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    Tire pressures

    You are right!!! did some test runs with my tires inflated to 40psig front and rear with nitrogen (released the air, install a vacuum pump to purge the tires without unseating the beads). ambient temp is 66F as were the tires (sitting for the last 4 hours) took it on a 45min run, included some...
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    Tire pressures

    You are right!!! did some test runs with my tires inflated to 40psig front and rear with nitrogen (released the air, install a vacuum pump to purge the tires without unseating the beads). ambient temp is 72F as were the tires (sitting for the last 4 hours) took it on a 45min run, included some...
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    Tire pressures

    if using notrogen, at what pressure would one set their tires at? 41-42 psi with air, but one must also consider the 8% ish increase from cold to hot; so that air inflated tire will be at 44.25. hot (41 cold) and 45.4 hot (42 cold) , something that you wont get with nitrogen. so should the...
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    Do you “Hang Off” your FJR ??????

    ok i am having some trouble with this. a bike does not go around a corner because you hang off the side or weigh that side down. it goes around a corner due to countersteering. keith code has a video in which he rides a bike with the bars locked in place and tries to turn by hanging off to one...
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    How old are you FJR riders?

    38, gf 28, 90% alone 2 two week long trips a summer with her
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    hauling the fjr

    i couldnt find a set of studdable tires to get me out of here for a much need R and R. If its any consolation, i only hauled it as far as i needed to, then unloaded and got going. F#*K. first post and i am in the bad books already oh i did kick up some dust to the first concours i seen.
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    hauling the fjr

    hello, i just came back from a 6 day trip in the apalachians, NC, SC, VG, TN, GA. fantastic place to be. managed to get to ride the dragon several times, and smoked my front tire (had about 70% left on it) right off in 1600km (1000milesish) you guys from that area have it so lucky. to the point...
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