Minnesota 1000 Highlights
I ran the Minnesota 1000 rally this weekend. Here are the quick highlights. A more detailed ride report (with pics) will come later. Drove the sidecar Lots of r...
Category: Motorcycles
Lost My Monkey
The Minnesota 1000 motorcycle rally is this weekend. Stephanie (my 13 year old) and I were going to run the rally together in the sidecar. Last night I started ...
Sidecar Rig Exhaust Follow-up
I forgot to post the follow-up about the new sidecar exhaust. (I know you have all been waiting with breathless anticipation – all two of you.) In my prev...
A Matter of Degrees
The difference between a pleasant ride and one which is unpleasant can be as simple as a matter of a few degrees Fahrenheit. I was reminded of this fact today a...
So, loud with poor power or loud with good power?
What would be your choice? I got the new exhaust installed on the hack last night. It’s a MAC 4 into 2 setup that looks close to stock. I was hoping that ...
Bad News
It would appear that the fuel pump is dying in the K1100RS. Again. Seems to me I just put a new pump in there. I’ll have to check the receipt and see if i...
Got to go for a ride yesterday!
Stephanie needed to deliver invitations for her thirteenth (!) birthday party to her friends and it was nice enough to take the sidecar! The battery is pretty w...
Changing my K1100RS’s bodywork
I got an email from Eddie (the previous owner of my K1100RS) yesterday, with an interesting proposition in it. He has the bodywork off another K1100RS in Specia...
Nice MotoGP Video
MotoGP Life’s Sweet Drug Everytime I see a motorcycle racing video I want to sell my K bike and get a 600cc sportbike. One of these years I’m going ...
Like Motorcycles? Like Ultralights?
Have I got a deal for you… A Virginia company called Flite Bike has come up with a different and totally unique concept – a Buckeye powered parachut...