I'll jump in with the rest here. It scares the heck out of me when I see 2 adults on a bike & a kid in the sidecar. A tragedy waiting to happen....

Congrats, mrbill. I have the same rig. Both the bride and I enjoy it as will you. Can't beat the comfort and all that power. Keep us posted.

Ditto on the classes. I got a lot out of the S.T.E.P. class I took from Tub Maxin in Louisville a couple of years ago.

Congrats! I know you'll enjoy this rig. I have the same same setup. Both the wife & I have a lot of fun with it - mostly longish trips. As...

Amen to that. My local Honda/Suzuki dealer has a young mechanic who's willing to work on the ground and in tight spaces. Works for me since my other...

Y, I encourage you to go ahead with your idea. I have a '07 GL1800 with Hannigan GTL. It was bought as a turnkey rig from Hannigan with the easy ste...

I think Claude just doesn't want me to crash the new chair he built for me before we head to Labrador this summer. Want to come along, Tub?

Let me put a plug in here for Tub's class. I took in 2 years ago and am now on my 3rd rig (VStrom 1000 with a Claude Stanley custom Outfitter car). ...

Here's my Mom (age 94) this summer ready to take off on her 1st sidecar ride. Closed course so no ATGATT. Attached files

She didn't feel claustrophobic. There's lots of room in there - as much as the GTL. Just less headroom. I put a couple of male friends in there &...

Our last rig was a K75/Astro GT. Underpowered to say the least. My wife liked the Astro but she's short. Normal height/taller folks may find headro...

Bob, Here's all Claude's contact info:

Hi Bob, I suggest you talk to Claude Stanley. I wouldn't be surprised if he could custom-build you something that would exactly fit your needs f...

Sure. Want to swing up to Port Hope on your way to PA,RCM? I'd provide plenty of ballast.

Claude Stanley!!!!!!!!!! 300 miles. But don't go until he gets my rig done (<: