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Username: | Rsrss |
Full Name: | John H. Wright |
E-mail Address: | (Hidden) |
Last Logged In: | September 19, 2010 |
Registered: | August 01, 2007 |
Total Posts: | 42 |
Status: | RR1000 |
Home Page URL: | |
Birthday (Year) & Occupation: | 08/06/50; Retired Manager |
City: | Coshocton |
State/Province: | Ohio |
Country: | United States |
Personal Quote: | I don't care what you ride, as long as you ride. But being on a Buell is preferred. |
Bike Model (Ex - M2, XB12Rr, S1W, P3): | RS, 2 - S1s, S2, S3T, M2L, X1W, X1, Uly, CityX, P3 |
Model Year (Please enter full 4-digit year): | 1991 - 2006 |
Color: | Black, Blue, White, Red |
V.I.N. (To aid in problem resolution. Will not be displayed or shared otherwise.) : | (Hidden) |
Servicing Dealership: | Hale's - Mansfield, Ohio |
Performance Mods!: | RS has SS rear section 2 M2s with race kits 1 X1 with race kit S1 - force intake clip on bars |
Problems/Miles (Please be specific): | RS - 305 miles no issues S3T - 12 miles no issues XBX - 1500 miles and the license plate light fell off. Dealer "glued" it back on. 4,000 miles primary case with water from riding in rain. 5,000 miles failed clutch bearing. New rear tire every 4K miles. Now on number 4 rear and number 3 front. |
Other Mods/Misc/Customization.: | |
Favorite Rides (Roads and Routes): | Tail of the Dragon, and WVa Route 50 |
Why I do/don't ride a Buell: | My wife and I have been riding together for since 1971. I have been riding since 1967. We have found the Buells to be a pleasant break from our street bikes, HDs. We enjoy the attention the Buells draw and the style. |
How can Buell improve their motorcycles?: | Seats are not compatable with long trips. |
Life History/Philosophy: | High School grad. with some college. 4.5 years USMC. I have been riding since 1967 and my wife since 1971. |
Top speed on 2 wheels (mph): | Myself - 140, My wife - 110 |
Preferred engine oil (brand/grade): | HD Syn-3 and 20/50. |
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