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Forum: The Ex-Ninjetters Lair July 7th, 2011, 10:04 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,748
Posted By sprale
Awesomeness!

Awesomeness!
Forum: General Motorcycling Discussion January 14th, 2011, 02:24 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 12,604
Posted By sprale
Awesome! With all the gear, I thought it was a...

Awesome! With all the gear, I thought it was a Big Ruckus at first! :eek:

http://totalruckus.com/phpBB3/viewtopic.php?f=3&t=35695&start=0
...
Forum: General Motorcycling Discussion January 14th, 2011, 08:28 AM
Replies: 89
Views: 12,604
Posted By sprale
Nice choice, but It's missing a wheel :D ...

Nice choice, but It's missing a wheel :D

http://www.dmcsidecars.com/images/BMW%201150GS%20with%20M72D%20Sidecar.JPG

Maybe in different livery though... :thumbup:
...
Forum: General Motorcycling Discussion December 28th, 2010, 12:13 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,953
Posted By sprale
I think I'll go straight to a pulse-jet bike... ...

I think I'll go straight to a pulse-jet bike...
http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_gfXupHOEhH0/TK21G_4nCVI/AAAAAAAASU0/dCDlpu_MGAs/s640/Electra+bicycle+pulse+jet+engine.jpeg
Forum: General Motorcycling Discussion December 21st, 2010, 11:20 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,953
Posted By sprale
Think of handling and speed in real-world terms,...

Think of handling and speed in real-world terms, not lap times. I've only ridden track once. It was fun, but not for me. I'm not going to apply those skills to the street very often in a responsible...
Forum: Pictures December 21st, 2010, 10:30 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,113
Posted By sprale
Tempting to do something like it on my Strom...

Tempting to do something like it on my Strom though...
Forum: Motorcycle-related November 12th, 2010, 10:53 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 727
Posted By sprale
FS: 2007 Kawasaki Ninja EX250 - Austin, TX

Sold

I hate to do this, but I'm going to sell my Ninjette. I bought it new, zero miles, rode it daily since then. I recently bought a V-Strom and am getting ready to start school on top of...
Forum: The Ex-Ninjetters Lair October 21st, 2010, 11:46 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,000
Posted By sprale
Having the extra power when adding twice the...

Having the extra power when adding twice the weight make a big difference. A loaded sidecar can be a heavy rig! The Ninjette gets good mileage, up to 80mpg once. The Vee is sitting around 40mpg now...
Forum: The Ex-Ninjetters Lair October 21st, 2010, 11:26 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,000
Posted By sprale
Now that I've been riding the Vee daily for a few...

Now that I've been riding the Vee daily for a few months, I have a hard time getting back on the Ninjette. It feels so little and light, but those are positive aspects in certain conditions. I...
Forum: The Ex-Ninjetters Lair October 7th, 2010, 01:21 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,748
Posted By sprale
I've seen a few Frankenbike build threads over...

I've seen a few Frankenbike build threads over the years, some turn out awesome.
Forum: The Ex-Ninjetters Lair September 3rd, 2010, 11:50 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,000
Posted By sprale
Always liked the ADV set, but even Ewan and...

Always liked the ADV set, but even Ewan and Charlie can't get me on a GS. They're nice, but I just don't want to spend that much time and money maintaining a bike. Japanese bikes usually leave...
Forum: Motorcycle-related September 3rd, 2010, 09:33 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 71,137
Posted By sprale
What? No Aerostich (http://www.aerostich.com/)?...

What? No Aerostich (http://www.aerostich.com/)? You cheap bastards!
Whitehorse Gear and Press (http://www.whitehorsepress.com/index.php)
Touratech (http://www.touratech-usa.com/)
Twisted Throttle...
Forum: The Ex-Ninjetters Lair September 3rd, 2010, 09:24 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,000
Posted By sprale
I finally got all my parts in this week, I'll be...

