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Forum: Racing 08-13-2010, 04:30 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 4,388
Posted By Benz
Pissed I was planning on going. Just found some...

I was planning on going. Just found some penthouse seat tickets but I can't find any flights. I'm leaving from Syracuse and there are no non-stop flights. I would ride my bike since it's only a 10...
Forum: Racing 08-09-2010, 10:04 AM
Replies: 440
Views: 67,151
Posted By Benz
I'm in the process of getting pricing on having...

I'm in the process of getting pricing on having one of these built. There's a dealer that will order me the rally kit and install it on a new bike and keep it street legal. Just waiting on a price...
Forum: Thumpers 08-02-2010, 02:43 PM
Replies: 5,675
Views: 1,028,052
Posted By Benz
Yea the Safari tank with the Touratech fairing...

Yea the Safari tank with the Touratech fairing looks pretty nice as well but I really want this Speedbrain kit. I'm trying to get a price on it. Anybody know roughly how much they go for in the U.S.?...
Forum: GS Boxers 08-02-2010, 06:51 AM
Replies: 175
Views: 15,051
Posted By Benz
haven't gotten the burg yet. Sold my CBR and got...

haven't gotten the burg yet. Sold my CBR and got the street triple. I'm on a trip on my BMW now but ill be picking up the triumph once i get back.
Forum: Thumpers 07-31-2010, 04:19 PM
Replies: 5,675
Views: 1,028,052
Posted By Benz
Can you PM me a price for the full rally kit and...

Can you PM me a price for the full rally kit and the big bore kit? Thanks.
Forum: Beasts 07-31-2010, 03:58 PM
Replies: 17,435
Views: 4,674,894
Posted By Benz
I went to the Triumph dealership yesterday to...

I went to the Triumph dealership yesterday to check out the bonneville and scrambler. Rode them and loved them both but the Scrambler fit my 6'1" frame better and I was set to buy one. The dealer was...
Forum: Road warriors 07-31-2010, 03:02 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,985
Posted By Benz
I know exactly what you mean. I first rode the...

I know exactly what you mean. I first rode the bonneville and loved it. It was just a little small for my 6'1" frame. My feet dragged during hard turns. Then rode the scrambler and the longer travel...
Forum: Road warriors 07-30-2010, 07:45 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,985
Posted By Benz
I didn't get the r i got the regular street...

I didn't get the r i got the regular street triple because i like the colors better lol. And i may turn it into an rr anyway. The shop is ordering me bst carbon fiber wheels and the arrow 3-1 exhaust...
Forum: Road warriors 07-30-2010, 04:42 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,985
Posted By Benz
You'll be fine on it. I'm 6'1" but the bike felt...

You'll be fine on it. I'm 6'1" but the bike felt small but comfortable. It was a blast to ride. I can't wait until it gets delivered.
Forum: Road warriors 07-30-2010, 02:28 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,985
Posted By Benz
Impressed with Triumph

I went to the local Triumph dealership today to check out some bikes, particularly the modern classics like the Scrambler and Bonneville. Rode both of those and I was set on the Scrambler. Much...
Forum: Thumpers 07-30-2010, 08:10 AM
Replies: 5,675
Views: 1,028,052
Posted By Benz
This is the Touratech stuff. Nice, but I like the...

This is the Touratech stuff. Nice, but I like the full fairing on the Speedbrain kit better. So any info would be great.
http://i173.photobucket.com/albums/w59/jbreen1/Touratech_BMW_G450X1.jpg
Forum: Thumpers 07-30-2010, 08:00 AM
Replies: 5,675
Views: 1,028,052
Posted By Benz
Can you get Speedbrain stuff in the U.S....

Can you get Speedbrain stuff in the U.S. anywhere? I found a place that sells their stuff and they have the big bore kit but not the rally kit. I want to do this rally kit but so far the only stuff I...
Forum: Equipment 07-29-2010, 08:35 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,692
Posted By Benz
I use ear buds. Max volume is fine for a lot of...

I use ear buds. Max volume is fine for a lot of stuff but some songs and stations are too quiet. And maxed out the sound is a little distorted. So I want an amp that will just boost the sound a...
Forum: Equipment 07-29-2010, 07:35 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,692
Posted By Benz
I saw this boostaroo when I was googling and...

I saw this boostaroo when I was googling and looking for amps. This is the first one that came up. I think I'm going to try this because it is very small and simple and I don't need to wire it to the...
Forum: Equipment 07-29-2010, 05:37 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,692
Posted By Benz
Amplifier for Satellite radio?

I just recently got a Garmin Zumo 665 GPS unit. It comes with XM satellite radio and I love it but it isn't loud enough. Turned up to 100 it just doesn't but it and is a little bit distorted. I'm...
Forum: Road warriors 07-29-2010, 04:37 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 10,592
Posted By Benz
So is the FZ8 coming to the U.S.? I think this is...

So is the FZ8 coming to the U.S.? I think this is the perfect engine size. the 1000cc is completely unnecessary but sometimes you need more torque with the 600. You get the balance of weight and...
Forum: Road warriors 07-27-2010, 05:22 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 639
Posted By Benz
I have an 07. I've had it since new and I...

I have an 07. I've had it since new and I actually just put it up for sale today. Great bike. I chose it over the other brands because in 07 this was the best bike. All the mags named it the clear...
Forum: GS Boxers 07-27-2010, 11:38 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 976
Posted By Benz
I did just get some Fastway footpegs which are...

