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Michael

2006 F 650 GS DAK

Baldwin, NY

Member since: Jan 03, 2007

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06/27/07 - Re: Thinking to ride solo as a women

I would suggest not to bring a gun into NYC area.  Not because of the laws but because you might use that cannon on all the bad drivers. 

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06/24/07 - Re: Questions for 650 GS Owners...

Hey Madhatter, I agree you will be in the lower gears more often.  I only started doing this after going to the race track, changed my perspective on a lot of things.  I would also have second thoughts about doing that to the RT.  The Dakar or GS 650 motor is really well suited to be pinned all the time.  I also have a K1200R and an R6 which I keep on the high side most of the time unless I want to cruise.  As far as wear and tear, I suggest haveing a few motorcy...

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06/24/07 - Re: Questions for 650 GS Owners...

That is some gas mileage.  I imagine to get that gas mileage you aren't going above 4000 RPM.  I get about 60 MPG when I first got the Dakar.  Now I take the RPM all the up all and sacrificing gas mileage .  There is a line right above 4000 when the Dakar can move quicker.  I also find that top speed is 105 miles per hour with the throttle pinned.  I am a believer of pinning the throttle all the time, guess that is what happens after you take one of those track sc...

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06/07/07 - Re: Where did the vintage forum go??

I agree beautiful machine.  I think we need more females on this forum.  Maybe a few flowers in the corner might attract them.

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06/07/07 - Re: WHY BMW?

The K1200R is a sexy beast of a bike.  Maybe the wife was intimidated?  I get lots of compliments on the K, more when I wear my track suit with the boots.  I can see them staring through car windows.

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