Malificent Posted May 2, 2010 Member ID: 38 Group: **- Inactive Registered Users Followers: 0 Topic Count: 92 Topics Per Day: 0.02 Content Count: 1255 Content Per Day: 0.22 Reputation: 3 Achievement Points: 7228 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 0 Joined: 09/01/09 Status: Offline Last Seen: Never Birthday: 11/06/1971 Posted May 2, 2010 Thanks all!!! Baby-stepping it the whole way. Last night on the 40 mile ride a couple of deer popped out and a dog...lol!!!!
KenMan Posted May 2, 2010 Member ID: 410 Group: ***- Inactive Clan Members Followers: 4 Topic Count: 7 Topics Per Day: 0.00 Content Count: 2033 Content Per Day: 0.36 Reputation: 428 Achievement Points: 10669 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 0 Joined: 09/16/09 Status: Offline Last Seen: August 15, 2020 Birthday: 12/04/1948 Posted May 2, 2010 Loud pipes save lives. Awards
ShadowLady Posted May 2, 2010 Member ID: 25 Group: *** Clan Members Followers: 27 Topic Count: 111 Topics Per Day: 0.02 Content Count: 2251 Content Per Day: 0.39 Reputation: 136 Achievement Points: 12883 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 0 Joined: 09/01/09 Status: Offline Last Seen: April 28 Birthday: 10/30/1969 Device: Windows Posted May 2, 2010 KenMan>XI< Loud pipes save lives. That's why my bike has Cobra Pipes -Shadow Awards
Mazdarati Posted May 2, 2010 Member ID: 173 Group: *** Clan Members Followers: 42 Topic Count: 95 Topics Per Day: 0.02 Content Count: 1398 Content Per Day: 0.24 Reputation: 772 Achievement Points: 10006 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 0 Joined: 09/02/09 Status: Offline Last Seen: 5 hours ago Birthday: 02/08/1962 Device: Windows Posted May 2, 2010 Hard Krome 2.75 Big Straights Awards
Markoff Posted May 2, 2010 Member ID: 54 Group: *** Clan Members Followers: 90 Topic Count: 497 Topics Per Day: 0.09 Content Count: 4547 Content Per Day: 0.79 Reputation: 2330 Achievement Points: 32362 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 6 Joined: 09/01/09 Status: Offline Last Seen: 8 hours ago Birthday: 03/17/1965 Device: Windows Posted May 2, 2010 THERE'S NOTHING LIKE THE OPEN ROAD WITH A HOT CHICK ON YOUR BACK LOL....... Awards
T-Rat Posted May 4, 2010 Member ID: 168 Group: ++ COD4 Admin Followers: 115 Topic Count: 99 Topics Per Day: 0.02 Content Count: 886 Content Per Day: 0.15 Reputation: 432 Achievement Points: 6423 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 0 Joined: 09/02/09 Status: Offline Last Seen: April 26 Birthday: 07/28/1957 Device: Windows Posted May 4, 2010 Nice bikes! Maz - your bike sounds awesome. Let me know if you guys ever make it to Laconia - we'll hook up. Both wheels on the pavement and lean hard enough to scrape the pegs... Ride Safe! Awards
Nobodygood>XI< Posted June 5, 2010 Member ID: 219 Group: ***- Inactive Clan Members Followers: 15 Topic Count: 24 Topics Per Day: 0.00 Content Count: 492 Content Per Day: 0.09 Reputation: 108 Achievement Points: 2906 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 0 Joined: 09/04/09 Status: Offline Last Seen: April 2, 2018 Birthday: 04/28/1957 Posted June 5, 2010 I been riding harleys for 35 years my rules 1. assume all cages are going to do something stupid 2. always look for plan B (someplace to get outa friggn trouble,a safe excape route) 3. always scan the road as far as you can see (take note of what is going on with the cross roads so you can get ready or avoid dumbass moves) 4. (this one saved my life once) always always always look in your mirrors when comming to a stop...at lights and signs this really important ( give yourself a little room between you and the car in front of you) this gives you room to pull up along side of the car in front if someone behind you doesnt stop) 5. cornering ...come in soft and power through....tough to slow down in a corner and you can always increase speed in the corner...FUN TOO;) 5. learn to counterstear....much more to riding than leaning....90% of my cornering is pressure on the handlebars 6. Learn what the friction zone is and how to use it.......no not that one ....thats another subject 7. Take a Motorcycle safty course 8. oh yah cars will turn left across your lane, because they are too bussy texting to have time to lookout for you Awards
loaderXI Posted June 5, 2010 Member ID: 252 Group: +++ COD2 Head Admin Followers: 72 Topic Count: 396 Topics Per Day: 0.07 Content Count: 6438 Content Per Day: 1.13 Reputation: 6581 Achievement Points: 54654 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 32 Joined: 09/05/09 Status: Offline Last Seen: April 27 Birthday: 03/22/1965 Device: Windows Posted June 5, 2010 C (o) (o) kies Awards
BlackOp8 Posted June 5, 2010 Member ID: 1440 Group: **- Inactive Registered Users Followers: 0 Topic Count: 23 Topics Per Day: 0.00 Content Count: 588 Content Per Day: 0.11 Reputation: 0 Achievement Points: 3170 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 0 Joined: 05/23/10 Status: Offline Last Seen: Never Birthday: 01/18/1986 Posted June 5, 2010 nice bike, be sure you are very aware of the people who drive around you.
