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    The rain can have a effect on the trike - at...

    The rain can have a effect on the trike - at least on some of the modules. I had a left side control module fail due to exposure to rain.

    I carry a Guardian Cover. Honestly its over-adequate for...
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    Might go back down for Bike Week. I will be...

    Might go back down for Bike Week. I will be there for the Rolex 24 at the end of the month.
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    Depends on the application that you are using and...

    Depends on the application that you are using and how its being used. I have had pretty good success with Genius Maps and a secondary phone without a cell plan. It is a good offline mapping tool. ...
  4. Glad you missed them. Here we have the usual...

    Glad you missed them. Here we have the usual whitetails and the dogs sized Sika. This time of the year the whitetails are coming out of every corn field every morning and evening. The Sika are...
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    To the original question - concealed carry on an...

    To the original question - concealed carry on an RT. For me just depends on what I am wearing that day. I can comfortably carry in the rear waistband, ankle, inside the jacket (vented or leather)...
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    Surprised on recent ride

    Over the last week my wife and I decided that we wanted to spend some time away from where we live and get away. We decided to go camping and riding in West Virginia. It has been a while since I...
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    I am from the area and ride them all when I am...

    I am from the area and ride them all when I am home. I like them all but as stated before the Dragon has been so commercialized that it is actually crowded at times. Not to mention the occasional...
  8. FS: 2018 CanAm Spyder RT Limited (Pearl White / Chrome)

    2018 CanAm Spyder RT Limited For Sale

    EDITED POST 8/22/19

    Spyder Lovers, Sorry that I have not edited this sooner. I had too many plates spinning at one time for a while.

    I have...
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    I always find this conversation interesting -...

    I always find this conversation interesting - regardless of vehicle. There are many factors that come into play from your practice of how you fill your tank (do you always top it off or do you stop...
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    Excellent points and thanks for the helmet guide...

    Excellent points and thanks for the helmet guide link Pete. Our melons, I mean heads, come in a variety of sizes and shapes. IMO helmets need to be tried on for fit and comfort. I have three...
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    I too suffer from chronic pain in my neck and...

    I too suffer from chronic pain in my neck and thoracic back. I have had multiple neck, shoulder, arm and hand surgeries in attempts to relieve the pain from the nerve damage. Now on to riding .......
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    Aero on this beast is really a study in drag. ...

    Aero on this beast is really a study in drag. Into the wind you can feel the drag and seemingly see the fuel gauge go down. Wind at your back ... feels like the rear cases and windscreen act as...
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    I actually forgot there was "ECO Mode." Isn't...

    I actually forgot there was "ECO Mode." Isn't that just the button the make the annoying warning banners go away ;). In reviewing the most gas used or should I say re-filled, has been about 5.2G. ...
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    Peteoz, I would believe that 100%. My...

    Peteoz,

    I would believe that 100%. My high-speed cruises are definite gas hogs - I find myself watching the gas gauge as much as the road after a while.

    And - thanks to everyone that has...
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    1330 and Gas Mileage Review

    I have been called many things before but one the best was "Stat-Nazi." I have a love for data and information that can be derived from that. With that preface, I have been collection data from...
  16. Sorry in advance for my dumb question ..... what...

    Sorry in advance for my dumb question ..... what is the latest software version?
  17. Darren, The Kuryakyn Palace is a must. While...

    Darren,
    The Kuryakyn Palace is a must. While ryding through the Dales don't forget to protect those eyes. We have used both Rex Specs (https://www.rexspecs.com) and Doggles...
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    I have been setting on the sidelines watching...

    I have been setting on the sidelines watching this brew so to speak. I am a 2018 RTL owner that also does not understand BRP's half-baked integration of the Bosch mySpin system. I do not understand...
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    I have been planning on making the trek to...

    I have been planning on making the trek to Carolina Spyder Rally this May - then making my way a little north through WNC and TN. BUT then wouldn't you know it ... schedule conflict. Warbirds Over...
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    Personally I would love to see someone do a...

    Personally I would love to see someone do a custom Spyder. I am not one of those "I will just leave it as they made it people." If it could only be as nice as some of the VROD customs I have seen...
  21. Pete - source has been very reliable to date. ...

    Pete - source has been very reliable to date. The way that I actually got to the information was through a very heated exchange over the failure of the left hand control module on my RT, the...
  22. Thanks AK ... Pete I was told that somewhere in...

    Thanks AK ... Pete I was told that somewhere in the 7 - 12 % range is the replacement / failure rate for the handle bar control modules. A figure that is too high for a multi-function switch on a...
  23. As one who has suffered the troubles of a failed...

    As one who has suffered the troubles of a failed handle bar control assembly, I echo what has been stated above. Although BRP does troll this site, #1 call customer care - you stated that your trike...
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    I was thinking the parachute gets deployed but I...

    I was thinking the parachute gets deployed but I am glad that I was wrong. :yikes:

    In all seriousness - if there is one area where CanAm has excelled / overachieved is safety. From the overrides...
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    Cold today was 38F. My 2018 RTL sat in the...

    Cold today was 38F. My 2018 RTL sat in the driveway for about 15 minutes 'warming'. Engine temp gauge moved towards mid-range. Took off and it dropped like a rock. I'd have to say that seems to...
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    I have others use something as simple as...

    I have others use something as simple as https://www.crampbuster.com/ .... I cannot personally vouch for it. I had a Kuryakyn Throttle Boss (mechanical level type) cruise on a previous bike. Worked...
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    I would love to be a test pilot as I am always...

    I would love to be a test pilot as I am always looking for a little extra in the performance department - regardless of how much I have. However with the holidays and this dreaded wet weather, I am...
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    This might seem slightly askew of the direction...

    This might seem slightly askew of the direction you were going BUT ... here goes.

    Like your wife, I have a horrible neck, more metal than bone. Riding on two, three or four wheels was...
  29. I do not know about GA but most state have either...

    I do not know about GA but most state have either laws or guidelines regarding changing out an odometer. I know that here in the 'Democratic People's Republic of Maryland' an odometer change comes...
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    Sticky: SpdrDvr - I can be spotted in Virginia Beach...

    SpdrDvr - I can be spotted in Virginia Beach tomorrow 10/31 and 11/1. Have to take advantage of the weather to add some miles to the odometer and see some family - and maybe visit some lonely vintage...
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