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First Gear is the brand that I have chosen and have had good use of. Other brands may also offer equivalent or better quality and dependability. I have had no complaints and am in my third year of use. Basic … Continue reading
I use EBC brand and recommend them. Part numbers are… Front: FA261/HH and Rear: FA261/2HH Note that the front pad will fit in the rear location but the rear pad will not fit the front (rear pad is same footprint … Continue reading
I use Dunlop Elite 4 Radial tires and recommend them. (I’ve read that bias tires are available… I don’t know why someone would want them). There are other options that I have no experience with. Most people (I think), and … Continue reading
I use EBC brand and recommend them. Part numbers are… Front: FA261/HH and Rear: FA261/2HH Note that the front pad will fit in the rear location but the rear pad will not fit the front (rear pad is same footprint … Continue reading
As much as I enjoy overcoming diversity, there are some challenges that leave me totally exhilarated and exhausted at the same time. On these motorcycle trips, I am on record saying that I enjoy the ride much more than the … Continue reading
A near catastrophe was survived! While nearing my Cleveland, Ohio destination I experienced a quasi “sudden” failure of the rear wheel on the Goldwing. A failure that I believed was the fault of the company and mechanics that had performed … Continue reading
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Each time I visit I am more conflicted about leaving. Not only are the family in Hueytown hospitable and fun, they also have seemingly endless list of places of interest to visit. On this trip I was treated to the … Continue reading
I thought this was a nice safety feature so I sprang for the (almost) $200.00 accessory. Turns out that the blue lenses where a significant feature to aid in visibility. So beyond the idea of safety for having the blinkers … Continue reading
I was not looking for “bling” when I purchased an aftermarket kickstand. I was simply wanting to replace the original kickstand that I apparently bent. I’m not sure if the kickstand bent over a period of time or if it … Continue reading
Secure and completely hidden when the receiver is not installed. The 3 Piece design enables access to rear wheel removal with four bolts. The isolation harness removes the electrical weight of the trailers electrical requirements from the bikes turn signal … Continue reading
I expect to have improved handling and more uniformed tire wear which should result in smoother ride and extended tire life. My experience over nearly 6 months of use us positive. In testing, it is common to most motorcycles that … Continue reading
Well I did it! Kicking and screaming, I walked away (road away) from my perfect fit ride of more than 15 years and 130k miles. Saddened by the failing health of a dear friend who decided that he would not … Continue reading
While on a motorcycle tour returning to Tucson, Az from Cleveland, Ohio… I found myself on another adventure called Luckenbach! I don’t mind saying that this is one of the most adventurous unscheduled experiences that I’ve had! Luckenbach, Texas is … Continue reading
Motorcycle Trip to Albuquerque Balloon Festival This was a fun time! The balloons were so full of colors which made it impossible to take a “bad” picture. The experience of floating silently in the cool morning air with only the … Continue reading
Motorcycle Tour with my Brother Glacier National Park, July 2010 As we left the parking lot of our second goat encounter we immediately had a visit by a big horn sheep! Video can be seen here! … Continue reading
Motorcycle Tour with my Brother Glacier National Park, July 2010 Around the corner from the first goat encounter we cam to the parking lot of the main ranger and information center and there we witnessed a mother goat and her … Continue reading
Motorcycle Tour with my Brother Glacier National Park, July 2010 This was our first up close encounter and boy did it get our hearts pumping! I was so excited that I forced my faceshield up so hard that it seperated … Continue reading
Motorcycle Tour with my Brother Yellowstone National Park, July 2010 Majestic! To think that there were once so many that a herd of bison could take days to pass! Today although the free roaming and genetically pure herds of American Bison can … Continue reading
This year was the second time I traveled with my Goldwing and I was not on it. The first time was two years ago when I hauled it to Hollister, Ca, to the Corbine Saddle factory, a trip that I … Continue reading
All loaded for the road! Preparing for the return home to Tucson from Cleveland. I was unable to pull my trailer on this trip and still needed to have an extended load capacity to satisfy storage for two that included … Continue reading
This map is of my motorcycle travels. 2016 was an interesting year! Among other things, I was able to welcome a new grandchild, meet a friend of a fellow motorcyclist who pleasured my wife and I on dinner boat tour … Continue reading
Hey Rollers! Get your own personalized travel maps. You can create one for all of your travels or just for your motorcycle. You are able to even include the graphic in your email signature block! Follow this link http://www.epgsoft.com/VisitedStatesMap/ … Continue reading
What a difference a new seat makes! I’ve owned and have been riding my GoldWing for 10 years and have enjoyed a lot of miles and have worn out 3 Honda OEM seats. I say “worn out” but what I … Continue reading