Posted in adventure on Apr 9th, 2010 2 Comments »
A stand and some chain wax later, my chain is all sparkly again. I am not really a fan of ChainWax, they sold me a can with no spray nozzle nubby thing, so I had to improvise one from another can and it didn’t work well at all. That stuff is really nasty when it [...]
Posted in adventure on Apr 4th, 2010 1 Comment »
I turned 1000 miles since I’ve got the S2R a few weeks ago, on this cold and windy afternoon. At least the pavement was dry, it didn’t start raining until the evening. I headed up Duvall, spotted a good looking BBQ place I’ll have to checkout another time, and then up to Monroe and out [...]
Posted in adventure on Mar 17th, 2010 4 Comments »
Just turned 4k on the way to dinner. This means I’ve ridden about 300 miles since getting it. And for that matter, when is DOT going to stop requiring that 55mph be indicated on the speedometer. It’s been a long time since that was a speed limit that mattered anywhere.
Posted in adventure on Mar 10th, 2010 No Comments »
Finding a good example of a S2R proved to be a little bit of a waiting game, but after a few weeks a great one with three thousand some miles popped up on CL. I went and looked at it yesterday, just beautiful, and bought it. I should be picking it up tomorrow. 2007 with [...]