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    Put The Windscreen Back On

    As always thanks for the advice. I seriously considered working on my current bike to get it closer to what I want. Your are correct there is a...
    Post by: JonS-Triumph, Jun 20, 2024 in forum: Triumph General Discussion
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    Put The Windscreen Back On

    I was at my local Triumph dealer yesterday and tested several alternative bikes. I asked whether fairings would help or not with high speed wind...
    Post by: JonS-Triumph, Jun 19, 2024 in forum: Triumph General Discussion
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    Improvements To The Speed Twin 1200

    Thanks very much. Today we are having rain for the first time that I can remember in months. I think my priority order of characteristics for...
    Post by: JonS-Triumph, Jun 10, 2024 in forum: Triumph General Discussion
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    Improvements To The Speed Twin 1200

    Thanks very much - very helpful information. It was also suggested that a TomTom might be helpful. In terms of the tires, would you say they are...
    Post by: JonS-Triumph, Jun 10, 2024 in forum: Triumph General Discussion
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    Put The Windscreen Back On

    Good points. In terms of comfort and a bike. I get that. I used to ride my (pedal) bike a lot. More than 4,000 miles on summer. A good friend...
    Post by: JonS-Triumph, Jun 10, 2024 in forum: Triumph General Discussion
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    Put The Windscreen Back On

    Thanks for the advice about a wind screen - that makes sense. As far a clothing goes I just found the Klim line and got a Klim Induction jacket....
    Post by: JonS-Triumph, Jun 10, 2024 in forum: Triumph General Discussion
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    Put The Windscreen Back On

    Thanks very much, but I think I will stay more in the roadster category. I would give up too much on handling otherwise.
    Post by: JonS-Triumph, Jun 9, 2024 in forum: Triumph General Discussion
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    Improvements To The Speed Twin 1200

    Thanks everyone for the comments. I think I will start a list of characteristics that matter to me and then see how closely a couple of the bikes...
    Post by: JonS-Triumph, Jun 9, 2024 in forum: Triumph General Discussion
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    Put The Windscreen Back On

    It is beginning to dawn on me that, like cars, there isn't one that does all tasks perfectly. Since I can't have multiple bikes, I want to...
    Post by: JonS-Triumph, Jun 8, 2024 in forum: Triumph General Discussion
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    Put The Windscreen Back On

    I just posted something in the general forum that is related to this. I am finding that I am doing much more time on highways around here than I...
    Post by: JonS-Triumph, Jun 8, 2024 in forum: Triumph General Discussion
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    Improvements To The Speed Twin 1200

    I am a relatively new rider and I picked up my 2023 Speed Twin 1200 in January. Even though I was not able to ride for about 6 weeks, I now have...
    Thread by: JonS-Triumph, Jun 7, 2024, 11 replies, in forum: Triumph General Discussion
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    Speed Twin Eggy Pudding.

    I know this is an old thread but it seems like the best place for my questions. I have a 2023 (US) Speed Twin 1200 that I have about 1000 miles...
    Post by: JonS-Triumph, Apr 21, 2024 in forum: Bonneville
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    Street Twin Tour Luggage

    I did a lot of looking around and went to my bike shop and this is what we ordered:...
    Post by: JonS-Triumph, Apr 11, 2024 in forum: Bonneville
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    Speed Twin - Panniers

    Hmmm.... I just bought a 2023 Speed Twin 1200 a couple months ago and there are some posts on this site about Legend panniers for the Thruxton...
    Post by: JonS-Triumph, Mar 30, 2024 in forum: Triumph General Discussion
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