Forum: GS Boxers
04-29-2013, 06:20 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,281
Flash K60's best tire for GSA
When you see the whole Rawhyde camp swap over to Heideanu's that might give you a hint.For offroad we all go to 26lbs and just ride.
For you posers that think they cant do the street...
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Forum: GS Boxers
04-29-2013, 06:00 AM
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Replies: 38
Views: 4,952
Stock GSA windscreen
Guys the Wunderlich EGRO screen has been out for a while, the shear fact it is adjustable and opticaly correct makes it a no brainer.
True vibration at idle is lots but once under way its gone....
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Forum: GS Boxers
04-29-2013, 05:49 AM
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Replies: 38
Views: 4,952
New WC GS
After test riding the new WC it confirmed all the mods I have on my 2010 GSA make it better in all departments...sure the cost was an additional 10K but from slipper clutch , Ohlins and Wunderlich...
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Forum: Canada
09-13-2012, 03:55 PM
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Replies: 923
Views: 81,218
Unreal OceanMtnSea
Its me ..the guy with the fractured wrist....do way any one should have let you ride 15km to Boston.
Guess you have learnt a lesson riding alone.
I am a medic and when we had a rider down at...
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Forum: Canada
09-13-2012, 03:20 PM
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Replies: 923
Views: 81,218
Steve (Medic)GSA and fractured thumb
Hi All
Had surgery on Monday placing to pins base of my thumb 6-8 weeks down time.
I crashed at the end of a bridge past washout #3,Lost the front end and low sided hitting my head and heavily...
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Forum: GS Boxers
09-10-2012, 10:31 PM
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Replies: 172
Views: 14,037
Halfplate advise
Untill fracturing my wrist on Friday on the BC Trail ride up here in Canada..I was also headed to the GS Challenge on my 2010 hotrodded GSA.
Anyone will agree my GSA is a rocket ship.
I will not...
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Forum: Day Trippin'
09-08-2012, 01:52 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,142
Crashed out of BC Trail Ride
What a day...ended up sorting out crashed rider and Trimph and 40 minutes later I crashed at the end of a bridge.
Heideanau's shit in large rock gardens...skidded all day....by the way the bike...
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Forum: GS Boxers
09-04-2012, 07:29 PM
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Replies: 32
Views: 1,863
After all the farkley stuff
Slipper clutch and Warn XT-17 winch make a nice finish if you decide to take to the offroad reqularly.
Words can not express the rider who is just climbing back up on the trail while every one...
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Forum: GS Boxers
09-04-2012, 07:19 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 1,497
Mods for offroad
The advise on BDCW skid plates is ...WORD!.
Pivot pegs a must and risers on your handlebars dont hurt.
Then theres the whole tires shpeel!
Alot of times just dropping psi will get the job...
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Forum: GS Boxers
09-04-2012, 06:38 PM
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Replies: 9,087
Views: 1,378,983
Improvements instead of H2O cooled latest
Swap out your shocks for Ohlins,add a slipper clutch.full Akro pipe with PV5&Autotone = completely different bike.
Can't believe such a heavy dual sport can be made this much better...keep your...
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Forum: Equipment
09-03-2012, 10:13 AM
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Replies: 60
Views: 5,154
Derr whistles
Bottom line is if you are riding at a slower pace better chances of you not exceeding the Hz.
I blast thru Hope? Princeton in the night and lay on my horn at intervals plus a full race Akro...
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Forum: Equipment
09-03-2012, 10:08 AM
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Replies: 0
Views: 279
Ohlins Shocks on 2010 GSA
Made the big plunge and installed Ohlins front & rear.
San Jose BMW had some guru set up...after the usual sag set up I was informed with all the info eg.my weight ,style etc. all I should ever...
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Forum: Upcoming
04-26-2012, 03:15 PM
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Replies: 309
Views: 52,708
Cam 1000
Hey Bud
Sorry for taking so long.
Just home from overseas and flying down to Tucson to pick up my GSA and ride back to Vancouver BC,
Interested in the rally...any info would be great,
Steve
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Forum: Central – From Da Nort Woods to the Plane States
02-20-2012, 09:16 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 560
Where is the ride
Excuse my ignorance on all the places you mentioned...is that back east?
Me being a ruffty tuffty GSA rider for Vancouver BC....as in up north where the penguins roll.
I spent most of my...
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Forum: Alaska
12-28-2011, 04:10 AM
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Replies: 158
Views: 13,169
Tire choice for Dalton and Dempster
Anyone saying a Heideanu K-60 didnt give you better milage than the TKC 80 ...probably hadnt a clue of tire psi.
