Hi lads and lasses, been a member now for quite a while but didn't have a flexit on the road. Now I have, I've marked the occassion by placing a few photos on ...
In the words of Peter Smith, the Flexit is a very "train-able" animal. The thing to remember is that the Flexit has an optimal design (position) envelop. And...
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... the ... can ... And ... It ... over ... which ... to ... tow- ... full ... brackets ... in ... motorcycle ... rear, ... John and all If I am not mistaken...
... <kycatadj@...> wrote:> > ... the car and measure from the stright edge to the chalk line to get the toe in correct. Hi Charles (and everyone), I am a first...
John, I hope I did not offend you because that was not my intention. I liked you explanation and thought it was very good. I was just sharing my experience...
Well now I've finally got my Trident outfit on the road I definitely will not be needing these Goldwing mounts, so if anyone out there can make use of them let...
... cents > worth. Hi Charles (and everyone), No, no. Not at all. This on-line group is about an exchange of ideas and information. But I think that you...
... Hi Charles (and everyone), Oops! I tend assume that everyone of this group knows. But with new people joining all the time that will never be true. Awhile...
Hi Paul looks really good, but the chair does seem to further from the bike than others i have seen ian (flexywing) Paul Prince <prince.wormald@...>...
... from the bike than others I have seen ... Hi Ian & Paul, I noticed that also. But then I thought it just looks that way because the Trident is so narrow....
First off, John, thanks for your latest addition to the Flexit story it's nice to know how these babies came to be. As reguards set up, I've had similar...
Hi Ian and John, yeah I know there seems to be a big space between bike and chair but the distance between the centre of bike wheel and centre of flexit wheel...
Hi Paul! :-) ... In a perfect, uncomplicated World the H-frame would mounted to the centerline of the motorcycle. But I do not know a OEM morotcycle made...
By way of explanation / My Flexit Service and Handling Trolley - Apparently, we are the only Flexit owners with our unique requirements. We seem to be the ONLY...
Hi John, I regularly detach the sidecar as my Honda dealer much prefers only to deal with the bike. I simply place a jack under the nose of the chair then,...
John, I met Hannes in York, PA the first time I ever saw the flexit. It was in 1989 I think. It was at the MOA national rally. I was taken by it and had to...
... Hi Charles! (And everyone) I have head about this NY ralley. And even have some photos of some Flexit demo rides taken at that time by a now Oregon rider....
Paul, I have an idea for your saddlebag / Flexit clearance issue. Send me an email, and I will send you some photos to illustrate. John Goff <teleport.com>...
Hi Frank! :-) ... Yep! There are any number of ways to manage detachment at home. I have an abundance of space, tools, jacks, and other resources for...
Oops, my misunderstanding. As we travel as a threesome, I never have to detach the chair when on a long trip. I have however, twice had to get the wheel out...
Hi John Yes there can be problems with the wheel bearing, I will have to change mine again after about 8000 miles, so as frank has said it they need to be...
Hi Ian/John, John, please bear in mind that my chair has covered just over 90,000 miles. But, as Ian said, they seem to go at around about the 8,000 mile mark...
Hi Frank! :-) ... Every 8000 miles seems surprisingly and prematurely frequent for wheel bearings. My telescopic fork equipped motorcycles seem to do...
Eight sets? Good grief! I would have lost count after tghree - or fixed the problem. Frank, are you on an 8" wheel, or a 10"? I'm on a 10 and haven't had any...
Hi all, you may know that I recently got my Flexit on the road. Although I'm still in the early stages of getting used to it and finding the set- up that suits...