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  1. alangolding25

    Chinese company buying Pirelli

    How about when actually ordering in store "For my Triar bike I need a set of Pirerri MT21 Rarrycross and for my road bike I need a set of Pirerri Diabro's "
  2. alangolding25

    Chinese company buying Pirelli

    Yeah especially when it comes to cables, phone chargers etc....just pay the extra bucks for a decent one, its not gonna last!
  3. alangolding25

    Chinese company buying Pirelli

    Yes Metzeler is a subsidiary of Pirelli
  4. alangolding25

    Chinese company buying Pirelli

    buy from dx.com LOL......for those of you who didnt get that joke its a website where you can buy chinese gadgetry from. Pierri Also LOL
  5. alangolding25

    Smokey and my bandit :(

    Interesting info there. I am not that knowledgable on this topic but i did find this article a good read http://zhome.com/ZCMnL/PICS/winterGas/winterGas.html
  6. alangolding25

    Chinese company buying Pirelli

    Thought this was of interest. http://ca.reuters.com/article/businessNews/idCAKBN0MI0PQ20150323
  7. alangolding25

    V-Strom 650 vs Kawi Versys 650

    How much are you looking to spend? Or what year roughly you looking at? Either way I would say VStrom hands down, typically more expensive, but you get what you pay for. Top quality sport tourer
  8. alangolding25

    Best Helmet Selection in TO

    that's great, you got a good dealer that treats you right, and you reward them by staying loyal. That would be great if everyone had a similar relationship with their local stores. In a perfect world. I am for Online buying, and I am for buying locally. There are pluses and minuses to both...
  9. alangolding25

    Best Helmet Selection in TO

    well, a helmet is mandatory. My point is there are numerous reasons why people want to save a $. Ultimately the power is with the consumers. No one can tell you how you spend your money. Buying online is a continuing trend. Wht are the stores doing about it?
  10. alangolding25

    Best Helmet Selection in TO

    I think what WOULD work, is something that some of you would still not agree with, but a large chain supplier that was franchised. Like Home Depot, SAIL, WalMart etc. Its the only way they could afford to off prices that you find online. Having a large distributor store with a HUGE collecting...
  11. alangolding25

    Best Helmet Selection in TO

    sonnythebull sir..........I have a brand new Shoei helmet for you that you would like. Its $899.99 plus tax. My shop is 124 km's away from you, but it's worth the drive as you'll get a smiley face from me. The same helmet online is $699.99 and will ship right to your door. But you don't want...
  12. alangolding25

    Kawasaki Green. Love it or hate it?

    Do you like your tools green also? Seen this today at princess auto and thought of this thread.
  13. alangolding25

    Ever thought about downsizing?

    Oh dont get me wrong, I loved my SV. One of the best bikes I've had. A lot of fun. The only bad thing I had to say about it was, on highways, at speed, there seemed to be more of an effort on the engine to sustain the high speed, and moving to an even higher speed if needed was a bit of an...
  14. alangolding25

    Ever thought about downsizing?

    would be keen to try the duke 390 though they look pretty good
  15. alangolding25

    Ever thought about downsizing?

    I had a GS 500 - was too slow shadow 750 - still pretty slow and sluggish cornering was really slow sv650 - this was a pretty fast vtwin, great commuter, however when needed the higher end power wasn't there, long distances were not as smooth as I would of liked bandit 1250 - is perfect for me...
  16. alangolding25

    Harley-Davidson lays off another 169 workers despite big sales growth

    Maybe they realize That people assume its "All American" but no one really asks about it. So they figure they can still keep that "All American" image , still charge a fortune for their bikes, and outsource most of their manufacturing/build, making them more profits than they ever had! Ah the...
  17. alangolding25

    NEW bike days

    Im originally Irish. Moved here couple of years ago. What made me move away from Ireland is the endless rain also. Does it really rain there that much? Was there during last summer weather was great. Lack of rain in Ontario is pretty decent
  18. alangolding25

    Smokey and my bandit :(

    @the bandit Cheers for the offer to help i'll definitely take you up on that. Much appreciated. Once the weather gets warmers maybe could take a look sometime you are free. Yeah figured the thread subject was fitting :) @everyone Cheers for the responses. I was actually not as worried about...
  19. alangolding25

    Smokey and my bandit :(

    I went out on my bandit for the 2nd time this season. I turned it on first time in the weekend. Smoke came out and I thought it would be normal after 4 months idle . It smoked again this time round. First video below shows the smoke when I rev it. 2nd video shows the smoke still streaming...
  20. alangolding25

    My bike got stolen while I was on vacation

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TUGMQeHaGP4 He was on vacation, even if he had of been notified, he was away on holidays. Even calling the police, they would have been gone with the bike. Someone knew you were away on holidays.
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