Carmelo Manganaro <scooter2@...> Tue, 31 Jan 2006 11:46:29 ... I get about 135-140 from a tank. But the fuel gauge is even more deceptive that the old...
... I do the same as 'Morag and Ian' have suggested. Brakes on & small amount of throttle to keep the clutch engaged but still keep the engine braking effect. ...
... Well this fits my memory of it too. The fun of a hairpin bend on a really tight slope is of course that the outside of the bend is easy enough as long as...
... When I was there a few years back I remember seeing 5 on a scooter, dad (in turban) driving, with two standing on the footboards holding the handlebars, ...
... engine ... would ... ...I agree. A disengaged clutch and relying on brake only is not being in total control of the bike. Having completed numerous ...
... Suggest ... ....certainly on my Tmax, I had a rear brake sticking problem whuich was cured when my garage renewed the piston seals and cleaned the piston...
... I took the calipers off all my Hondas and cleaned and regreased them every 6 months. It isn't hard and just about the only thing that keeps sliding...
I realised my mistake as soon as I started to descend but as the road is only 6 feet wide 1 in 3 and tight hair pins I didnt think blipping the throttle was...
... when ... Rotor came today I thought that was good as I ordered on sunday looks ok the tabs are now in black plastic ring glued on to the brown bakerlite...
... I think you're mixing stuff up here. We're not talking about riding downhill in general, nor about slow maneuvers on level ground. And generally...
... . How do others experience downhill hairpins? ... Hard work....I know its possible to keep the clutch engaged by using the throttle, but I find it...
... When talking about STRAIGHT downhill sections, I also needed to just engage the throttle a bit or to just blip it so it would be engage for a while, whilst...
... Dunno, but the TV advert is the scariest bit of TV I have ever seen!!! The accident is so sudden, its shocking! My heart was pounding! People at work have...
... Good. That is the point. (I saw it after hearing what was going to happen and knew what the campaign was about so kinda expected it!) I hope that it...
... Well, I guess then it might work... it will perhaps make them look twice at a crossing when they'll drive home... ask around 2morrow if they did? Very...
... The radio ad does more justice to the campaign, although the TV ad sticks more to once mind. In the first instance the car is more into the crossing and...
Is there someone out there that make an "all purpose" riding suit cover all, that is a 3 or 4 season job with a "zip out" thermally insulating inside for...
... Hi Julian, thank you for your reply. Are you happy with the reliability of the Burgman so far? How is the bike on a motorway? Is it very stable or can you...
jcv44wf <jcv44wf@...> wrote: Is there someone out there that make an "all purpose" riding suit cover all, that is a 3 or 4 season job with a "zip out"...
... I couldn't agree more... Every time there is a junction I keep thinking at that ad... -- Carmelo from London on Honda Silver Wing Pearl Great Blue...
... It could be a worn drive belt, dirty air filter or old spark plugs. Or a combination of them all. ... £100 for brake pads? That's obscene. I'm sure the...
Ian, did you ever get problems with seizing when using Copperslip. I used it on the rear wheel of our wee Burger and had the devils own job removing it, even...
Where does this obsession with "power" come from. All we said was to use just enough throttle to Prevent the clutch disengaging, not applying "power" through a...
All weather, all purpose suit - try the BMW Rallye2. Zip out goretex lining - buy it big enough and you can wear a fleece under it. Its got enough flaps to...
Hi GrenT, I'm glad you have a brian lol I just can't seem to remember where i've been on rides lol apart from I remember going to Tover or Trover in cumbria...
I have to say that at the moment I'm happy with the SilverWing, but the fuel consumption is awful. When the Wing was new I managed to do 110 miles with a full...
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