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New Goldwings arrived
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peterbaron Offline
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Post: #141
RE: New Goldwings arrived
(10-29-2019 04:38 AM)GoldOxide Wrote:  
(10-29-2019 12:59 AM)Wisedrum Wrote:  ... prefer automatic with cars, makes driving so much easier. Don't have to switch gears in the city from traffic light to traffic light again and again.

On the other hand I like switching gears with a motorbike. It's a whole different story and part of the joy riding it.
...

(+1)

Me too = +1

"Drop a gear and disappear"®
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'14 CB1100/ABS ® 113K kms (MYSHOL - white draft horse)
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10-29-2019 05:49 AM
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alprider Offline
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Post: #142
RE: New Goldwings arrived
of sure here in the mountains and hills i use the + and - button minimum as often as like my hand/foot by a normal gearbox....specaly: enginebrake enginebrake enginebrake and again enginebrake....BananaBananaBanana

and bcos i dont like high rpms...i switch self long before up as would make it the autosensor...(here in this case my experinces with the little 750ccm bcos Turn throttle back works not always already)
(This post was last modified: 10-29-2019 07:41 AM by alprider.)
10-29-2019 07:20 AM
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GoldOxide Offline
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Post: #143
RE: New Goldwings arrived
(10-29-2019 07:20 AM)alprider Wrote:  of sure here in the mountains and hills i use the + and - button minimum as often as like my hand/foot by a normal gearbox....specaly: enginebrake enginebrake enginebrake and again enginebrake....BananaBananaBanana

and bcos i dont like high rpms...i switch self long before up as would make it the autosensor...(here in this case my experinces with the little 750ccm bcos Turn throttle back works not always already)

The (+) / (-) paddle buttons on the DCT work well with engine braking.

>>> Spring is an extension to the riding season. ¯\(ツ)/¯ <<<
(This post was last modified: 10-29-2019 09:03 AM by GoldOxide.)
10-29-2019 09:03 AM
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alprider Offline
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Post: #144
RE: New Goldwings arrived
yesss sir.. just my words
10-29-2019 11:16 AM
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peterbaron Offline
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Post: #145
RE: New Goldwings arrived
2020 GW improvement:

https://www.webbikeworld.com/honda-impro...-for-2020/

"Drop a gear and disappear"®
'14 CB1100 DLX-#170 ® 26K kms (FOX - pleasure horse)
'14 CB1100/ABS ® 113K kms (MYSHOL - white draft horse)
'13 CB1100/c-ABS - 56K kms - sold
*Grand Chancellor*
12-12-2019 05:08 PM
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RE: New Goldwings arrived
(12-12-2019 05:08 PM)peterbaron Wrote:  2020 GW improvement:

https://www.webbikeworld.com/honda-impro...-for-2020/

Alright, so D.V., and D.F. is out. What is avatar de jour about? Smile

   

>>> Spring is an extension to the riding season. ¯\(ツ)/¯ <<<
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12-12-2019 05:24 PM
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peterbaron Offline
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RE: New Goldwings arrived
D.V. has failed fixing the RELT's issue = restoring to OEM version, so got fired, and Lord Knight took his place......
Also heard that Lord Popgun had too many sleepless nights and frequent headaches ...Rolleyes
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"Drop a gear and disappear"®
'14 CB1100 DLX-#170 ® 26K kms (FOX - pleasure horse)
'14 CB1100/ABS ® 113K kms (MYSHOL - white draft horse)
'13 CB1100/c-ABS - 56K kms - sold
*Grand Chancellor*
12-12-2019 05:44 PM
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GoldOxide Offline
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RE: New Goldwings arrived
lol - too much power in the fist I suppose.

>>> Spring is an extension to the riding season. ¯\(ツ)/¯ <<<
12-12-2019 05:45 PM
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