Motorcycle Forum / General / Motorcycles / August 2007

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I understand and appreciate the requirement for directional arrows on
tires, but what about the directional arrow on a front wheel?
The reason I ask is last Monday while washing my Venture I discovered
the directional arrow on my front wheel is pointed the wrong way. The

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I see a lot of good information on this group. I want to find a used BMW
motorcycle anybody know any newsgroups,websites or dealers on the web I
might check out.
respectfully,

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I've been thinking about buying a buell as a second motorcycle. I have
18 years experience with ujm, but none with the buell ( or harley's
for that matter, but I'm not interested in a cruiser)... any thoughts.
My current ride is a GL 18...too heavy for just foolin' around.

I ride this route most every day and the last time a vehicle was going
the wrong way down a one-way right at me was last year when a truck
did it. The time before that was 15 years ago when a little old lady
did it.

Hi, I'm considering purchasing an early to mid nineties Honda 750 Nighthawk.
I'd like to know the load limits. I'm interested in finding out if the
combined weight (approx. 350lbs) of myself and girlfriend is too much weight
for putting around town. My primary reason for ...

...say that my Suzuki's service experience will only be
"above average" but since the quality is "among the best"
I won't have to worry about it for a while.
However my Harley's quality isn't rated so great to begin with,

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Just out of curiousity, how much does a clutch pack replacement typically
cost at a dealership (US)?
Is it as expensive as a car?
Thanks.

I see that this bike made "Motorcyclist" magazine's "Motorcycle of the
Year" (after their coverage of the Ducati 1098 I was surprised it
didn't make the list as even an alternate selection). Doing a quick
search of this group hasn't turned up much discussion about the bike,

Found brown oil spot under front of motor this morning.  Looks like
water in oil.  I have owned this bike only one month and this started
this morning.  Is this a common problem for these bikes and is it
usually a blown head gasket?

Worth traveling 400 miles? Or better to schedule for the main one held
in the spring?
Greg