Soup :: Kawasaki Debuts 2008 Concourse 14 & 14 ABS, Sept 2006
Supersport performance with long-distance touring comfort
The new Concours 14 and Concours 14 ABS combine breathtaking engine
performance, impeccable handling and a comfortable riding position with clean,
convenient shaft drive, locking hard luggage, an electrically adjustable windscreen and
a host of other features to create the […]
Sample data loads
Mapsource’s Metroguide Software covers the entire USA. The USA is divided
up into 7.5Mb to 8Mb “zones”. These zones are pre-determined.
You can’t load a partial zone. So a 16Mb datacard will hold two Metroguide
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Garmin International
June 27, 2006 — Garmin today announced an update on the launch of its application support for Mac OS X version 10.4 “Tiger.” The company’s Training Center software is now expected to be compatible with Mac OS X version 10.4 “Tiger” by the end of 2006. Also at that time, […]
Heading out to a non-HSTA event, WeSTOC 2006, back in Colorado. Be sure to check my personal blog at http://wxexw.blogspot.com/ for audio posts, photos from my phone and more!
Seeya!
Will
Originally written by ‘jenner’ in rec.moto in 2002, it’s a good one to re-read…
Passengers are usually at the mercy of the rider’s good sense, or sometimes the lack thereof. Many passengers don’t know better. So much is written on riding a bike, so many classes are offered for riders, yet very little is […]
Originally posted to the Usenet group rec.moto, I found this to be a quite enlightening post
A Newbie’s First Shot at Motorcycling
Part 1 ‘Reasearch’ I moved to CA from upstate NY in June, and decided I’d rather have a motorcycle than a car when I found out it didn’t snow here. I’ve wanted one […]
Randy Quam summed it up in this post to a mailing list. The disucssion was on a propeller-badged bike company, and their response to rear drive unit failures.
My 99 ST1100 went thru 3 rear drives in 100K miles. Never was able to figure out why. Two of the occurances happened when it was > […]
[Given the limits of vacation and the distance between points here in the US, we often end up riding long hours. Joe Z posted the following tips for staying alert while riding in August of 2002]
Several things I use regularly where I “could” pull over anywhere & at anytime. The key here is […]
Jeff Schneider wrote about altitude sickness before heading to WeSTOC in Ashland, OR a few years ago. With WeSTOC in the Colorado Mountains this year, I think it’s appropriate to re-post:
Not that I think this may be a big problem, but it is something people should be aware of, especially us flat landers (I […]
(Another from the archives - originally posted to the Concours Owners Group list by Doug Grossjean)
Sooner or later, Winter will be here for all of us. We have snow falling now as I ride in a van with my laptop on a biz trip, and most of the rest of the country has already […]