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Forum: Road warriors 05-11-2013, 09:28 PM
Replies: 248
Views: 34,433
Posted By capriccio
Not silly, I feel the same way! symmetry IS...

Not silly, I feel the same way! symmetry IS beauty. They could have used smaller discs and two pistons on each side for balance. And yes "they cut corners as in cheapo" comes to mind when I see...
Forum: Ride reports 05-04-2013, 12:31 AM
Replies: 114
Views: 15,226
Posted By capriccio
Just spent the last few hours reading your...

Just spent the last few hours reading your thread, viewing your videos/pics and enjoyed it like a good book. Good guys having a good time bumming around the Americas, "Awesome"!
Forum: Road warriors 03-17-2013, 09:26 AM
Replies: 214
Views: 12,040
Posted By capriccio
Good discussion speculating what Polaris will do...

Good discussion speculating what Polaris will do with Indian and this new engine.
From what I read and seen on their web site this engine can only go in an upscale cruiser/tourer alla HD. Its gonna...
Forum: Beasts 03-11-2013, 07:47 AM
Replies: 276
Views: 17,563
Posted By capriccio
Aprilia "directionless" where have you been?!...

Aprilia "directionless" where have you been?! Under a rock! They been the innovative and have the best superbike(oh, yes, I remember now, the S1000RR actually won A race), the best sportbike(Tuono),...
Forum: Beasts 03-11-2013, 07:22 AM
Replies: 5,169
Views: 773,816
Posted By capriccio
You are not really a Monkey are you!? You and...

You are not really a Monkey are you!? You and Chuck in Indiana are two very clever smat fellos. BTW very well said by both.
Forum: Road warriors 02-24-2013, 07:58 AM
Replies: 495
Views: 29,134
Posted By capriccio
What pissed me off is when I rode my RK taking in...

What pissed me off is when I rode my RK taking in the scenery and enjoying life and some effin stupid squid blows by without warnings like a horn blast or get close enough to make me aware before...
Forum: Beasts 02-24-2013, 07:46 AM
Replies: 100
Views: 8,367
Posted By capriccio
We not talking "tuning" we are talking basics,...

We not talking "tuning" we are talking basics, more cubic inches/cubic centimeters means more torque end of story. No cover ups necessary by bring in exhaust back pressure, Oh, please.
Forum: Beasts 02-24-2013, 07:41 AM
Replies: 17,181
Views: 2,763,603
Posted By capriccio
Any existing owners that weigh 250lbs or more. I...

Any existing owners that weigh 250lbs or more. I like to know if the 800 could work for me at 250lbs + 50lbs of gear/ATGATT without feeling underpowered on the slab.
Forum: Beasts 02-18-2013, 11:19 AM
Replies: 100
Views: 8,367
Posted By capriccio
Dear JustKip, you and Dirtysouth could use some...

Dear JustKip, you and Dirtysouth could use some reading comprehension training. Re-read my post please. Combustion volume give us torque which when multiplied by RPM gives us horsepower. A 600...
Forum: Road warriors 02-18-2013, 08:11 AM
Replies: 123
Views: 8,763
Posted By capriccio
Seems the new game of this decade is all about...

Seems the new game of this decade is all about who's getting the most MPG. Motorcyclist were the risk takers and the rebels in the not so distant past. My, oh my, how the oil companies dictate...
Forum: Beasts 02-10-2013, 10:06 AM
Replies: 100
Views: 8,367
Posted By capriccio
Dear DIRTYSOUTH, "hell I'm not sure that they...

Dear DIRTYSOUTH, "hell I'm not sure that they ever meant anything but they certainly don't today" when you make statement like this then YOU sound like you don't have a clue. CC's give the engine its...
Forum: Road warriors 01-26-2013, 06:25 AM
Replies: 317
Views: 36,114
Posted By capriccio
The Piaggio frame designer stated in an interview...

The Piaggio frame designer stated in an interview that it HAS 5 DEGREES MORE LEANING ANGLE THAN THE ROAD KING.

