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Forum: Europe 05-20-2013, 12:55 PM
Replies: 101
Views: 5,787
Posted By blackSP
Hi all, I had a fantastic trip with, again, a...

Hi all, I had a fantastic trip with, again, a fantastic group!
Portugal was great although I found Croatia a bit more 'away' from the rest of Europe. I missed the endless forests and views a bit,...
Forum: Europe 03-19-2013, 04:45 AM
Replies: 101
Views: 5,787
Posted By blackSP
Downloading this one. I wonder if these are any...

Downloading this one.
I wonder if these are any better then the build-in maps in the Montane (I have the topo europe version...)
Forum: Europe 03-16-2013, 09:44 AM
Replies: 101
Views: 5,787
Posted By blackSP
Mark, you're gonna LOVEEE the 690!!!

Mark, you're gonna LOVEEE the 690!!!
Forum: Europe 03-13-2013, 10:12 AM
Replies: 101
Views: 5,787
Posted By blackSP
Hey Mark! Are you joining too? Bring a lighter...

Hey Mark!
Are you joining too? Bring a lighter bike this time, you will have SO much more fun!
Although I have to say we had a great ride the first couple of days, despite this mud trench :)
Forum: Europe 03-07-2013, 11:18 AM
Replies: 101
Views: 5,787
Posted By blackSP
fkhl, that's 2000 hard tarmac kms, respect!

fkhl, that's 2000 hard tarmac kms, respect!
Forum: Road warriors 03-07-2013, 10:32 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 845
Posted By blackSP
This is NOT about a Goldwing engine Jerry. Did...

This is NOT about a Goldwing engine Jerry. Did you read the question?
Jeez!!!
Forum: Europe 03-04-2013, 11:48 AM
Replies: 101
Views: 5,787
Posted By blackSP
Hahaha, I unpacked everything last Saturday, just...

Hahaha, I unpacked everything last Saturday, just had to take the 690 out to the local dirt pit in IJmuiden! Cold but fun!
Forum: Europe 02-26-2013, 12:29 PM
Replies: 101
Views: 5,787
Posted By blackSP
No foul language on this here thread LOZ, there's...

No foul language on this here thread LOZ, there's little children reading this very forum!
Forum: Europe 02-24-2013, 01:02 PM
Replies: 101
Views: 5,787
Posted By blackSP
Good to see everybody respond. of course I'm also...

Good to see everybody respond. of course I'm also in!
I'm gonna travel even lighter this time, I'll leave the cooking here where it belongs, in the kitchen ;)
...
Forum: Road warriors 02-21-2013, 11:46 AM
Replies: 495
Views: 29,076
Posted By blackSP
After riding all sorts of bikes, racers, offroad,...

After riding all sorts of bikes, racers, offroad, you name it I got me this, last month. Customed to my liking and I love it. My buddies think I totally lost it but hey, who gives a freck?

...
Forum: Road warriors 02-15-2013, 03:23 AM
Replies: 495
Views: 29,076
Posted By blackSP
Jerry, I have to agree with you on this one. Not...

Jerry, I have to agree with you on this one. Not sure about your hint to a V8 drag motor (I mean, really...) but the Harley gives you an unique experience indeed.
Forum: Road warriors 02-11-2013, 11:16 AM
Replies: 2,648
Views: 431,039
Posted By blackSP
Hi, it is the bike below, the 2013 1200 Custom...

Hi, it is the bike below, the 2013 1200 Custom Special, that you can get anywhere across the world. I just had it painted and powder coated to my liking...
...
Forum: Road warriors 02-02-2013, 01:55 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,195
Posted By blackSP
Like in better shocks? Yep, the stockers are...

Like in better shocks? Yep, the stockers are pathetic. Every serious (or less) bump or dent it bottoms out. Duo riding will be next to impossible I guess. Only 100km on the odo and already thinking...
Forum: Road warriors 02-02-2013, 11:56 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,195
Posted By blackSP
Thanks guys, and I agree, my bike looks awesome! ...

