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Forum: Road warriors Yesterday, 07:26 PM
Replies: 588
Views: 90,020
Posted By dduelin
The NC700X manual 0-60 mph just a tick under 5...

The NC700X manual 0-60 mph just a tick under 5 seconds.

http://www.cycleworld.com/2012/10/18/honda-nc700x-road-test/3/

Folks buy horsepower but usually end up riding torque and the 670cc motor...
Forum: Road warriors 05-19-2013, 06:43 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 490
Posted By dduelin
Very Nice. The 106 miles of Hwy 28 from...

Very Nice.

The 106 miles of Hwy 28 from Wahalla to the foot of Deals Gap is among the very best motorcycle roads on the planet.
Forum: Road warriors 05-19-2013, 01:13 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 3,787
Posted By dduelin
I was out riding today and ran across this NC30...

I was out riding today and ran across this NC30 when I stopped for coffee. This bike was immaculate and had 23,xxx miles on it. I believe it is a 1991 model. I chatted with the owner a long time. I...
Forum: Road warriors 05-18-2013, 06:37 PM
Replies: 4,401
Views: 689,010
Posted By dduelin
Very nice, Chris. Very nice.

Very nice, Chris. Very nice.
Forum: Road warriors 05-14-2013, 07:50 PM
Replies: 4,401
Views: 689,010
Posted By dduelin
Part of the design brief is low selling price. A...

Part of the design brief is low selling price. A belt system would have been more expensive to design and manufacture.
Forum: Road warriors 05-14-2013, 07:49 PM
Replies: 4,401
Views: 689,010
Posted By dduelin
GiviUSA.com to view the various Monokey side and...

GiviUSA.com to view the various Monokey side and top cases.

The E36's are discontinued and as dealer stock is sold out they are going to be unavailable. The 36s are an old school rounded-off...
Forum: Road warriors 05-14-2013, 05:16 PM
Replies: 4,401
Views: 689,010
Posted By dduelin
Dang that bike looks good in red. ...

Dang that bike looks good in red.

Congratulations Roll_n!
Forum: Road warriors 05-12-2013, 04:56 AM
Replies: 4,401
Views: 689,010
Posted By dduelin
Fixing that is the easiest mod done on this bike....

Fixing that is the easiest mod done on this bike. Two rubber feet or spacers from a hardware store placed under the existing ones at the front underside of the seat levels the seat.
Forum: Road warriors 05-09-2013, 11:42 AM
Replies: 4,401
Views: 689,010
Posted By dduelin
I've seen variously 108, 109, 110 mph indicated -...

I've seen variously 108, 109, 110 mph indicated - the most the GPS displayed was 108 when the speedo indicated 110. The differential is less than 2%. At 60 indicated the GPS indicates 61. Speeds will...
Forum: Road warriors 05-07-2013, 01:15 PM
Replies: 4,401
Views: 689,010
Posted By dduelin
Read all about it - post 4340.

Read all about it - post 4340.
Forum: Road warriors 05-07-2013, 11:42 AM
Replies: 4,401
Views: 689,010
Posted By dduelin
I don't doubt this adage and abide by it but I do...

I don't doubt this adage and abide by it but I do wonder whether it is valid. Honda has plenty of recommendations and warnings but there is nothing in the owners manuals, service manuals, or Honda...
Forum: Road warriors 05-07-2013, 05:51 AM
Replies: 4,401
Views: 689,010
Posted By dduelin
I tried this a few weekends ago on a spirited...

I tried this a few weekends ago on a spirited back road ride. Last bar came on at 182 miles. I rode 57 miles on the flashing bar and coasted dry to a stop at 239 miles. I poured in 1 liter of fuel...
Forum: Road warriors 05-06-2013, 11:54 AM
Replies: 4,401
Views: 689,010
Posted By dduelin
People seem to really like them but when I see...

People seem to really like them but when I see the Madstad I think it should have "Mail Pouch" or "See Rock City" across it. On a slim bike like the NC the size is just accentuated.
Forum: Road warriors 05-03-2013, 01:12 PM
Replies: 4,401
Views: 689,010
Posted By dduelin
Since motorcycles are stored or left outside in...