WolfTiS Posted June 5, 2010 Member ID: 1130 Group: ***- Inactive Clan Members Followers: 28 Topic Count: 216 Topics Per Day: 0.04 Content Count: 2267 Content Per Day: 0.41 Reputation: 586 Achievement Points: 17291 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 3 Joined: 02/13/10 Status: Offline Last Seen: July 12, 2021 Birthday: 04/02/1948 Posted June 5, 2010 Nice bikes Mal and Maz. Good rules to follow also Nobody. I have been riding since I was 11 years old starting with dirt bikes. I am 62 years old now and this is my current ride. Bought it brand new in November of "03" and it's an "04" model. We need to find out where all the bike riders live and maybe get together sometime. My wife and I have rode ours to Upsate NY and back. Live in Florida. Awards
WolfTiS Posted June 6, 2010 Member ID: 1130 Group: ***- Inactive Clan Members Followers: 28 Topic Count: 216 Topics Per Day: 0.04 Content Count: 2267 Content Per Day: 0.41 Reputation: 586 Achievement Points: 17291 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 3 Joined: 02/13/10 Status: Offline Last Seen: July 12, 2021 Birthday: 04/02/1948 Posted June 6, 2010 Any bike riders want to post where they live so maybe some of us can meet? Awards
Nobodygood>XI< Posted June 6, 2010 Member ID: 219 Group: ***- Inactive Clan Members Followers: 15 Topic Count: 24 Topics Per Day: 0.00 Content Count: 492 Content Per Day: 0.09 Reputation: 108 Achievement Points: 2906 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 0 Joined: 09/04/09 Status: Offline Last Seen: April 2, 2018 Birthday: 04/28/1957 Posted June 6, 2010 http://i144.photobucket.com/albums/r192/nitram_b4/DSC00005.jpg http://i144.photobucket.com/albums/r192/nitram_b4/DSC00004.jpg This is my bike 2000 springer softail, I don't really like the bags but I had to add them....this is my daily rider I live in SC I used to live in upstate NY.. some of the best riding in the country up there Awards
Mazdarati Posted June 6, 2010 Member ID: 173 Group: *** Clan Members Followers: 42 Topic Count: 95 Topics Per Day: 0.02 Content Count: 1398 Content Per Day: 0.24 Reputation: 772 Achievement Points: 10006 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 0 Joined: 09/02/09 Status: Offline Last Seen: 5 hours ago Birthday: 02/08/1962 Device: Windows Posted June 6, 2010 I'm in Michigan, 20 Miles north East of Grand Rapids ,, There is now a Muskegon Bike Time that is held in July that has be going on for i think this is the 4th year , on the lake shore of Lake Michigan ... i expect that soon it will be big as Sturgis as it is getting bigger and bigger each year .... http://www.muskegonbiketime.com/ Just a thought .... Ride safe everyone Awards
Mazdarati Posted June 6, 2010 Member ID: 173 Group: *** Clan Members Followers: 42 Topic Count: 95 Topics Per Day: 0.02 Content Count: 1398 Content Per Day: 0.24 Reputation: 772 Achievement Points: 10006 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 0 Joined: 09/02/09 Status: Offline Last Seen: 5 hours ago Birthday: 02/08/1962 Device: Windows Posted June 6, 2010 Awards
Mazdarati Posted June 6, 2010 Member ID: 173 Group: *** Clan Members Followers: 42 Topic Count: 95 Topics Per Day: 0.02 Content Count: 1398 Content Per Day: 0.24 Reputation: 772 Achievement Points: 10006 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 0 Joined: 09/02/09 Status: Offline Last Seen: 5 hours ago Birthday: 02/08/1962 Device: Windows Posted June 6, 2010 Mazdarati I'm in Michigan, 20 Miles north East of Grand Rapids ,, There is now a Muskegon Bike Time that is held in July that has be going on for i think this is the 4th year , on the lake shore of Lake Michigan ... i expect that soon it will be big as Sturgis as it is getting bigger and bigger each year .... http://www.muskegonbiketime.com/ Just a thought .... Ride safe everyone Awards
