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- Thu Apr 24, 2014 7:48 pm
- Forum: PCX General
- Topic: Riding Tips
- Replies: 169
- Views: 24627
Re: Riding Tips
I use my Brakes very little when riding except for complete stops....the enter/middle/exit scooter lane locations and head/eyesight position points were spot-on perfect in the video..."but"...better technique dictates (1) rolling off the throttle slightly and smoothly (not completely, as t...
- Thu Apr 24, 2014 7:24 pm
- Forum: PCX Performance
- Topic: CVT mods for PCX 150?
- Replies: 87
- Views: 15144
Re: CVT mods for PCX 150?
...yes........you you wrote:Doesn't this just lower the overall gearing?
- Thu Apr 24, 2014 3:58 pm
- Forum: PCX General
- Topic: 2014 PCX - put a deposit down!
- Replies: 38
- Views: 3837
Re: 2014 PCX - put a deposit down!
The newer PCX is OK to sit on while on its center stand No it isn't. The stand is designed to support the scooter not the scooter plus rider. You should never sit on any bike while its on the centre stand. Not any bike in the whole world? Will they all snap instantly? It all sound so totally terrif...
- Thu Apr 24, 2014 5:09 am
- Forum: PCX General
- Topic: Riding Tips
- Replies: 169
- Views: 24627
Re: Riding Tips
Braking during acceleration? Sounds completely wrong to me. Referred to here as "drag-braking"....I used it a lot driving Race Cars, but very, very seldom on a Bike...the other thing I had a bit of issue with was His "Lean to the outside", referred to as "counter-weighting&...
- Wed Apr 23, 2014 2:25 pm
- Forum: Gallery
- Topic: Hi all.. new lurker turned member...
- Replies: 15
- Views: 1968
Re: Hi all.. new lurker turned member...
WELCOME to the Forum....I used to have a White PCX 125 also, as did my Wife, then (2) Red PCX 150s, and now (2) Red Forza 300s.....CONGRATS on Your Scooter.....
- Wed Apr 23, 2014 2:21 pm
- Forum: Forza Accessories
- Topic: Givi Monokey Rack SR1123 installed
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1531
Re: Givi Monokey Rack SR1123 installed
Looks NICE.....I usually go the GIVI Route, but opted for the Honda Rack and Case for the FORZA....I bought (2) FORZAS at the same time, so my Dealer gave me a Great Package Deal on Genuine Honda Accessories.....
- Wed Apr 23, 2014 1:52 am
- Forum: Forza General
- Topic: honda topbox
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1659
Re: honda topbox
I'm pretty sure the 35L and 45l honda top boxes fit on the honda usa carrier bracket , that's what I'm planning on doing , my 35L honda top box from my 2010 honda sh 150i fits no problem ,I will confirm the 45L top box as soon as I can ,I'm sure it's the same mount as my 2007 honda st 1300 45L box,...
- Tue Apr 22, 2014 1:43 pm
- Forum: Off-topic
- Topic: Been a while...lot of "Life Changes"
- Replies: 20
- Views: 5165
Re: Been a while...lot of "Life Changes"
Thanks....Yep, nothing better than Riding.....6ftMach1Girl wrote:Glad to see you back! Love your pics. That's one great things about scooters - even if I'm too busy working, at least I can enjoy the ride.
- Tue Apr 22, 2014 1:32 pm
- Forum: Rides and Events
- Topic: NATIONAL CORNBREAD FESTIVAL
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1443
NATIONAL CORNBREAD FESTIVAL
I'll be leading a Group Ride this Sunday (April 27th) from the Monteagle SHELL/McDonalds on top of Monteagle Mountain in Monteagle, Tennessee heading to the NATIONAL CORNBREAD FESTIVAL in South Pittsburg, Tennessee. I'll use twisty Hwy 156 to arrive there. We will leave promptly at 9:00 AM CST. Even...
- Tue Apr 22, 2014 1:17 pm
- Forum: Other Bikes
- Topic: Honda 2015 NM4
- Replies: 45
- Views: 6942
Re: Honda 2015 NM4
Will Do.....WhiteNoise wrote:Kool skuuter! Let us know your opinions/views on this Big Faced beast. It may grow on us...one never knows. Odd looking but....I think there's something good going in/on there.
