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  1. Frankko

    Thank you Isamu Akasaki, Hiroshi Amano and Shuji Nakamura

    Awesome! I think he looks like Jimmy Page though lol!!!
  2. Frankko

    SFO 2014 - The Redux, September 25th-28th at The HUB

    Made it work, Barely! Really nice meeting you guys today. I hope we can get together for a proper romp throu the Ozarks! I have Been wanting to go to jasper and ride 7 down to Hot Springs. But First I need to get a RH Mirror lol. Talk later! I gotta get back to work..
  3. Frankko

    SFO 2014 - The Redux, September 25th-28th at The HUB

    I'll see if someone wants to trade sat for sun. I haven't called in sick in the last 9 years. Lol What's the plan for Saturday?
  4. Frankko

    SFO 2014 - The Redux, September 25th-28th at The HUB

    Hey guys Frank here, 50 year old newbie in Lavaca, AR. I have Sunday off from work and want to go for a ride and this is a good chance to meet some of ya'all. Any schedule for Sunday riding in case I can make it join you for a Sunday ride? I get off work at midnight on Saturday so riding out...
  5. Frankko

    Going to the Dark Side

    Thank you for the info. I will look it up and give it a try!
  6. Frankko

    Going to the Dark Side

    I have no basis for comparison. This is my first CT. Sorry can't be of any help. I wanted to ask what would be a good front MC tire to go along with the Gmax?
  7. Frankko

    Going to the Dark Side

    Outstanding! I got tread, now I need time...
  8. Frankko

    Going to the Dark Side

    Here is the picture! Her maiden voyage was on the PIG TRAIL in NW Arkansas, Starting south of 40 for a 30 mile warm up. Only 1 or 2 cars sighted along the way. Then 23 all the way to Fayetteville with a 1 hour return on the highway. IMHO, the extra height of the tire, and how that changes...
  9. Frankko

    Going to the Dark Side

    I like my G-max. Very surprised at how well it handles. I am not doing any tack days or extreme cornering with it but for 80% of my riding it is fine. One Very happy camper! It does track some on the ruts but falls well into a lean with not too much effort.I am running 33 psi and will try 31...
  10. Frankko

    Going to the Dark Side

    Same here. I am having a G-MAX mounted as I am typing. Kinda of excited to see how she will ride. Half the guys in the shop gave a thumbs up for trying something new.
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