Last seen: June 20, 2026 2:35 pm
@ben-franklin I have looked at them but the foot peg placement doesn't work well for me. i am at the point where I need forward controls or I get a l...
@miles-ladue That is certainly an option. Yamaha and Honda are really the two best options. I would consider an older Harley with the EVO motor but ...
@brstr Thanks. I will stay optimistic until a higher authority convinces me otherwise.
@2FLTC That was my original thought. Then I started thinking about the availability of parts. They are getting very hard to find and very expensive....
@thane-lewis I am in Carrizozo, New Mexico working on the rig that isn't going to work. LOL Other than the balance issue, I am in great shape. No h...
@miles-ladue One of my favorite bikes was a BMW R100GS Paris Dakar back in the 90's. I made some epic trips on that bike. 6,400 miles on one trip al...
@miles-ladue No need to change hats, keep thinking used sidecar rigs. Maybe there's one out there with my name on it.
@miles-ladue This is the logo I created for the journey. I think I got ahead of myself.
@miles-ladue Sir Steve's bike is indeed very nice. I can appreciate all the work he put into it. I looked at the Wings back in the 80's and 90's and...
@sidecarusa I used to be a fair welder and fabricator but it's been a while. I'm better with gas than a stick.
@miles-ladue OK, back in business. I do prefer a n@ked bike to one with a lot of plastic. I have always liked shaft drive bikes, but a belt drive is...
@miles-ladue I sent a message to them as well. Very weird.
@miles-ladue I tried to reply and got blacklisted. No reason for that. Nothing vulgar or even gray. I simply said I prefer n@ked with a windscreen...
I just got blacklisted and I don't know why.
@miles-ladue Some bikes are better with carbs and some with fuel injection. I've had both and don't have a real preference. I have been riding motor...