Hey Stone, I live off one of those "gravel back roads" and when I first started riding I thought about swapping out one or both tires but then you have to...
A friend recently bought a Vespa and I got turned on to this blogsite. Scroll down and view the photos, and tap to enlarge them. The shots all contain a...
His post on riding slow reminded me of this guy: http://wmuma.com/moped78/index.html In 1978 he rode a moped from Toronto, Canada to Alaska and back. 11,500...
Hey guys, I love the forum here, lots of useful information! anyways, today I had a bit of a mishap, the rear tire on my NH ran flat. I ran over some nail or...
... It's a Honda proprietary tire made by Dunlop. See RonAyers.com or BikeBandit for the part number. Why replace the tire because it went flat? Just patch...
... actually as it turns out, i have a continental tubeless on mine (same size) and when doing further research it appears it was a patch that went bad put me...
... Thanks for the reply but how do I turn the flag screw 2.5 turns since it only goes from stop to stop almost 1 full turn from left to right, if that's the...
... why wouldnt the front wheel have a tube then? its spoked as well..? also, the rear tire has a plug on the tread (the culprit), which implies it stopped a...
Both tires have tubes in them. If you don't believe me, let the air out of them both and pry the bead back in a spot or two. If the tire was plugged, I know...
... When Jon had his XT, I remember him commenting that the waffle tread handled the pavement (even when wet) quite well. I'm sure he will correct me if I got...
... Ok thanks but it still doesn't say how to turn the screw 2.5 turns, since that's the screw how do you turn it 2.5 turns if the tab is in the way, I checked...
Are you looking at the file that says "CARB TWEAKS"? The file includes directions about filing the flag to where it will slip past the limiting post so the...
Something about going 70 mph on a scooter seems odds for me. I know people do it, it just seems odd. Anyone else have any experiences going this fast on a...
... The 250 Nighthawk is much more stable at any speed than small wheel scooters. The smaller wheels tend to fall into and follow road divots. Because of...
... I found that the coarse, knobby tread tended to grab traction around road pebbles and debris. A street tire on the same surface would side slip in...
Is that the consensus? If so I'll just leave it be and keep an eye on it. I've been reading at klr650.net that the new 08's are burning like a qt every 1000...
Well, I'm about to find out. I just bought a TrailWing 40 for the rear (eBay) and expect to mount it within a week or so. Of course, I'll be on city streets...
My family have pointed out that most of the photos in this group are of very shiny bikes. They're fully convinced that your machines are a different model from...
Keep in mind that you do get a LOT of rain in the UK, and riding in it tends to seriously soil a bike. When I commuted daily in similar weather to yours, the...
I just received my CS, The drawings in the files look great! Unfortunately I am unable to open a word doc. I'm just wondering what all I'm missing by not being...
These are the specs for 1999 CB750. http://www.totalmotorcycle.com/motorcyclespecshandbook/honda/1999-honda-CB750Nighthawk.htm Pick another year to compare...
By your comment that you are unable to view a Word Document I assume you mean you are running an Apple computer and cant see the doc because of that. If this...
... it. ... spring. ... off, ... started ... will ... Thanks very much, I'm using a PC but I only have works for windows and can't open the heads. John...