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katemoto Community starter
Sportbike rider based around Boise. Here for setup notes, good roads, and learning from other riders.
- Riding styleWeekend backroads
- Years riding13
- Track experienceNovice group
- Favorite roadsBanks-Lowman Road
Garage
1 bike in the garage
Watchlist
Watching 1 model
Gear closet
1 item
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JACKET
Dainese — Racing 4
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What katemoto is talking about
- Replied Angeles Crest early-morning conditions Weekday mornings have been the calmest in my experience. I still plan the route with a fuel buffer and assume shaded sections may be damp.
- Started Factory service manual worth the money? I already have the owner's manual and a generic repair book. Before buying the factory manual, what information did you actually use that wa
- Replied Fuel stabilizer for a bike that only sits six weeks? If the timing is uncertain, measured stabilizer is cheap insurance. Run it long enough to reach the injectors instead of only treating the t
- Started North Cascades day-ride layers What gear combination handles the temperature and wind changes from the west side into the higher sections without carrying a full touring w
- Replied Banks-Lowman Road fuel and pavement notes Check the state road and forest-service notices the same morning. Seasonal damage and temporary work can make last month's route advice obso
- Replied How many miles do you get from sport-touring tires? About 6,500 on a middleweight twin with mostly backroads and highway. The front shoulders looked tired before the rear reached the wear bars
- Gear closet Added Jacket: Dainese Racing 4 to the closet
- Added bike Added 2020 Kawasaki Ninja 400 to the garage "Momentum"