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    Old Abe and frost bite

    Boy do I remember that stop off. I was driving out to visit a friend in California and it was 11 p.m in September. I thought I would stop and take a quick nap ( too cheap to rent a motel room for 3...
  2. Where can I get this sign ?:clap:

    Where can I get this sign ?:clap:
  3. sitting on spyder

    I am going to make a sign " IF YOU CAN READ THIS -- YOUR IN RANGE ":lecturef_smilie:
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    TIRES TIRES TIRES

    What model Michelin did you buy and does it matter if the Spyder is a R S or R T or any other R's
    I have a 2014 R S and put a new tire on at 5,200 miles. O E M ( I didn't put it on-- the...
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    Everyone needs to smile at least once a day---...

    Everyone needs to smile at least once a day--- keep up the good work.:joke:
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    rear tire

    I too have a r standard shift 2014--- What size rear tire did you buy ? And how much was it -out the door ? I just went with the standard tire from the dealership ( Can't remember what brand ) but...
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    paint or lights ?

    Love the pic of your bike-- are those lights or paint on the panels ?
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    2014 R S

    It seems that way. I kind of wish that Syderlovers.com would have the model of the Spyder in the little box with your name and things in it.
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    25 cents !!

    Very good idea Thanks
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    cruise control

    Pictures look like you have cruise control . Did you do that yourself or have dealership do it ?
  11. How far south east are you?

    Until 2 years ago I lived in Pewaukee Wi. Now live in Ventura Ca. I just put on a new tire last week on a 14 r s. Out the door $277.77 I too bought a Kenda. Did you get the tire from Cedar Creek ?I...
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    Michelin Defender

    Maybe I didn't read your first post. What model Spyder do you have ? I was going to replace the rear tire on a 14 R S with a Defender , and the dealership in town said it wouldn't fit.
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    $$$$

    I would like to know --How much was the Yokohama S ? The tire that came with the 2014 R S lasted me 5200 miles -not bald -but I didn't want to take a chance. Too old for that.
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    church shootings

    For once I'm against the death penalty. I think that there may be a few blacks in jail that would like to visit this little white boy in prison . And I would think that there are a few black guards...
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    Tom TOm / Garmin

    A man I worked with had a tom tom gps and I had a Garmin 660. His would get him lost in a parking lot before we left on a trip. The thing was a piece of c--p. Pay the extra $$ and be happy ( I never...
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    micheline tire

    Well I know that ( for sure ) a Michelin Defender tire " WILL NOT FIT " on a 2914 can am Spyder R S as I bought one ( $145.00 ) out the door and when I took tire and bike to the dealer --low and...
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    Hell 64 your still a pup. I just turned 72 I'm...

    Hell 64 your still a pup. I just turned 72 I'm just happy to look down at the grass and not up at it. Let others do things for you. BUT ride like it's your last ride ( who knows ).
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    PAM

    I got the 14 r s in Nov. 2014 and have 5214 miles on the bike. I'm 72 years old and don't do any " hole shots " at the stop lights. I ride quite slow, but ride the canyons up above Ventura Ca. on...
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    I'm kind of new to Spyders ( not to motorcycles )...

    I'm kind of new to Spyders ( not to motorcycles ) but I was hoping for a little more miles from the back tire. The Defender was $145.00 out the door. Seven months and a new tire--a little pricey, I...
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    Thanks for the quick reply--- BUT my ?? is " Do...

    Thanks for the quick reply--- BUT my ?? is " Do you ever loss the Spyder in the snow ( all white ? )"
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    Michelin Defender

    As my EX wife used to say-- " Boy that was quick "
    Thanks for the info and I will tell one and all how the Defender worked for me.
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    michelin rear tire

    Hello all-- I now have about 5200 miles on my 14 R S and need a new rear tire. I am thinking about a Michelin Defender 215 /60 R /15 for the replacement.
    Any thoughts --good / bad about this...
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    Happy B-day To me your a young pup ( next month...

    Happy B-day To me your a young pup ( next month I will be 72 ) and still ride the 2014 R S almost every day. Enjoy your day !!
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    I have had my 14 r s for about 2 months and run...

    I have had my 14 r s for about 2 months and run "up the hill " north of Ventura CA. about once or twice a week and on a good loop go about 200 miles in a day. Maybe in April I may pack an overnight...
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    Sticky: Miles per tank

    I just got my 2014 r s and see that the gas tank is 6.2 gal.
    Question is " About how far can my R S go on a tank full ? "I ride in the hills above Ventura Ca. from sea level to 5000 feet. I know...
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