Since motorcycles are stored or left outside in most of the world Honda does a pretty good job of waterproofing delicate parts but your concern is worthy.

It's Japanese, not Italian.
Forum: Road warriors 05-02-2013, 07:48 PM
Replies: 4,401
Views: 689,010
Posted By dduelin
I'm not guessing and I always use GPS speeds when...

I'm not guessing and I always use GPS speeds when talking about these sorts of things.
Forum: Road warriors 05-02-2013, 01:26 PM
Replies: 405
Views: 89,427
Posted By dduelin
I wish I had paid more attention to my first wife...

I wish I had paid more attention to my first wife who spoke French as a second language but I think the first guy was saying "who needs a 19 inch front wheel for hard pack and gravel". The second guy...
Forum: Road warriors 05-02-2013, 06:08 AM
Replies: 4,401
Views: 689,010
Posted By dduelin
Without aerodynamic drag the theoretic speed in...

Without aerodynamic drag the theoretic speed in 5th is just that. It's different when you have to punch a hole in the air. I find the actual top speed about 10 mph less.
Forum: Road warriors 05-01-2013, 01:45 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 911
Posted By dduelin
The one knock on Z6s is the rear tread design...

The one knock on Z6s is the rear tread design leaves little warning for tire wear. The TWI indicators are not found on the centerline and many of us have been surprised by cord showing along way from...
Forum: Beasts 05-01-2013, 01:24 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,232
Posted By dduelin
Semi synthetic oils are a clever way the oil...

Semi synthetic oils are a clever way the oil distributors came up with for you to pay nearly full synthetic price for plain old dino or crude oil.

Truth of the matter, after Mobil lost their...
Forum: Road warriors 05-01-2013, 01:08 PM
Replies: 4,401
Views: 689,010
Posted By dduelin
Come on, after 4,283 posts on the NC700X in this...

Come on, after 4,283 posts on the NC700X in this thread alone he asked what I considered a lazy question. If that is being too hard on the guy so be it. Oh, please excuse me....there are no lazy...
Forum: Road warriors 04-30-2013, 05:29 PM
Replies: 4,401
Views: 689,010
Posted By dduelin
There's this thing called Google. Type into it...

There's this thing called Google. Type into it anything you want to know and if you can't find what you are looking for in 60 seconds or less it isn't going to be found. Try it, like cbr250 0 to 60,...
Forum: Road warriors 04-28-2013, 09:25 AM
Replies: 4,401
Views: 689,010
Posted By dduelin
What I did was to buy round self adhesive rubber...

What I did was to buy round self adhesive rubber furniture feet. They are 1" diameter and about 3/16" thick. Stack two, three, or more on top of each other where the seat's rubber spacers bears...
Forum: Road warriors 04-27-2013, 01:59 PM
Replies: 4,401
Views: 689,010
Posted By dduelin
http://nc700-forum.com/forum/nc700-mods/1574-seat-...

http://nc700-forum.com/forum/nc700-mods/1574-seat-mod-slope-change.html
Forum: Road warriors 04-27-2013, 11:19 AM
Replies: 4,401
Views: 689,010
Posted By dduelin
A popular mod on the NC700X is to add 1/2" to 1"...

A popular mod on the NC700X is to add 1/2" to 1" spacers to the rubber feet under the front edge edge of the seat. These raise the front edge of the seat and levels it.
Forum: Road warriors 04-25-2013, 02:42 PM
Replies: 588
Views: 90,020
Posted By dduelin
According to the new owner of Huskie the Terra is...

According to the new owner of Huskie the Terra is going away. They will return to their roots and focus on off road motorcycles and drop the street bikes. This was quoted in an interview with the...
Forum: Road warriors 04-23-2013, 11:34 AM
Replies: 4,401
Views: 689,010
Posted By dduelin
So far this year the NC700X is the second best...

So far this year the NC700X is the second best selling bike in the UK behind the combined BMW R1200GS and GS Adventure. The NC outsold the Fireblade which has been Honda's best selling bike for a...
Forum: Road warriors 04-23-2013, 11:30 AM
Replies: 588
Views: 90,020
Posted By dduelin
Bike Magazine finally has a first ride article on...

