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Forum: Australia Today, 06:29 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 1,746
Posted By Muddler
The big problem with feet down is if you have to...

The big problem with feet down is if you have to brake your only option is the front. Lock up the front in slippery conditions and you will quickly be on your arse
Forum: Australia 05-18-2013, 03:38 AM
Replies: 6,117
Views: 421,430
Posted By Muddler
Simpson too if time, then back on the GCR

Simpson too if time, then back on the GCR
Forum: Australia 05-18-2013, 02:41 AM
Replies: 6,117
Views: 421,430
Posted By Muddler
Hi Aub About 380km NJ to Laverton for fuel....

Hi Aub
About 380km NJ to Laverton for fuel. When you coming through? 4 of us heading east through that section around 3 June
Cheers Rob
Forum: Thumpers 05-11-2013, 08:42 PM
Replies: 2,775
Views: 401,295
Posted By Muddler
Yep, worked for me. A reasonably stiff black poly...

Yep, worked for me. A reasonably stiff black poly plastic dampens the vibration and stops the plate getting bent when knocked. If you're using panniers, a support tube around the back is also useful...
Forum: Thumpers 05-11-2013, 08:28 PM
Replies: 19,460
Views: 2,868,161
Posted By Muddler
Nice blinker/mirror integration Ron, looks very...

Nice blinker/mirror integration Ron, looks very tidy
Forum: Thumpers 05-11-2013, 05:35 AM
Replies: 2,775
Views: 401,295
Posted By Muddler
Sure is, very nice bike. I hope they keep them in...

Sure is, very nice bike. I hope they keep them in production, in reality I'm probably 12mths away from pulling the trigger. I need to stop following this thread...
Forum: Thumpers 05-11-2013, 12:54 AM
Replies: 2,775
Views: 401,295
Posted By Muddler
Next time glue or rivet a plastic backing plate...

Next time glue or rivet a plastic backing plate to it. Worked well on my XChallenge, which had the same tail. What price are Terras selling for in Perth?
Forum: Australia 05-07-2013, 05:01 AM
Replies: 82
Views: 3,353
Posted By Muddler
Love your comments! You are SO right, but I think...

Love your comments! You are SO right, but I think this is a whole new thread.
Anyhow, I'm going to borrow a satphone for my ride in a few weeks time
Forum: Thumpers 05-05-2013, 03:59 PM
Replies: 19,460
Views: 2,868,161
Posted By Muddler
Thanks Atlas Can anyone confirm sizes/part no.?

Thanks Atlas
Can anyone confirm sizes/part no.?
Forum: Thumpers 05-05-2013, 06:59 AM
Replies: 19,460
Views: 2,868,161
Posted By Muddler
DRZ400E Wheel bearings and seals

Can someone please confirm if the following info is correct and fill the gaps

Front Wheel:
2 bearings 6904 2RS (20 x 42 x 12mm)
1 seal 37 x 25 x 7mm
Rear Wheel:
3 bearings
2 of 6004 2RS (20 x...
Forum: Thumpers 04-26-2013, 04:52 PM
Replies: 132
Views: 9,045
Posted By Muddler
Great thread, very interesting to hear your real...

Great thread, very interesting to hear your real world experience with this bike :clap
Forum: Thumpers 04-24-2013, 07:36 PM
Replies: 19,460
Views: 2,868,161
Posted By Muddler
Most people go the other way. Control of the...

Most people go the other way. Control of the front end is more important and then the front and rear tend to wear out together
Forum: Australia 04-22-2013, 06:23 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 1,937
Posted By Muddler
I bought the Formas and very happy with them. I...

I bought the Formas and very happy with them. I haven't tested waterproofing yet, but a friend who has them says they work. That is of course unless the water comes in over the top of the inner...
Forum: Thumpers 04-20-2013, 07:00 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 242
Posted By Muddler
Seat concepts

Seat concepts
Forum: Thumpers 04-20-2013, 02:27 AM
Replies: 19,460
Views: 2,868,161
Posted By Muddler
Yes, noticed that too. Regardless, what is the...

Yes, noticed that too.
Regardless, what is the best bulb to put in a stock DRZ. Was that halogen higher watts?
Forum: Thumpers 04-19-2013, 04:22 AM
Replies: 2,775
Views: 401,295
Posted By Muddler
+1, no one drinks that shit You need to try...

+1, no one drinks that shit
You need to try Boags RE!
Forum: Thumpers 04-18-2013, 04:58 AM
Replies: 2,775
Views: 401,295
Posted By Muddler
Fair anuff numnuts (you're one to talk:lol3) I...

Fair anuff numnuts (you're one to talk:lol3)
I just wanted to stir up our Yankee friends
They all taste pretty good after a couple :freaky
Forum: Thumpers 04-17-2013, 02:27 AM
Replies: 2,775
Views: 401,295
Posted By Muddler
Whoa there Mr sloppy bags, Aus beer shits all...

Whoa there Mr sloppy bags, Aus beer shits all over yours!!
Well except for XXXX that is. That stuffs been drunk twice :lol3
Forum: Australia 04-16-2013, 04:51 AM
Replies: 676
Views: 58,891
Posted By Muddler
Check out the other Terra thread. Discussion of...

Check out the other Terra thread. Discussion of this goes on and on and on and ....
Forum: Thumpers 04-13-2013, 08:53 PM
Replies: 19,460
Views: 2,868,161
Posted By Muddler
I've got XCMH front, MT21 rear on mine. Had d606s...

I've got XCMH front, MT21 rear on mine. Had d606s on the front before and I reckon the XCMH is better in the loose stuff

I haven't used Shinkos and don't have an opinion, but others do:...
Forum: Thumpers 04-13-2013, 04:31 PM
Replies: 2,775
Views: 401,295
Posted By Muddler
Paint job?

