Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro
08-10-2015, 03:24 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 7,252
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Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro
08-10-2015, 02:49 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 7,252
Not sure about CARB legal
I have no idea what CARB legal is but my Ronco Demolition ticks most of the boxes. Last year I covered 8800 kms (5500 miles) mostly on tarmac with it on its original dirt tyres (worn them out mind...
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Forum: Ride Reports
07-11-2015, 06:44 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 3,463
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Forum: Other Brands
06-24-2015, 10:04 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 2,727
Know the feeling! Back in '82 on a Honda CB650...
Know the feeling! Back in '82 on a Honda CB650 (think it sold as Black Hawk in the US) approaching a roundabout (something else I don't think you have many of over there!!) I hit a patch of black...
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Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro
06-21-2015, 10:56 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 4,835
Can't really comment about US prices, but...
Can't really comment about US prices, but converting to UK pounds they look reasonable, and I am sure you wouldn't find a comparable Honda/Suzuki/Kawasaki/etc. anywhere near those prices. I would...
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Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro
06-21-2015, 03:08 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 6,106
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Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro
06-16-2015, 05:34 PM
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Replies: 60
Views: 11,859
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Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro
06-16-2015, 02:46 PM
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Replies: 60
Views: 11,859
Wrong sprocket fitting??
I admit to not being very savvy mechanically but those Amazon sprockets (for Honda 185) appear to have 6 mounting holes set wide out, where the picture shows 4 close in?? This is the problem I had...
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Forum: Ride Reports
06-14-2015, 08:46 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,575
Flat tyre in Lobitos
On my latest trip I had planned a three-day stop at a small town (though that is probably an overstatement!) called Lobitos in Northern Peru. It is known as a surf spot, but I wanted to use it as a...
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Forum: Video and Pics
06-14-2015, 12:50 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,075
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Forum: Video and Pics
06-14-2015, 11:49 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,075
Riding the twisty bits!
First attempt at posting a video here so not sure if it will work!!
This was one of the twisty stretches of the road I took to avoid the boring ride through the Sechura Desert on the Pan-American...
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Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro
06-09-2015, 07:07 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 6,106
Hopefully - photos!
Took some photos, but they don't show it that well as the mechanic painted over the sprocket, so the join is not obvious....
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Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro
06-08-2015, 12:19 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 6,106
Needed new rear sprocket.
Not quite sure if the Demolition 250 fits in the Dual/Enduro thread, but it sells as "all terrain", though comes with dirt tyres, but now I have mixed use Pirellis fitted.
Before heading out on a...
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Forum: Ride Reports
05-10-2015, 02:30 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 2,075
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Forum: Ride Reports
05-09-2015, 01:30 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 2,075
First trip on Oli
OK, it wasn't a major excursion, being only around 50 miles from where I was staying, but in that 50 miles I was climbing 2600 metres (almost 8600 feet) and was the first test for me and the...
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Forum: New Member Introductions
05-06-2015, 05:41 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 905
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Forum: Ride Reports
05-03-2015, 06:21 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,901
Scary Rides
We have probably all done it - ridden in weather conditions we shouldn't have been out in (like torrential rain, or snow), or ridden on appalling road surfaces (like potholes, or ice!), but had to...
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Forum: New Member Introductions
04-28-2015, 05:56 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,004
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Forum: News, Support, & Feedback
04-25-2015, 02:37 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 3,328
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Forum: News, Support, & Feedback
04-25-2015, 12:53 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 3,328
Inserting images into post
I am probably being extremely stupid here (and I realise that by saying this I opening myself up to untold abuse from you guys!!) - but I am having issues inserting images.
If I use the "attachment"...
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Forum: Reviews
04-18-2015, 09:26 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 4,168
Honda Bros Brazil
http://www.honda.com.br/motos/Paginas/nxr-150-bros-mix.aspx
In Brazil they actually assemble some Honda bikes, which makes them affordable (but the 150 was still in the region of US$4500, or £3000...
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Forum: Reviews
04-18-2015, 03:41 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 4,168
Demolition and 17" rims
One thing I forgot to put in my review is that the Demolition comes standard with 17" rims front and rear - which is not a problem if you want to stick with dirt tyres, but a huge headache (in Peru)...
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Forum: Reviews
04-18-2015, 03:22 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 4,168
Honda 150 Bros
http://www.chinariders.net/attachment.php?attachmentid=2536&stc=1&d=1429384779
Would like to say the matching Honda helmet was a conscious decision but it was the only one in the shop at the time...
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Forum: Reviews
04-17-2015, 11:47 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 4,168
I came across him on HUBB after I had done it...
I came across him on HUBB after I had done it myself! My purchase was remarkably easy, though, and I had full documentation in my name within 4 weeks of buying, but was riding the same day I paid...
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Forum: News, Support, & Feedback
04-17-2015, 12:36 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 3,166
Posting from albums
If you upload photos into the album can you then insert them easily into a subsequent post? I had fun with my first post in that I tried to link to my photos in Flickr, but for some reason it...
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