No Arne I still ride - just changed scooter brands I now have a 650 burgman-If you come to the honda hoot we may get to meet-we are going to have a place for...
Kreis, if you're up to it, send me an email....like to hear your take on the Burgman...... arnereil@... I've looked at the Burger, but don't put a ton of...
Russ, The givi shield is an aquired taste. the SW looks best with the stock screen, so if how you look is most important then having your head feel like there...
... looks like, from all angles, before I buy. The one picture that the website has, is from the side view, and thats all they have. Does anybody else have...
Thanks for the input, everyone. I patched the tire with gummy worms and (un-ridden) it has held 36 lbs of air for 48 hours. I didn't ride it the 35 miles to...
... W-e-l-l-l, the manufacturers/vendors are in the business of $elling tires...as many as they can, as fast as they can. They wouldn't want anything to...
I ask as I think he was the guy that would make a pair of fork gaitors for you for a fee right? I need a set. Yesterday I replaced the fork seal in the left...
... guess ... own throat$. ... Perhaps. But, competitively, tires are pretty much like potatoes: one brand is awfully close to being an exact substitute for...
So true ... the tire manufacturers don't want to lose money because the tires do last longer. I had 31,000 miles on my front tire with 50% of tread still ...
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In a message dated 12/21/2005 11:56:04 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, redswman@... writes: Bill in cold Atlanta ... OR BOTH! Harvey [Non-text portions of...
Perhaps it's more of a liability issue with the tire manufacturers (NEVER sacrifice potential liability exposure for additional market share!). If they...
Jake, I had made a set of these for my PC... Hadn't thought about making them for the Swing... they are easy to put together. It snowed again last night so...
Hey, on this patched tire business, if your are racing a bike, then I would think that a patched tire would NOT be wise. But, just cruzing with a tire that has...
Hey, on this patched tire business, if your are racing a bike, then I would think that a patched tire would NOT be wise. But, just cruzing with a tire that has...
About five of us took a 150 mile jaunt today along our front-range foothills. It was in the 20's when we left and in the high 50's when we got back. Great ride...
1200 miles on a set of tires? wow.. glad tech has improved since then. I would have gone thru 2 sets of tires last week with all the holiday travels......
take it to another dealer if there's one in the area and get them to verify to be sure the recall is done. The dealer where I purchased my SW from, after...
yesterday I rode for the first time in a couple weeks. The weather here in NC is a lot nicer than it was in Ontario last week! I was following one of my...
-- Yes, the center stand will scrape. I have had mine down to that on both sides at the Gap. I will take it off this spring, as most of my riding is with the ...
... Our deer don't usually get that big. They're called Mule Deer. It'd be a large buck to tip 200 pounds around here. The elk get huge, really. Each of these...
... found that the center stand had scraped the ... ~~~~Anytime you drag hard parts on a cycle or a scooter, you found your lean limits. There are only two...
Have any of you done the Leroy Beal modification with the buttrest? The site is: http://www.leroybeal.net/motorcycles/silverwing/articles/backrest/backre ...
... I did it and it was quite comfortable and gave me more leg and seat room also. I took it back off because I was unable to get the slight bends in the...
I have done it on my Reflex and will do it on my SWing--if the guy ever gets the paperwork together. It works very well. Because of my bulk I wanted more...
Happy New Year! I had an interesting New Year's Eve. I still haven't changed my bald rear tire for the third time last year so I had to take my wife's...
Now I've ridden my SWing rather aggressively and never touched any parts down, so guess there is still some more lead angle there. I wonder if jacking the...
... I did it and it works well but I couldn't find steel bars so used aluminum. Al will NOT work. It's too soft and bends too easily so won't hold it's...