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Same here, seems like the tensioners are a common problem. Otherwise, problem free with routine, regular maintenance items mentioned before (tires; chain & sprockets; oil; battery; valve adjustments every 12K).

Signature sold. Last call on the GMX Motion. End of summer blowout price $250.

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Let's get these sold. Price drop (GTAM members only): GMX Motion $350 Signature $275

PM if interested. Low ballers will be ignored. GMX Motion 42US/52Euro RS Taichi GMX Motion Leather Motorcycle Jacket RSJ817 Size: Men’s 42 US (Euro 52) Condition: Great Condition - Used for 2.5 seasons. Well cared for. Recently cleaned and conditioned. Price: $400 Features...

Check your PM

Better yet, avoid removing the chain guard all together if you clean and lube chain from the bottom side.

No problem with riders behind me in staggered position and in my mirror view. If they can keep up in the corners for some reason I feel they're not out to rob me :p As for pulling up beside me at a light, I admit that can be pretty annoying. Between the ear plugs and termis theres no way we're...

Having used both 300V and 7100 in my Monster. I prefer 7100 primarily because I feel I can go longer between oils changes and it is cheaper to boot.

Riders Choice for Motul.

Are these comments (in bold) from personal experience?

Wow buddy tore the left side of that tire up in 4,800km with the centre still fine (right side looks like its got plenty of tread also). Manufacturer defect? Sport touring GT spec should be good for at least 10,000km. BT023s are fantastic, I hope Bridgestone doesn't drop it from the line. I...

Arai Quantum 2 - the only helmet that fits my round head perfectly.

Quantum has been discontinued for north america for a few years now. Quantum-J is a japanese market helmet http://www.arai.co.jp/jpn/fullface/q_j_c.htm which may have different the safety certifications than required here.

Appreciate the update. I've stayed away from 518 all summer but its one of my favourite roads.