Would not mind trying that out
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Re: Would not mind trying that out
McGuinness on an electric bike?
He'll need to lay off the pies for a bit.
He'll need to lay off the pies for a bit.
Four decades on two wheels has taught me nothing, all advice given is guaranteed to be wrong
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maddiedog
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Re: Would not mind trying that out
Oh, that looks like fun.
The nice thing about an electric motor is, no torque curve -- all power is available all the time. He'll have to relearn his throttle control so he doesn't peg it out of a curve, and lowside from traction loss.
The nice thing about an electric motor is, no torque curve -- all power is available all the time. He'll have to relearn his throttle control so he doesn't peg it out of a curve, and lowside from traction loss.
Currently ride: 2011 Honda PCX 125 - Upgraded windshield and seat, keeping this one mostly stock
Previously rides: 2005 V-Strom DL650, 1974 Vespa Ciao, 2011 Honda PCX 170 (tons of mods - takegawa 170cc big bore kit, gears, etc), 1996 Honda Nighthawk 250, 1987 Honda Spree, 2000 KTM 125SX, 2003 Honda Silverwing, 2007 Genuine Buddy 125, 1998 Honda PC800, 2008 Buddy 125 (white), 2008 Buddy 125 (red), 2001 Honda Reflex, 1987 Honda Elite, 1988 Honda Spree, 2007 Yamaha Vino, 2007 Honda Metro, 2x 125cc pure-chinesium dirt bikes
Previously rides: 2005 V-Strom DL650, 1974 Vespa Ciao, 2011 Honda PCX 170 (tons of mods - takegawa 170cc big bore kit, gears, etc), 1996 Honda Nighthawk 250, 1987 Honda Spree, 2000 KTM 125SX, 2003 Honda Silverwing, 2007 Genuine Buddy 125, 1998 Honda PC800, 2008 Buddy 125 (white), 2008 Buddy 125 (red), 2001 Honda Reflex, 1987 Honda Elite, 1988 Honda Spree, 2007 Yamaha Vino, 2007 Honda Metro, 2x 125cc pure-chinesium dirt bikes
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Re: Would not mind trying that out
met him at the MCN motorcycle show earlier in the year, nice quiet guy