All posts

Confirm the exact model year and whether stock passenger-peg brackets are required. Similar-looking link pipes can have different angles.

Keeping the group small and regrouping at established stops makes these roads much more enjoyable for everyone who lives there.

I know leather wins for abrasion and textile is easier around town. For genuinely hot and humid sportbike riding, what setup are you still willing to put on every time?

I flush yearly before the first track day and use a new sealed bottle. The biggest improvement was learning to remove tiny bubbles trapped near the master cylinder.

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.

I returned to stock because a pleasant ten-minute sound became tiring on a two-hour ride. Earplugs do not fix low-frequency drone.