Paul,
Found one! Its on the bike already! :-)
I do think this is going to be a landmark year in my motorcycling -
the year I was able to ride all day and not worry about feeling stiff.
-Joey
On Wed, Mar 30, 2011 at 2:30 PM, Paul <[email protected]> wrote:
> *Joey, I think you will find that putting those kinds of miles on a 1000cc
> bike versus a 450cc is going to be quite different. Especially if you can
> find yourself a good windshield which will greatly minimize wind fatigue on
> longer road trips. *
> *
> *
> *Paul
> *
> On Wed, Mar 30, 2011 at 6:14 AM, Joey Kelley <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Paul and All,
>> My mileage record was last fall - 375 miles on the 82 450. Yes -
>> it hurt. Yes it was a long day. Yes I regretted it when I tried to get up
>> the stairs to my apartment.
>> That having been said - it was a great final act for it - the
>> only ride since has been a brief one to my Dads house to store it. (That was
>> the one that I was REALLY cold for - I posted it at the time)
>> Looking forward to this year - thinking some longer trips -
>> probably out of the state at least once (About three hours for me to reach
>> the border) but we'll see.
>> -Joey
>>
>> On Tue, Mar 29, 2011 at 7:51 PM, Paul <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> *Honestly, I will admit that the MOST I have ever ridden in one day (as
>>> far back as my memory can go) is 500 miles. I was in my 20s and riding a
>>> Goldwing. It was STILL hard on me!*
>>> *
>>> *
>>> *Paul
>>> *
>>>
>>> On Tue, Mar 29, 2011 at 9:52 AM, Jurisgnostic <[email protected]>wrote:
>>>
>>>> I rode my 1984 Honda nighthawk 650 700 miles one day. Don't recommend
>>>> it, but i survived.
>>>>
>>>> On Mar 28, 6:22 pm, Javier Garcia <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>> > Nice finding Paul. I would ask what is his definition for "low
>>>> mileage"
>>>> > first. I once ride for about 8 hours on mine. I did a bunch of stops,
>>>> and
>>>> > there were at least 2 hours of stop and go traffic at some point. I
>>>> ended up
>>>> > pretty tired, but it can be done. I did have the new progressive
>>>> suspension
>>>> > thought.
>>>> >
>>>> > Javier.
>>>> >
>>>> >
>>>> >
>>>> >
>>>> >
>>>> >
>>>> >
>>>> > On Mon, Mar 28, 2011 at 9:11 PM, Paul <[email protected]>
>>>> wrote:
>>>> > > *Been looking for a Nighthawk 750 (black) for my son-in-law, and
>>>> found
>>>> > > this one:*
>>>> > > *
>>>> > > *
>>>> > > *http://seattle.craigslist.org/see/mcy/2290573198.html*
>>>> > > *
>>>> > > *
>>>> > > * <http://seattle.craigslist.org/see/mcy/2290573198.html>Looks
>>>> pretty
>>>> > > sweet! It would be about a 9 hour drive one way.*
>>>> > > *
>>>> > > *
>>>> > > *Paul
>>>> > > *
>>>> >
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