by Lee | Jul 15, 2017 | News, Nomad-ADV, YSS Suspension
Introduction In a previous post, I mentioned Aad and Mike Schram, a father-son team who rode around the world. Aad (the dad) made the trip on a Bonneville T-100. Along their journey, the pair stopped in at the YSS headquarters in Thailand. Aad had been running the...
by Lee | Mar 20, 2017 | Modification-Installation, News
UPDATE: 5/2/2017 Just back from the Duluth trip. After 5 days of cold temperatures, rain and even some rain mixed with snow, plus your basic horizontal prairie rain storm, the panniers stayed bone dry. They also stood up well to an accidental bike drop. Very happy....
by Lee | Oct 7, 2016 | Maintenance, Modification-Installation, News
EFI Tuning – Triumph Twin Power By Lee Hoffner My bike is an EFI Bonneville. Tuning it is a different procedure from tuning a carbureted bike. Tuning an EFI involves computers and software and, even though I program for my living, on most days I feel I’ve...
by Lee | Sep 26, 2016 | Maintenance, Modification-Installation, News
In a previous post, I wrote about installing the Scottoiler vSystem. I’ve been running this system for a little over a year, now, and it’s been working well for me. Perhaps too well: my attitude toward my chain became so carefree that I ultimately let it...
by Lee | Jun 30, 2016 | Modification-Installation, News
What Is It? The Scottoiler is a small reservoir that you attach to your bike’s frame, which continuously oils your drive chain. I had heard about these and, after reading many posts over on Triumphrat singing their praises, I decided to give one a try on my...
