I’m stuck in a time warp I’m afraid and these are my favorites:
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- Sat Feb 13, 2021 8:08 pm
- Forum: BIKES
- Topic: Bike Design Porn
- Replies: 36
- Views: 5533
- Fri Dec 11, 2020 2:59 pm
- Forum: BIKES
- Topic: Modern bikes ??
- Replies: 25
- Views: 3773
Re: Modern bikes ??
Riders of all ages these days seem to be influenced more by the gizmos than the fundamental bike. I suppose that this is because bike development has reached it’s pinnacle and trying to make next year’s model an improvement on last year’s is only really possible by adding a playstation to the dashbo...
- Sat Dec 05, 2020 9:30 am
- Forum: HOW TO..........
- Topic: How to improve your riding...Most important riding skill?
- Replies: 35
- Views: 17923
Re: How to improve your riding...Most important riding skill?
Road riding - observation and anticipation
Trail riding - no substitute for experience
Going fast (track) - no idea, but again probably experience
Trail riding - no substitute for experience
Going fast (track) - no idea, but again probably experience
- Wed Oct 28, 2020 8:31 pm
- Forum: BIKES
- Topic: Himalayan vs KTM 390 Adventure vs 310 GS vs CRF 250 Rally
- Replies: 10
- Views: 4804
Re: Himalayan vs KTM 390 Adventure vs 310 GS vs CRF 250 Rally
This is an excellent idea - and good choice of bikes. Good luck with it.
- Sat Sep 26, 2020 8:46 am
- Forum: BIKES
- Topic: not a proper adventure bike
- Replies: 96
- Views: 33623
Re: not a proper adventure bike
Last year on way home went to a filling station to fuel up. Filling up my BMW 310GS Next petrol pump along was a very new, very large GS1250 with every conceivable extra fitted. The rider had arrived shortly before me so completed filling up first, it was one of those garages that make you remove y...
Re: V85tt
I’ve had Guzzi’s in the past, still have a 850 LeMans. As I’m looking to downsize a bit I’m thinking about something lighter than the current generation 1200 + offerings from most Euro manufacturers. The problem is finding something spacious enough for two up touring - we currently have a K1100LT wh...
- Sat Sep 05, 2020 7:33 am
- Forum: THE PUB
- Topic: Bikers ain't what they used to be.
- Replies: 21
- Views: 6069
Re: Bikers ain't what they used to be.
Recently out with a group of trail riders we were about to join a main road when one of the group said he had a puncture. We set to, only took about 10 minutes but during that time half a dozen road bikes passed not even acknowledging us, then a group of Oh so cool Harley’s eyes dead ahead but 3 car...
- Sat Aug 08, 2020 10:23 pm
- Forum: TRAVEL GEAR
- Topic: Quiet stove
- Replies: 21
- Views: 14668
Re: Quiet stove
Noise isn’t something I’ve bothered much about. I’ve always used coleman petrol stoves. https://www.campz.fr/equipement/cuisine-de-camping/rechaud/234926.html?_cid=21_1_-1_9_1339_234926_246138688046_pla&ef_id=EAIaIQobChMIjqLG8sOM6wIVE4XVCh1PFQjCEAQYAiABEgKdrPD_BwE&ev_chn=shop&campaign_de...
- Thu Aug 06, 2020 9:16 pm
- Forum: TRAVEL GEAR
- Topic: HOT....damn its hot
- Replies: 10
- Views: 9078
Re: HOT....damn its hot
Getting hotter too. Not found it too bad so far but had a text from the bank !! Telling me it’ll be much hotter tomorrow (40+ ?).
- Sun Jul 12, 2020 3:54 pm
- Forum: ACCESSORIES
- Topic: Quality small compressor
- Replies: 14
- Views: 7836
Re: Quality small compressor
Cycle Pump used by the US military used to be the way to go but don’t seem to be available any more.