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Sidewise
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Joined: March 1, 2012 11:52 am
Last seen: October 25, 2025 12:32 pm
Topics: 2 / Replies: 112
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RE: Fork brace

michaelh - 2/18/2014 5:04 PM (Sorry to be a bother again, but mentally trying to work through all of the variables.) Is there any reason why a (proper...

12 years ago
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RE: Tire pressures for BMW K1100LT with Calif. sidecar

I'd start at 30psi all three and make your decisions from there. On my ST1100 with EZS RX5 sidecar, with 175/65 14s on the bike, 195/45 15 on the sid...

12 years ago
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RE: sultan sea

They just had a documentary special about Salton Sea on TV. Very interesting history. Desert to boom and then to bust. Steve McQueen did a lot of his ...

12 years ago
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RE: sultan sea

Salton Sea CA?

12 years ago
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RE: Quick detach sidecar?

I have a 1200 sporty as a 2nd bike. I to have a '96 883/1200cc conversion Sportster as one of my two wheeled bikes. What is your primary bike it may ...

12 years ago
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RE: Quick detach sidecar?

Hey Trooper13, Just attaching a sidecar to a motorcycle gives you an inferior handling and much less enjoyable experience. Modifications to the bike...

12 years ago
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RE: Help identifying version of California sidecar

Any of the larger heavier sidecars would be compatible, it's the mounts that would need to be changed. For HD I prefer the looks of Liberty sidecars. ...

12 years ago
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RE: lath down a 15" rim

I have been riding on 2 or 3 wheels for 47 years and have never experienced an actual blow-out. I've had tires go down but in a less volatile fashion....

12 years ago
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RE: lath down a 15" rim

billod1 - 9/18/2013 5:18 PM have any one took off mat. on a 15" alum. rim? I think ill give it a try its only 0.112 so I can run a car tire agai...

12 years ago
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RE: Vmax Watsonian Brakes

Nice looking outfit! Perhaps a rebuild on the brake calipers may help also seems to me the LL maybe undersprung try better shocks with stronger spring...

12 years ago
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RE: china built car ????

dsrdave - 7/11/2013 3:48 PM I found a used car that the owner says was built in China. It's not real old and I can't find any ID on it. Is any...

12 years ago
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RE: Rear shocks for HD sportster

I don't have a sidecar on my sporty that's my solo machine but I can tell you stock HD Sportster shocks come with only two adjusments, too soft and to...

12 years ago
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RE: shinko tires

IMHO, your rear MC tire wear pattern would seem to indicate your alignment is not ideal. Not enought toe-in and perhaps some added lean-out is in orde...

13 years ago
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RE: Track width

My center to center track is 56" on my HPS rig, on my XS650 with a Velorex it was 45". The 56" handles much better, it all depends on how big of bike ...

13 years ago
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RE: Triple trees done, or not?

Draboo, It appears that if you get that rig you'll be able to cancel your gym membership. 😉

13 years ago
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