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Forum: SV Talk, Tuning & Tweaking 20-04-17, 06:32 AM
Replies: 102
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Posted By Blapper
Re: My first pointy

Interesting ideas/experiences here.

I don't 'choke the chicken', but the spring rate does mean I hold it tighter than any other bike I've had.

When mine was a standard curvy 'S' with the...
Forum: SV Talk, Tuning & Tweaking 18-04-17, 02:33 PM
Replies: 102
Views: 13,465
Posted By Blapper
Re: My first pointy

I'm awaiting arrival of one of those 'palm rest' devices so I don't have to squeeze the throttle so much. Cost? 99P so worth a go...
Forum: SV Talk, Tuning & Tweaking 16-04-17, 12:51 PM
Replies: 102
Views: 13,465
Posted By Blapper
Re: My first pointy

Yeah, I know what you mean about being an older rider.

I have the fat grips, they're good. It's the need to grip because of the springs trying to close the throttle that gets to me. When I had...
Forum: SV Talk, Tuning & Tweaking 16-04-17, 10:41 AM
Replies: 102
Views: 13,465
Posted By Blapper
Re: My first pointy

Those throttle springs are just too danged strong. I get a tingley little finger. The R6 throttle tube makes it worse.
Forum: SV Talk, Tuning & Tweaking 13-04-17, 10:26 AM
Replies: 102
Views: 13,465
Posted By Blapper
Re: My first pointy

Maggots! :D
Forum: SV Talk, Tuning & Tweaking 13-04-17, 07:36 AM
Replies: 102
Views: 13,465
Posted By Blapper
Re: My first pointy

Both headlights on all the time is a pointy thing isn't it? I don't think that insanity had set in when the curvy was made fortunately.
Forum: SV Talk, Tuning & Tweaking 03-04-17, 04:30 PM
Replies: 102
Views: 13,465
Posted By Blapper
Re: My first pointy

I get over 60MPG from my curvy.
Forum: SV Talk, Tuning & Tweaking 12-03-17, 12:28 PM
Replies: 102
Views: 13,465
Posted By Blapper
Re: My first pointy

Sounds good. Hopefully all fixed now.
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