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Last seen: October 4, 2025 6:52 pm
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RE: Properly INSURING your Sidecar rig

This is what I did for SYZ. Agreed value policy, plus accessory coverage (bike and riding gear). Interesting on the new Triumph they will do a full ...

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

As silly and simple as it seems, so far the footpeg studs replacing the pan head bolts, is my favorite part of the bracket work. Came out clean, and a...

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

Yeah, I'm not really a fan of Heim joints between the sidecar and bike either. Certainly it makes setup and adjusting the sidecar alignment easier. ...

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

As the bike mounts are getting fabricated I've been considering the connect points between sidecar & bike. Pretty common to use Heim joints or Cle...

3 weeks ago
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RE: Alaska at Eighty

Congratulations Jan. What a ride! 🍻

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

They Fit. 🙂 With them bolted in place, there may be a bit more room for weld work. They have to go in slightly raised and then slide down ...

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

Starting on the front upper blocks. This is in replacement of the $400 CNC blocks from the CAD drawing I attempted. The only downside is there is no...

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

My two absolute favorites would be: Beer tap holder! 🤩 Car Hop Tray holder. Not necessarily in that order, depending on how hungr...

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

Left side bracket complete (replacing the passenger grab rail). Need to get some bolts to mount it on the bike. Right side upper strut bracket will ...

4 weeks ago
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RE: Honda Africa Twin-DCT based Cargo sidecar rig build...

Hmmmm, your idea is to stuff me in a plastic box kept at a storage facility in a remote part of Oregon over this winter. Allowing plenty of time to r...

4 weeks ago
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RE: Honda Africa Twin-DCT based Cargo sidecar rig build...

Thought it was an external reservoir. DOH! {blue}:smile:  

4 weeks ago
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RE: Honda Africa Twin-DCT based Cargo sidecar rig build...

Perfect! I'm there! 🤩 I'll bring an LED flashlight and the last few copies of The Sidecarist to stay busy. While we are off to Scotland,...

4 weeks ago
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RE: Honda Africa Twin-DCT based Cargo sidecar rig build...

Someone had to do it! {blue}:shutmouth: I'm a bit disappointed that Miles (@miles-ladue) shipped the luggage to Skunk Hollow though. After watch...

4 weeks ago
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RE: Honda Africa Twin-DCT based Cargo sidecar rig build...

Along with a very custom rear shock. {blue}:starryeyes: Looks to me like the gentleman who originally built this bike new what he was doing. ...

4 weeks ago
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RE: Moto Guzzi V9 & Watsonian and other stuff.

Sincere condolences to your family & her friends.

4 weeks ago
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