growing up? (non klr .....kind of)
Posted: Wed Nov 14, 2012 5:28 pm
Money is,................. NO OBJECT........................I can't find it anywhere,
--- On Wed, 11/14/12, matteeanne@... wrote: From: matteeanne@... Subject: Re: [DSN_KLR650] Re: Growing up? (non klr .....kind of) To: "RobertWichert" , "WEST HOVLAND" Cc: "DSN_KLR650@yahoogroups.com" dsn_klr650@yahoogroups.com> Date: Wednesday, November 14, 2012, 8:12 PM If money is no object go BMW, I'm old and hurting, but I hurt on my klr, BMW, dl1000, drz, and sitting on the couch From my HTC Amaze 4G on T-Mobile. The first nationwide 4G network ----- Reply message ----- From: "RobertWichert" To: "WEST HOVLAND" Cc: "DSN_klr650@yahoogroups.com" dsn_klr650@yahoogroups.com> Subject: [DSN_KLR650] Re: Growing up? (non klr .....kind of) Date: Wed, Nov 14, 2012 11:58 am I have ridden a rented 1200 BMW, GS I think, in the Alps on some long days, but I like the KLR just as much. The BMW is WAY faster though. WAY faster. The only downside to the KLR is that it feels "small" on the freeway. I have a Sargeant seat, which is really nice. Robert Wichert P.Eng. LEED AP BD&C +1 916 966 9060 FAX +1 916 966 9068 =============================================== On 11/14/2012 9:52 AM, WEST HOVLAND wrote: > > > I love the ergo's of the KLR and closest I've seen to it, in a > bigger/smoother bike, is the Yamaha Super Tenere' > > > > To: DSN_KLR650@yahoogroups.com > > From: terry.hamrick@... > > Date: Wed, 14 Nov 2012 13:34:10 +0000 > > Subject: [DSN_KLR650] Re: Growing up? (non klr .....kind of) > > > > I am growing-up too and looking forward to casting off the > work-a-day life and ride more, a lot more. Most of the riding will be > roads vs trails and i am considering what sort of machine i need. The > KLR sends a viscous dither through my hands to my wrists, so i am > considering what i should now ride. I've looked at a variety of bikes > and will appreciate suggestions from you kind folks. Briefly; I am > 6'2", 225 with only a touch of arthritis on my left side. I plan to > take long trips, think east coast to west coast with a few days of 10 > hours in the saddle. Your suggestions for my next bike is greatly > appreciated. > > > > --- In DSN_KLR650@yahoogroups.com > , mark ward wrote: > > > > > > I was told that, I should start thinking of my future, ..."you > will not be able to ride all your life." > > > > > > And I realized how right they are, at 53 & 3/4, a time is coming > when My Knee etc. are going to be an "ISSUE". > > > > > > SO..............anyone ever seen a KLR650 Trike?? > > > (I gotta "grow up" and start planning ya know) > > > > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > > > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------ > > > > List Sponsors - Dual Sport News: http://www.dualsportnews.com > > Arrowhead Motorsports: http://www.arrowheadmotorsports.com > > List FAQ courtesy of Chris Krok: http://www.bigcee.com/klr650faq.html > > Member Map: > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/DSN_KLR650/app/peoplemap/view/map > > Group Apps: > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/DSN_KLR650/grouplets/subscriptionsYahoo! > Groups Links > > > > > > > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]