Its difficult to judge/compare leaning angles from photos unless a picture is taken...
Forum: Road warriors 12-09-2012, 08:26 AM
Replies: 78
Views: 6,644
Posted By capriccio
Who the other be. :lol3

Who the other be. :lol3
Forum: Road warriors 12-03-2012, 04:09 PM
Replies: 317
Views: 36,114
Posted By capriccio
i believe the RK is at 17K now add ABS(security...

i believe the RK is at 17K now add ABS(security package) for 1200 plus 250.0 for cruise control and you in the 19K ball park without the traction control and 3 different maps.
Forum: Road warriors 11-24-2012, 11:22 AM
Replies: 279
Views: 39,391
Posted By capriccio
Its well written reviews based on knowledge that...

Its well written reviews based on knowledge that makes me scan forum rather than read magazine reviews based on mfger's hype. Very well done without bashing or boasting, thank you.
Forum: Beasts 11-19-2012, 08:54 AM
Replies: 276
Views: 17,563
Posted By capriccio
It all this to guess the price, really? The...

It all this to guess the price, really? The Dorsoduro sell for 11.5K plus 2K to dress it as adventurer and we have 13.5K for a bike that will outperform all others except the MT1200 where most of...
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 10-07-2012, 06:34 PM
Replies: 288
Views: 22,639
Posted By capriccio
no one is saying not to be courteous but there...

no one is saying not to be courteous but there are people that wont be and its their free choice. On the other hand I do not expect 100 cruisers to pull over so I can pass, so I'll be courteous and...
Forum: The perfect line and other riding myths 10-06-2012, 03:27 AM
Replies: 288
Views: 22,639
Posted By capriccio
This thread as been reposted so many times in so...

This thread as been reposted so many times in so many forms 205 doesn't apply anymore, its mental masturbation till the cows come home. The HD riders pay taxes and are entitled to their pursuit of...
Forum: Road warriors 09-26-2012, 09:42 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 11,531
Posted By capriccio
Does anybody know who makes a top box for the...

Does anybody know who makes a top box for the tuono and good tank bag.
Forum: Road warriors 09-26-2012, 09:23 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 11,531
Posted By capriccio
This is the news I have been waiting for. I test...

This is the news I have been waiting for. I test rode a friend's tuono and fell in love, loved it more than the streetfighter, ABS and Ohlins will make it that much better and safer. Aprilia makes...
Forum: Road warriors 07-25-2012, 08:42 AM
Replies: 2,458
Views: 234,005
Posted By capriccio
Motus is in the same ball park as Ferrari,...

Motus is in the same ball park as Ferrari, Lamborghini, Bugatti, Maserati, etc. etc.. Not as expensive but just as exclusive to most riders, and in that light it is irrelevant to most riders. So it...
Forum: Road warriors 12-13-2011, 02:36 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,236
Posted By capriccio
I had to take 205 breaks but made it through it.

I had to take 205 breaks but made it through it.
Forum: Racing 12-11-2011, 06:17 AM
Replies: 265
Views: 45,088
Posted By capriccio
Niceeeeeeeeeeeeeee..................very.

Niceeeeeeeeeeeeeee..................very.
Forum: Beasts 11-30-2011, 01:11 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 7,119
Posted By capriccio
WTF?! Out of 64 total inches your inseam is...

WTF?! Out of 64 total inches your inseam is almost half, are you a stump on stilts? I'm 5'10" and a little bit with a 29" inseam, meaning I'm six inches taller but my inseam is only one inch longer,...
Forum: Road warriors 11-30-2011, 12:56 PM
Replies: 182
Views: 28,214
Posted By capriccio
Again.............without ABS and Traction...

Again.............without ABS and Traction Control but with the four maps the price is $14.5K, $16,995 with ABS and TC, $19,995 for the whole shebangs, including hard side bags or as some people...
Forum: Road warriors 11-28-2011, 02:39 PM
Replies: 182
Views: 28,214
Posted By capriccio
The non "S" model, you know the one, the one that...

The non "S" model, you know the one, the one that only cock sure, confident, good riders buy.
Forum: Beasts 11-28-2011, 02:34 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 7,119
Posted By capriccio
Agree totally on the buffeting and partially on...