I finally got all my parts in this week, I'll be working on it this weekend and start riding it daily next week. I have lots I want to do to it, but am trying to limit myself to only necessities...
Forum: 1986 - 2007 Ninja 250R Tech Talk September 3rd, 2010, 09:13 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 5,584
Posted By sprale
I went with a 15/41 for the highways in Texas....

I went with a 15/41 for the highways in Texas. Makes lots of difference when cruising for long stretches. I have to drop a gear to pass, it's just a part of the change. It's a Ninja! It's not like...
Forum: General Motorcycling Discussion September 3rd, 2010, 09:07 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,945
Posted By sprale
Older bikes are going for crazy prices in recent...

Older bikes are going for crazy prices in recent years. :eek:

Nice gallery, thanks for sharing!
Forum: The Ex-Ninjetters Lair August 22nd, 2010, 10:45 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,000
Posted By sprale
New 05 V-Strom sibling to the Ninjette

Here it is:

http://darkwoodsstudiosltd.smugmug.com/photos/978439283_rkMQ8-M.jpg

http://darkwoodsstudiosltd.smugmug.com/photos/978439164_5x2wj-M.jpg

I picked it up with the intention of...
Forum: General Motorcycling Discussion May 28th, 2010, 12:49 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,636
Posted By sprale
I have a pair of Koss spark plugs that reduce...

I have a pair of Koss spark plugs that reduce noise and sound pretty good. I don't use them when commuting in the city, but do occasionally on rides into the Hill Country. I always ride with ear...
Forum: Pictures May 27th, 2010, 10:25 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 9,414
Posted By sprale
http://darkwoodsstudiosltd.smugmug.com/photos/8497...

http://darkwoodsstudiosltd.smugmug.com/photos/849730133_mS72Z-X2.jpg
Bluebonnets
Forum: Pictures May 26th, 2010, 08:16 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 9,414
Posted By sprale
Pic-a-Day Thread

Post early, post often!

http://photos.smugmug.com/photos/879750584_tQxfG-XL.jpg
Here's one of mine in an old local cemetery
Forum: General Motorcycling Discussion May 12th, 2010, 03:17 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 12,604
Posted By sprale
http://darkwoodsstudiosltd.smugmug.com/photos/8497...

http://darkwoodsstudiosltd.smugmug.com/photos/849730133_mS72Z-XL.jpg
I'd love to toss on a comfy seat and give it an Iron Butt try my the Ninjette.
...
Forum: Cargo Space April 29th, 2010, 09:43 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 11,165
Posted By sprale
I finally got around to taking some good photos...

I finally got around to taking some good photos of the bike with the new luggage mounted...

http://darkwoodsstudiosltd.smugmug.com/photos/849730133_mS72Z-XL.jpg
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Forum: Cargo Space April 14th, 2010, 01:28 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 11,165
Posted By sprale
The bags look big, but they fit great. The tank...

The bags look big, but they fit great. The tank bag doesn't get in the way of steering or instrumentation, even expanded. The saddlebags have room to spare in regards to the exhaust. I still need to...
Forum: Motorcycle Gear April 14th, 2010, 09:12 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 7,972
Posted By sprale
I just bought my first Aerostich bit of riding...

I just bought my first Aerostich bit of riding apparel. I got the Darien pants in grey.
...
Forum: Cargo Space April 14th, 2010, 09:03 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 11,165
Posted By sprale
Here you go: ...

Here you go:

http://i953.photobucket.com/albums/ae12/sprale/Motorbikes/P4080094.jpg

I had thought that the CL-350 would be too big, but it's perfect. The side pockets are big enough for tools,...
Forum: Cargo Space March 29th, 2010, 02:23 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 10,558
Posted By sprale
If I want to head out to the twisties, I rarely...

If I want to head out to the twisties, I rarely even remove luggage. If I do, I just leave the base and rack installed and remove the bags and top case. The rack itself doesn't weight anything to...
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