Recent content by moto9

I've been there a few times, purchased multi $$ stuff. I don't get too bent if I don't get immediate attention. I like their 'sales approach' - they let you look arround, maybe a while, then you approach them. If talking to 'Mr. McBride', some may need to keep their humour hat strapped on tight...

I have about 3000 km's on my '11 MTS12S (my first Ducati) in the 7 weeks I've owned it. It's started without problem every time, even after sitting for a week at a time on a couple of occasions. After riding I4's for many years, there certainly is a bit of adaptation required. To be sure, it...

Great advice if you can stand on your bike's foot pegs. Otherwise, turbodish and particularly Lickety-Split have got it.

I've had an Rf-1100 since spring '10, about 12000 km now. Fits my head well and ventilation is 'ok' but it's a bit noisey (I always wear ear plugs) in the upper temple area when riding the sport bike compared to previous RF-1000. In cold weather (5*C or less) the upper vents whistle and there is...

My '08 k1200s was a teriffic bike. Prior to buying it, I test rode the competitors from Suzuki and Kawasaki, and found the BMW to be a better compromise between performance and comfort, and maintenance intervals were comparable or better if I recall correctly. I had the warranty maintenance done...