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Topics: 38 / Replies: 1343
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RE: Speedy & The Spyder (A lightweight, unintimidating beginner friendly rig)

Will look forward to what you come up with. Definitely a fun project, on the worlds greatest Adventure rig. 👍  

5 months ago
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RE: Help with Ural Gear Up

Will keep paws crossed it is a permanent fix. 🍻

5 months ago
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RE: Speedy & The Spyder (A lightweight, unintimidating beginner friendly rig)

Finally done with this mounting point. 😎   In order to get an un-threaded bolt shank long enough to go all the way t...

5 months ago
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RE: Speedy & The Spyder (A lightweight, unintimidating beginner friendly rig)

Have to agree with the audience member. In a light build like this there is going to be flexion. The idea is to mitigate hyperflexion, along with wh...

5 months ago
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RE: Speedy & The Spyder (A lightweight, unintimidating beginner friendly rig)

Had a bit of time yesterday to fabricate the mounting ears and weld them in place. Front ear will be trimmed up a bit more. Happy with how close the...

5 months ago
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RE: 2nd Annual PenNy Hackers Campout September 18-21, 2025

Ice Cream. The worlds greatest reason for a ride! 🤩 What a beautiful area. 😎

5 months ago
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RE: Speedy & The Spyder (A lightweight, unintimidating beginner friendly rig)

I've done a lot of notching with just a 4-1/2" hand grinder. Worked fine, but if I'd been willing to let a few moths out of the wallet, and realized ...

5 months ago
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RE: Speedy & The Spyder (A lightweight, unintimidating beginner friendly rig)

Had a bit of time to get an idea of how the flex joints will mount up to the bike. Most concerning is the rear mount. It is very tight to the peg. ...

5 months ago
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RE: Speedy & The Spyder (A lightweight, unintimidating beginner friendly rig)

Hi Dane, I picked up this one Generic Tube Notcher for $60 from Harbor Freight. They probably go on sale, like everything else. I literally woke u...

5 months ago
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RE: Speedy & The Spyder (A lightweight, unintimidating beginner friendly rig)

Went out this morning and bought an inexpensive tubing notcher. Never had one before. Always did the "notching" with a grinder. Boy does this make ...

5 months ago
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RE: Flashers on a classic motorcycle are like tattoos on a once beautiful woman

I like the folding mirrors. Look like the ones CF Moto uses on their Adventure bikes.

5 months ago
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RE: Speedy & The Spyder (A lightweight, unintimidating beginner friendly rig)

Woo Hoo! Picture day! 🤩 🤣 Okay, the bike brackets are done for now (dfn). Upper right brackets will need holes drilled t...

5 months ago
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RE: Speedy & The Spyder (A lightweight, unintimidating beginner friendly rig)

Along with this being the 100th Birthday of B.B. King, today was "melting metal day", and bracket painting day. Unfortunately it wasn't "taking pictu...

5 months ago
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RE: Speedy & The Spyder (A lightweight, unintimidating beginner friendly rig)

Front upper bracket assembly is together. Getting the plate lined up just right to drill/weld was quite the project. Three times tack welding to the...

5 months ago
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RE: IBA (Iron Butt) Sidecar Ride??

I too am impressed by those who tackle the IBA challenges. Being a CBR (Charmin Butt rider) it's not so much the recording things. More about travel...

5 months ago
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