Bought a new helmet on Thursday. I've been needing a new helmet for some time but I've been putting it off becuse it's difficult to get one to fit. In the past...
... Yes...I'm not wildly enthused about the twin D-ring arrangement either . It seems so fiddly and not so straightforward or safe as some claim. Its very easy...
Funnily enough when I was thinking about getting a new helmet I also thought that I would like to go back to the old D ring and strap arrangement. I feel it's...
... Hmm, I can't say I've ever had that happen on my TXR? ... Maybe I haven't done mine up tight enough in the past then but any tighter and I'm pretty sure it...
... mean ... undamaged? Well, we may see a little more clearly soon - the Govt's new 'Sharp' safety ratings of helmets are supposed to be published very soon. ...
... Ah, I'll look out for that then and will be very interested to see how they apply the tests. ... And my point. I believe we 'assume' that if we spend more...
Interested to see that a 2002 BMW C1 200 has just sold in London for nearly £1500 despite having nearly 20,000 miles on it. item number: 280228832987 ...
Think there might be some misunderstanding here. I'm not a fan of expensive helmets, I just like them to fit properly and Shoei and Arai are about the only...
... No misunderstanding David. ;-) ... (Could be an understatement!) To be fair I've not really been on any bike for about 5 years and didn't ride very...
Hi Tim, You said: "Coincidentally, I have just returned from trying on some new helmets (to replace my TXR). I first tried on one of those modular flip front ...
Tim, My Raid II is marked XXL 61-62 cm so things haven't really changed. As far as I can tell the new helmet feels snug because a) It's new and not run in and...
... Hmm, so it's actually marked XXL and 61(-62) then .. I was going by this and other charts David .. http://www.bbbikeshop.co.uk/acatalog/Sizeguide.html ... ...
Friends, Just a short note to remind you that if you are coming and want to stay in
the Meet Hotel, you need to call and make your reservation mentioning the...
Hi All, I was talking to someone elsewhere and based on what I have seen on the road and experienced re Jenny on her Piaggio (125ST TAG 4/ scooter and me on...
... bike is ... IMHO it's almost always about the rider's skill and not the bike, especially when other traffic and the riding environment is a factor (i.e....
All I know is before being perverted into being a Carver flyer when out on the ComfortMax my average overtake to being overtaken ratio was 3:1 which ain't bad...
... Hi Colin and sorry for not replying sooner. ... Ok .. ... LOL. We have an advert over here for some anti facial spot cream .. cool biker girl going to...
OK, fast scooters. I have an MP3 500. I can keep up for a few moments, and hook up traction wise well before some pretty fast bikes, but then the curve (power)...
After running through a massive number of helmets in the try on and hate range, I ended up with a SHOEI RF-1000. Excellent fit and well vented. And on sale ......
Tim, sorry to hear about the tinnitus, my wife suffers it and I know how soul destroying it can be. The chart is al very well but I've tried plenty of XXL...
... Hi David, ... Thanks for that fella. (as you know) it can be very debilitating and with no known cure it can soon get on top of you at times. I have ...
... Nice. Let's hope the Raid 2 follows in it's footsteps ... ;-) ... Even sweeter! All the best .. T i m p.s. I *think* I have a silver (or white) Raid 2,...
... I've never ridden 'hard' in traffic but to like to maintain reasonable progress. It's good to know if the BM will go through the gap then there's an extra...
Halfway down A303 engine splutters. Pull in. Find oil filler cap missing and oil everywhere. Most likely scenario: some little oik loosened the cap while TMax...
... spare? I'm trying ... My mk1 is currently living on a Partfinders sourced tmax engine - I think my friend paid around £450 for it (c. 11k miles on the new...
... Thanks Nick. That's exactly what I'll be doing once the Wonderful Mechanic confirms precisely what I need. I wonder if I can put a Mk 2 in a Mk 1 frame...?...
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