ShadowLady Posted June 6, 2010 Member ID: 25 Group: *** Clan Members Followers: 27 Topic Count: 111 Topics Per Day: 0.02 Content Count: 2251 Content Per Day: 0.39 Reputation: 136 Achievement Points: 12883 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 0 Joined: 09/01/09 Status: Offline Last Seen: April 28 Birthday: 10/30/1969 Device: Windows Posted June 6, 2010 Nobodygood>XI< I been riding harleys for 35 years my rules 1. assume all cages are going to do something stupid 2. always look for plan B (someplace to get outa friggn trouble,a safe excape route) 3. always scan the road as far as you can see (take note of what is going on with the cross roads so you can get ready or avoid dumbass moves) 4. (this one saved my life once) always always always look in your mirrors when comming to a stop...at lights and signs this really important ( give yourself a little room between you and the car in front of you) this gives you room to pull up along side of the car in front if someone behind you doesnt stop) 5. cornering ...come in soft and power through....tough to slow down in a corner and you can always increase speed in the corner...FUN TOO;) 5. learn to counterstear....much more to riding than leaning....90% of my cornering is pressure on the handlebars 6. Learn what the friction zone is and how to use it.......no not that one ....thats another subject 7. Take a Motorcycle safty course 8. oh yah cars will turn left across your lane, because they are too bussy texting to have time to lookout for you Nice Points Nobody...#4 is a great safety tip....I'm always checking to see if they're going to smack me in the rear...but I've not been leaving that large of an area infront to actually bypass the car stopped infront of me. Beautiful Bikes everyone Nobody,Wolftis, Mazdarati and Mal! This is a pic of myself by my bike last year in Sussex NB on a bike trip...an 1100cc Yamaha Vstar, my husband has a 1600cc Roadstar I'm in NB, Canada if anyone is ever travelling this way ....I'm still not sure if we're headed to NovaScotia this year on the bikes or down into the States again. -Shadow Awards
Nobodygood>XI< Posted June 6, 2010 Member ID: 219 Group: ***- Inactive Clan Members Followers: 15 Topic Count: 24 Topics Per Day: 0.00 Content Count: 492 Content Per Day: 0.09 Reputation: 108 Achievement Points: 2906 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 0 Joined: 09/04/09 Status: Offline Last Seen: April 2, 2018 Birthday: 04/28/1957 Posted June 6, 2010 one of these days I will get enough time to put together a two week trip and ride up the eastern US cost through Canada Awards
Dirtbag333 Posted June 6, 2010 Member ID: 876 Group: **- Inactive Registered Users Followers: 0 Topic Count: 89 Topics Per Day: 0.02 Content Count: 423 Content Per Day: 0.08 Reputation: 2 Achievement Points: 3012 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 0 Joined: 12/12/09 Status: Offline Last Seen: March 8, 2014 Birthday: 04/03/1984 Posted June 6, 2010 PHUCKITMAN DUDE THE DIRT BAG IS IN THE WRONG PLACE ON THAT BIKE LMAO..PS WHY DID YOU LET HER SIT ON SOMEONES BIKE THATS A BIG NO-NO Where was I in that pic? LMAO, I thought Mal looked good on there !
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