Recent content by brantdw

I have some technical questions on wheel alignment. I have recently put some new tires on and installed them on myself. I thought that I had the rear tire straight, but now Im questioning my work. I have a throttle lock. If i lock it at say 30 mph and let go of the handle bars the bike...

I have the roadsmarts. They seem fairley sticky. I have had it up in the high rpms a couple of times. Im still trying to get my brain out of my ass hole. Im not good a hunkering down on the tank yet and do get the front tire up a little here and there. The cornering under power really...

Ok, I bought my 03 FZ1 (stock) middle of last year and I really dont think I have opened it up hardcore. What will this thing do before is bites me? When will it flip me on my back or slide the back tire out? Im afraid to spank it as hard as it wants. Give me some pointers. Tell me some...

I have run both and its not needed. I have yet to hear a ping or a backfire from regular unleaded. If you have your bike set up for any type of timing advance, then probably. I run methanol injection in my STI with 21psi of turbo boost. It raises the octane to 118 or so. My timing is...

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