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

Weighed the rig today using scales under the front wheel, rear wheel and sidecar wheel. These are the Amazon Postal scales. According to the booklet, ...

4 months ago
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RE: Up to you.

Cool! I dig when people do things differently. Maybe inspire someone else to get out of their comfort zone. Yes, please keep posting about the bu...

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

May have found the manufacturer of the electrical connectors. Ultra Wiring Systems in India. I'm guessing the connectors I'm looking for are in th...

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

Trying to figure out what connectors the Indian mfgs use can be exhausting. Ran into the same issue on the old KTM 390 built by Bajaj. Now it's roun...

4 months ago
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RE: Hello all.

Totally missed that you already had a rig. Sounds healthy. 👍 There was, or is, a guy with an ME in Mechanical engineering who seemed to b...

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

100 miles later, averaged 53 mpg. Other than goofing off in the school parking lot, the rest of the mileage was pretty average for around here. Same...

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

Wow! 🤩 The FZ6 is an awesome bike. Something to ponder. I specifically built Speedy & the Spyder so that the Spyder could stay in i...

4 months ago
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RE: Hello all.

Hi Chris, Glad you're still topside of the turf. Texas Sidecars has an amazing selection of sidecars. A Sportster with a Spyder sidecar could be a...

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

Great progress! 😎 Looking stout for sure. 👍

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

Test ride #2 in the books. Happy with the progress. 42 miles to get a good overall feel and see if this is worth the effort (spoiler alert... it is! ...

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

I've been wondering the same thing for the past year. 🤔 Evidently Royal dogs of Scottish descent require a dry and protected perch on rainy...

4 months ago
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RE: Laredo, Espana

Oh great. Go ahead... crush my fantasies... All the sudden visiting during a total solar eclipse makes more sense. 😉    

4 months ago
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RE: Where Have You Gone With Your Sidecar Rig ???

Around the block for the first quick test ride before more showers come in.

4 months ago
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RE: Introduce Yourself!

Wow! What a beautiful rig. 🤩 Glad you are putting it to good use. I'm a big fan of Triumph and Watsonian. What a great pairing. ὄ...

4 months ago
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