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Username: | Sportyeric |
Full Name: | Eric Derksen |
E-mail Address: | (Hidden) |
Last Logged In: | March 29, 2023 |
Registered: | April 18, 2003 |
Total Posts: | 1909 |
Status: | XBRR |
Home Page URL: | |
Birthday (Year) & Occupation: | about 55. Someone will let me know when I hit 60 |
City: | Vancouver, |
State/Province: | B.C. |
Country: | Canada |
Personal Quote: | They can send me to college but they can't make me think. |
Bike Model (Ex - M2, XB12Rr, S1W, P3): | Sportster, cafe-racer mode, / S2/BMWR65LS/Ducati ST4s/Triumph Boneville |
Model Year (Please enter full 4-digit year): | 1992/1995/1982/2002/1976 |
Color: | Bright green, with blacked engine/snap red/red/matte grey/rust |
V.I.N. (To aid in problem resolution. Will not be displayed or shared otherwise.) : | (Hidden) |
Servicing Dealership: | Tons of free advice from Deeleys House of Buell |
Performance Mods!: | S1 heads, kissed at home with the dremel. S1 cams and ignition, 3"K&N, Vance and Hines, Branch manifold, Brembo, Russell, Progressive, Crossroads, homemade rearsets and clip-ons/Nallin porting on the S2 heads |
Problems/Miles (Please be specific): | ring gear spun on the clutch basket at 25000km. due to poor starting technique. leaking base gaskets due to poor choice on gaskets (copper) leaking rocker gaskets @100,000km and again at 120,000km (shoddy workmanship?)(my own) on third belt at 120,000km. front sprocket stripped (replaced with up-graded one) chipped tranny that I don't want to talk about |
Other Mods/Misc/Customization.: | |
Favorite Rides (Roads and Routes): | Spences Bridge to Merritt Aspen Grove to Princeton |
Why I do/don't ride a Buell: | Need an excuse to not lead. No money (yet)/Oh oh. No more excuses. |
How can Buell improve their motorcycles?: | Counterbalanced engine with same torque characteristics and same ease of maintainance. |
Life History/Philosophy: | |
Top speed on 2 wheels (mph): | 140? |
Preferred engine oil (brand/grade): | Walmart |
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