Tim Says ...

The Yamaha XT 225 Serow is a legendary motorcycle that fills a great need in the Dual Sport and Adventure Bike Communities. The North American Version of the XT225 bas "Bolt on Passenger Pegs" while the European version has "Welded on Passenger Pegs." Several of our European customer have done a little fix for this. Bonny sent us a note...

Pannier questions....Tim received extensive feedback from a customer who rode 5,200 miles of dirt roads across America with Happy-Trail panniers. For Tim it was a good experience answer pannier questions and a beneficial exchange. There were many things the customer liked about his panniers. He liked the finished look they gave his bike, found them surprisingly waterproof in the worst of downpours, easy to pack with excellent loading capacity, light ... and great to use as a table when he wanted to stand and eat along the side of the trail! Continue reading →

Well, Dave and I are on the road… Hwy 395 south of Bishop along the Eastern Sierra Mountains. On our way the the Rawhyde Rally. Saturday I found the trailer with standing gas on the floor from a cut O Ring (on tank QD fastener) on the 1150 GSA. This is a common occurrence so in March/02 I’d bought spare...