I've wanted to go to Deal's Gap 129 for years and finally a plan with my brother (Harley Dyna) and a friend (ZZR1200) was somewhat coming...
Who doesn't love grilling after a day enjoying their motorcycles ?? I have some friends over to help me celebrate my 51st, and steaks are on...
The set-up - I was travelling (location-edited) in the center lane of 6-lane traffic, with packed traffic going 35 MPH, and I was in the middle...
They "upgraded" the toll booths on the Turnpike I guess a year ago. They took away the 2 & 1/2 foot wide change baskets and installed a little 6...
I was riding my FJR to my brother's to go to a car show over the weekend in Orlando. I'm on I-4 Eastbound and traffic moves at 65-70 in a 55-50...
Mark Laurence has condensed 75 hours of his research into a single article explaining everything you would ever need to know about oil. link to...
URAL in the mud We can't let the Russkies beat us in technology !! I wonder if there's much torque reaction to the steering, or would it be...
I went to Leesburg BikeFest yesterday, met with my friend who has a ZZR1200 and rode 130 miles in the country on a +perfect+ 75* day. The...
I've had this notch, or detent, or "catch" in the steering of my Seca 900 since I got it 4 years ago. It has only gotten worse over the last...
sold - Sebring, Florida - this is a running bike with title !! $1,000 Some rumor I heard on this site is that they made only 8 in black....
It's 1973 and an editor at Road & Track Magazine - Richard Foster - writes a story about the future of motoring in the USA ~circa~ 1982. The...
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. . . is now being enforced in Florida, after having passed into law 9 years ago. You must change lanes away from an emergency vehicle that is...
I've searched and searched for the write-up on going thru the instrument cluster with LED upgrades WITH pictures and can't find the post, so if...
- - - This thread is a data-dump for the specific modifications and the actual jetting that it took to make it work. You can also post...
First the facts - '81 Seca 750 ridden for 3 years on a "weak" but livable clutch. (47K) Four parts bikes. '82 Seca 750 parts bike had 20K....
I recently listed some of my non-burnt spare parts from my burnt bike collection on E-Bay, then flipped thru the Craigslist, just seeing what's...
Not Income Tax, The sales tax on vehicles while buying AND/OR selling used bikes, cars, boats at your local DMV office, are you or the stranger...
I just picked it up today !! some kind of chain rattle coming from the exhaust side of the head. Or maybe really bad valve lash noise. It's the...
You've already run to the store to buy the CORRECT oil for your bike, warmed her up, laid down a sheet of cardboard to collect drips, pulled the...
I had been storing my lawn service, boats and motorcycles at a friend's place in the country. 2 months ago I bought the 5 acres. Granted, none...
This solves a problem that some have had. A home-made Manometer will lose all it's fluid into the motor (quickly) if the bench sync isn't...
Here's the bike I bought just to keep my 750 Seca company. (I bought both before finding XJ Bikes and using E-Bay.) The idea was that if I...
As of today, only 70 patches left. Only $4.50 ! This patch will show that you're NOT a 1 % er http://choppercharles.com/cs/forums/132 ......
The rear pegs on my '81 Seca 750 were angled down around 10 - 15* from level, looking like a passenger's foot might want to slide off. You...
What's 9 feet long, 4 feet wide and has 52 switches on the dash and handlebars? I just bought a '88 Venture Royale (1300) for $1,100 The bike...
You'll need nerves of steel and a cup of coffee to Beat the Sheep ! (reaction time has everything to do with motorcycles) My time, so far,...
Quality units out of Australia- - engineered to not need a waste gate. But you'll need to buy 4 of them, and remove the airbox....
Get rid of "middle gear whine" from your vocabulary. Prove it to yourself that it's really the crank gear / clutch basket gear set that is...
Just bolt the stuff on, you say? What's this doing in Modification?? You can't if you don't have the brackets- - you gotta make them. I just...
I need the large, black plastic brackets that basically hold everything together on the rear TourPack for 81-83 Secas. (look left). The 2...
At least that's what this stuff looks like- - I don't have a 400. For $36 bucks, it's a steal. http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/Rechrome ......
It seems these have been out for a year now. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p2cASz3F ... re=related I don't see how they cancelled the...
Gas prices have dropped all over. This one made local news, and even caused a cop car to slam into another car, which then hit a house ! The...
This bike has only 2,440 miles , and was lightly wrecked on both sides. I started the motor by hand-feeding it gasoline. I ran it this way for a...
. . . or just a snake oil salesman? http://www.tcbbrakesystems.com/ It seems like they added a small air bubble to the system so brakes will...
I bought my 750 Seca thinking it would be just like my old 900. Wrong ! This thing seriously MOVES me ! I put 300 miles on the first week. I'm...
I've been riding bikes most of my life and I've always favored Yamahas, tho I'll ride anything that runs ! I had a XJ900 in 1985--90 and I always...