Doggles! Kurt On Jul 5, 2012 4:31 PM, "Kyle Munz" <[email protected]> wrote:
> I heard in Maine that dogs don't require a motorcycle license as long as > they're current on their shots and wear goggles and a scarf. > > -Kyle > > > On Thu, Jul 5, 2012 at 3:27 PM, Allen Thomas <[email protected]>wrote: > >> I was thinking of MZ an East German company that went out of buisness in >> 2008. >> >> >> On Thu, Jul 5, 2012 at 4:25 PM, Joey Kelley <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Well, since of the three of us (Dog included) I'm the only one with a >>> motorcycle license, I'll be doing the operating :-) >>> Although, with the right about of treats.... we might get >>> the dog trained.... I'm not sure about shifting though. Might have to >>> get him an automatic. >>> :-) >>> -Joey >>> >>> On Thu, Jul 5, 2012 at 4:22 PM, Kyle Munz <[email protected]> wrote: >>> > If you've never ridden in a sidecar I can tell you that it is a very >>> > terrifying experience. >>> > >>> > -Kyle >>> > >>> > >>> > On Thu, Jul 5, 2012 at 3:08 PM, Joey Kelley <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> >> >>> >> All, >>> >> One thing that I haven't established yet, is if Cooper (thats >>> >> the Dog's name) will even get into a sidecar, let alone like it. >>> >> I'm hoping to drag Paula and Cooper this weekend to take a >>> >> quick ride on a bike / sidecar - assuming I can sneak one out for a >>> >> test ride. >>> >> Apparently we have a Sidecar museum about 45 minutes north of >>> >> here - and they do consignments. Hmmmm. >>> >> -Joey >>> >> >>> >> On Thu, Jul 5, 2012 at 4:04 PM, Joey Kelley <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> >> > Javier, >>> >> > You're a bad influence :-) >>> >> > -Joey >>> >> > >>> >> > On Thu, Jul 5, 2012 at 3:59 PM, Javier Garcia <[email protected]> >>> >> > wrote: >>> >> >> Here you go Joey: >>> >> >> >>> >> >> http://easternshore.craigslist.org/mcy/3087233325.html >>> >> >> http://baltimore.craigslist.org/mcy/3071778246.html >>> >> >> http://easternshore.craigslist.org/mcd/3003677736.html >>> >> >> http://baltimore.craigslist.org/mcy/3040499157.html >>> >> >> >>> >> >> >>> >> >> >>> >> >> >>> >> >> On Thu, Jul 5, 2012 at 3:55 PM, Joey Kelley <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> >> >>> >>> >> >>> Allen, >>> >> >>> You were probably thinking of an older model Ural - they >>> >> >>> apparently sold the company and the new owners have modernized the >>> >> >>> bike and the factory. >>> >> >>> Got that from the dealer I talked to today. >>> >> >>> However - paying somewhere around $14000 (give or take) >>> for >>> >> >>> a 700 cc four speed bike with a max speed of 62 - even if it has a >>> >> >>> sidecar - is a bit more than I'm willing to consider paying. >>> >> >>> -Joey >>> >> >>> >>> >> >>> On Thu, Jul 5, 2012 at 3:53 PM, Allen Thomas < >>> [email protected]> >>> >> >>> wrote: >>> >> >>> > Sorry Joey and Paul, I must be thinking of another Eastern >>> European >>> >> >>> > MC >>> >> >>> > company. The bike in the reviews I was thinking of was >>> definately >>> >> >>> > not >>> >> >>> > like >>> >> >>> > any of the current Ural product line. As for the NH vs. VFR , >>> I'd >>> >> >>> > pick >>> >> >>> > the >>> >> >>> > NH over the VFR for an ONLY bike simply because of it's low >>> >> >>> > maintenance, >>> >> >>> > and >>> >> >>> > ease to work on. True the VFR is a lot more fun to ride fast >>> simply >>> >> >>> > because >>> >> >>> > it is a more performance oriented machine, however I'm so >>> >> >>> > comfortable >>> >> >>> > with >>> >> >>> > it now that I can't seem to ride at legal speeds anymore, >>> because >>> >> >>> > she >>> >> >>> > really >>> >> >>> > isn't designed for slow speed operation. Basically it doesn't >>> matter >>> >> >>> > how >>> >> >>> > twisty the road is, I can easilly cruise at 70 MPH and take a >>> 15 MPH >>> >> >>> > turn at >>> >> >>> > 40 MPH. At least on the NH the wind pressure would keep me >>> riding >>> >> >>> > about >>> >> >>> > 55 >>> >> >>> > MPH. >>> >> >>> > >>> >> >>> > On Thu, Jul 5, 2012 at 3:30 PM, Todd Hamilton < >>> [email protected]> >>> >> >>> > wrote: >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> 4 nighthawks and 4 VFR in my history both are great bikes. >>> Have to >>> >> >>> >> say >>> >> >>> >> the >>> >> >>> >> nod goes to the VFR for just all around better performance in >>> my >>> >> >>> >> opinion, >>> >> >>> >> but my smile factor was the same on both bikes. Love to have >>> >> >>> >> another >>> >> >>> >> 700s in >>> >> >>> >> my garage to go with my 2000 VFR. >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> Sent from my iPhone >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> On Jul 5, 2012, at 2:13 PM, Allen Thomas < >>> [email protected]> >>> >> >>> >> wrote: >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> It all comes full circle back to the good O'l Nighthawk. BTW, >>> Jon >>> >> >>> >> is >>> >> >>> >> riding his NH again after he got the newness of the FJR out of >>> his >>> >> >>> >> system. >>> >> >>> >> Just yesterday he remarked that if he could only have 1 bike he >>> >> >>> >> would >>> >> >>> >> pick >>> >> >>> >> the NH over anything he has ridden so far. I tend to feel the >>> same >>> >> >>> >> way. >>> >> >>> >> Though my VFR is a close 2nd, hopefully the GS I got off of >>> Graham >>> >> >>> >> will >>> >> >>> >> end >>> >> >>> >> up being a good replacement for the NH. >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> On Thu, Jul 5, 2012 at 2:05 PM, Javier Garcia < >>> [email protected]> >>> >> >>> >> wrote: >>> >> >>> >>> >>> >> >>> >>> Joey, >>> >> >>> >>> >>> >> >>> >>> I think these are two different kinds of bikes. This NC700x >>> goes >>> >> >>> >>> more >>> >> >>> >>> in >>> >> >>> >>> the direction of a dual sport, something you should be able to >>> >> >>> >>> take >>> >> >>> >>> off-road >>> >> >>> >>> (as long as is a nice, even gravel road). Nothing to do with >>> a NT >>> >> >>> >>> or a >>> >> >>> >>> Concourse in my opinion. I have been saying that I will buy a >>> >> >>> >>> concourse >>> >> >>> >>> since the new version came out in 2008, but I have to admit >>> that I >>> >> >>> >>> sat >>> >> >>> >>> on >>> >> >>> >>> one the other day and they are really huge. I have recently >>> >> >>> >>> returned >>> >> >>> >>> to ride >>> >> >>> >>> my NH750 more frequently and I forgot how nice and fun is to >>> ride >>> >> >>> >>> a >>> >> >>> >>> nimble >>> >> >>> >>> and small bike for my daily commute. >>> >> >>> >>> >>> >> >>> >>> Javier. >>> >> >>> >>> >>> >> >>> >>> >>> >> >>> >>> On Thu, Jul 5, 2012 at 1:24 PM, Joey Kelley < >>> [email protected]> >>> >> >>> >>> wrote: >>> >> >>> >>>> >>> >> >>> >>>> Javier, >>> >> >>> >>>> On that front - you could consider a larger >>> displacement >>> >> >>> >>>> bike >>> >> >>> >>>> - I sat on a Concours last weekend and even though it was too >>> >> >>> >>>> high >>> >> >>> >>>> for >>> >> >>> >>>> me, it was only $3200 at a dealer! (To be fair - I don't >>> remember >>> >> >>> >>>> the >>> >> >>> >>>> mileage, it wasn't relevant since I'd have to