Friend of the blog Ed Solomon snapped a bunch of great pictures while on a tour of Cuba. A few of the German ones are […]
Rural 100
On a perfect 74 degree fall day, an aimless ride out in the country was required. The RT is now the premier touring machine in […]
First Service
One thing is for certain, there will be no way to miss the little exclamation point triangle indicating that service is needed. Every time you […]
Break In Miles
A business trip allowed for completion of the 1000km needed for break-in. There were many discoveries along the way. The engine is magnificent and reminiscent […]
Fuel Fumes
Not sure why, but driving the bus has caused most of the fuel hose connections to leak. It does not help that they all lacked […]
Transfers
The worst thing about a new bike is that it has no personalization. In this case, it also had no storage of any kind. Fortunately, […]
A Barrage of Firsts
A first year of a new model Following spy shots and pre-production information A deposit before even seeing one in person An hour sitting on […]
The Right Lights
All of the lights on the bus worked, meaning they would come on when presented with voltage. However, some did not come on in response […]
Barber Vintage Festival 2018
If you are a fan of old motorcycles, there is no better place to be in October than the Barber Vintage Festival. It grows each […]
Safety Second
The bus came with the massive power of drum brakes all around to tame the Insane acceleration of the 44hp engine ;-). With those kinds […]
New is Old….Again
It\’s official, we have run out of ideas. Electric cars, not new. Medicinal herbs, not new. Organic food, not new. Driverless cars, not new. Faded […]
Pistons Arrive
After a long wait, the pistons have arrived, and the hope is that progress will resume soon…..
A Great Find
The bus had some kind of radio in the dash. It appeared connected, but there were no speaker holes or other telltale signs of common […]