Forum: Beasts
05-19-2013, 05:15 AM
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:D
OK. Take your full-sized Multi, I take 690...
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OK. Take your full-sized Multi, I take 690 Supermoto. We go to High Alps, Pyrenees, Dolomites or any other place on this side of the pond where riding makes sense (on other places it's straight...
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Forum: Beasts
05-18-2013, 03:02 PM
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Forum: Beasts
05-14-2013, 07:22 AM
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Forum: Beasts
05-14-2013, 06:51 AM
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OK :)
BMW venerable old F650GS non-Dakar....
OK :)
BMW venerable old F650GS non-Dakar. Badly serviced, started with refusing to react to throttle correctly until battery was changed to new, then rear sprocket wore out so much chain dropped...
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Forum: Beasts
05-13-2013, 07:46 AM
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I know it is mostly technical thread, but... ...
I know it is mostly technical thread, but...
Just back from 2 weeks 6500 km rideout started in Belgium then France-Spain-Portugal and back to Belgium on my XC. Horrid weather half of the time (yes,...
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Forum: Thumpers
04-23-2013, 04:48 AM
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Forum: GPS 101 - Which GPS For Me
04-19-2013, 03:49 PM
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Replies: 112
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I used my Galaxy S2 on Suzuki DR800 for good...
I used my Galaxy S2 on Suzuki DR800 for good 10-15000 km and it still fine.
Nothing gets more buzz than 800 cc thumper :) so I think this is just "lemon" phone...could be vibes took part in it of...
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Forum: Thumpers
04-13-2013, 10:03 AM
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Replies: 14,511
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Absolutely. But it also means that carbs coped...
Absolutely. But it also means that carbs coped just fine with considerably increased flow of ...well...everything. Those bikes had massive airboxes and took quite some fuel. They had cc increase -...
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Forum: Thumpers
04-12-2013, 07:39 AM
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Forum: Thumpers
04-12-2013, 06:37 AM
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Ladder106,
Thank you.
What makes me think...
Ladder106,
Thank you.
What makes me think different about Dakar bikes - here is it...my take - I could be wrong.
All of DR Zetas build by same team, but not same years - they all run those CVT...
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Forum: Thumpers
04-12-2013, 06:20 AM
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You caught me in properly bad mood...ignore...
You caught me in properly bad mood...ignore it...long winter put me in depression mood and I just can't snap out if it. My apologies about harsh reaction.
I did not say pumpers were waste of time...
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Forum: Thumpers
04-12-2013, 01:36 AM
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Forum: Thumpers
04-12-2013, 01:29 AM
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Forum: Thumpers
04-12-2013, 12:34 AM
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Forum: Thumpers
04-12-2013, 12:23 AM
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Forum: Thumpers
04-11-2013, 07:58 AM
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Some of my thoughts. Based on experience or...
Some of my thoughts. Based on experience or attempts at.
Reducing DR weight and replacing suspension and brakes with good ones will allow SR43 with stock motor to be ridden faster than perfectly...
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Forum: Thumpers
04-08-2013, 12:07 AM
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Replies: 14,511
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That is expected. Rear from VFR - SSS. But no...
That is expected. Rear from VFR - SSS. But no VFRs have sexy USD forks etc.
Since I had VTR1000 I can tell you folks converted those to SSS from VFR and even with 2 different wheels it looked OK.
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Forum: Thumpers
04-07-2013, 05:09 AM
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Forum: Beasts
04-07-2013, 05:00 AM
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Replies: 122
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Forum: Thumpers
04-04-2013, 07:08 AM
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Forum: Beasts
04-04-2013, 05:49 AM
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the infamous bounce does exist. But what is...
the infamous bounce does exist. But what is strange
1. It seems to affect some Roadies more than some XC
2. Few out of XX bikes have it, most not.
3. Seems with 2012 models this quietened down a...
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Forum: Beasts
04-02-2013, 02:45 AM
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Replies: 344
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Forum: GPS 101 - Which GPS For Me
04-02-2013, 01:56 AM
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Replies: 112
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In fact - this is problem I see all the time....
In fact - this is problem I see all the time. Folks get bad or not satisfactory experience by attempting to use something with wrong expectation and after failure - drop idea altogether without...
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Forum: GPS 101 - Which GPS For Me
04-02-2013, 01:51 AM
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Replies: 112
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There are shedloads of GPS apps that do not...
There are shedloads of GPS apps that do not require connection and work stable as it comes. If you'd paid 5 Euro you could have used WisePilot offline with no connection. But asking for free...
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Forum: Beasts
04-01-2013, 10:13 AM
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Replies: 344
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Forum: Beasts
04-01-2013, 09:40 AM
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Forum: Beasts
04-01-2013, 08:43 AM
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Forum: Beasts
03-25-2013, 11:42 AM
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Forum: Beasts
03-25-2013, 10:29 AM
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On passenger seat...Please do not get it wrong...
On passenger seat...Please do not get it wrong folks, but actually it may be not about...ahm...padding...it is also about weight. Don't beat me up, I mean totally no offense in any way - purely...
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Forum: Beasts
03-23-2013, 07:58 AM
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Forum: Thumpers
03-21-2013, 07:56 AM
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Forum: Thumpers
03-21-2013, 05:29 AM
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Forum: Beasts
03-21-2013, 01:29 AM
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In here bike, that grew from that very concept...
In here bike, that grew from that very concept (fun without getting fine) is supermotard. I am sure you'll get hooked if you try - judging by what you said. Advantages are - no problem if you drop...
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Forum: Beasts
03-20-2013, 08:28 AM
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I tend to disagree about Buells. Worst part of...
I tend to disagree about Buells. Worst part of them was that tractor motor.
Good torquey, hard pulling engine does not have to be like that - running out of breath before you finished blinking. I...
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Forum: Beasts
03-19-2013, 04:14 AM
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Forum: Beasts
03-18-2013, 04:03 PM
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Did you try low seat option? Not necessary it...
Did you try low seat option? Not necessary it will help, but I found it to be tad lower and more comfortable - for me. I wear jeans L30, so I guess I also have 30 inseam? Anyway...just suggestion....
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Forum: Equipment
03-17-2013, 08:09 AM
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Replies: 150
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Forum: Equipment
03-16-2013, 06:58 AM
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Replies: 150
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Forum: Equipment
03-16-2013, 06:58 AM
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Forum: Beasts
03-16-2013, 06:11 AM
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