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April Fools Day Post – The new Scooter

April 1, 2018 MotoLizard

A review of my latest scooter – “Knee Walker Medical Scooter” I love this new Scooter! (compared to crutches). I…

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Posted in: Motorcycle, Uncategorized

Cleveland International Motorcycle Show 2018

January 27, 2018 MotoLizard

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Gear Review – MachineArtMoto – ADVance Guard

January 24, 2018 MotoLizard

Gear Review – MachineArtMoto – ADVance Guard It was a dreary January afternoon the wind was picking up yet there…

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Posted in: Gear Review, Maintenance, Motorcycle Filed under: advance guard, machineartmoto

Ketchup bottles and Ride modes

December 24, 2017 MotoLizard

When I grew up things were tougher and I’m better for it. Ketchup came in bottles that were glass and…

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DJI Spark Drone and Motorbikes

December 23, 2017 MotoLizard

Some questions that you might have if you have read my other posts: Don’t you have a DJI Mavic Pro…

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Posted in: Motorcycle, Travel

Riding your bike – Part 1 (obstacle fixation)

December 22, 2017 MotoLizard

This is something I have not thought about for quite some time but after helping my youngest son learn to…

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Posted in: Motorcycle, Travel Filed under: obstacle fixation

Sometimes life gets in the way.

October 26, 2017 MotoLizard

I have not updated the web site with any articles in a while even though I have around 30 in…

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Data and Cartography

May 18, 2017 MotoLizard

This article is not about Mapping (figuring out how to program data where you want to go).  This article is…

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Posted in: Motorcycle, Travel Filed under: basecamp, Cartography, data, Excel, garmin, gpx, mappoint, maps, Office, ProPlus, spot

MarchMotoMadness2017

May 4, 2017 MotoLizard

March Moto Madness (MMM) 2017. During the last weekend of March near the Smokey mountains when its still very cold in…

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Posted in: Motorcycle, Travel Filed under: Dennis Godwin, march moto madness, Parsons Branch Road. tail of the dragon, Tom Asher

Tires (knobby tires on the Interstate)

April 11, 2017 MotoLizard

When it comes to tires, I am always searching for something with off-road grip and longevity.  The bike came with…

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Posted in: Maintenance, Motorcycle

Cleveland International Motorcycle Show 2017

January 28, 2017 MotoLizard

I tried to get pictures from the bike show; it was crowded so here are the ones that turned out.…

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Should your next Camera be a Drone?

January 23, 2017 MotoLizard

When traveling by motorbike you never know what you will see, or if you will ever be that way again; as…

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Posted in: Motorcycle, Travel

Packing part 5 – Pack Less!

January 19, 2017 MotoLizard

All you need is 4 pair socks, 2 pair of jeans, 4 pair of underwear and 4 shirts – it…

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Packing part 4 – Packing the Luggage Plate

January 17, 2017 MotoLizard

I am obviously a fan of the “luggage plate” rather than having a second seat.  If you remember  a previous article…

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Posted in: Motorcycle, Travel

Packing part 3 – My Panniers

January 14, 2017 MotoLizard

Hard Side Aluminum Top Loading Panniers are the only way to go.  I tried the plastic ones and they are…

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Posted in: Motorcycle, Travel

Packing part 2 – My Tool Box

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Let me start by saying the idea to put a toolbox behind the pannier was a brilliant idea and kudos…

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Posted in: Maintenance, Motorcycle

The trip to Seattle 2016

January 2, 2017 MotoLizard

My first SOLO Long Distance Ride. Kansas City to Seattle and Back: $330 in gas and a 4,364 mile ride.  I…

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Posted in: Motorcycle, Travel

Camping

December 30, 2016 MotoLizard

Lets start with the following statement “I despise camping”.  Which is odd considering I actually worked for Coleman for seven…

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Electronics and Motorbike (Devices & Apps)

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In the old days when I was younger I didn’t need electronics on a motorbike. However as I get older…

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Packing part 1 – My Tank Bag

October 17, 2016 MotoLizard

I love my Tank Bag, because it moves some of the weight up front and it keeps the things I…

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Cool Bike Websites

October 10, 2016 MotoLizard

I will update this page as I find new and interesting things. People On Her Bike  Kinga Tanajewska Adventure brothers…

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Figuring out the perfect Adventure Helmet

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My first adventure helmet was the Shoei Hornet DS (first generation) in mat black. The helmet was comfortable and could…

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Posted in: Motorcycle, Travel Filed under: Helmet

Adventure Touring Luggage Plates.

October 9, 2016 MotoLizard

One of the first things I did when I got my BMW GS was put on Aluminum panniers from a…

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Posted in: Motorcycle, Travel

Winter Bike Storage

August 26, 2016 MotoLizard

Winterizing my bike is inevitable and my riding season is March to November.   Its possible to get a few days riding…

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Posted in: Motorcycle Filed under: fuel treatment, Gas, Gas Tank, Maintenance, motorcycle, star tron, winterized

The importance of a battery tender

August 18, 2016 MotoLizard

The first thing I buy for any bike is a battery tender and adapter harness for the battery.  Even if…

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Posted in: Motorcycle Filed under: Battery, Charger, Maintenance, motorcycle, storage, tender

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