On a late model GSA lets here your street and offroad psi!
The TKC -80s are...
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Forum: GS Boxers
12-13-2011, 04:06 AM
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Replies: 82
Views: 19,587
I have 32000km on a 2010 GSA...every imaginable...
I have 32000km on a 2010 GSA...every imaginable crash bar and protector...my third and the best skid plate you can get for a GSA is from Black Dog Cycle Works...Kurt mounts his design to the frame...
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Forum: Americas
12-12-2011, 05:18 PM
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Replies: 16,340
Views: 1,187,939
Is Mexico Safe
Just had my first experince down to Mexico...for the Point Rocky Rally in November.
Long story short drove over some junk on a dark road at night to my hotel and sliced the tire.
Went with...
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Forum: Canada
12-11-2011, 11:00 PM
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Replies: 923
Views: 81,218
BC Big Adventure trail ride 2012
Ya just cant go with out the Bionic man...I am thinking Mike Pr:clapyer isnt to far,,,count me in,,,,that is if I survive the year.
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Forum: Trip Planning
12-11-2011, 10:20 PM
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Replies: 136
Views: 76,766
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Forum: Trip Planning
12-11-2011, 10:15 PM
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Replies: 136
Views: 76,766
Spot messenger.....old news
Up north here....BC in Canada...the 2nd generation SPOT Messenger is out.
Alot of riders I have met down south eiether dont do alot of remote riding or rely on cell phone coverage.
Had mine for...
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Forum: Trip Planning
12-11-2011, 09:59 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 2,988
Hiedeanu k-60's
fFOR THE RECORD I RIDE A 2010 GSA FULL AKROPOVIC PIPE PLUS MODS
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Forum: Trip Planning
12-11-2011, 09:55 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 2,988
Hiedeneau K-60 double the mileage
I went thru a set of TKC-80's in the usuall 6000miles and changed to Hiedeneau K-60's.
I had a tear in my rear( while heading down to Mexico for Rocky Point Rally from Vancouver BC) which went...
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Forum: GS Boxers
12-09-2011, 03:53 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 2,673
Slipper Clutches
Just the info I was looking for on the Sachs Slipper Clutch...now if San Jose every answer my emails I will get it ordered ASAP.
Have a 2010 GS and started mods...no budget and no recommendation no...
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Forum: Pics, pics, pics...
11-27-2011, 12:36 AM
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Replies: 35
Views: 6,102
Tire choice Heideneau all the way
After riding over peices of a fridge out of a pick up just north of the Mexican border enroute to the Rocky Point Rally .
The slash is down to four chords and tire never lost air.
With to SOS...
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Forum: Equipment
11-25-2011, 12:47 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,883
SIDI Adventure Goretex boots
Had mine for a year and a half or 20.0000 miles they have seen mud,snow creek crossing duties the ususal GSA type terrian and only showing minor scuffing.
and the sole was not distortedaw a set...
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Forum: Alaska
11-22-2011, 08:47 AM
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Replies: 158
Views: 13,169
Tire choice Heideneau all the way
Had TKC 80's on my GSA and now run the Heideneau k-60's
After taking severe damage on a impact insident the tire never lost air and took several hours riding back to a dealer in Tucson AZ from...
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Forum: Americas
11-22-2011, 08:29 AM
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Replies: 16,340
Views: 1,187,939
Is Mexico safe
Just returned from the Pont Rocky rally in Peutro Penasco...only a few hours from the US
I had a near miss with a pick up truck loosing its junk in its box and ended up riding over some metal...
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Forum: Australia
11-22-2011, 12:04 AM
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Replies: 176
Views: 26,363
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Forum: Equipment
11-21-2011, 11:33 PM
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Replies: 141
Views: 53,455
Revit sand suit
I agree a great suit and quality through and through.
Not quite the armour and protection as My Rally 3 but definitly better in the wet hands down
I use my liner from the SAND suit and wear it...
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Forum: Beasts
11-21-2011, 10:53 PM
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Replies: 1,024
Views: 271,436
The following experience is my take on the...
The following experience is my take on the Heidenau K-60's with over 8000 miles since mounted in June 2011.
Recently rode from Vancouver BC to Rocky Point(Peutro Penesco) Mexico on my 2010 BMW...
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Forum: Beasts
11-21-2011, 10:52 PM
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Replies: 1,024
Views: 271,436
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Forum: Equipment
11-02-2011, 09:01 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 3,138
Rally 3 Suit
I have 30,000km on mine and the main zipper pull broke early with the dealer looking at me as if I had three heads when I asked about getting a new pull on warrenty.
My biggest dissapiontment...
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