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The new Harley XR1200X
After yesterday’s Harley wise crack, I was compelled to to a review of the new Harley XR1200X. This is Harley Davidson’s latest attempt at making a bike to cross over into sport bike territory, since they stop making the Buell. I have not ridden this bike, but fully intend to check it out. I have…
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2011 BMW F800 ST…powerful enough for a woman ; )
The BMW F800 ST is on my list of must ride asap. I have longed looked at this gorgeous machine and have spoken to friends that own them and espouse their golden traits, but I have yet to drink the kool-aid, but look forward to the opportunity. Sitting on my friend Ken’s I first discovered…
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To charge or not to charge…
After visiting my pal Dean in Show Low, who has all his motorcycles connected to trickle chargers, I was compelled to ask him why. His reply was that if you keep a battery at an even charge it will last nearly forever. Hmmm…i pondered this as I had just replaced my battery on my original…
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2011 Honda CBR250R–Great to see a new entry level motorcycle with style and grace and power enough for 2-up??
Straight from the Honda site. ‘If you’re looking for an affordable, smart, capable and fun way to enjoy life on two wheels—have we got a bike for you: the all-new Honda CBR250R! The new, fuel-injected CBR250R offers everything you want in a first-time bike: Light weight. A powerband that’s immensely user-friendly. Excellent fuel economy. Unmatched…
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For those that have to STORE their motocycles for winter…
I found this great article in Total Motorcycle regarding winter storage for your motorbike. Fortunately, in CA, we can ride year round, but many others can’t. This is for you, so your machine is properly stored until next season.
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New Rider? 10 don’ts to be aware of placed in random order…
You can’t help but begin as a new rider, however we can all take from the experience of others in being aware of what “NOT” to do and in doing so, increase our learning curve, protect ourselves and become better riders! 1. Don’t ride unprotected. Get the gear and use it. Helmet, jacket, gloves, boots…
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Wow…Triumph 800 cc Tiger XC
799cc Triple Switchable ABS Chain drive 6 speed Adjustable preload 5 Gallon Tank 473 Lbs Start Your Adventure
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Todays odd find: Steampunk Whirlygig Emoto–ART ON TWO WHEELS
A Steam Electric Hybrid Motorcycle built by Tom Sepe in August 2007. Full photographs can be seen on Tom’s flickr Page Some other interesting steampunk vehicles can be found here on Adventures in Anachronism.
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Tron Wear 2010
Get your, “his and hers” matching TRON motorcycle suits. Made by UD Replicas, these are limited edition reproductions of the suits worn by characters Sam Flynn and Quorra. The TRON motorcycle suits feature CE-approved body armor, reflective accents, stretch spandex inserts, silicone hexagon print and form-molded leather detailing. Now all you need is a sleek…