Recent content by Patrick

Just curious, but when you buy a bike in the UK. Don't you just ride it home after you buy it? I notice in a lot of the post that you say you ordered it, or your getting it next week. Sorry if I'm hijacking I'd just like to know.

Welcome, and enjoy your new bike.....er uh Project:D

Tires as you know react drastically different to pressure. By finding a baseline and going from there. You are better able to decide which characteristics work best for you. No one can tell you what pressure to use. The 6.5 psi rule is for that purpose to give you a point to go off of. Have fun...

there is no definite answer. Only a ball park average. Unless you go by the 6.5 psi rule which is effected by both air and track temperatures. If you are riding multiple days and the weather stays the same try a pressure you think might work. ride the bike till the tires are as warm as you think...

Bad batch was what I was thinking. Might have been someones first day on the job. It happens

I take it that you will be riding in Canada or the U.S. If you are licensed to ride a motorcycle in the U.S. then just get month to month insurance. I have Safeco which is about the best price. Some states don't require insurance like the state I'm in Washington. The only reason I'm required to...

I just checked youtube for that tire. There is a good amount of info there for you.

Enjoy Steve. You did say your first trip this year. Three weeks. How many weeks of vacation, or Holiday do you have or is common in a year? I know I butchered that, but hopefully you can piece it together.

Welcome, Have fun and enjoy:)

You guys have 95 reg and 99 premium? Our premium is 92. So ya anything beyond that is a waste of money.

News that could only be exciting on a corporate level. Nothing to see here, move along.

There is a large market segment that doesn't feel comfortable with 2 wheels. But would like the experience of riding something other than a car. I don't think this offering from Yamaha is targeted at the purest. But the middle age crowd that have never ridden before, but would like to except for...

Conti sport attack II My .02

I like the silver forks. I have an orange one with gold forks. My forks Look like they picked them out of the extra parts bin. Kind of like the stock indicators.

I thought you were just being funny. Ha ha. The emission regulations are a joke. Turns out that Volkswagon wasn't the only one doing it. If the standards are too difficult to pass without many different manufactures cheating. Maybe the regulations need the tweaked and not the cars. It's an easy...