Bike Magazine finally has a first ride article on the CBR & CBF 500's. It's not in-depth but they generally like the dynamics of the 500s and the value they represent for 47 hp license bikes . Fit...
Forum: Road warriors 04-22-2013, 09:35 AM
Replies: 588
Views: 90,020
Posted By dduelin
What a bonehead. Hopefully he works off...

What a bonehead. Hopefully he works off commission and will be doing something else in a week or two.
Forum: Road warriors 04-21-2013, 04:28 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 375
Posted By dduelin
I can't speak for the R1100RT but my R100 had a...

I can't speak for the R1100RT but my R100 had a "maximum allowable sustained RPM" stated in the owner's manual. It was redline, 7200 rpm IIRC. Why don't you take a look at your manual?

Boxers need...
Forum: Road warriors 04-17-2013, 01:23 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 2,122
Posted By dduelin
One of the 5%. Sorry to hear the news no one...

One of the 5%. Sorry to hear the news no one wants to hear.
Forum: Road warriors 04-15-2013, 07:01 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 2,122
Posted By dduelin
Low mileage scares me with an ST that shows ANY...

Low mileage scares me with an ST that shows ANY rust in the fuel system. I knew a guy that got a real deal on a low mileage Concours that was a flood bike from New Orleans but of course the seller...
Forum: Road warriors 04-15-2013, 02:12 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 2,467
Posted By dduelin
Part of it is the new rider doesn't know any...

Part of it is the new rider doesn't know any better and the HD name has huge brand recognition as both a manufacturer and lifestyle provider. I say the latter for the way HD does encourage new riders...
Forum: Road warriors 04-14-2013, 11:42 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 2,122
Posted By dduelin
If the condition looks good and the maintenance...

If the condition looks good and the maintenance has been done the bike is priced well. In particular the ST1300 can have some problems with the brake system if the recommended services are not...
Forum: Beasts 04-11-2013, 02:27 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 505
Posted By dduelin
Why does a new bike leak oil in 2013? I have...

Why does a new bike leak oil in 2013? I have heard of this on the 1050 motor but does the 800 do the same?
Forum: Beasts 04-09-2013, 05:22 PM
Replies: 417
Views: 71,796
Posted By dduelin
Congratulations! I was in the same boat about a...

Congratulations! I was in the same boat about a year ago waiting on the NC700X to come in. At least I knew I was first in line.
Forum: Beasts 04-02-2013, 10:22 AM
Replies: 417
Views: 71,796
Posted By dduelin
Bangkok 3/28/13

Some new CB500X, nicely farkled, pics:

https://plus.google.com/photos/117122704108261811451/albums/5862218157396760993?authkey=CKmg5dv69P7hRQ
Forum: Road warriors 04-01-2013, 04:55 PM
Replies: 4,401
Views: 689,010
Posted By dduelin
Because the NC700 comes with a 17" front wheel I...

Because the NC700 comes with a 17" front wheel I think TKC 80's are the only fitment at this time. Front is 120/70-17 rear is 160/70-17.
Forum: Road warriors 03-27-2013, 07:23 PM
Replies: 405
Views: 89,427
Posted By dduelin
Givi E36 or E45 ...

Givi E36 or E45

http://i115.photobucket.com/albums/n291/dduelin/IMG_9148_zpsfbf94116.jpg
Forum: Road warriors 03-25-2013, 10:27 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,182
Posted By dduelin
That's a beautiful /6. Pinstripes in the works? ...

That's a beautiful /6. Pinstripes in the works?

http://i115.photobucket.com/albums/n291/dduelin/IMG_8685.jpg
Forum: Road warriors 03-21-2013, 04:05 PM
Replies: 588
Views: 90,020
Posted By dduelin
A bloke that posts on the NC700 forum got to demo...

A bloke that posts on the NC700 forum got to demo an R model today (in the UK) and posted a little bit about it. He said the engine was quite smooth and had plenty left cruising at 75 mph.
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