Recent content by Grumpyexcop

I had my seat done by Russel all day comfort in Redding, CA last summer. Did a ride in with my brother and they did both seats in 1 day! He rides a BMW 850. The stock S10 seat was brutal for me. I'm a haevily built guy and no stock seat is made for 275lb guys. But the Russel is! So much...

My experience exactly. I also used the motorcycle Valvoline synthetic but 20w-50. Makes it a nicer ride! I have never used car or truck oils in motorcycles.

I did mine. I like it! Definitely more comfortable for me. I had the problem with the seat moving forward and popping out in the rear. You have to make sure the seat is pushed all the way down. The tall rectangular plastic pillar with the rubber pad on the bottom (on the seat bottom near...

Having a head Like a 5 gallon bucket means very few helmets to pick from. I just got an HJC IS2 max as it comes in 5XL and was a modular. Could be a little quieter but not terrible for a first ride today. When I put the lid down it becomes quite tight on my jawline toward the front. Became...

I get what sounds like valvetrain clatter at when you back off the throttle that sort of no load float moment. Thars when it rattles. It bugged me at first I'm learning to ignore it. Update: I decided to swap out my oil on the new to me bike. It only had 4500 miles on it and the previous...

I'm in CDA and just picked up my S10 yesterday! Need some tips on local rides to try it out on.