Agree totally on the buffeting and partially on the one foot down as riding two up with gear on a already top heavy(Adv.) bike can be thrilling when the SO hits the pavement and bruises her tush. But...
Forum: Road warriors 11-28-2011, 12:53 PM
Replies: 182
Views: 28,214
Posted By capriccio
The MS1200 is $14,499 without Ohlins and bags. A...

The MS1200 is $14,499 without Ohlins and bags. A grand more buys a lot more motorcicle. Just sayin'.
Forum: Road warriors 11-24-2011, 06:43 PM
Replies: 330
Views: 37,607
Posted By capriccio
Ok dude, I see the emotions carrying you, but...

Ok dude, I see the emotions carrying you, but please, fucking please see the problems that everyone else sees. 4 point something fuel tank on a thirsty sport touring bike? Come on dude, no fucking...
Forum: Road warriors 11-24-2011, 10:42 AM
Replies: 182
Views: 28,214
Posted By capriccio
Bags and Ohlins alone added to $13,500 would be...

Bags and Ohlins alone added to $13,500 would be more than what you paid for the S Touring, now add all the rest, starting with 200cc more, HP's, E-Suspension, etc.. Some people just have no quit,...
Forum: Beasts 11-22-2011, 08:15 AM
Replies: 5,169
Views: 773,816
Posted By capriccio
The Griso SE has them and one owner has...

The Griso SE has them and one owner has experienced some air pressure loss over a few weeks. There are quite a few SE's in Europe and here, if a problem popped up concerning the wheels it would have...
Forum: Road warriors 11-16-2011, 06:27 PM
Replies: 441
Views: 74,243
Posted By capriccio
And some patsy posted here not long ago how...

And some patsy posted here not long ago how Ducati makes junk. Looking at this work of art has the same affect/benefits as staring at naked boobs of beautiful woman for 20 minutes a day. It increases...
Forum: Road warriors 11-14-2011, 08:42 AM
Replies: 181
Views: 14,003
Posted By capriccio
You already know the answer. They come and shit...

You already know the answer. They come and shit because they are full jealousy and envy. Then you have those that have to take the champ down a few notches so they can move up a few notches. But no...
Forum: Beasts 11-13-2011, 03:06 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 15,914
Posted By capriccio
Triumph is slowly winning me over with their...

Triumph is slowly winning me over with their Ohlin sweetened kool-aid and more flovors Victoria Secret.
Forum: Beasts 11-10-2011, 08:56 PM
Replies: 1,867
Views: 419,774
Posted By capriccio
Really?! Honda should go to Turin Italy for ALL...

Really?! Honda should go to Turin Italy for ALL their designs, the Japanese may be good at efficiency but suck at designing. Till they do, it will be one failure after another, just like this ugly...
Forum: Ride reports 11-08-2011, 07:38 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,022
Posted By capriccio
Great pictures, good fun, thanks for sharing.

Great pictures, good fun, thanks for sharing.
Forum: Racing 11-05-2011, 09:07 AM
Replies: 265
Views: 45,088
Posted By capriccio
A nice tribute in Poland. ...

A nice tribute in Poland.

http://www.motociclismo.it/varsavia-duecento-motociclisti-commemorano-marco-simoncelli-davanti-allrsquoambasciata-italiana-moto-50428
Forum: Beasts 11-04-2011, 07:21 AM
Replies: 5,169
Views: 773,816
Posted By capriccio
Your stupidity and ignorance are shining through...

Your stupidity and ignorance are shining through at the same time. BTW the Italian gov't owes its debt to the Italian people, which the journos have called natural born savers, we owe our debt to the...
Forum: Orange Crush 11-04-2011, 07:11 AM
Replies: 16,660
Views: 6,254,853
Posted By capriccio
And don't forget the photoshop software so you...

And don't forget the photoshop software so you won't have to bother traveling anywhere, see a picture of a place you like to visit?! Just photoshop you and your bike in it and voila, you are there!...
Forum: Orange Crush 11-04-2011, 06:26 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,312
Posted By capriccio
I sure hope there is a KTM dealership up in...

I sure hope there is a KTM dealership up in heaven, so he can keep on riding. Ride In Peace.
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