Hey Gary, I had my header pipes and handlebar ceramic coated, and my crash bars powder coated at a place that specializes in that in Hopewell, Va. The whole...
FYI - you can get the replacement OEM grips on Bikebandit.com. The throttle grip is about $32 and the Left grip is like $23. Not sure about the Harley style...
I had a set of pipes from another bike aluminum coated. They came out looking sorta pearlescent white and never rusted again. It was awesome! The process...
Gentlemen, This note is without malice . . . but this is reality. One of my past Medical Centers was in Lancaster, Ca. and provided Emergency medical coverage...
The Z6 incorporates the most recent developments in carcas construction and rubber compounds. The others are all several years old relative to that. Some...
Over to your left in the the "Files" link you should find a folder called "RichB in AZ's Blog" It contains a write up and some pictures to go with the latest...
My Bonneville came with barrel shaped grips, sort of fat in the middle and they work very nicely. They have a much more natural feel than straight grips. If...
I just set up a folder in the files section to post maintenance items or tips for when I do work on the bike. The first item deals with the new tires I just...
I rode those 205 for 10K miles, cos I was too cheap to take them off. I eventually developed a technique of leaning the bike slightly to one side in a straight...
I too run the Z6s and find the wet/dry traction to be pretty darn good. I've put some miles on them in all kinds of weather and they seem to work as well as...
Gary, I have Kuryakyn Iso-Grips on my G and I really like the way they look and feel. Much larger around than stock so if you have small hands they probably...
In a message dated 4/1/2006 11:13:51 A.M. Central Standard Time, saylurman@... writes: think of the cost to Society if you are the unwilling victim of...
Hey Joel Bogan, I received your check for one XL rally tee shirt to be mailed....thks! Have a wheelie nice day, KyJohn ... shirt ... color ... if ... costs) ...
Hey Pete Kepler, I received your check for 2 XL G-rally tees (yours & Dave's) to be picked up at the rally....thks. I also liked the bike pic on your check! ...
John, 2-XL if you can, XL is fine too... Can you send some details on the rally? I can actually make it this year and am really itching to see the other bikes....
Hey Big John, Long time...no hear! How ya doing guy? I've got ya down for one XXL rally tee shirt. The cost is $20 plus an additional $4 if ya want it mailed....
Considering the recent helmet posts, how many of you that don't wear helmets have ever had a riding accident? Low-side, high-side, car pulled out in front of...
My first wreck involved a left turning cager; I hit behind the right rear wheel well, went over the trunk and landed on the other side. No helmet on, this was...
Hank, I don't use the stock bar ends with my kur grips since my stock bar ends were ruined in a crash. I believe the end caps on the Kur's are removable but I...
Sorry Hank, I probably should have read more than your first sentence before I replied. here are the answers to the rest. I will try to post a pic tonight...
Allen, I am an "always wear full safety gear (except for the more than occasional jeans)" kind of guy. I went down on a sand covered right hander a few years...
I've had one Accident, my Helmet was damage a little, I would've had some head trauma. It was a DOT Approve 3/4 helmet. My tank top didn't protect me too much ...
This is a story out of todays The Day Newspaper in CT(a no helmet law state). it doesn't mention whether this guy was wearing a helmet or not. Plainfield —...
The only worse thing that could have happened would have been where he fell off the bike in the showroom and hit his noggin on the floor. I tried the sledless...
My parole officer said either go straight or go back to the joint so I've been avoiding the corners including the rowdy corner bars. However, I hear that you...
Had a crash in 1968, I was 17, no helmet, in town, law was permissive here in France at that time...well I still have a few souvenirs on my face now...not too...
So, since realizing I had the slow leak in the back tire and remedying the situation, I've had a chance to run a tank through her. I did see some improvement...
2 wrecks, one at 10 mph and one over a cliff at 20. The 10 mph hurt a hell of a lot, gravel driveway downhill, just grated, corner was deep, front tire sunk,...