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by a_monkey_hint
22 May 2016, 13:14
Forum: Bike Chat
Topic: Transporting 3 bikes to a track day
Replies: 6
Views: 7586

Re: Transpo. rting 3 bikes to a track day

The bikes in question:
2010 GSXR
1999 R1
2005 CBR600
by a_monkey_hint
22 May 2016, 13:13
Forum: Bike Chat
Topic: Transporting 3 bikes to a track day
Replies: 6
Views: 7586

Transporting 3 bikes to a track day

I've previously ridden to oulton on track days, which isn't comfortable and limits the amount of kit I can take with me. I've now rebooked for 29th June with two other mates, so we're looking at van options to transport 3 sport bikes to Oulton safely. I've been looking at LWB Transit and Sprinters. ...
by a_monkey_hint
20 Mar 2016, 21:17
Forum: Bike Chat
Topic: New gloves ( recommendations )
Replies: 18
Views: 16373

Re: New gloves ( recommendations )

I've got RST Blade gloves - highly recommended.

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by a_monkey_hint
02 Feb 2016, 21:39
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Hid kits
Replies: 4
Views: 7331

Re: Hid kits

I used hids4u.co.uk. The customer service was pretty good when I ordered the wrong type bulb too.
by a_monkey_hint
16 Dec 2015, 08:51
Forum: Bike Chat
Topic: Breakdown cover
Replies: 13
Views: 14150

Re: Breakdown cover

I'm with my bank, and used them a couple of times. Just make sure you specifically ask for a flatbed otherwise they'll send a tow truck by default (even though you've told them its an alternator related issue and you need taking home!)
by a_monkey_hint
10 Dec 2015, 09:42
Forum: Bike Chat
Topic: Problem with L bikes
Replies: 13
Views: 11235

Re: Problem with L bikes

I'm a firm believer that a dual carriageway is no place for a moped (from a safety factor). In your example below, could the rider not stay in the left lane, turn left at that section (there normally is a left turn at these sections), do a u turn and then cross the dual carriageway. I'd expect this ...
by a_monkey_hint
03 Dec 2015, 19:36
Forum: Bike Chat
Topic: Roadworks
Replies: 30
Views: 25333

Re: Roadworks

Filter through.
by a_monkey_hint
14 Nov 2015, 16:27
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Any BMW owners?
Replies: 13
Views: 16324

Re: Any BMW owners?

Not got a 5 series but got a 320d. Very comfy but wish I'd have got an auto..
by a_monkey_hint
13 Aug 2015, 20:47
Forum: Bike Chat
Topic: Bluetooth helmet speaker
Replies: 14
Views: 12942

Re: Bluetooth helmet speaker

I've got the AGV share, not sure on its compatibility to non-agv helmets though.
by a_monkey_hint
04 Aug 2015, 20:55
Forum: Bike Chat
Topic: anyone running pilot road 4's?
Replies: 14
Views: 13270

Re: anyone running pilot road 4's?

I had PR3s on my SV before I sold it, transformed the way it rode. Great tyres! A couple of mates have PR4s and rate them highly.