guy on a Boss Hoss with the most incredible, petite, young lady in a halter top and tight, tight shorts on the back....
Forum: Road warriors 02-04-2013, 08:09 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 7,785
Posted By BCC
I am reveling in my new found geezerness.:D

I am reveling in my new found geezerness.:D
Forum: Road warriors 01-30-2013, 06:27 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,060
Posted By BCC
I've had 7 or 8 bmw's in recent years as well as...

I've had 7 or 8 bmw's in recent years as well as KTM & Ducati. I've got a '12 EG ultra ltd now. It'll do sweepers at a buck, easy, stable and comfortable. No sway. Handles low speed maneuvering fine,...
Forum: Road warriors 01-26-2013, 06:17 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 10,230
Posted By BCC
Shov38R, sounds to me like you are living the...

Shov38R, sounds to me like you are living the life.:thumb
Forum: Road warriors 01-21-2013, 04:46 AM
Replies: 95
Views: 9,747
Posted By BCC
Sounds like a great deal!:clap

Sounds like a great deal!:clap
Forum: Road warriors 01-20-2013, 06:44 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,184
Posted By BCC
That's great!:clap:thumb

That's great!:clap:thumb
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 01-19-2013, 09:31 PM
Replies: 86
Views: 7,622
Posted By BCC
Have you ridden a Blast? I have. Several times....

Have you ridden a Blast? I have. Several times. It is as mild as a 250 to ride. The bike was specifically designed as a beginner bike. It's smaller, lower, longer clutch engagement, lower power at...
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 01-19-2013, 08:52 PM
Replies: 86
Views: 7,622
Posted By BCC
Ok, the 500 cc bike they use is a Blast. It's a...

Ok, the 500 cc bike they use is a Blast. It's a little bike with low power that's perfect for beginners. Doesn't damage when it falls over. The color is embedded into the plastic and buffs out...
Forum: Equipment 01-12-2013, 09:31 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 3,298
Posted By BCC
Pinlock. It really is that simple.

Pinlock. It really is that simple.
Forum: Equipment 01-12-2013, 09:28 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 4,684
Posted By BCC
I wear less protective gear the older I get and...

I wear less protective gear the older I get and the calmer I ride. Neotec helmet, unlined leather gloves (dirt bike gloves in the summer), leather jacket with light padding, jeans and cowboy boots or...
Forum: Road warriors 01-10-2013, 05:59 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 9,747
Posted By BCC
Well, I wager you'd be surprised how fast a good...

Well, I wager you'd be surprised how fast a good rider can make my wife's Super Glide go through the twisties.

But I'll posit 2 things. The average Harley rider doesn't corner fast and the average...
Forum: Road warriors 01-08-2013, 07:01 AM
Replies: 155
Views: 15,610
Posted By BCC
I usually like every bike I ride. With one...

I usually like every bike I ride. With one exception. Any year FJR. I'm not sure it's the bike. Competent in a heavy sort of way. But I've ridden others like that. I think it has more to do with me. ...
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