I did just get some Fastway footpegs which are lower then stock. I'll hopefully install those tonight. I want the low seat for just running around town and lots of stop and go riding. This will make...
Forum: GS Boxers 07-27-2010, 09:41 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 976
Posted By Benz
Touratech X-Low seat for 1200

Does anybody have experience with this seat? I'm 6'1" and am pretty comfortable with the stock seat in the low position but I wouldn't mind a little bit lower seat for urban riding and commuting. I'm...
Forum: Beasts 07-27-2010, 09:26 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,361
Posted By Benz
Very cool to see you finish this. I saw this...

Very cool to see you finish this. I saw this project months ago on ducati.ms and thought it was going to turn out really cool, but your finishing touches are amazing.

This is exactly why I'm...
Forum: GS Boxers 07-27-2010, 08:56 AM
Replies: 175
Views: 15,051
Posted By Benz
Well what are you riding instead then? There...

Well what are you riding instead then? There aren't too many bikes out there that are better then the GSA as an all around do anything bike.
Forum: GS Boxers 07-26-2010, 10:22 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,065
Posted By Benz
I just bought a 2010 GSA as well. I just...

I just bought a 2010 GSA as well. I just installed this GPS setup tonight. Both Touratech mounts. It's not the MVG mount because I wasn't aware of that model until reading this thread. It's just the...
Forum: GS Boxers 07-23-2010, 09:00 PM
Replies: 175
Views: 15,051
Posted By Benz
i was thinking subtracting the swoosh but adding...

i was thinking subtracting the swoosh but adding neon underglow all around the bike. And those colored tires so when you burnout the smoke is that color. Dat be the illest dawg.
Forum: GS Boxers 07-23-2010, 03:10 PM
Replies: 175
Views: 15,051
Posted By Benz
yea ur girl thought it was cool.

yea ur girl thought it was cool.
Forum: GS Boxers 07-23-2010, 10:43 AM
Replies: 175
Views: 15,051
Posted By Benz
20% at 10 years. Is that good?

20% at 10 years. Is that good?
Forum: The Garage 07-23-2010, 10:06 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,745
Posted By Benz
Wow you are slow. I have a guy coming out...

Wow you are slow.

I have a guy coming out tomorrow to give an estimate on a garage with the foundation and lighting. Hopefully it won't be too bad.
Forum: GS Boxers 07-23-2010, 10:02 AM
Replies: 175
Views: 15,051
Posted By Benz
I'm not actually getting a paint job. Just wanted...

I'm not actually getting a paint job. Just wanted to ruffle some feathers some more. :D
Forum: Equipment 07-22-2010, 11:46 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 2,814
Posted By Benz
Again, the Arai Profile is the best helmet on the...

Again, the Arai Profile is the best helmet on the market for long oval head types. Solids are under 500 bucks new. A good fitting helmet is important. 500 for something that can save your life and...
Forum: GS Boxers 07-22-2010, 10:51 PM
Replies: 175
Views: 15,051
Posted By Benz
Well I'm ordering everything right now. The nav...

Well I'm ordering everything right now. The nav will be here Monday with the standard basic mounting system so I'll bring that in to the dealer with me tuesday when I drop it off to get the bags put...
Forum: GS Boxers 07-22-2010, 08:22 PM
Replies: 175
Views: 15,051
Posted By Benz
That's the exact setup I was planning on running,...

That's the exact setup I was planning on running, but earlier today the mount wasn't in stock. Now it says it is in stock so I guess they just got them in today. I'll be ordering that setup then. How...
Forum: GS Boxers 07-22-2010, 07:21 PM
Replies: 175
Views: 15,051
Posted By Benz
O yea. I just made up the Harley bags thing...

O yea. I just made up the Harley bags thing because that's what they looked like to me. :1drink But I may get some flames on the tank and bags but not the fairing. I'm thinking of doing a dark wine...
Forum: GS Boxers 07-22-2010, 06:50 PM
Replies: 175
Views: 15,051
Posted By Benz
Just to throw some more fuel on the fire :evil....

Just to throw some more fuel on the fire :evil. I'm kind of liking this paint job that Jesse James did on his arctic bike. I'm thinking of doing something like this with a little less flames but the...
Forum: GS Boxers 07-22-2010, 06:08 PM
Replies: 175
Views: 15,051
Posted By Benz
Leaving a week from tomorrow. Staying in NC for a...

Leaving a week from tomorrow. Staying in NC for a few days. I'm pretty excited. I'm trying to figure out my GPS situation. I'm taking the bike in early next week for the break in service and they are...
Forum: GS Boxers 07-21-2010, 05:19 PM
Replies: 175
Views: 15,051
Posted By Benz
This was very funny. Makes perfect sense. :lol3

This was very funny. Makes perfect sense. :lol3
Forum: Thumpers 07-21-2010, 07:14 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 12,629
Posted By Benz
That makes sense.

That makes sense.
Forum: The Garage 07-21-2010, 12:21 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,885
Posted By Benz
Wow that's impressive. :eek1

Wow that's impressive. :eek1
Forum: GS Boxers 07-21-2010, 12:20 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,011
Posted By Benz
Great. Thank you. Then this is the setup I'm...

Great. Thank you. Then this is the setup I'm going to use. I have a trip coming up and the XM will be really nice to have.
Forum: Thumpers 07-21-2010, 12:18 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 12,629
Posted By Benz
Does anybody know what the differences are...

Does anybody know what the differences are between the FE570 and the FS570? Obviously the wheels and brakes but are there any differences in the engine, chasis, or suspension? I'm actually pretty...
Forum: Thumpers 07-21-2010, 12:13 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 20,313
Posted By Benz
That was awesome. :clap

That was awesome. :clap
Forum: GS Boxers 07-21-2010, 12:08 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,232
Posted By Benz
Did you feel that the bike was lean at all stock...

Did you feel that the bike was lean at all stock without the PC? I feel that that the bike is somewhat lean, especially in the low rpm's and I was hoping that the PC would improve the throttle...
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