Katie, even tho i park my wing in the garage I usually put a cover over it, mainly because of the DIY woodworking I do in there but also to protect it from the...
I too fitted a GIVI, but it is about 2 inches too tall, saves the wind buffeting,but visibility is severely restricted and I have to lean up to see over. I am...
Got a question for those who no doubt know more about such things than I do. My wife hit the 16,000 mile mark on her Silverwing, and on came the little yellow...
Just search this forum for vbelt if not go to http://www.silverwings.org/forum <http://www.silverwings.org/forum> via here <http://tinyurl.com/2dml6b> Mike...
... than ... came ... that ... ~~~Many of us that ride/rode Swings went further than the 16 K factory drive belt replacement recommendation. I changed the oem...
Several folk have gone way past the 16K mark. At least two people have had the belt break while riding the freeway. One got away with just losing power and...
Bruce, I changed my belt after 30k, and it was worn down some, but no cracks etc. I mostly do freeway driving if that makes a diff... Also, changing the belt...
Thanks for your help and tips. I'm going to take advantage of the latest snow to go ahead and get one ordered and put on before the riding season gets here. ...
... ~~~~Here is the URL for LeRoy's wooden CVT tool http://www.leroybeal.net/motorcycles/silverwing/articles/drivepulleyto ol/drivepulleytool.html Service...
Hi all. Its been while since I've kept up with the board but I have a question. I want to buy those motospecialties mirror extenders but I don't see them on...
I know I've seen these elsewhere at about the same price. Go on ebay and search for mirror extenders. I think that's how I found the original ones. Reinaldo ...
Yes. Those are the ones I got and they really work well. I did wish the black finish was dull. It says "powder-coated gloss black," and it is. Reinaldo ...
Marc: I have a couple sets of mirror extenders.They are 1/4"X4"long X 1"wide alum bar drilled and tapped on one end and drilled for the metric bolt on...
Bill, Thanks for the offer. I'm moving in a couple weeks so I'm not sure what my new address will be at this point. I'll send you an email or give you a...
I used baby view mirrors -- small rotating convex mirrors. They surprisingly fill in the blind spots. Used to sell them at Walgreen's, not any more. Any ...
I thought you might find the following article from snopes.com interesting: http://www.snopes.com/computer/virus/valentine.asp [Non-text portions of this...
For all of you who may not know, the Pennsylvania Scooter Meet-up is being held this year on May 9-11. The Hollander Motel is once again the meeting point. For...
First thing you do is make ANY changes to the seat you're going to make. Then take a strip of masking tape and put it on the windscreen. Ride around and see...
Here is a road test of the Gilera GP800. It has some faults but seems interesting. http://cars.uk.msn.com/Reviews/article.aspx?cp-documentid=6186465 ...
. . . takes place in Mazatlan, Mexico, from March 26-30. I am hoping to find one or more other maxi-scooter riders to make the trip with me. The official rally...
Reinaldo: Unfortunately I'll be raiding from the opposite way, but be sure that I'll be there. You will not be the only SW rider in the event. Mazatlan is not...
Thanks for the link Jake, bot the link, and the info will come in handy. Now, I just gotta' get to ordering that belt and get it changed! Bruce Woodburn Rock...
Gosh its refreshing to be able to read all the posts in this forum without having my sensibilities assaulted. Of course, it helps that there are only about...
I'm a new member and I don't find it too boring. And yes, I am out riding my SW every day. Granted, I live in south Texas so it's not too bad of a winter here....
... hondasilverwings@yahoogroups .com, "Mark Peters" ... don't find it too boring. And yes, I am out riding my ... live in south Texas so it's not too bad of a...