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Why did I get rid of the URAL?

January 24, 2021 MotoLizard

I am betting anyone how follows motorcycles knows how this one is going to end and its exactly as you…

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Posted in: Gear Review, Maintenance, Motorcycle Filed under: broken, Gear Up, Ural

2020 Coddiwomple

November 24, 2020 MotoLizard

This is a story where I went to add 2 more states to my list and went to see a…

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Posted in: Motorcycle, Travel Filed under: 2020, Chesapeake bay bridge, Coddiwomple, Covid-19

Pannier Precipitation Problems Part 2 (Bag Liners)

October 10, 2020 MotoLizard

This is continuation of the “Pannier Precipitation Problems Post Part 1” where I go into detail about how aluminum paniers…

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Posted in: Gear Review, Motorcycle, Travel Filed under: bags, Geckbrands, Kathys motorcycle bags, panniers, water, waterproof

Pannier Precipitation Problems Part 1 (Drilling holes)

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Every time I go overlanding I have had to deal with Panniers full of water and I finally figured out…

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Posted in: Gear Review, Maintenance, Motorcycle, Travel Filed under: drain, dry, Pannier, Rain, water

Here are Free Graphics

September 2, 2020 MotoLizard

I made these as a joke then people started selling them on amazon… So please feel free to get the…

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Toolbox bags (Magpul DAKA)

June 28, 2020 MotoLizard

Having a toolbox tucked behind the pannier is brilliant because it not only gives you more space in the panniers,…

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Posted in: Gear Review, Maintenance, Motorcycle Filed under: DAKA, Magpul, Magpull DAKA, Pannier, storage, Toolbox, tools

Tracking vs Logging (InReach mini)

May 3, 2020 MotoLizard

While the Garmin InReach mini is a great device the instructions are not extremely detailed when it came to the…

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Posted in: Gear Review, Motorcycle, Travel Filed under: garmin, InReach, Logging, tracking

Minor kit add-ons to consider

March 1, 2020 MotoLizard

I do not like adding weight or packing extra stuff but here are a few light things that are really…

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Posted in: Gear Review, Travel Filed under: Brunton TruArc, Compass, Gear Aid, Nuke Tape

If Boba Fett had a Swiss made motorcycle jacket it would be this one.

January 26, 2020 MotoLizard

The IXS TOUR MONTEVIDEO RS-1000 BEIGE-OLIVE-BLACK JACKET I bought this jacket during the summer of 2019 in Texas and have…

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Posted in: Gear Review, Motorcycle Filed under: BEIGE-OLIVE-BLACK, Boba Fett, IXS, Jacket, MONTEVIDEO, RS-1000, Swiss, tour

Data and Cartography part II

January 1, 2020 MotoLizard

Originally I wrote about Data and Cartography in 2017, that article was about making territory maps in Microsoft Excel with…

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Posted in: Motorcycle, Travel Filed under: Excel, garmin, gpx, Indiana Jones Map, InReach, maps, Microsoft, Moving Map, Office 365, ProPlus

Motorcycle mounted Action Cameras

November 29, 2019 MotoLizard

Video cameras are getting much better, but in general they are still disappointing when mounted to a motorcycle. in 2014…

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Posted in: Gear Review, Motorcycle Filed under: DJI, OSMO ACTION

Guglatech Fuel Filter – Update – Failure?

October 29, 2019 MotoLizard

I was excited by this product when it first came out because I thought it could protect me from fuel…

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Posted in: Gear Review, Motorcycle Filed under: Guglatech

Gear Review – Beeline Moto

September 26, 2019 MotoLizard

I ordered my Beeline as a pre-order back on 8/16/18 It arrived on 9/8/19. The pre-order was plastic only and…

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Posted in: Gear Review, Motorcycle Filed under: beeline, beeline gps, beeline moto, GPS, navagation

Kit Up Grade – Cardo Packtalk Bold

September 4, 2019 MotoLizard

Lets begin by talking about how good a new device would have to be in order to get me off…

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Posted in: Gear Review, Motorcycle Filed under: Bluetooth, Bold, Card, Packtalk, Sena

Kit Up Grade – Atlas Throttle Lock

July 29, 2019 MotoLizard

I upgraded my kit and tested all the stuff over the months and feel confidant about writing about them now.…

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Posted in: Gear Review, Motorcycle Filed under: Atlas, Atlas Throttle lock, Throttle lock

Kit Up Grade – Possum Socks

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I upgraded my kit and tested all the stuff over the months and feel confidant about writing about them now.…

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Posted in: Gear Review, Motorcycle Filed under: heated gear, Possum socks, socks

Kit Up Grade – Green Chile Adv

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I upgraded my kit and tested all the stuff over the months and feel confidant about writing about them now.…

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Posted in: Gear Review, Motorcycle Filed under: Adventure Rider Radio, Green Chile, Mondo Straps, packing, Straps

Overland Expo West 2019

June 12, 2019 MotoLizard

AKA the moto Authors Tour I had been hearing about Overland Expo for some time on Adventure Rider Radio and…

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Posted in: Motorcycle, Travel Filed under: Adventure Rider Radio, Lisa and Simon, Overland Expo, Overland Gal, Patriot campers, Peter Sweetser, Sam Manicom, Ted Simon

Garmin InReach Mini and Spot Gen3 compare

April 23, 2019 MotoLizard

To start let me say I have been a big fan of the Spot Gen3 as it has allowed me…

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Posted in: Gear Review, Motorcycle, Travel Filed under: garmin, Gen3, GPS, InReach Mini, spot, tracking

OffGrid Moto Mo Bag

March 20, 2019 MotoLizard

Over a year ago I ordered custom blue MO Bags from OffGrid Moto which was promptly delivered to me and…

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Posted in: Gear Review, Motorcycle Filed under: Luggage, MO Bag, Motorcycle bag, OffGrid Moto

Heated Gear

February 4, 2019 MotoLizard

I decided to take the plunge into heated gear. I have a trip where I have to cross the rocky…

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Posted in: Gear Review, Travel Filed under: gloves, heated gear, hotwired, pants, vest

Guglatech Air Filter

January 1, 2019 MotoLizard

I love scientific evidence and anything that will keep my bike running longer and healthier. One afternoon I bumped into…

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Posted in: Gear Review, Maintenance, Motorcycle Filed under: Adventure Rider Radio, Air Filter, ARR, Best Rest Products, Cycle Pump, Guglatech

Guglatech Fuel Filter

December 24, 2018 MotoLizard

When I travel a lot of things are out of my control, so I try to focus my concern on…

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Posted in: Gear Review, Maintenance Filed under: bestrestproducts, CyclePump, filter, Fuel, Guglatech

Packing Cigars for Motorbike Trips

December 1, 2018 MotoLizard

I enjoy the occasional cigar and it is one of the best ways to highlight the conclusion of a successful…

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Posted in: Cigar, Motorcycle, Travel

Bike Mods – when to stop?

November 19, 2018 MotoLizard

the tale of the black bike Have you ever made a bike so much better looking but with each modification…

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Posted in: Motorcycle

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