Thanks guys, and I agree, my bike looks awesome!
http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-rwHsjwaIfM0/UQqWJnQnvYI/AAAAAAAAFNY/YZZUSgWQXLQ/s1600/20130131_165142.jpg
Forum: Road warriors 01-31-2013, 09:46 AM
Replies: 2,648
Views: 431,039
Posted By blackSP
Finally the roads where dry and clear of salt...

Finally the roads where dry and clear of salt today. The sun was shining so I took my 2013 Harley Davidson Sportster XL1200C Special for a short ride. The very first kilometers. 26 to be exact. What...
Forum: Road warriors 01-30-2013, 02:21 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,195
Posted By blackSP
Here it is guys, my XL1200C Special. In the...

Here it is guys, my XL1200C Special.
In the sun, during a 8km (!) winter ride.
Didn't want to catch any road salt so it was a short but sweet first ride :)
...
Forum: Road warriors 01-29-2013, 01:19 PM
Replies: 2,648
Views: 431,039
Posted By blackSP
I finally have my 1200! Ordered early december...

I finally have my 1200! Ordered early december and delivered, with all work on it done, last week! Paint job, tuning, some add-ons. For now I'm all set, except for the weather, which sucks big time...
Forum: Road warriors 01-20-2013, 08:26 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,195
Posted By blackSP
All the paint work is done, the powder coat stuff...

All the paint work is done, the powder coat stuff comes in on Monday. Cobra headers are in, so is the tuning kit, the windshield, swingarm bag and the rest of it.

I'm gonna have an all black bike...
Forum: Thumpers 01-20-2013, 06:22 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 2,978
Posted By blackSP
The 690 for sure. Although I have not owned any...

The 690 for sure. Although I have not owned any of the others my mates have and the 690 kicks ass period! It's a bit expensive but the fun is worth it if you ask me!
...
Forum: Road warriors 01-20-2013, 06:18 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,195
Posted By blackSP
Sportster preview but one more week for the full monty :)

Finally, my 2013 Sportster 1200c is in but it needs a bit more work before they delivery it to my garage (snow, cold, road salt...).

I'm a happy man, finally my KTM 690 Enduro gets a mate!



...
Forum: Thumpers 12-04-2012, 12:07 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,510
Posted By blackSP
Dream on dude, not in your lifetime...

Dream on dude, not in your lifetime...
Forum: Road warriors 12-03-2012, 07:00 AM
Replies: 67
Views: 5,533
Posted By blackSP
But all Jerry's do, or at least one does :)

But all Jerry's do, or at least one does :)
Forum: Road warriors 12-02-2012, 03:26 AM
Replies: 236
Views: 17,000
Posted By blackSP
Maybe I misinterpreted but you did say 'you're...

Maybe I misinterpreted but you did say 'you're giving up a lot of performance with a Sportster' hence my comment about power.
It's all about personal likes and choices so enjoy your monster!
Forum: Road warriors 12-01-2012, 02:33 PM
Replies: 236
Views: 17,000
Posted By blackSP
I don't agree with you on this one, I rode both...

I don't agree with you on this one, I rode both and the monster is seriously short plus you lean quite forward. For me riding the monster for more than say 150 miles was never pleasant. The Sportster...
Forum: Road warriors 12-01-2012, 04:46 AM
Replies: 236
Views: 17,000
Posted By blackSP
Why not the monster was the question? Well, if...

Why not the monster was the question? Well, if you're like me, 1m82, the monster it's just too small, cramped really. I just sold it and got me a Harley Davidson Sportster 1200 custom...
Forum: Road warriors 11-25-2012, 01:36 PM
Replies: 183
Views: 11,362
Posted By blackSP
Jerry, Jerry, Even I start to feel sorry for...

