General Bike Chat

February 10, 2015

** Urgent stupid question requiring answer please **

** Urgent stupid question requiring answer please ** Howye lads, As I have posted over the last few weeks, I picked up a little Honda CBR250RR 1996 project bike. I am actually using this day to day now as Im working in town so its just handy for nipping in and out of traffice. Yesterday […]

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February 10, 2015

Guy Martin retirement?

Guy Martin retirement? http://iomtoday.co.im/news/isle-of-man-news/tt-2015-will-be-guy-martin-s-last-says-times-report-1-7098328 Source: Guy Martin retirement?

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February 10, 2015

Yet Another Tyre Query

Yet Another Tyre Query I know, I know, there’s loads of threads on here about tyre choices, but I can’t find anything that specifically answers my question and also, as I have no clue myself, am looking for some advice/recommendations from more experienced riders. The XJ needs a new set, she’s currently got BT45s fitted, […]

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February 10, 2015

Aldi Action cam

Aldi Action cam Seen these awhile back for €99. Spotted one in the glass case at the end of the isle for 49 so picked one up on sunday. Anyone have one. Source: Aldi Action cam

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February 10, 2015

Bitubo shock

Bitubo shock Thinking of ‘pulling the trigger’ as our merican friends say. I’m familiar with them and have seem them fitted to race machinery but how do they fare on road, especially to hard use over rough ground (for dual purpose bike) Anyone got one? How do you rate it? Has it failed or worn […]

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February 10, 2015

Kenji Ekuan

Kenji Ekuan Kenji Ekuan, Designer of the Yamaha Vmax has passed away at 85… :sadwalk: http://www.asphaltandrubber.com/news…maha-vmax-rip/ Source: Kenji Ekuan

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February 10, 2015

Importing bike into Ireland from Australia

Importing bike into Ireland from Australia Hi Guys, I have been looking about and can’t find anywhere that explains clearly what I need to do after I get a crate delivered to Dublin Port. I have lost my job and decided to move back home. I have CBR500R ABS here just over 6 months old. […]

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February 10, 2015

Wind getting through the visor

Wind getting through the visor I’ve switched bikes to one with a lower windscreen and am getting a lot of wind in my eyes at motorway speeds. Will a new visor make any difference or do i have to go the whole hog and get a new helmet? Cheers. Source: Wind getting through the visor

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