Paint job?
Forum: Australia 04-12-2013, 08:11 PM
Replies: 422
Views: 44,044
Posted By Muddler
Nicely set up XRman. I've gone down pretty...

Nicely set up XRman. I've gone down pretty similar lines. Haven't got the damper or WR gearbox yet, but that is just due to $$$. Fitted my SC seat yesterday....aaaah!! I'm easily getting 550km out...
Forum: Thumpers 04-08-2013, 06:23 AM
Replies: 19,460
Views: 2,868,161
Posted By Muddler
Thanks Where in oz is here?

Thanks
Where in oz is here?
Forum: Thumpers 04-08-2013, 05:16 AM
Replies: 19,460
Views: 2,868,161
Posted By Muddler
I believe a 130 will fit. I'm thinking of going...

I believe a 130 will fit. I'm thinking of going from 120 to 130 in a MT21 to give more flotation in sand.
can anyone comment on whether this will be effective?
Forum: Australia 04-02-2013, 05:13 AM
Replies: 422
Views: 44,044
Posted By Muddler
I went to 14/44 initially and was happy with the...

I went to 14/44 initially and was happy with the improvement. I felt like I could cruise at 90-100kph without Revving its ring off. I then went to 15/44 for an unsupported ride to the Holland Track,...
Forum: Thumpers 03-29-2013, 11:20 PM
Replies: 19,460
Views: 2,868,161
Posted By Muddler
Gotcha, actually should have understood that one...

Gotcha, actually should have understood that one from personal experience
Forum: Thumpers 03-29-2013, 04:53 PM
Replies: 19,460
Views: 2,868,161
Posted By Muddler
:huh. Ok, I'm stupid. What's with the smoke joke??

:huh. Ok, I'm stupid. What's with the smoke joke??
Forum: Australia 03-22-2013, 03:49 AM
Replies: 422
Views: 44,044
Posted By Muddler
I think you can get a complete replacement SDG...

I think you can get a complete replacement SDG seat fairly cheap
Forum: Australia 03-21-2013, 03:55 AM
Replies: 422
Views: 44,044
Posted By Muddler
XXXX'l do that :lol3 Enjoy your ride Stricko

XXXX'l do that :lol3
Enjoy your ride Stricko
Forum: Australia 03-21-2013, 03:12 AM
Replies: 422
Views: 44,044
Posted By Muddler
Adv riders rock

Thought I might cop a bollocking for my comments, I should have more faith.
You're a good mob!
Forum: Australia 03-20-2013, 05:41 AM
Replies: 422
Views: 44,044
Posted By Muddler
... Yeh, and they are the No.1 reason why the...

... Yeh, and they are the No.1 reason why the other 90% of the population using the areas we ride in are anti-mbike. If we're not willing to be considerate when we ride then we deserve what we...
Forum: Thumpers 03-13-2013, 05:32 AM
Replies: 2,775
Views: 401,295
Posted By Muddler
Maybe, on single track, but not on most tracks...

Maybe, on single track, but not on most tracks the Terra will be used on. The benefit is you can stretch out without raising your centre of gravity
Forum: Thumpers 03-09-2013, 10:06 PM
Replies: 19,460
Views: 2,868,161
Posted By Muddler
Nice post, good to see something different....

Nice post, good to see something different. Saddlebag concept is interesting too
Forum: Thumpers 03-09-2013, 06:26 PM
Replies: 19,460
Views: 2,868,161
Posted By Muddler
Adrian, I've order the sTandard SC cover. If we...

Adrian, I've order the sTandard SC cover. If we catch up, we can do a comparo?
Forum: Australia 03-08-2013, 10:08 PM
Replies: 6,117
Views: 421,430
Posted By Muddler
Koolyanobbing - Menzies

Doing Anne Beadell with Dennis & co. in June. Don't want to waste time getting to Laverton, but would like to do something different to the usual Hyden Norseman run. I'm thinking follow the Emu fence...
Forum: Thumpers 03-06-2013, 05:27 AM
Replies: 19,460
Views: 2,868,161
Posted By Muddler
Don't paint it, it looks great how it is! How...

Don't paint it, it looks great how it is!
How about some black plastic "shrouding" over the wires behind the screen?
Forum: Thumpers 03-01-2013, 08:56 PM
Replies: 2,775
Views: 401,295
Posted By Muddler
.. Yes, Internet forums are no place for here...

.. Yes, Internet forums are no place for here say, speculation, bullshit and general lightheartedness. Ban all silliness and silly people. In fact ban me, I should be out riding
:eek1
Forum: Thumpers 02-28-2013, 02:55 AM
Replies: 19,460
Views: 2,868,161
Posted By Muddler
Thanks Numbers, useful feedback Eddy, that...

Thanks Numbers, useful feedback
Eddy, that Kenda looks nice. I need have a fairly long trip planned, so (perhaps wrongly) I'm figuring the less aggressive MT will last a few more miles.

Apologies...
Forum: Thumpers 02-27-2013, 02:43 PM
Replies: 19,460
Views: 2,868,161
Posted By Muddler
Yep, I want all the help I can get in sand (plus...

Yep, I want all the help I can get in sand (plus fully loaded). The Pirelli MT21 140/80 seems like an option?
Forum: Thumpers 02-27-2013, 06:00 AM
Replies: 19,460
Views: 2,868,161
Posted By Muddler
Ok, to be a bit more specific now, the D606 and...

Ok, to be a bit more specific now, the D606 and T63 only come in 130, but the MT21 does come in 140/80. Anyone used this before?
I have used all 3 before, but only a 120 in the MT21
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