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  1. I know this is an old post, but it was exactly...

    I know this is an old post, but it was exactly what I needed to see when I was trying to figure out how to get my tender connection into the frunk. (I'm in the slow class.) Thanks for posting and...
  2. That is correct, and thanks for your input,...

    That is correct, and thanks for your input, because it caused me to check something I overlooked. The battery in my Spyder is NOT a YTX24HL-BS as I described, but a YTX24HL, period. Therefore, it...
  3. Yuasa Battery Model Number -- a distinction without a difference?

    My battery (a Yuasa YTX24HL-BS installed when I had the Spyder in for maintenance 3 years back) gave up the ghost today; no complaint there, as we're building a new home and it's been exposed to the...
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    Coyote Powersports - Boerne, TX (suburban San...

    Coyote Powersports - Boerne, TX (suburban San Antonio) -- a solid 10 of 10. Good sales experience, and Rocky (head mechanic) really knows his stuff -- which is good, because I sure don't. I did a...
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    Per the manual, it looks like you press and hold...

    Per the manual, it looks like you press and hold the lower button on the display for 2-3 seconds to enter into settings mode, one of which is units, where you would hopefully be able to change from...
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    I'm also an ATGATT nerd, and I made the shift to...

    I'm also an ATGATT nerd, and I made the shift to Bohn Body Armor this past year. Glad I did. Everything is bigger in Texas, including the heat and humidity, and their mesh shirt/pants combo have...
  8. Thread: Being seen

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    Agree with the others on replacing the horn --...

    Agree with the others on replacing the horn -- just haven't gotten around to it yet.

    So people ahead of me can see me:
    - SpyderPops LED Bumpskid
    - SpyderPops Spyclops II LED

    So people behind...
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    Hopefully you'll get some helpful responses other...

    Hopefully you'll get some helpful responses other than the only thing that came to mind: "Badges? We ain't got no badges. We don't need no badges. I don't have to show you any stinking badges!"
    ...
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    If you can promise me Neighbors Mill Bakery/Cafe...

    If you can promise me Neighbors Mill Bakery/Cafe will be open when it happens, we might be able to come up for it. :yes: Lived in Little Rock for a couple of years pre-Spyder, and wish we could turn...
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    I'm resolved to stay out of any deep discussions...

    I'm resolved to stay out of any deep discussions of this whole mess for my own sanity's sake, but I did want to toss in a bit of my perhaps optimistic slant on this: there is no way that the...
  12. Thread: Turn Signals

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    Thanks for that tip -- I'm going to have to try...

    Thanks for that tip -- I'm going to have to try it next time on the road, because after 2+ years, I still have to check to make sure I'm not broadcasting "I'm an idiot, I'm an idiot..." after a lane...
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    Brake Free Production Version

    Just a final word from me after a month or so riding with the production version of the Brake Free helmet light.

    (The quick summary of what it is: a rearward facing light that attaches to your...
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    As a fellow new-to-riding person when we got our...

    As a fellow new-to-riding person when we got our Spyder, I know where you're coming from, and the one thing I would encourage you to do is to pick the best possible helmet for *you* -- you're going...
  15. In his first post there's a link to one: you...

    In his first post there's a link to one:

    you tube install video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eo4CTNMm1zw
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    That sounds like a ton of fun! Hope we'll have...

    That sounds like a ton of fun!

    Hope we'll have a chance to meet up with you along the way here in Texas.
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    To MRH re the Ryker event -- I don't know how...

    To MRH re the Ryker event -- I don't know how much the individual events depended upon the dealer hosting them, but the Ryker event at my dealer in Boerne (Coyote Powersports) was certainly...
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    Product links:

    https://www.bohnarmor.com/product/cool-air-mesh-armored-riding-shirt/

    https://www.bohnarmor.com/product/cool-air-mesh-armored-riding-pants/

    Note the picture of the hand inside...
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    Except that's exactly the gap it's covering: when...

    Except that's exactly the gap it's covering: when you're not braking to slow down. By NOT working in tandem with the braking system, it has the ability to warn a driver to your rear of your slowdown.
  20. Thanks to this forum, with a tip of the padded elbows to Bohn

    Since I came to motorcycling (a) late and (b) straight to the Spyder, I don't have years of history in terms of riding experience, best practices, favorite gear, etc., so I've absorbed a lot of...
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    Appreciate the input, but I disagree with the "I...

    Appreciate the input, but I disagree with the "I don't think it works well" POV; easier for me to make that point since my data is not limited to the amateur video job! :-) Basically, there were 7...
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    Was able to get out in the late afternoon...

    Was able to get out in the late afternoon yesterday with my son driving and videoing in the chase vehicle; because his phone can't be videoing and on a call at the same time, you'll see me using my...
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    I think I agree as well, especially for night...

    I think I agree as well, especially for night time ryding. There are three options for the nominal (just "on") light display. I'll make sure I show them as well. In addition to the pulsing option I...
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    Did my first bit of attended testing this...

    Did my first bit of attended testing this evening. Apologies for the quality -- phone cameras are pretty easily saturated, but with the sound up you can get a reasonable sense of the performance of...
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    Glad to hear folks like the idea -- I do, too! --...

    Glad to hear folks like the idea -- I do, too! -- but it's definitely not *my* idea. I'm just one of the (many) project backers on Indiegogo, and was happy to be picked as a beta tester for the...
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    Brake Free Update

    Picking up where another thread on the topic of additional/third brake lights left off, I received my beta test unit of the almost-ready-for-primetime Brake Free smart brake light today. Here is a...
  27. The map also doesn't acknowledge the existence of...

    The map also doesn't acknowledge the existence of islands in those areas -- I live in Austin, Texas, which is most definitely a Left Coast island in the middle of whatever subculture you want to call...
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    UtahPete -- knowing you ride in a generally hot...

    UtahPete -- knowing you ride in a generally hot weather environment, which of the riding shirts do you use? I'd like to get the max cooling shirt, but it's in black only, so am thinking of doing the...
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    EdMat -- did you do the install yourself? Any...

    EdMat -- did you do the install yourself? Any chance you could post a picture of where you mounted it (front and back)? I looked at the system and like what they've done with the setup, but don't...
  30. Not to argue or agree with any of the previous...

    Not to argue or agree with any of the previous insights, just a bit of applied experience from Texas. I just had my second annual safety inspection on my 2017 RT after having SpyderPop's Full View...
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