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by Dark Side
Thu Apr 10, 2025 12:33 pm
Forum: Projects, Owners Bikes, Updates
Topic: Put a deposit on a new bike… Indian FTR content!
Replies: 35
Views: 3522

Re: Put a deposit on a new bike… Indian FTR content!


So I've had a lot on... But it's now been ridden, and I've de-baffled the Akra and fitted it (just the right amount of noise, not too loud, but not sewing machine quiet like the stock exhaust)... 73 miles on the clock now, gonna go out on it tomorrow and Friday, got most of Saturday free to get ...
by Dark Side
Wed Mar 19, 2025 11:11 am
Forum: Motorbike chat
Topic: Tell me about ceramic coating
Replies: 24
Views: 1259

Re: Tell me about ceramic coating

Trinity765 wrote: Wed Mar 19, 2025 10:53 am
David wrote: Wed Mar 19, 2025 10:47 am I should think that when the water stops beading it will need redoing.
Yeah. Me too. Any idea how long it lasts?
The place I had mine done offer 3,5 and 8 year coatings, though i'd imagine durability is determined by how much you wash your bike.
by Dark Side
Wed Jun 23, 2021 10:15 am
Forum: Off Road, Enduro, Trials, ADV and Supermoto
Topic: Green Laning !😜
Replies: 130
Views: 26536

Re: Green Laning !😜



I went trail riding for the first time last week and had loads of fun. Currently in the market for an enduro bike as may also do some H&H type events to keep me sharp for mountain bike racing.

Where did you go? What were you riding?


Around Llangollen and Lake Vrnywy with RM Trail Riding ...
by Dark Side
Tue Jun 22, 2021 2:27 pm
Forum: Off Road, Enduro, Trials, ADV and Supermoto
Topic: Green Laning !😜
Replies: 130
Views: 26536

Re: Green Laning !😜

I went trail riding for the first time last week and had loads of fun. Currently in the market for an enduro bike as may also do some H&H type events to keep me sharp for mountain bike racing.
by Dark Side
Thu Sep 24, 2020 10:38 am
Forum: Riding gear / Products / Accessories / Bolt-ons
Topic: Cardo Packtalk Slim
Replies: 22
Views: 3203

Re: Cardo Packtalk Slim



I had the Slim but have just replaced it with the Bold as the battery didn't sit right on the back of my new helmet. Very happy with the performance of both as an intercom. The voice activation works well and the sound is crystal clear.


Which helmet do you have?


Arai Rapide. It has a rear ...
by Dark Side
Thu Sep 24, 2020 10:16 am
Forum: Introductions, Welcome and greetings.
Topic: Hi all
Replies: 4
Views: 753

Hi all

Hi everyone. I found my way here from Singeltrack and I've been lurking for a few months without posting. I'm relatively new to motorbikes having done my direct access late last year. I ride a Triumph Thruxton R so very much in the middle aged hipster camp :D

Cheers, Chris.
by Dark Side
Thu Sep 24, 2020 10:14 am
Forum: Riding gear / Products / Accessories / Bolt-ons
Topic: Cardo Packtalk Slim
Replies: 22
Views: 3203

Re: Cardo Packtalk Slim

I had the Slim but have just replaced it with the Bold as the battery didn't sit right on the back of my new helmet. Very happy with the performance of both as an intercom. The voice activation works well and the sound is crystal clear.