... Indeed Julian. Emile, And anyone else who's actually interested in the esoteria of motorcycle design and dynamics, I'd recommend Tony Foale's book:...
... Tim, They keep the weight down lower and it's more tightly coupled to the bike than a top box. It really makes a difference to the handling if you're...
A bit off subject but i seam to remember that when air foils were being developed for racing cars they had the effect of lowering the CofG when travelling at...
... If the choice is only between top box or panniers then I would say go for panniers if possible. I previously owned an MZ Skorpion Traveler which came with...
... and what happens to the next biker the car or van driver comes across? Like I say, we are vulnerable (or in this case, the next fellow-rider is). Will...
... Well, that seems kinda impossible. But I can imagine they meant that the spoilers gave a stability effect similar to the effect of a very low cg, or with...
Just spotted this on ebay, courtesy of the UKGSer website. A bike suit modelled on a pilot jumpsuit which claims to be even better than the Aerostitch. I got...
... I've never really noticed any handling effects on the T-max from a Topbox, though I don't usually travel with much in it - its for storing things when...
Are there any fuel injected TMax owners out there that have had a look at their CO (Exhaust Volume) settings? I recently had the misfortune to leave the...
... Fair enough. ... as > she was dialling or texting going down Park Lane paying no attention. I did that once and an undercover policeman uncloaked and gave...
... Commons or the Department for Justice. ... It's just a pose. 'Getting tough with criminals' is an instinctive Tory policy. The aim of the speech is not to...
... as ... One little incident helped me to learn the 'take a deep breath' policy: travelling between Truro and Falmouth a decade ago on an MZ 301 I was ...
... Seen this Nick? http://tinyurl.com/38lh4c Only £585..... :-( Ian www.voyager03.co.uk Do not attribute to evil genius, that which is merely the product of...
... few lost Tory votes. ... crap drivers than you were before. I didn't...and I had no intention of using citizen's arrest powers to try to stop red light...
... Yep, thanks for this. Lovely piece of kit but way too expensive for me at the moment. My cams cost about 80-120 quid each and I've already got my little...
Update After days of bewildering conversations with workers in Royal & Sun Alliance offices in Belfast, Halifax and Manchester, and rumours that the T-max was...
Well, that cheap Burger King advertised in last week's MCN has sold for £2,500. (Advertised at £2,650ono) I reckon someone got themselves a bargain there,...
... Someone on the BUSA site from Canada has done 64k miles on a Burger King, so far. http://tinyurl.com/23n8ys The way it looks reading their 650 forum there...
... Well, it's more like beyond economic repair. Meaning the tupperware damage and other stuff on the outside was already more costly than the difference of...
... Flattening the battery shouldn't make any difference, you can totally remove it and the settings are all retained same as the odometer readings etc. +5...
... Hi Fylderider Well this method of changing the CO settings is common to several Yamaha models, FJR1300 and TDM900 for example and reading their respective...
... indeed - why wouldn't these machines last indefinitely with proper riding and maintenance? (at least the major engine components) --LC Houston, TX Reflex;...
Due to the imminent purchase of a house in France, I have reluctantly decided to sell the Tmax. Any reasonable offer considered, can sent photo's on request....
... Not bad. Very little altered from the concept they showed 2 years ago! I wonder how much that will be? Ian www.voyager03.co.uk Do not attribute to evil...
... I have the August CAP guide here and that says top retail is £2950 for an 04 reg one with 'minor detail changes' - that is what I presume what you call...
timboteesside <tim.bounds@...> Thu, 4 Oct 2007 15:47:32 ... What with the Aprilia and Gileras, perhaps fully automatic motorcycles for urban cruising...
... American market isn't it? The law has not changed for 'volume' sellers as far as I know. Scooters get an exemption as they are considered a restricted...