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by FrozenRat
Thu Jan 06, 2011 2:24 pm
Forum: Off-Topik!!!!!
Topic: Cool Weather Riding Clothes
Replies: 8
Views: 2514

Re: Cool Weather Riding Clothes

for a neck warmer/chin warmer I had a large Tuque and i cut the top off it worked great for my winter ride. Layer you clothing i start with a pair of mountaineer polyester long johns the shirt is hooded and fits in the helmet then i put on overtop of the poly a layer of fleece long-johns and then i ...
by FrozenRat
Sun Jan 02, 2011 3:42 pm
Forum: R1200R (2006-2014)
Topic: Coldest Temperature you've ridden you motorcycle in?
Replies: 34
Views: 8721

Re: Coldest Temperature you've ridden you motorcycle in?

The only real difficulty that a bike has in the extreme cold is the battery,-20 or colder and they just will not produce enough cranking power so a set of jumpers are a necessity,even a battery warmer failed at the lower temps. and the oil must be changed to a much lighter wt i was tried a 0 wt(Skid...
by FrozenRat
Sun Jan 02, 2011 4:26 am
Forum: R1200R (2006-2014)
Topic: Coldest Temperature you've ridden you motorcycle in?
Replies: 34
Views: 8721

Re: Coldest Temperature you've ridden you motorcycle in?

This may come as a shock to most of you but I rode from the west coast of B.C. and rode to Cartwright Lab/Nfld. and back to my home on Vancouver Island B.C. in the winter .I hit -53 with a windchill of -61 deg. I started Jan.1st 2010 and was home the beginning of Feb.2010. If you want to see some pi...