tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8259433565415179843.post1351245491295476322..comments2023-12-07T03:49:56.360-05:00Comments on On Two Wheels ... and more: Getting ready.Canajunhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17529505799866207528noreply@blogger.comBlogger13125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8259433565415179843.post-86900021641696187972015-04-10T08:51:17.064-04:002015-04-10T08:51:17.064-04:00Dar - It was a toss-up but I eventually decided to...Dar - It was a toss-up but I eventually decided to go with Michelin Commanders. It's always a bit of a chance as there are so many interrelated factors - bike, rider, riding style - that go into the 'perfect tire'. Once I get back on the road I'll know pretty quickly if I got it right or not.Canajunhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17529505799866207528noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8259433565415179843.post-81784295904048948252015-04-10T00:50:35.541-04:002015-04-10T00:50:35.541-04:00I run Metzlers on my bike as does my hub, love the...I run Metzlers on my bike as does my hub, love them, good rubber, handles water well. Hopefully ole Man Winter will be kicked to the curb soon! Dar https://www.blogger.com/profile/14690180541358767168noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8259433565415179843.post-66179854742349081732015-04-06T13:41:05.992-04:002015-04-06T13:41:05.992-04:00Trobairitz - Long range forecast is for good early...Trobairitz - Long range forecast is for good early riding in about a week. Let's hope the weather guessers are right.Canajunhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17529505799866207528noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8259433565415179843.post-29227664536691817932015-04-06T13:09:39.693-04:002015-04-06T13:09:39.693-04:00A good time of year to go over the bike. Let'...A good time of year to go over the bike. Let's hold old man winter gives up at some point soon so you can get back on two wheels.Trobairitzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03453398807198746434noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8259433565415179843.post-20145584486488446582015-04-06T05:17:06.454-04:002015-04-06T05:17:06.454-04:00And, yes, the grip of the rubber is way better!And, yes, the grip of the rubber is way better!SonjaMhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12389245948579828531noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8259433565415179843.post-31148900335049067432015-04-06T05:16:07.439-04:002015-04-06T05:16:07.439-04:00After having had a lot of slippage with the Dunlop...After having had a lot of slippage with the Dunlops last year I have now opted for the ME880 Marathon, because they were recommended for exactly that purpose: riding in wet weather...SonjaMhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12389245948579828531noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8259433565415179843.post-1006337679636602782015-04-05T21:41:50.807-04:002015-04-05T21:41:50.807-04:00I've tried sticking it on the side of the stee...I've tried sticking it on the side of the steering head with double-sided tape. I'll see how that works out, but I'll need to find something more permanent if the tape is a problem.Canajunhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17529505799866207528noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8259433565415179843.post-8283900044729275372015-04-05T20:11:04.461-04:002015-04-05T20:11:04.461-04:00I still haven't figured out a good/easy place ...I still haven't figured out a good/easy place to mount my dual USB panel. I picked it up mostly to run the GoPro but it'll be useful to recharge things while on the road. RichardMhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04773834892715980735noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8259433565415179843.post-61617342945916589312015-04-05T17:07:12.881-04:002015-04-05T17:07:12.881-04:00Sonja - Looking at the Metzler ME888s. Seem like t...Sonja - Looking at the Metzler ME888s. Seem like they might be what I need. How are they in the rain?Canajunhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17529505799866207528noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8259433565415179843.post-80963449160430245582015-04-05T14:57:48.837-04:002015-04-05T14:57:48.837-04:00Winter chores, what would we do without them.
Ne...Winter chores, what would we do without them. <br /><br />Next time try out Metzelers. I found them to have a much better grip than Dunlops. SonjaMhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12389245948579828531noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8259433565415179843.post-10691882579108804802015-04-05T12:43:06.930-04:002015-04-05T12:43:06.930-04:00Karen - One of the benefits of having a heated gar...Karen - One of the benefits of having a heated garage.Canajunhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17529505799866207528noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8259433565415179843.post-24760181691613718172015-04-05T10:59:27.112-04:002015-04-05T10:59:27.112-04:00What a great use of time. What a great use of time. VStar Ladyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13634216576989421497noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8259433565415179843.post-72134788763397354542015-04-05T06:45:59.178-04:002015-04-05T06:45:59.178-04:00It won't be much longerIt won't be much longerGary Pickeringhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12234679126222535031noreply@blogger.com