Forum: Street
09-30-2015, 12:54 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 48,759
Now that I have a modern bike (2004 Triumph...
Now that I have a modern bike (2004 Triumph Sprint 955RS), I don't have to wear my tinted visor. Met some new riders and joined more riding groups. Here's a video of my friend Maz's Yamaha R6 taken...
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Forum: Street
08-17-2015, 02:49 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 48,759
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Forum: Street
08-10-2015, 12:59 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 48,759
Got a new ride
Got a 2004 Triumph Sprint 955RS off of craigslist. It was Triumph's answer to Honda's VFR 800. So I've joined the 21st Century. I'll post pictures when I get a new host. My GoPro has a handlebar...
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Forum: Street
05-22-2015, 12:31 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 44,752
Riding on the weekend
I turned 65 last month and am now on Medicare. My wife of 42 years died of cancer earlier this year, so now I ride with reckless abandon. I don't usually ride up Lookout Mountain on the weekend...
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Forum: Touring
05-08-2015, 10:18 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 271,455
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Forum: Street
03-06-2015, 02:58 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 74,257
The article's mention of the superb handling,...
The article's mention of the superb handling, brakes and riding position would make up for the clutch, speedo, and mirrors. I've never seen one in person, but it looks very nice, especially in black....
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Forum: Street
03-05-2015, 10:47 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 74,257
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Forum: Street
02-06-2015, 11:35 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 50,431
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Forum: Riding Gear
10-27-2014, 05:37 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 35,339
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Forum: Mechanical or Tech
09-04-2014, 12:14 AM
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Replies: 0
Views: 32,323
Chain Lube
I don't lube my chain as much as I should because no matter how carefully I sprayed the lube, it got on the tire. I used to hold a piece of cardboard against the tire, but lube still got on...
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Forum: Street
08-11-2014, 11:30 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 38,013
I wasn't born to follow
I was behind this nice green 1974 MGB (according to the license plate) for several miles. I was going to publish that, but instead published passing it....
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Forum: Street
08-05-2014, 11:50 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 50,985
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Forum: Manufacturer War
07-08-2014, 12:26 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 39,978
Electric Motorcycle Road Trip
Found this story on Yahoo. Seems that RV parks have 220 volt receptacles that can be used for charging. https://autos.yahoo.com/news/electric-motorcycle-road-trip-learned-know-124405854.html
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Forum: Manufacturer War
07-04-2014, 09:09 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 78,016
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Forum: Manufacturer War
07-02-2014, 10:25 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 78,016
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Forum: Street
06-30-2014, 11:30 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 13,954
Roadhog
This Jeep driver almost blew me off the road. There's no shoulder and hard Precambrian rocks on the right.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-8bMlPaFLvU
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Forum: Street
06-30-2014, 11:18 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 48,186
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Forum: Manufacturer War
06-21-2014, 10:57 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 78,016
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Forum: Riding Gear
05-16-2014, 12:32 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 40,259
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Forum: Street
04-29-2014, 02:18 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 11,882
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Forum: Street
04-11-2014, 01:35 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 8,148
First Spring Ride
Went up Lookout Mountain yesterday and shot a short video. There were cars, motorcycles, bikes and at 2:24 there are several skateboarders coming down on their longboards. The snow has melted,...
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Forum: International Riders
03-23-2014, 12:01 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 42,818
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Forum: Street
03-06-2014, 10:30 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 7,996
Vintage Bike Night
There was a Vintage Bike Night today. Actually, it was in the late afternoon. Maybe because vintage bike owners have to be home before dark or vintage bikes have dim lights. Anyway, here's a 78...
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Forum: Northeast Riders
03-01-2014, 11:51 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 33,249
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Forum: Touring
01-16-2014, 11:54 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 95,224
I just happen to have the March, 2003 issue of...
I just happen to have the March, 2003 issue of Motorcycle Consumer News in front of me. They tested the FJR1300, ST1300 and K1200GT. It seems that the contest was between the Yamaha and Honda. The...
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