I was at the shop the other day picking my bike up after a 16,000 mile service (including a -1 in the front, A MUST!!! :rockon: ) and the shop owner said something.. "I love your bike. The lines and shapes. Everywhere you look, it's interesting:thumbup:.... EXCEPT those swing arms. They look...
Hey bigdog. Well on my FZ6 I decided to go with the Pirelli Diablo Stradas for both the front and rear. I did my research for about a month before making up my mind. If you guys are treating them as daily riders and aren't doing track days, I believe these tires to be the perfect fit. I ride to...
GREAT TOPIC!:thumbup: Here are some of my pics off my thread.Including one on The Dragon. Bags and ALL!:rockon:On my thread there's a link to pics of trip.
The good stuff...
The Bike:
My bike is stock with the exception of the fender eliminator and the after market turn signals. I did install the Nautilus air horn as per Boneman's instructions. Truly a great site!
Luggage: I purchased my saddle bags off of Amazon. Just typed in "motorcycle...
As promised: Some Details... Lets start with the gear.
GEAR:
Helmet: AGV Miglia (Flip up helmet) ($170)
Gloves: Icon 29-ers ($29)
Jacket:Yamaha mesh jacket ($70 - made them an offer on ebay)
Pants: Broken in jeans
Boots: Craftsman work boots
(Small note on the boots: I really...
That's EXACTLY WHAT HAPPENED! We were meeting up with a friend in DC, turned a corner and had to do a double take! I literally looked down to make sure I was still on my bike. Def. a weird moment. On an informative note, the trip started in Miami with me on my '05 FZ6 and my buddy Justin on his...
Well... I'm about to head out to dinner. So here's a quick link to my pics on facebook. Details of the trip, gear and what I've learned are soon to follow.
Ruben Vega's Photos - 3,658 miles.. | Facebook
Hey guys and gals. I've been a non-contributing member for a while now and I've finally done something worth posting. My buddy and I did a two week long road trip. AMAZING RIDE! I was just wondering if there's enough interest out there to hear about the trip. We started in Miami, Fl and rode up...