Recent content by dardas

Congrats! Did you pick it up at Hinshaws? Looking forward to seeing the progress.

You, sir, are a genius! A few official looking decals ... a white helmet .... red and blue reflective stickers on the front and back ... Nobody will come near you nor give you an ounce of shiz. Brilliant!

::004:: m8! Out of curiosity, why didn't you go for one of the new 1200 Multistradas? Must have been a consideration for you, no?

Am I right in thinking that when the 2014s hit the showroom floors here in the US, the left over 2012s and 2013s will be deeply discounted?

::004:: m8!

No doubt! Definitely more fun than traversing the concrete car park that the Dublin roads have become. Hey, I hope you and yours are safe and well after the big wind? I hear the South and the South West took a terrible beating.

Thanks for the welcome, m8. Well … I guess that means I'm from the imitation capital, Dublin (Dún Laoghaire, to be exact). That S10 of yours must make bog-trotting much easier down there in the sticks, eh? ;-)

So has anyone seen this happen on the 2013 model?

Rob from Ireland here (Although currently in Seattle). Thanks for this great forum and for all the informative -- and if not informative, definitely entertaining -- contributions made by its members. Rider since 15 and now close to 40. Current bikes are: A Ducati Monster, a Yamaha R1, and a...

First off, thanks for this forum and thanks for letting me in. I have a couple of questions: A) Aesthetics aside, does anyone have any practical preference for one color over another? ( I'm looking to avoid pitfalls such as "..the matte gray finish is hard to care for and touch up ..."...