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Yeah there was a little bump in power, not a lot though. I think it was quoted as adding 3-5hp

Approaching 90,000km on my '08 I've owned since 4000km in '09 it's taken me around 1/2 the country and I'm a little sad to be selling soon but I have no room in the garage for 4 bikes. Being able to pretty much crack the throttle and row to 5th and running over springtime potholes is the best...

KTM is doing this on an RC16 at least during this years GP @ the Red Bull Ring. It s contest they are running on the redbullring IG account. Jonas Folger is the rider for this contest.

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Looking for recommendations for a motorcycle appraisal preferably in the Hamilton area. Need it for insurance since the bike is 15yrs old.

Since its bee brought up, here is a great doc on the McDs coffee incident. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hot_Coffee_(film) Wiki on the case https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liebeck_v._McDonald%27s_Restaurants

1981 Yamaha XJ750

LOL just found this (found orig suggestion here, sorry forget OP)

I've found several carplay/android auto units & reviews while researching a bit "Carplay for motorcycles" for my search terms. After spending $$$ on a new ride I went quadlock with vibration dampener and my existing phone for now instead.

Peak Powersports London (Wolf BMW), yeah there was some wiggle room in the price and I paid less than asked. Price was less than what some private sale were asking for same year bikes.

If any of you get the chance go visit the Honda Collection Hall @ the Motegi Race track in Japan. So many bikes (and cars) on display. During a GP weekend they even fire up a few of them to listen too.

ST1300, FJR1300 and 1200RT were all on my watch list. Some ads just never replied, I missed out on a diff RT but I think I lucked out with this one. It was higher priced but it is newer & has just had a major service, was a one owner bike bought from & always serviced at this dealer.

Well I ended up finding my new ride on FB Marketplace, a dealer posting. Say hello to my new to me 2010 BMW R1200RT

I'm not a MM fan, but this "redemption" arc has me cheering for the charming bastard. We'll see when Martin hits the track as I was rooting for him to win it all last year since I tend to root for the underdog. Ai Ogura impressed the hell outta me this race, lets see if he can keep it up all...

RE: Where to watch, REVTV is holds the Canadian rights. If you have cable & its on your cable companies line up it's probably around $5/month Personally I've subscribed to Videopass for over 10yrs, my rate is lower due to grandfathering (119 EUR /yr) at renewal that was about $178 CAD, to...