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- Sat Dec 23, 2023 3:27 am
- Forum: Start Your Engines - Introduce Yourself
- Topic: Older Rider Coming Back After 40+ Years
- Replies: 10
- Views: 7933
Re: Older Rider Coming Back After 40+ Years
I am thinking about riding again, after 60. I am, however, embracing being a cliché as I am thinking about getting a GS. It is going to be two or three years so just in the thinking stage. The GS with crash bars and hard panniers should be easier to pick up then my DL650A because she will not lay fl...
- Fri Dec 15, 2023 5:52 pm
- Forum: Member Motorcycle Blogs
- Topic: I am a leaf on the wind!
- Replies: 141
- Views: 204559
Re: I am a leaf on the wind!
Sorry to hear about the job/company going belly up, that had to be a hugely stressful time for you. I hope things are looking up these days for you. A good friend of mine rides a SuperT and he's just as pleased as punch with it, hard not to like such a capable bike. You plan to take it off road any...
- Wed Dec 13, 2023 8:49 am
- Forum: Member Motorcycle Blogs
- Topic: I am a leaf on the wind!
- Replies: 141
- Views: 204559
Re: I am a leaf on the wind!
I think it is going to be a couple years yet, but I am getting interested again. This time I want a shaft drive so perhaps a Yamaha Super Tenere or a R 1300 GS. Also, I want something that does not lay down flat on the ground so that it is an easier lift. Perhaps this will never happen, but I also w...
- Wed Dec 13, 2023 4:48 am
- Forum: Member Motorcycle Blogs
- Topic: I am a leaf on the wind!
- Replies: 141
- Views: 204559
Re: I am a leaf on the wind!
I am thinking about a getting a bike again. I donated my DL650A a couple years ago to a returning vet, but I am thinking about going back to riding in the next couple of years.
Safe travels,
Richard
Safe travels,
Richard
- Thu May 18, 2017 1:42 am
- Forum: Start Your Engines - Introduce Yourself
- Topic: Hello, Forums
- Replies: 5
- Views: 8353
Re: Hello, Forums
Hi Hutch,
Welcome to the forum, most welcome, and thanks for the photo.
Safe Travels,
Richard
Welcome to the forum, most welcome, and thanks for the photo.
Safe Travels,
Richard
- Fri May 12, 2017 7:54 am
- Forum: Total Motorcycle Cool Wall
- Topic: 1971 Kawasaki Mach III - Coolness Factor = 95.6%
- Replies: 10
- Views: 13006
Re: THIS WEEK: 1971 Kawasaki Mach III - VOTE NOW
Awesome ... just for your birthday.
Safe Travels,
Richard
Safe Travels,
Richard
- Mon May 08, 2017 7:11 am
- Forum: Member Motorcycle Blogs
- Topic: To Ride an Iron Horse - Jack of the Green's Blog
- Replies: 192
- Views: 1354034
Re: To Ride an Iron Horse - Jack of the Green's Blog
Hi Jack,
Nice to see you adding to your moto-blog.
Safe Travels,
Richard
Nice to see you adding to your moto-blog.
Safe Travels,
Richard
- Mon May 08, 2017 7:08 am
- Forum: Total Motorcycle Cool Wall
- Topic: 2017 Ural Ambassador - Coolness Factor = 83.3%
- Replies: 23
- Views: 28336
Re: THIS WEEK: 2017 Ural Ambassador - VOTE NOW
•Recommended max cruising speed, mph: 70
That is almost usable on Texas roads where speed limits reach 85 mph, but even 70 mph is a great improvement over previous models. Lots of secondary highways in Texas are posted at 70 or 75 mph.
Safe Travels
Richard Hanson
That is almost usable on Texas roads where speed limits reach 85 mph, but even 70 mph is a great improvement over previous models. Lots of secondary highways in Texas are posted at 70 or 75 mph.
Safe Travels
Richard Hanson
- Mon May 08, 2017 6:56 am
- Forum: Start Your Engines - Introduce Yourself
- Topic: Hello there
- Replies: 3
- Views: 6869
Re: Hello there
Welcome John
- Mon Mar 27, 2017 2:27 am
- Forum: Member Motorcycle Blogs
- Topic: Gummiente's Blog!
- Replies: 341
- Views: 240220
Re: Gummiente's Blog!
Congratulations!
I hope you have a great many safe and happy miles with lots of smiles.
Safe Travels,
Richard
I hope you have a great many safe and happy miles with lots of smiles.
Safe Travels,
Richard