- Tue Apr 22, 2014 1:15 pm
- Forum: Forza General
- Topic: 2014 Honda Forza US Freeway Speeds
- Replies: 19
- Views: 2647
Re: 2014 Honda Forza US Freeway Speeds
Anytime.....bpmch02 wrote:Sounds good, thanks for the replys
- Tue Apr 22, 2014 1:13 pm
- Forum: PCX General
- Topic: Brake Fade Prevention
- Replies: 3
- Views: 726
Re: Brake Fade Prevention
"Throttle Control", and learn to just "quick jab" the Brakes harder for a split second to check Your speed, then immediately off of them. NEVER drag Your Brakes, especially during continuous twisties and/or mountainous conditions...Ride either completely on or off the Brakes...&q...
- Tue Apr 22, 2014 12:53 pm
- Forum: Rides and Events
- Topic: Organization tips for a group ride?
- Replies: 19
- Views: 3990
Re: Organization tips for a group ride?
I'm leading a Group Ride this coming Sunday (April 27th) from the Monteagle SHELL/McDonalds on top of Monteagle Mountain in Monteagle, Tn down to South Pittsburg, Tn using twisty Hwy 156 for the NATIONAL CORNBREAD FESTIVAL. Anyone that has never attended and would like to attend, here is an Informat...
- Tue Apr 22, 2014 12:37 pm
- Forum: Gallery
- Topic: 04-12-2014 Deal's Gap, Cherohala Skyway
- Replies: 31
- Views: 10461
Re: 04-12-2014 Deal's Gap, Cherohala Skyway
FANTASTIC Write-up and Pics.....Lots of my Favorite Places. Most everything looks super familiar including Your North Georgia Roads (...have ridden there a lot too)...in case You've never went there, You need to turn into the road to Bald River Falls at the end of the Cherohala Skyway about 4 miles ...
- Tue Apr 22, 2014 12:21 pm
- Forum: Other Bikes
- Topic: NYPD get the scooter bug
- Replies: 14
- Views: 3305
Re: NYPD get the scooter bug
Memphis, Tennessee Police have used Ruckus Scooters downtown for years.....
- Tue Apr 22, 2014 12:10 pm
- Forum: Other Bikes
- Topic: Honda 2015 NM4
- Replies: 45
- Views: 6942
Re: Honda 2015 NM4
Hey GN2, just out of curiousity have you ridden a CTX or a Gold Wing? Have owned several Gold Wing 1800s, including an F6B model......rode the CTX1300 2 weeks ago....Loved It, but don't need to spend the money.....my FORZA 300 does all I need to do right now..... ;)...I think the NM4's Specs, and t...
- Tue Apr 22, 2014 12:07 pm
- Forum: Forza Accessories
- Topic: Mod Help Please!
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1068
Re: Mod Help Please!
Hello all, Just picked up my NSS/E last week - could not be more excited. I would like to keep it stock for the most part but am looking for: 1. Aftermarket headlights - does anyone know the bulb size on these? I know they are 12v 35/35 but need the bulb size as honda only provides their own part #...
- Tue Apr 22, 2014 12:03 pm
- Forum: Forza Technical Help
- Topic: Forza 300 Speedo inaccurate
- Replies: 31
- Views: 5425
Re: Forza 300 Speedo inaccurate
Simple and best solution is stop using your gps. ............... :lol: :lol: :lol: .....my FORZA only reads 2 mph faster than my ZUMO GPS at 60 mph.....more accurate by far than "most" of my Motorcycles and Scooters over the years..... ;) ...the only Ones I've ever owned that matched the ...
- Tue Apr 22, 2014 11:55 am
- Forum: Forza General
- Topic: 2014 Honda Forza US Freeway Speeds
- Replies: 19
- Views: 2647
Re: 2014 Honda Forza US Freeway Speeds
Mine has been ridden on a Slow Traffic Sunday morning down I-24 here (I generally ride the twisty backroads everywhere and hate Interstate) at 70+ mph for almost 100 miles 2-up, and yes, I-24 has steep hills in places.....
- Tue Apr 22, 2014 11:40 am
- Forum: Forza General
- Topic: Bought two new Forza's for wife and myself
- Replies: 29
- Views: 6282
Re: Bought two new Forza's for wife and myself
Like the pics Skuuter. Reading your sig, I thought I'd have much more than that once retired. Seems I don't get off days any more. The Wingers wouldn't let you park near them? :lol: Thanks....I've owned/ridden/built most every Brand/Type/Kind of Motorcycle out there..."Scooters too"..... ...