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    Donk replied to the thread Talk me down off the ledge! (Triumph 1200XE Scrambler).
    And here you have it, the Achilles heel of a very competent bike, in this case the S10. It goes along doing its job so well, with so...
  • Donk
    Donk replied to the thread Honda NC750X.
    Honda seems to know how to get a lot of fun out of not a lot of rpm! Dirt Dad's GoldWind redlines at 6000rpm, the NC750X at 7500...
  • Donk
    Donk replied to the thread Honda NC750X.
    This thing is plain old fashion sweet! Rides nice, handles nice comfy and goes good.
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    Donk reacted to Sierra1's post in the thread V85TT for now with Like Like.
    Part of being a great bike is reliability.
  • Donk
    Donk replied to the thread Windy conditions motorcycling.
    Even in the Adventure category some bikes are more stable in wind than others. Also depends on the type of luggage you have on the...
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    Donk reacted to escapefjrtist's post in the thread FJR 1300 with Like Like.
    Took the FJR out for some love today. Opening day on North Cascades Highway, pic at Rainy Pass. Brisk today, 39F at top and definitely a...
  • Donk
    Donk replied to the thread V85TT for now.
    I hope I didn't say anything that was misconstrued as talking smack about the S10. Had 2 liked them and still think they are a very...
  • Donk
    Donk reacted to Sierra1's post in the thread V85TT for now with Like Like.
    Modern? I've ridden an MT-10. It didn't feel any more modern than the Tenere. Different, but not different.
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    Donk reacted to thughes317's post in the thread V85TT for now with Like Like.
    I think most of us who have moved on (Dirt Dad, Donk, myself, etc.) have not forgotten what brought us here and stick around here for...
  • Donk
    Donk replied to the thread V85TT for now.
    That's why I didn't limit the statement to one bike or another. I'm guessing you're referring to the S10 not the T7? Or maybe both...
  • Donk
    Donk replied to the thread V85TT for now.
    There's a lot to be said for "simple and plain satisfying to ride". Same goes for the NC750X. It's a very hard trait to find in bikes...
  • Donk
    Donk reacted to Dirt_Dad's post in the thread V85TT for now with Like Like.
    Agreed, I'm looking forward to jumping on the V85TT today to ride back and get my...um...never mind. Seriously, the V85TT is simple and...
  • Donk
    Donk replied to the thread V85TT for now.
    Let's go back to discussing V85TTs for a while. I get bored with all this KTM stuff!
  • Donk
    Donk replied to the thread V85TT for now.
    Between my '21 and '23 I have 38,800 miles, plenty of cross country trips and no issue that has left me stranded. Only issues have been...
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    Donk reacted to thughes317's post in the thread V85TT for now with Like Like.
    It's all about perception, I guess. If you start poking around in the tech section here, it's easy to conclude that there's all kinds of...
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