dump some >>> money in >>> >> >>> >>>> to >>> >> >>> >>>> get it lowered... >>> >> >>> >>>> -Joey >>> >> >>> >>>> >>> >> >>> >>>> On Thu, Jul 5, 2012 at 1:22 PM, Javier Garcia >>> >> >>> >>>> <[email protected]> >>> >> >>> >>>> wrote: >>> >> >>> >>>> > This is an adventure style bike, I guess in the same >>> category >>> >> >>> >>>> > of a >>> >> >>> >>>> > bmw >>> >> >>> >>>> > gs650, klr650 or the vstrom 650. I do agree is a good >>> price for >>> >> >>> >>>> > all >>> >> >>> >>>> > the >>> >> >>> >>>> > things you get, and it looks quite good, but I am sure the >>> >> >>> >>>> > price >>> >> >>> >>>> > reflex the >>> >> >>> >>>> > motivation to insert this new model in an already >>> competitive >>> >> >>> >>>> > market. >>> >> >>> >>>> > I will >>> >> >>> >>>> > definitely consider get one of those in a couple of years >>> with >>> >> >>> >>>> > low >>> >> >>> >>>> > miles >>> >> >>> >>>> > and for half of the price ;-) >>> >> >>> >>>> > >>> >> >>> >>>> > Javier. >>> >> >>> >>>> > >>> >> >>> >>>> > On Thu, Jul 5, 2012 at 12:19 PM, Joey Kelley >>> >> >>> >>>> > <[email protected]> >>> >> >>> >>>> > wrote: >>> >> >>> >>>> >> >>> >> >>> >>>> >> All, >>> >> >>> >>>> >> Saw an ad for this in the new American >>> Motorcyclist >>> >> >>> >>>> >> and >>> >> >>> >>>> >> didn't >>> >> >>> >>>> >> think it had come up on the list before: >>> >> >>> >>>> >> http://powersports.honda.com/2012/nc700x.aspx >>> >> >>> >>>> >> She is the all new 2012 NC700X - an inline twin >>> 700cc >>> >> >>> >>>> >> powered >>> >> >>> >>>> >> bike that looks like a sport bike, has the storage of a >>> sport >>> >> >>> >>>> >> tourer >>> >> >>> >>>> >> and is rated at 64 MPG. >>> >> >>> >>>> >> Base price: Just a whisker under $7000. >>> >> >>> >>>> >> Compared to the NT700V - its a relative bargain - >>> >> >>> >>>> >> http://powersports.honda.com/2011/nt700v.aspx - over >>> $4000 >>> >> >>> >>>> >> more >>> >> >>> >>>> >> than >>> >> >>> >>>> >> the new NC700X. >>> >> >>> >>>> >> Of course - it isn't a completely fair >>> comparison, the >>> >> >>> >>>> >> NT >>> >> >>> >>>> >> has >>> >> >>> >>>> >> ABS, the NC base model doesn't. It also appears that you >>> can't >>> >> >>> >>>> >> get >>> >> >>> >>>> >> the >>> >> >>> >>>> >> NC with ABS without getting the automatic transmission >>> >> >>> >>>> >> (although >>> >> >>> >>>> >> to >>> >> >>> >>>> >> be >>> >> >>> >>>> >> fair, I wonder if that is something you could order) the >>> NT >>> >> >>> >>>> >> comes >>> >> >>> >>>> >> equipped already with bags, they have to be added to the >>> NC, >>> >> >>> >>>> >> but >>> >> >>> >>>> >> frankly, I doubt even at Honda's prices that a set of >>> bags is >>> >> >>> >>>> >> going >>> >> >>> >>>> >> to >>> >> >>> >>>> >> cost $4000! >>> >> >>> >>>> >> Thoughts? >>> >> >>> >>>> >> -Joey >>> >> >>> >>>> >> >>> >> >>> >>>> >> -- >>> >> >>> >>>> >> -Joey Kelley >>> >> >>> >>>> >> JoeyKelley.com - My Life Online >>> >> >>> >>>> >> JoeyFixesComputers.com - Its What I Do! >>> >> >>> >>>> >> JoeyKelleyPhoto.com - Photographing Today, For Tomorrow >>> >> >>> >>>> >> >>> >> >>> >>>> >> -- >>> >> >>> >>>> >> 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. >>> >> >>> >>>> >> >>> >> >>> >>>> > >>> >> >>> >>>> > -- >>> >> >>> >>>> > 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. >>> >> >>> >>>> >>> >> >>> >>>> >>> >> >>> >>>> >>> >> >>> >>>> -- >>> >> >>> >>>> -Joey Kelley >>> >> >>> >>>> JoeyKelley.com - My Life Online >>> >> >>> >>>> JoeyFixesComputers.com - Its What I Do! 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