Anything you like about motorbikes
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Last post by weeksy
Sun Feb 01, 2026 10:53 am
Technology, embrace or ignore ?
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weeksy »
Fri Jun 19, 2020 7:53 am
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Where do you and your bike sit on the scale of 'tech' then ?
Are you an air-cooled person with RWU forks and carbs ? OR a full embracer of tech with...
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Last post by Scootabout
Thu Jul 02, 2020 10:21 pm
Please protest.
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hilldweller »
Sat Jun 27, 2020 9:00 am
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Please spend a couple of minutes to try and stop "them" ruining one of the best biking roads in the area. A 40 mph limit on this road is just a...
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Last post by The Spin Doctor
Wed Jul 01, 2020 9:39 pm
Adaptive Cruise Control
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KungFooBob »
Tue Jun 30, 2020 8:37 pm
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So BMW are developing the above for motorcycles, it's essentially radar/lidar controlled so the cruise slows you down as you catch up with the...
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Last post by MrLongbeard
Wed Jul 01, 2020 10:37 am
Autoaid breakdown cover
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cheb »
Mon Jun 29, 2020 10:49 am
A sort of ongoing review as my van has died about 20 metres from my house. Conveniently inconvenient if you will.
Anyway, I have cove with the above...
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Last post by Dodgy69
Tue Jun 30, 2020 7:20 pm
New to me DT200R
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cheb »
Mon Jun 08, 2020 4:24 pm
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It's an unregistered French import in tolerable condition. It starts OK, the gears and brakes work as they should and all the electrics work. It's on...
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Last post by weeksy
Sun Jun 28, 2020 12:42 pm
Tenere 700 Rally Edition
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KungFooBob »
Wed Jun 24, 2020 10:16 pm
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So it's just a normal 700 Ten, with a load of bolt on bits from the accessory catalogue, but that retro paint job makes it worth it!
I'm sure Julian...
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Last post by Sadlonelygit
Sat Jun 27, 2020 9:23 am
Suspension Woes
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KungFooBob »
Tue Jun 16, 2020 3:21 pm
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My Guzzi V7 came with a pair of Hagon Nitro rear shocks.
I got bounced out of the seat half a dozen times on the 20 mile ride home from the...
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Last post by Taipan
Fri Jun 26, 2020 4:05 am
Back in the saddle
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The Spin Doctor »
Mon Jun 15, 2020 6:45 pm
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Well, that was fun... I ran my first training course since March... and the one in March had to be abandoned when I got a puncture! So really, that...
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Last post by The Spin Doctor
Tue Jun 23, 2020 10:32 pm
Airbags
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Hot_Air »
Mon Jun 22, 2020 7:05 pm
Motorcycle airbags ... are so passé.
I've decided to skip the whole airbag trend – it's so 2020 – and get me a motorcycle airbag ejection unit...
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Last post by 1913
Mon Jun 22, 2020 8:57 pm
New to me LAverda Mirage
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rodbargee »
Fri Jun 19, 2020 8:51 pm
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New to me LAverda Mirage Hooray. up at 4.40am :crazy: into an auto transit and drive to sheffield Picked up My son, and off to Lymington got there at...
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Last post by GuzziPaul
Mon Jun 22, 2020 1:53 pm
WTF?
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KungFooBob »
Sat Jun 20, 2020 4:51 pm
"Caught on camera: Motorcycle stuck to front of minivan, throws sparks on 91 Freeway in Corona"
Crazy septics!
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Last post by Skub
Sat Jun 20, 2020 6:22 pm
Superbikes - When Britain Ruled the World
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KungFooBob »
Thu Jun 18, 2020 7:29 pm
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Is on ITV4 now, you can catch it on ITV4+1 in half an hours time (it's already been on for half an hour).
It's an oldish program, but I've not seen...
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Last post by Yorick
Sat Jun 20, 2020 10:02 am
Bikes giveth and they taketh away
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Skub »
Sun Jun 07, 2020 5:43 pm
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I'm 48 years into bike ownership this year,doing some looking back and weighing up the pros and cons of a long obsession.
Bikes have given me years...
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Last post by Bigjawa
Fri Jun 19, 2020 1:00 am
KTM 390 Adventure, first looks.
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weeksy »
Sat Jun 13, 2020 4:26 pm
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Saw one of these today and was quite surprised. It wasn't bad at all. Size wise it's designed for adults, not kids, which is where the 390 duke is...
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Last post by Le_Fromage_Grande
Wed Jun 17, 2020 10:54 am
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Last post by chillitt
Tue Jun 16, 2020 10:41 pm
Is a cheapish K-series BMW a gamble?
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v8-powered »
Wed May 27, 2020 6:16 pm
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Had a hankering for another BMW for a while and whilst I love the R series engine I do quite fancy a K series, not too spendy though!
Friend has a...
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Last post by Bigjawa
Mon Jun 15, 2020 9:59 pm
Pit bike torque settings
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Trogladyte »
Sat Jun 13, 2020 7:09 pm
Can anyone suggest what sensible torque settings would be on the caliper bolts (caliper to fork leg). They are tiny little bolts - the head size is...
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Last post by GuzziPaul
Sun Jun 14, 2020 9:27 pm
Happy new(er) bike day to me
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v8-powered »
Sun Jun 14, 2020 5:59 pm
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After a bit of deliberation and finally dismissing a BMW K1200 due to aggro getting a topbox for one, I've thrown my money at British (sort of!)...
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Last post by v8-powered
Sun Jun 14, 2020 6:12 pm
Tyre wear...
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Dodgy69 »
Thu Jun 04, 2020 3:55 pm
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What happened to the days when you could get 2 back to 1 front.?? Bike has 3k on clock, stock tyres from new and front is wearing before rear.
Wear...
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Last post by Gimlet
Sat Jun 13, 2020 6:50 pm
Storing A Bike Outside
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The Spin Doctor »
Wed Jun 10, 2020 8:32 pm
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Watch out for paintwork damage... outdoor covers flap in the breeze. Scratched the screen badly on the XJ6. I usually remember to pop an old pillow...
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Last post by GuzziPaul
Thu Jun 11, 2020 8:57 am
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Last post by Yorick
Wed Jun 10, 2020 8:27 pm
Wheels.
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cheb »
Wed Jun 10, 2020 10:05 am
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I think I'd like some supermoto wheels for the DT200R. It seems to me that those fitted to the SDR200 would be suitable, the front is MT2.15 17" and...
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Last post by cheb
Wed Jun 10, 2020 6:54 pm
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Last post by Tomcat
Wed Jun 10, 2020 4:48 pm
Italjet 350 enduro
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cheb »
Mon May 25, 2020 9:45 am
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I'm curiously interested in this:
Close to family who could look at it too. I wonder if they'll take the R1z in PX?
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Last post by Le_Fromage_Grande
Mon Jun 08, 2020 1:05 pm
Hideous bikes... (photos)
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eccless291 »
Sat Jun 06, 2020 6:34 pm
Well, it's worth doing in here innit? There are some absolute gopping bikes that some people have made that way because, well, who knows?! Beauty is...
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Last post by maccecht
Mon Jun 08, 2020 11:14 am
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