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Having that thing bouncing around in my front tire ruined that fresh rubber feeling while scrubbing in my PR3's. Vulcan tire says I can use the Smartire passenger car sensor (which they have in stock) if my rims are suitable. The shop says they are not. Has anyone tryed? I'm also looking at...

My mechanic got it freed up but something still amiss. He thinks I need a whole new TB assembly.

on a calgary trip this week, my 4 yr old phone crapped out. i don't need a alot of bells & whistles. i want a rugged phone with good battery time and big numbers for these tired old eyes. any suggestions? thanks, derek

I'm thinking about the Zumo 550. Will I be happy with the XM sat radio in the truck or should I just get a dedicated radio and the 450? I don't listen to tunes or take calls when I ride. Thanks, Derek

well it's 5:30am and i need to vent a little. too early to call anyone so i'll vent here. i went to kelowna for a prolo therapy treatment. still looking for a fix for my back since being rear ended on the fjr 17 months ago. after the treatment yesterday i traded my 10 year old pontiac for a new...

last night i was in the right lane of a 60 kmp zone. up ahead was a car in the left lane with left turn signal flashing. the car was slowing for the turn. so fine, just as i'm about to pass... the car makes a radical lane change into my path. (left signal still flashing) i did a violent right...

well i've lost my abs. i've been expecting shit to happen since they didn't total it after i was rear ended at 50 or 60 kph. does it make sense for it to fail after hundreds of km post wreck or is this just karma not quite even with me yet? derek

can anyone comment on the draggin jeans? heat, shrinkage, comfort. how would you rate them vs. leather chaps? derek

on my way to work this morning the bridge had cones down the center with only one lane of traffic. i stopped on the bridge behind a pickmeup truck. a dodge caravan hit me at (i'm guessing) 50 or 60 kph. the bike ended up under the pickmeup truck, i fortunatly was thrown a bit left and rolled...

i'm concidering a fuzz buster but i don't know if i want to go with the H.A.R.D. visual alert or with wireless helmet speakers. does the H.A.R.D. alert catch your attention in all light conditions etc... i don't listen to tunes while i ride and the only way i would concider an audio alert is...

does anyone happen to know the recommended torque for the no drill moko sliders? thanks, derek

yesterday i crossed the border and drove to spokane. on my way home i set the cruise at 70 in a 60 and put on the tunes. several of the folks behind me were clearly upset that i was only doing 70 and flew by me at every passing opportunity. the officer that nabbed me, i suspect was quite happy...

I had just walked in to one of my regular coffee stops this afternoon. A guy says "is that your bike". I was waiting for the usual "nice bike" or "how fast does it go?" He says "whats his face just backed into it and turned it over" i asked "who's his face" he tells me Greg, he's still out...

48 thousand km (30k miles) rear shock is done. Planning on ordering wilbers this winter. I ride mostly solo but have an occasional passenger. I take about 4 or 5 trips a season where i'm fully loaded. I'm wondering if I should go with the 640 or I should spring for more? Is anyone with the 640...