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Went down twice in a day, oh happy day

Started by lethe, January 07, 2012, 01:22:00 PM

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lethe

#15
January 08, 2012, 05:49:13 AM
Quote from: Speedbag on January 08, 2012, 05:45:54 AM
Hint: park the bike during the winter.  ;)
it was in the high 50's out, how could I not go out. Being below freezing the night before and single digits just a few days ago is what hurt me. Stupid permafrost!
'05 Monster 620
'86 FZ600
'05 KTM SMC 625

DarkMonster620

#16
January 08, 2012, 05:51:41 AM
Quote from: lethe on January 08, 2012, 05:49:13 AM
it was in the high 50's out, how could I not go out. Being below freezing the night before and single digits just a few days ago is what hurt me. Stupid permafrost!

see, even if dp says it rains too much here, you can actually ride all year long ... no permafrost, just giant bugs or lots of water ...
Carlos
I said I was smart, never that I had my shit together
Quote from: ducatiz on March 27, 2014, 08:34:34 AM
Ducati is the pretty girl that can't walk in heels without stumbling. I still love her.
"When you have eliminated all which is impossible, then whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth."

lethe

#17
January 08, 2012, 05:55:22 AM
Quote from: Panamanian Monster on January 08, 2012, 05:51:41 AM
see, even if dp says it rains too much here, you can actually ride all year long ... no permafrost, just giant bugs or lots of water ...
my choice of tires doesn't like mud much either  [laugh]
'05 Monster 620
'86 FZ600
'05 KTM SMC 625

DarkMonster620

#18
January 08, 2012, 06:19:21 AM
Quote from: lethe on January 08, 2012, 05:55:22 AM
my choice of tires doesn't like mud much either  [laugh]


[laugh] [laugh] [laugh] [laugh] [laugh]

Carlos
I said I was smart, never that I had my shit together
Quote from: ducatiz on March 27, 2014, 08:34:34 AM
Ducati is the pretty girl that can't walk in heels without stumbling. I still love her.
"When you have eliminated all which is impossible, then whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth."

red baron

#19
January 10, 2012, 12:04:28 PM
Quote from: Speedbag on January 08, 2012, 05:45:54 AM
Hint: park the bike during the winter.  ;)

Or install screws in the tires. [evil]
"I believe there are more instances of the abridgment of freedom of the people by gradual and silent encroachments of those in power than by violent and sudden usurpations... James Madison

RAT900

#20
January 10, 2012, 01:26:11 PM
Quote from: red baron on January 10, 2012, 12:04:28 PM
Or install screws in the tires. [evil]

Or at least put one on that has some treads   ;D

come on show us a pic of that slick you were running on   [laugh]
This is an insult to the Pez community

lethe

#21
January 10, 2012, 01:40:06 PM
Quote from: RAT900 on January 10, 2012, 01:26:11 PM
Or at least put one on that has some treads   ;D

come on show us a pic of that slick you were running on   [laugh]
Ok





and here is the rest of the hill after I picked the bike up and caught my breath

AfterFall02.wmv
'05 Monster 620
'86 FZ600
'05 KTM SMC 625

DarkMonster620

#22
January 10, 2012, 03:56:22 PM
that tire is brand new ! ! !

according to some folks in 3rd world countries ... ;D
Carlos
I said I was smart, never that I had my shit together
Quote from: ducatiz on March 27, 2014, 08:34:34 AM
Ducati is the pretty girl that can't walk in heels without stumbling. I still love her.
"When you have eliminated all which is impossible, then whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth."

lethe

#23
January 10, 2012, 04:01:33 PM
Quote from: Panamanian Monster on January 10, 2012, 03:56:22 PM
that tire is brand new ! ! !

according to some folks in 3rd world countries ... ;D
no, it's pretty smooth
It's more of slightly different colored rubber in the shape of tread blocks than actual raised blocks of rubber
'05 Monster 620
'86 FZ600
'05 KTM SMC 625

DarkMonster620

#24
January 10, 2012, 04:02:39 PM
Quote from: lethe on January 10, 2012, 04:01:33 PM
no, it's pretty smooth
It's more of slightly different colored rubber in the shape of tread blocks than actual raised blocks of rubber

xactly .. in 3rd world countries you can sell it for $15~25
Carlos
I said I was smart, never that I had my shit together
Quote from: ducatiz on March 27, 2014, 08:34:34 AM
Ducati is the pretty girl that can't walk in heels without stumbling. I still love her.
"When you have eliminated all which is impossible, then whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth."

lethe

#25
January 10, 2012, 04:05:36 PM
Quote from: Panamanian Monster on January 10, 2012, 04:02:39 PM
xactly .. in 3rd world countries you can sell it for $15~25
ok, just c'mon on up and get it and I let you have it for a steal of a price of $10  ;D
'05 Monster 620
'86 FZ600
'05 KTM SMC 625

DarkMonster620

#26
January 10, 2012, 04:06:34 PM
Quote from: lethe on January 10, 2012, 04:05:36 PM
ok, just c'mon on up and get it and I let you have it for a steal of a price of $10  ;D

me no having enduro or SM bike ... ;D ;D
Carlos
I said I was smart, never that I had my shit together
Quote from: ducatiz on March 27, 2014, 08:34:34 AM
Ducati is the pretty girl that can't walk in heels without stumbling. I still love her.
"When you have eliminated all which is impossible, then whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth."

lethe

#27
January 10, 2012, 04:11:04 PM
Quote from: Panamanian Monster on January 10, 2012, 04:06:34 PM
me no having enduro or SM bike ... ;D ;D
but think about the fashionable tire swing you could make
'05 Monster 620
'86 FZ600
'05 KTM SMC 625

DarkMonster620

#28
January 10, 2012, 04:12:15 PM
Quote from: lethe on January 10, 2012, 04:11:04 PM
but think about the fashionable tire swing you could make

S&H would cost almost the new tire in the US ...
Carlos
I said I was smart, never that I had my shit together
Quote from: ducatiz on March 27, 2014, 08:34:34 AM
Ducati is the pretty girl that can't walk in heels without stumbling. I still love her.
"When you have eliminated all which is impossible, then whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth."

lethe

#29
January 10, 2012, 04:14:54 PM
Quote from: Panamanian Monster on January 10, 2012, 04:12:15 PM
S&H would cost almost the new tire in the US ...
but this is one that was used in an exotic far away land by a famous prince
'05 Monster 620
'86 FZ600
'05 KTM SMC 625
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