Jerry, Jerry,

Even I start to feel sorry for you, having to live in these modern throw away times.
I saw one of these on eBay just a few days ago, maybe that would get you all excited?
It...
Forum: Thumpers 11-24-2012, 11:58 PM
Replies: 2,239
Views: 648,157
Posted By blackSP
I lked #3 most...

I lked #3 most...
Forum: Road warriors 11-24-2012, 01:22 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,125
Posted By blackSP
I SERIOUSLY need to get me one of these, just...

I SERIOUSLY need to get me one of these, just AWESOME!!!!
(but as it dry weight is 202 kg I'll stick to my KTM690)

http://www.lsl-motorradtechnik.de/uploads/14486779565072f54125c02.jpg
Forum: Road warriors 11-21-2012, 09:43 AM
Replies: 2,648
Views: 431,039
Posted By blackSP
Interesting write up, very similar experience to...

Interesting write up, very similar experience to mine. with one difference, I ordered my first hd!
I'm sure you will make the right choice...
Forum: Road warriors 11-21-2012, 07:38 AM
Replies: 2,648
Views: 431,039
Posted By blackSP
True, I will ride it like the wind as soon as I...

True, I will ride it like the wind as soon as I have it...
Thanks for the encouraging words!
Forum: Road warriors 11-20-2012, 01:08 PM
Replies: 2,648
Views: 431,039
Posted By blackSP
blackSP is what it will be, the only orange in my...

blackSP is what it will be, the only orange in my garage is KTM :)
Forum: Road warriors 11-20-2012, 12:29 PM
Replies: 2,648
Views: 431,039
Posted By blackSP
Ordered my first Harley ever, after feeling a...

Ordered my first Harley ever, after feeling a sudden urge to get one. Will come in some time January. With some paint and powdercoat work (mostly black), the mandatory tuning kit and Cobra's I should...
Forum: Road warriors 11-20-2012, 12:00 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 5,533
Posted By blackSP
Dude, you made me laugh, seriously!

Dude, you made me laugh, seriously!
Forum: Road warriors 11-18-2012, 06:57 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 5,939
Posted By blackSP
I owned pretty much any type of bike you can...

I owned pretty much any type of bike you can think of and many brands, but never a Harley Davidson.
So as of January my KTM 690 Enduro R will have a buddy, a 2013 Sportster LX 1200 CA. All black.
...
Forum: Ride reports 11-07-2012, 11:15 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 969
Posted By blackSP
Our base was Douzy, the tracks all to the...

Our base was Douzy, the tracks all to the south-east/west. First track starts about 6 or 7 kms from the hotel.
Forum: Ride reports 11-05-2012, 12:29 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 969
Posted By blackSP
More pics

Here's a few more pics...


Very sticky stuff this mud.

https://lh6.googleusercontent.com/-8DgX90dqO_k/UJbbb-VnjZI/AAAAAAAAEbU/S81_fQQLcvs/s678/DSCN1449.JPG


The hotel was very happy with...
Forum: Ride reports 11-04-2012, 02:02 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 969
Posted By blackSP
I can tell you that the hot shower was most...

I can tell you that the hot shower was most welcome at the end of the day. And I'm so glad we had to take a hotel as the cabins on the near by campground were already closed for winter. Very glad!
Forum: Ride reports 11-04-2012, 01:40 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 969
Posted By blackSP
Epic? Well, it was WET!!!

The four of us, Martijn, Willem, Paul and I went on an adventurous, wet and slipper enduro weekend in the Douzy hills, just south of the Belgian Ardennes. In fact these are still the Ardennes, the...
Forum: Thumpers 10-16-2012, 11:37 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 972
Posted By blackSP
Get a Freeride, seems like the perfect companion....

Get a Freeride, seems like the perfect companion. I'm getting one too, some time...
Forum: Thumpers 10-14-2012, 09:31 AM
Replies: 8,855
Views: 847,616
Posted By blackSP
I wanted to do the same but no luck. Sounds and...

I wanted to do the same but no luck. Sounds and feels like there's sand in there and I want it out!
Guess the only way is a new one...
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