Forum: Ride reports
07-19-2011, 04:16 PM
|
|
Replies: 1,851
Views: 518,743
Fantastic Trip
Glad to see you are still posting. Wonderful trip. Waiting for the next installment. Cheers.
|
|
Forum: Ride reports
04-04-2011, 05:26 PM
|
|
Replies: 1,851
Views: 518,743
Fantastic Trip
Wonderful trip with great insight, pictures and comments. Side note: Patagonia, The Wrangell-St. Elias (Alaska/Yukon/BC) and the Baltoro/Siachen area of Pakistan all claim to hold the largest...
|
|
Forum: Ride reports
01-15-2011, 06:45 AM
|
|
Replies: 357
Views: 125,229
Great Trip
Great trip. Curious how this turns out. Thanks for posting.
|
|
Forum: Ride reports
12-19-2010, 09:58 AM
|
|
Replies: 46
Views: 14,538
Great Trip
Fantastic idea about buying the bikes there. Could you give a rough idea as the price of the bikes and the hassle in registering them? Do you plan on selling them at the end of the trip? Good luck...
|
|
Forum: Ride reports
11-08-2010, 04:52 AM
|
|
Replies: 892
Views: 181,811
Thailand
Igor,
Are you now living in Thailand or are you about to begin a new trip? Your KLR trip reasonates with a lot of people and was truly fantastic. Hopefully, we can more of the same in Asia.
|
|
Forum: Thumpers
10-24-2010, 03:21 PM
|
|
Replies: 77,921
Views: 14,215,988
Oil Filter O Ring
Oil Filter O Ring
<HR style="COLOR: #575757" SIZE=1><!-- / icon and title --><!-- message -->A quick question for Dr-650 gurus. I recently changed the oil in my DR. I noticed that there was no O...
|
|
Forum: Thumpers
10-24-2010, 01:05 PM
|
|
Replies: 77,921
Views: 14,215,988
Oil Filter O Ring
A quick question for Dr-650 gurus. I recently changed the oil in my DR. I noticed that there was no O ring on the filter. During the time period at issue I put around 1k miles on the bike. With...
|
|
Forum: Ride reports
10-20-2010, 05:34 PM
|
|
Replies: 446
Views: 52,847
Great Report
Evermore,
I am really enjoying your ride report. Seems like you are taking things relatively slowly and seeing the sights. Must be a great sense of freedom/exploration you are enjoying. How...
|
|
Forum: Ride reports
10-06-2010, 04:06 PM
|
|
Replies: 892
Views: 181,811
Great List
Hi Igor,
What a great list of favorite places and things. A real traveler's list of places. Not the usual highlights from guidebooks. Sometimes it is the mix of things that make a place...
|
|
Forum: Ride reports
09-03-2010, 04:45 PM
|
|
Replies: 892
Views: 181,811
Update
Glad to see that you are alive an kicking. Certainly sounds like a hassle to deal/sell the bike. Good luck with finalizing that.
Really a great trip. Cool how you placed the travel narrative...
|
|
Forum: Ride reports
08-17-2010, 05:26 AM
|
|
Replies: 892
Views: 181,811
Alternative Route
Igor,
Thanks for the information about the Transoceanic road etc. It sounds like it only gets interesting when you get close to the Andes. The alternative route throught Venezuela sounds...
|
|
Forum: Ride reports
08-14-2010, 09:45 AM
|
|
Replies: 892
Views: 181,811
Well Done
What a great trip. You answered all my questions about the Transoceanic road. It looks great. After riding all over SA do you think a ride from Ecuador (buying a small bike in Ecuador) to Peru and...
|
|
Forum: Ride reports
08-08-2010, 04:55 PM
|
|
Replies: 892
Views: 181,811
Road North
Hi Igor,
It is funny because I chose my ADV name based on my love of the Vasco da Gama soccer team, not the explorer/conqueror for which they are named. I guess it all fits and means something in...
|
|
Forum: Ride reports
08-07-2010, 04:49 PM
|
|
Replies: 892
Views: 181,811
Fantastic Trip
I am really enjoing your trip. As a kid I lived in Brazil and our family took a boat from Manaus to Belem. Your pictures bring back a lot of memories. The enormity of the Amazon, the brown, brown...
|
|
Forum: Thumpers
07-31-2010, 05:54 PM
|
|
Replies: 77,921
Views: 14,215,988
Thanks Bumblebee
Thanks for the response. Maybe this is a common problem with DR? Like you said, maybe just don't get off the throttle. Any ideas what causes this?
|
|
Forum: Thumpers
07-31-2010, 02:50 PM
|
|
Replies: 77,921
Views: 14,215,988
Dr 650 Question
I am new to the DR 650. I bought a used one with 18k miles that recently performed well on a CDT trip from Steamboat to Jackson. One thing I noticed, however, was that at high speeds (65 mph to 70)...
|
|
Forum: Americas
06-02-2010, 06:10 PM
|
|
Replies: 16,773
Views: 1,219,044
Response
A question was posed as to whether I have any international travel experience. While not necessarily relevant to the issue of the risks of a motorcyle visit to Mexico, I grew up overseas (Iran,...
|
|
Forum: Americas
06-01-2010, 05:46 PM
|
|
Replies: 16,773
Views: 1,219,044
Response
One of the great things about this forum is how passionate people are about adventure travel. And there are a lot of people with a great deal of experience in Mexico. Tricepilot's trip report...
|
|
Forum: Americas
05-31-2010, 07:24 PM
|
|
Replies: 16,773
Views: 1,219,044
Mexico
Interesting how there seems to be a common theme to comments on this thread. Namely, people report on their time on a 2 week ride to Mexico, have nothing but great experiences and then report that...
|
|
Forum: Ride reports
04-10-2010, 06:12 PM
|
|
Replies: 271
Views: 76,277
Well Done
Great that there are people out there with a little imagination and a plan to do something different. Just the type of eccentricity that we need more of here. Well done!
|
|
Forum: Ride reports
03-21-2010, 05:37 PM
|
|
Replies: 183
Views: 39,066
Fantastic Trip
Great, great trip by you two. The right mixture of balls and prudence. Could not get enough of it.
|
|
Forum: Thumpers
03-13-2010, 04:42 PM
|
|
Replies: 10
Views: 642
First Gear Grinding
I am new to motorcycles. Is it normal for a DR650 to grind when going into first gear? I pull the clutch lever and unless I punch it a bit it will grind going into first. This only happens when I...
|
|
Forum: Thumpers
03-07-2010, 04:24 PM
|
|
Replies: 77,921
Views: 14,215,988
Clutch Activation Lever
Ok. I am new to all of this, but already a fan of the dr650. I have a 2003 with 17k that at times had some gear grinding getting it into first. Stupidly I attempted to adjust the clutch actuating...
|
|
Forum: Ride reports
01-21-2010, 05:56 PM
|
|
Replies: 1,154
Views: 393,273
Pictures
I recently took a look at a photographer's website who had won the Pulitzer Prize for photography based on photos taken in Iraq and Afghanistan. Your pictures are better by a long way. Really, truly...
|
|
Forum: Ride reports
11-09-2009, 06:49 PM
|
|
Replies: 158
Views: 28,885
Great Report
Great trip. I like your SP discussion. Keep it up.
|
|
Forum: Battle scooters
11-09-2009, 03:45 PM
|
|
Replies: 0
Views: 560
Denver People 150 Scooter
People 150 scooter for sale. See below link and pictures. 2006 model with 8xx miles. Eight hundred something miles. Perfect condition, never put down, no scratches. Want to buy a KLR! Take it...
|
