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by Picklehoffer
Mon Oct 15, 2012 3:22 pm
Forum: TECHNICAL
Topic: F650GS Massive Tank Slapper!
Replies: 16
Views: 5759

Re: F650GS Massive Tank Slapper!

Is you rear tyre squared off and maybe a bit low in pressure ?
I think your front wheel is a 19" I have the 21" on my 800 and it gets a bit of stick, but handles great
If you can not see anything obvious, I would get the bike checked out preferably by some one who can check suspension and geometry ...
by Picklehoffer
Mon Oct 15, 2012 8:23 am
Forum: TECHNICAL
Topic: F650GS Massive Tank Slapper!
Replies: 16
Views: 5759

F650GS Massive Tank Slapper!

Very very nearly had a nasty off yesterday

I've had the 650 single for about 2 weeks now and I have noticed a couple of handling niggles, but just put that down to my previous bike being a 1150GS which handles brilliantly with awesome suspension.

Yesterday, whilst overtaking a line of slow ...
by Picklehoffer
Fri Oct 12, 2012 3:26 pm
Forum: ADVENTURE BIKE RIDER
Topic: How to maintain cognitive function in older age
Replies: 53
Views: 15020

Re: How to maintain cognitive function in older age

Wow! I'm proper knackered after reading this thread, feel like I've done 10 rounds with Mike tyson (I won).

Well I reckon that's my aerobic excercise sorted for today chaps...now, where's me beer and cakes? :lol:
by Picklehoffer
Fri Oct 12, 2012 3:18 pm
Forum: VIDEOS
Topic: This is quite a project!
Replies: 13
Views: 4042

Re: This is quite a project!

Looks awesome....what a dude! :)
by Picklehoffer
Fri Oct 12, 2012 2:11 pm
Forum: CLOTHING
Topic: ARMR MOTO WXP-10 GLOVES
Replies: 17
Views: 8942

Re: ARMR MOTO WXP-10 GLOVES

Had mine nearly 2 weeks now....done about 350 miles in all weathers and they have stood up to the job very well. I am indeed impressed!

Got a soaking on the way home from work last night and the gloves stayed dry inside. :)
by Picklehoffer
Thu Oct 04, 2012 6:05 pm
Forum: TECHNICAL
Topic: What do you do?
Replies: 26
Views: 6317

Re: What do you do?

What, you mean people put their bikes away for the winter???? :unsure: :unsure:



+1 for ACF50 abuse! :P
by Picklehoffer
Thu Oct 04, 2012 5:56 pm
Forum: ABR Ecky Thump Rally Yorkshire Moors 11th – 14th October 2012
Topic: ABR Yorkshire Moors 'Ecky Thump' Rally 11th - 14th October
Replies: 206
Views: 116069

Re: ABR Yorkshire Moors 'Ecky Thump' Rally 11th - 14th October


I still intend to lead the group on saturday.

I'm getting some routes together then I'll get in touch with the TRF, it's a bit late in the day to expect someone else to lead.

There is the possibility of me going up on the thursday if you're thinking of a ride on friday as well Johnnyboxer

Rick ...
by Picklehoffer
Wed Oct 03, 2012 6:09 am
Forum: ABR Ecky Thump Rally Yorkshire Moors 11th – 14th October 2012
Topic: ABR Yorkshire Moors 'Ecky Thump' Rally 11th - 14th October
Replies: 206
Views: 116069

Re: ABR Yorkshire Moors 'Ecky Thump' Rally 11th - 14th October

Er, so who IS leading this "easier off-road ride" then? And can it be confirmed which day it's on?
Ta! :lol:
by Picklehoffer
Wed Oct 03, 2012 6:06 am
Forum: WELCOME NEWBIE
Topic: Yorkshire greetings
Replies: 24
Views: 6917

Re: Yorkshire greetings

Another Yorkshire welcome ere ol' lad! From Wakey.

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