I put crashbars on my 700, so I could, you know, "crash". I was thinking about possibly installing highway pegs too, but I'd want black ones that were unobtrusive I guess. I painted the bars black from their original chrome to match the bike and chrome pegs would stand out too much.
-Kyle On Tue, May 18, 2010 at 10:05 PM, [email protected] < [email protected]> wrote: > Agreed with the highway pegs, my 250 never had them, but taking my new GL > out for a 200 mile ride today it was nice to have them... > -----Original Message----- > Date: Tuesday, May 18, 2010 10:42:41 pm > To: [email protected] > From: "Javier Garcia" <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: Visit to Graham > > Brian, > I forgot to mention: I used both engine guards while learning to ride, when > I dropped the bike once for each side. About the highway pegs, they are a > must for long rides. I drove 3.5 hours from my place to Graham's. The ride > coming back was waaayyy much better with that modification. Pretty cool to > have 3 different riding position for your legs. It really helps. > > Javier. > > On Tue, May 18, 2010 at 10:37 PM, Javier Garcia <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > Brian, as you can see I have a Corbin seat. That is the corresponding > > Corbin backrest. Last time I checked the price was around $240 or so. I > was > > lucky it came with the seat when I bought it used. I also like it more > than > > the honda backrest, although it is a bit smaller and you don't have the > > rack. > > > > Javier. > > > > > > On Tue, May 18, 2010 at 10:15 PM, Brian Barr <[email protected]> wrote: > > > >> Great photos Javier. Now I want engine guards and highway pegs. They > >> look great. > >> I am looking for a backrest for my NH and noticed that you have > >> something different thatn the standard Honda model. I really like th > >> looks of it. Could you tell me more about what it is and how it is > >> installed? tthanks Brian > >> > >> On May 18, 2:37 pm, Graham Rogers <[email protected]> wrote: > >> > Yeah, you should have met Bob! > >> > > >> > On May 18, 2010, at 3:36 PM, surfswab wrote: > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > Wow...that's not just a stable of Nighthawks, it's a whole herd! > >> > > >> > > I think he was playing a practical joke on ya with the corn > >> > > oil...tryin' to make your exhaust smell like french fries...! > >> > > >> > > Looks like it was fun trip. Thanx for sharing the pics. > >> > > >> > > -- > >> > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > >> > > Groups "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. > >> > > To post to this group, send email to > >> > > [email protected]. > >> > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to nighthawk_lovers > >> > > [email protected]. > >> > > For more options, visit this group athttp://groups.google.com/ > >> > > group/nighthawk_lovers?hl=en. > >> > > >> > -- > >> > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > >> Groups "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. > >> > To post to this group, send email to > [email protected]. > >> > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > >> [email protected]<nighthawk_lovers%[email protected]> > <nighthawk_lovers%[email protected]<nighthawk_lovers%[email protected]> > > > >> . > >> > For more options, visit this group athttp:// > >> groups.google.com/group/nighthawk_lovers?hl=en.- Hide quoted text - > >> > > >> > - Show quoted text - > >> > >> -- > >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups > >> "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. > >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > >> [email protected]<nighthawk_lovers%[email protected]> > <nighthawk_lovers%[email protected]<nighthawk_lovers%[email protected]> > > > >> . > >> For more options, visit this gr > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]<nighthawk_lovers%[email protected]> > . > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/nighthawk_lovers?hl=en. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/nighthawk_lovers?hl=en.
