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by Tramp
Sat Nov 18, 2023 4:02 pm
Forum: ADVENTURE BIKE RIDER
Topic: The RAC and the motorcyclist
Replies: 24
Views: 22733

Re: The RAC and the motorcyclist

BOB...always thought you carried a extra spare inner tube?

Anyway I've been with Jem for years never let me down always recovered within 2hrs and that was the ccm crap...car is same 2hrs max...I'm insured for breakdown not vehicle..
by Tramp
Tue Oct 17, 2023 7:25 pm
Forum: THE PUB
Topic: Has the time come for more comuter bikes
Replies: 30
Views: 13503

Has the time come for more comuter bikes

Yup I ride daily 50miles round trip and its a revelation after years away from riding daily to work and back... The roads are so congested a normal 30 mins journey takes 1 hrs and we ain't talking the big city's... At 59 my bones feel the wet and cold but tried the car and we'll its warm but so frus...
by Tramp
Sun Aug 27, 2023 5:07 pm
Forum: TECHNICAL
Topic: YSS basic shock and wilbers fork spring review
Replies: 6
Views: 4553

Re: YSS basic shock and wilbers fork spring review

Lol...racetech sorted my front shocks ...6.0nm linear springs like ohlins but lots cheaper ...
by Tramp
Sun Aug 27, 2023 4:33 pm
Forum: TECHNICAL
Topic: YSS basic shock and wilbers fork spring review
Replies: 6
Views: 4553

Re: YSS basic shock and wilbers fork spring review

Hi Steve.

I've had a yss on my xt660z for over 5 years its fantastic for the price and handle touring and offroad easily..along with some dr650se fork springs and valves it's a different flying hippo..
by Tramp
Sat Aug 26, 2023 6:14 pm
Forum: WE LOVE PICS
Topic: A photo you took, today
Replies: 10623
Views: 2683336

Re: A photo you took, today

Salisbury plain xt660z ride out
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by Tramp
Sun Jul 30, 2023 2:56 pm
Forum: TECHNICAL
Topic: E10 carbon soot on silencer
Replies: 15
Views: 4059

Re: E10 carbon soot on silencer

okay so no one has any specific help ref carbon sooting on exhaust silencer exit.....im not interested in any other twaddle :lol: .

and Gary you dont know me so please dont suggest the bike isnt serviced or maintained...speculation isnt helpfull
by Tramp
Fri Jul 28, 2023 9:26 pm
Forum: TECHNICAL
Topic: E10 carbon soot on silencer
Replies: 15
Views: 4059

E10 carbon soot on silencer

As per title jm noticing a lot of black carbon soot on the silencer outlet of my xt660z...after using the new e10 from shell fuel mainly... Commuting 40miles round trip each day on motorways so about 65mph upwards...4000rpm mainly ...I've changed nothing on the bike but lots more soot on baffle at t...
by Tramp
Mon Jul 17, 2023 1:11 pm
Forum: BIKER HANG-OUTS
Topic: JAX SHACK .........FRANCE
Replies: 363
Views: 157534

Re: JAX SHACK .........FRANCE

Bloody ell Bob with a mullet....cheers soho made my day..
by Tramp
Wed Jul 12, 2023 8:35 pm
Forum: TECHNICAL
Topic: Smart Phone for GPS?
Replies: 14
Views: 6050

Re: Smart Phone for GPS?

As for grips ..I've found the Ram quick grip faultless both on bike and in car on some very rocky trails....

If you want wireless charging that's another story...as most brick androids rugged phones are useless...get what works for you .
by Tramp
Tue Jul 11, 2023 8:21 pm
Forum: TECHNICAL
Topic: Smart Phone for GPS?
Replies: 14
Views: 6050

Re: Smart Phone for GPS?

Have used many garmins the newer 595lm has crazy road routing algorithms...I've also used a ulefone armor 14 it's screen went after 3 months..total crap...now a Paper weight.. Use a cheap Samsung phone with osmand offline for most stuff.now...a old car nuvi 65lm with a mount is very cheap and great ...

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