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  1. Madscots

    Best Helmet for adventure riding

    This is a how long is a piece of string thread ::017:: Caberg for a while but i do 30-40,000 miles a year so lids only last me 2 seasons max and look to get a new one and no interest in off road style ones. Has to have a drop down sun visor and prefer flip lid so I can talk to folk without...
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    Does your bike jump when you put it in gear, also TB synch question

    All 3 of my S10's have done this ::008::
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    Scottish Highland fling Run

    My pleasure and I don't usually mark the costs up by much ::025:: Don't mind at all ::008:: Friday, Hartside Top, Alston Hall CA9 3BW then ride up to Edinburgh. Saturday run up through Highlands and back to Edinburgh (I have a great route for a one day run) Sunday head home or Friday...
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    So...what other bikes do you own?

    The death Star triumph rocket 3 because size matters ::008::
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    Scottish Highland fling Run

    Ok I have had a few folk say sort or organise something up here so.......... September 16-18/19 or 23-25/26 long weekend. September weather is usually still dry and be warm, midgies will have died down and roads will be free mostly from tourists. I will see what numbers are then I will take...
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    UK early season meet 9th April...who's in?

    I run bike tours around Europe and Scotland so well used to sorting runs but numbers is a problem. Anything North of Birmingham the numbers drop and people start forgetting where best roads are ::013:: You can have big groups down South or hundreds of miles of proper biking roads...
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    Integrated tail light!

    £2 ($3) for 2 strips that run up both my passenger grab rail jobs a good un ::008::
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    UK early season meet 9th April...who's in?

    I'll try get to one when not a 5+ hour trip each way ::025::
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    Got my tool box!

    It's in a completely different league to older one ::013::
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    S10 at the Nurburgring .......

    Been running tours to Nurburgring on an S10 for 3 or 4 years now with the bike clubs I'm in (be there twice this year) ::025:: Not that fast though ::017::
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    Your favorite road .....

    Scotland ::025:: Anything North of England ::025:: I just ride around the rest to remind me what have at home ::013::
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    2016 Holiday booked

    I should start up a tour company then ::025:: if that easy to separate folk from their money ::013::
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    2016 Holiday booked

    Cool I just make routes and get pile of folk together and go ::008:: I did Alps twice and South of France last year ::020:: I do 10 days in Alps from Edinburgh about £900ish all in ............never get that from tour company ::024::
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    2016 Holiday booked

    I'm taking a small tour group down Route Napoleon then up through Alps, Black Forest then past Nurburgring near end of June ::008::
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    Fitted a couple of mods

    Yep it left your sword arm free to bare arms at anyone coming towards you if they became a threat. So we win on history and the invention so left is right lol
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    Fitted a couple of mods

    We invented tarmac so we do ride on the proper side of the road....when you guys invent something worthwhile you can have the say on that but until then tarmac is ours (Scots) lol ::008:: Do you know reason why originally folk would ride on left happy to tell ya all joking aside?
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    Lands End to John O'Groats by B road

    I have done a coastal route around whole UK ...lllooonnggg trip lol Did it over 10 days but yours could be done in shorter time, use software such as Tyre to put route together as be easy to do. once out of Scotland you'll mostly be in busy roads I would of thought also
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    Fitted a couple of mods

    I would second that ::008::
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    Bike Hire in Scotland?

    If you hire from Saltire or around Edinburgh way then let me know happy to help get you there with all the gear (lift from station/airport etc) ::008:: I would be more than happy also to sort a customised route for you. Edinburgh is best up to Perth, Glenshee, Spittal through central up to...
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    Avon Trailriders?

    If your only using on the road try Pilot 4's I run trips from Edinburgh down to Alps with a run to Nurburgring on way back so couldn't ask for more of a test. I get 9k+ on rears and front 11/12k before I look lol Oh and I do 30-40k year ::021::
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