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I’ve had my Kawasexy Versys for 6ix years (since 2016 for the math impaired). Coincidentally that’s the year I retired from 36 years, the last 25 of the sentence, from middle school math and science classrooms. If you detect adolescent sarcasm in my characterizations, guilty as charged…

My thoughts afrter driving a versys 650 around Australia. The Versys is most happy in top gear with the throttle wide open, it's most unhappy when you stop suddenly with the front brake and the front wheel turned. It has one major design flaw, the seat. The seat will get so uncomfortable after...

Hey there. I just adjusted my chain yesterday for the first time. Not too difficult, but that's because I have a rear stand and some spools. Next summer, I'm planning on taking a trip possibly in excess of 5,000 miles. I'm fairly certain my chain will need adjusting somewhere along the way...

My first farkle. No idea what a farkle is but anyway... My screen arrived from Twisted Throttle today so thought I'd give a bit of a review. It's a easy job to fit. At first I thought the captive nuts where to replace the oem ones but realised they use them to fix the shield to the bike. 10...

I've been reading a lot of lamentations on the cold weather and it's impact on motorcycling here lately, so I thought I'd post some pics with minimal commentary from a 2k mile ride I recently took around central Mexico. For those of you who are frozen in, I feel your pain. We started out...