I always chuckle a bit when I hear stories on the Internet about the Kawasaki’s “bullet-proof” KLR650. I have taken apart and studied more than 30 broken KLR engines in the past 17 years; most of them the victims of the poorly engineered balancer system or of faulty assembly at the factory. Pardon me if I’m a […]
If you’re reading this article then you already are aware that there have been some recent site changes. Here’s how it breaks down now: www.multisurfacemotorcycling.com(MSM) – MSM will maintain archived FFT articles, procedures and Multisurface Motorcycle Products (MMP). www.topgunmotorcycles.com (TGMP) -“Fuel For Thought” (FFT) will appear on this site monthly with articles by me, Rod […]
Before I get to a couple of questions, I’d like to tell you about a recent early morning ride. I stepped out of the house around 0540 to get in a quick, 30 minute ride. I usually try to do this a couple of times a week, though normally I’m out the door 20 minutes […]
