Forum: GS Boxers
10-06-2011, 05:29 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,298
Two-up comfort RT vs GSA
Can anyone that has owned both comment on comfort and handling two-up between the 1200RT and the 1200 GS Adventure. I have rented 3 BMW 1200 RTs in Europe and know that it works well two-up. The...
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Forum: Ride reports
10-05-2011, 11:58 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 589
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Forum: Ride reports
10-03-2011, 06:56 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 589
Video - Alps/Dolomites Motorcycle Tour
Video of recent trip in the Swiss Alps and Italian Dolomites. My buddy and I had a great time. The riding is so good and the landscape so grand that it is really difficult to do it justice with...
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Forum: Thumpers
05-05-2011, 05:52 PM
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Replies: 109
Views: 21,774
Tried Dynojet kit and airbox mod - better...
Tried Dynojet kit and airbox mod - better throttle response but still surged no matter what I tried. Got the TM40 and it is awesome, so smooth. I can lug around in 5th at 30mph and roll on throttle...
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Forum: Thumpers
10-06-2008, 06:28 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,840
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Forum: Thumpers
10-02-2008, 10:27 AM
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Replies: 41
Views: 3,796
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Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains
07-16-2008, 08:52 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 591
I did not end up making it to Hatfield-McCoy,...
I did not end up making it to Hatfield-McCoy, maybe this fall.
But I did get a lot of riding in Saturday and Sunday in WNC. Brian (XT225) and I (DR650) met at 0630 and hit 151 out of Asheville...
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Forum: Thumpers
07-16-2008, 07:21 AM
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Replies: 77,203
Views: 14,012,607
Brewcelero and Nick250,
Thanks for the...
Brewcelero and Nick250,
Thanks for the info. Sounds like a very nice ride for the lady. Plus it will be alot easier to pick up when I am alone and dump the thing!
Ladd
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Forum: Thumpers
07-15-2008, 08:31 PM
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Replies: 77,203
Views: 14,012,607
Brewcelero,
How do you like the CRF230l? I...
Brewcelero,
How do you like the CRF230l? I have a DR650 and enjoy it very much. I am looking at getting a 250 class dual sport that is low maintenance, realtively light, low seat height, and...
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Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains
07-09-2008, 01:43 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 591
Asheville to Hatfield McCoy 7/12 - 7/13?
Anyone from Asheville area or WNC interested in a trip to Hatfield-Mccoy trail system in WV? Maybe leave Friday night or early Saturday am and ride Saturday 7/12, Sunday 7/13 am, and return Sunday...
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Forum: Thumpers
06-25-2008, 01:22 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 1,376
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Forum: Thumpers
06-25-2008, 01:21 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 1,376
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Forum: Thumpers
06-17-2008, 04:55 PM
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Replies: 37
Views: 4,727
I will tell you that sorting the suspension on...
I will tell you that sorting the suspension on the DR650 makes it a much more capable bike in the rough. It is by far the best mod I have done to my bike. I had Cogent Dynamics rebuild my rear shock...
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Forum: Thumpers
06-03-2008, 06:11 AM
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Replies: 60
Views: 27,038
VNTGMX,
I am looking at the XT225 and...
VNTGMX,
I am looking at the XT225 and CRF230l for my wife's first bike. They look very similar on paper. Per specs I have noticed the Yamaha has more ground clearance, greater rear wheel travel,...
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Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains
06-02-2008, 07:12 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 441
Riding 6/3 Asheville/Sylva Area?
Last minute post I know...
But is anyone interested in Hurricane Creek/Dick's Creek/Rough Butt Road/etc or the Roy Taylor OHV area Tuesday 6/3/08? I am on a DR650, got new tires, and I'm itchin'...
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Forum: Thumpers
05-25-2008, 04:43 PM
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Replies: 33
Views: 3,764
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Forum: Thumpers
05-25-2008, 03:54 PM
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Replies: 33
Views: 3,764
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Forum: Thumpers
05-24-2008, 04:58 PM
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Replies: 790
Views: 65,911
Intro Thumper for Wife - East Coast Riding
Yes, I have looked at the 250 class merged threadfest for women thread.
However, I have not seen much regarding recommendations for east coast riding. I live in the Asheville, NC area. Many of...
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Forum: Thumpers
03-21-2008, 08:24 PM
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Replies: 489
Views: 68,284
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Forum: Thumpers
12-31-2007, 08:01 AM
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Replies: 77,203
Views: 14,012,607
Uncle Ernie,
I live in Asheville and have...
Uncle Ernie,
I live in Asheville and have had a 2007 DR650 since April. It is an enjoyable bike in the paved twisties in stock trim. It can be transformed into a much better street or dirt bike...
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Forum: Southeast, The Lair of the Dragon - The Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains
07-31-2007, 06:31 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 556
DS Ride Western NC Thursday 8/2?
Anyone want to meet up around noon in Asheville or Sylva on Thursday, 8/2? We could ride up around Dick's Creek, Jenkin's Creek, Parkway, or maybe Cullowhee OHV area. I have a DR650 and mainly ride...
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