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Forum: Ride Reports 03-24-2011, 09:32 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 6,002
Posted By lego1970
I would love to explore South America someday, ...

I would love to explore South America someday, especially parts of the Patagonia areas. From what I've seen it looks very remote.
Forum: Ride Reports 02-26-2011, 03:15 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,781
Posted By lego1970
Yea, I kinda was hoping we were in the clear. ...

Yea, I kinda was hoping we were in the clear. Last week we had two days close to 70F, then I woke up this morning to a fresh blanket of snow and a freezing house. I took the furnace out last...
Forum: Ride Reports 02-20-2011, 07:28 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,781
Posted By lego1970
In the central midwestern states of the US, we...

In the central midwestern states of the US, we normaly only get 2 to 6 snow storms each winter, each being around 4-8" and normaly melt off within a week depending on the temps. This year however...
Forum: Ride Reports 02-20-2011, 10:18 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,495
Posted By lego1970
I've never had good luck with big motorcycles and...

I've never had good luck with big motorcycles and sand. For about 6 months I ran a dedicated run to Southern Cal and back. I used to keep my bikes at a storage place across the street from a...
Forum: Ride Reports 02-14-2011, 02:22 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,687
Posted By lego1970
Very cool pics. I've always like the color Blue...

Very cool pics. I've always like the color Blue and those Blue KLR's really look nice IMO.
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 01-27-2011, 12:00 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 9,413
Posted By lego1970
Thanks for the update. Before I bought this...

Thanks for the update. Before I bought this DR650 a couple years ago, I was wishing that the Chinese would build a bike between 300-400cc to replace my then ageing DR350. If I didn't have the...
Forum: Ride Reports 01-17-2011, 05:06 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,275
Posted By lego1970
Yea, it's a 5 speed. Like you mentioned about...

Yea, it's a 5 speed.
Like you mentioned about the KLR, I wish it was a 6 speed with a lower 1rst. My old DR350 was a 6 speed and it was geared down pretty good, yet still could cruise 65mph. ...
Forum: Ride Reports 01-17-2011, 03:43 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,275
Posted By lego1970
Huh, didn't know that. Any of them still do...

Huh, didn't know that. Any of them still do that?
Forum: Ride Reports 01-17-2011, 03:15 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,275
Posted By lego1970
My DR650 has too tall of a first gear as well. ...

My DR650 has too tall of a first gear as well. That combined with it's pork really hampers it's tight trail work. I find that I'm always having to feather the clutch.

Something I've always...
Forum: Ride Reports 01-17-2011, 10:51 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,275
Posted By lego1970
I really like the KLR's both old and new. I've...

I really like the KLR's both old and new. I've watched a few videos of the new one's and they look like the ultimate long range dual sport. I especially like the blue KLR's.

BTW, like your...
Forum: Ride Reports 01-10-2011, 07:34 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,028
Posted By lego1970
Cool pics, I love watching those giant windmills...

Cool pics, I love watching those giant windmills spin when your up close like in your pictures. I almost got a gig hualing the blades out of Texas to Kansas, Nebraska, and Iowa a couple years ago....
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 12-19-2010, 12:43 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 15,184
Posted By lego1970
Very nice bike. I came soooooo close to buying...

Very nice bike. I came soooooo close to buying one. I couldn't make up my mind between the XP or XF, but ended up with something different. That price is great. The one I almost bought was...
Forum: Ride Reports 12-12-2010, 11:38 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,212
Posted By lego1970
Thanks, I'll have to look into those. You...

Thanks,
I'll have to look into those. You ride a lot more then I do, so I appreciate your feedback.
Forum: Ride Reports 12-12-2010, 09:44 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,212
Posted By lego1970
That's awesome Spud. What front tire do...

That's awesome Spud.

What front tire do you have? Does it hook up ok on the gravel roads? My bike has a Dunlop 606 on the back and Bridgestone Trailwing on the front. The Bridgestone washes...
Forum: Ride Reports 12-12-2010, 09:35 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,489
Posted By lego1970
To me that's the perfect size serious off road...

To me that's the perfect size serious off road trail bike. Big enough to scramble up steeps hills, yet small enough to manhandle if it gets stuck or to get it up over big rocks or logs.
Forum: Ride Reports 12-12-2010, 09:31 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 6,002
Posted By lego1970
I agree with MICrider and the rest of the folks, ...

I agree with MICrider and the rest of the folks, cool bike and cool pics.
I had a little Yamaha 125 and I had it at 12800ft once and I couldn't get it out of 2nd gear on flat ground, it had lost...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 09-14-2010, 11:40 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,697
Posted By lego1970
That's why I only wear flip flops :wink: I...

That's why I only wear flip flops :wink:

I can remember as a kid getting my shoelaces caught around the front sproket of my bicycle. 8O It was especially scary on the bikes where you had to...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 09-14-2010, 02:03 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,697
Posted By lego1970
Thanks FastDoc and Frostbite.

Thanks FastDoc and Frostbite.
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 09-13-2010, 01:35 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,697
Posted By lego1970
Thanks Weldangrind, That was pretty...

Thanks Weldangrind,
That was pretty much my thinking as well.
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 09-12-2010, 11:36 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,697
Posted By lego1970
Ok, thanks for the responses. That's kinda...

Ok, thanks for the responses. That's kinda what I was thinking, but figured I'd get a second opinion. Thanks, again.
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 09-12-2010, 08:32 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,697
Posted By lego1970
Upper chain guard on dual sport.

Has anybody ran a dual sport or any other type of motorcycle without the top chain guard that's normaly mounted on the swingarm? If so did you come across any problems? Aside from that, all the...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 09-12-2010, 12:37 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,490
Posted By lego1970
I hear you on the migrane. I get those every...

I hear you on the migrane. I get those every now and then, along with hundreds of regular headaches inbetween. I get the kind where you vomit untill you edventually sleep or pass out. Today...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 09-11-2010, 04:30 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,490
Posted By lego1970
Also check your clutch.

Also check your clutch.
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 09-11-2010, 03:30 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,490
Posted By lego1970
How long are the surges? Also check your...

How long are the surges?

Also check your chain.
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 09-10-2010, 01:26 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 11,548
Posted By lego1970
Thanks Spuds....

Thanks Spuds....
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