3 passes on "new" GPZ + some questions

Paul Heim SuprHtr at columbus.rr.com
Mon Aug 20 17:28:42 PDT 2007


Charles typo'd!  He meant ZRX1200.  And they do feel better than the LSL, at 
least to me.

Congratulations on your new ride, George!
Paul in Ohio

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Barblan" <barblan at gmx.ch>
To: <scapco at ecentral.com>; "Message an GPZ List" <GPzList at micapeak.com>
Sent: Sunday, August 19, 2007 5:51 PM
Subject: Re: 3 passes on "new" GPZ + some questions


> Thanks Charles!
> That was prompt!
>
> Almost 12 o'clock here and I'm still in my office - and should be 
> preparing tomorrows lessons ...
>
> George
>
> Charles Scappaticci schrieb:
>> Very cool George.  I soooooo want to ride those passes someday.
>>
>> I'd suggest the ZXR1200 handlebar.  It's a bit pricey, but the bar is 
>> made for the controls and matches up very nicely.  It's a bit narrower 
>> than the LSL, and has a bit more pullback.
>>
>> Charles S.
>>
>> Barblan wrote:
>>
>>> Guys
>>>
>>> yesterday I did the three passes Susten- Furka - Grimsel an my  "new" 
>>> Geeper with my friend Ignaz.
>>> Beautiful drive!
>>> See: http://www.igu.ch/Moto/07_saison/07_index.htm
>>>
>>> You can have fun without handlebar risers. But today I still have a 
>>> funny feeling in my hands.
>>> I'll put on my LSL as soon as I get a new handle bar.
>>> The original LSL handle bar seems not to be available any more. 
>>> Suggestions?
>>>
>>> The bike needs a valve adjustment and carb synchronization.
>>>
>>> Then the steering head bearing is not tight enough. Could that be the 
>>> reason for head shakes between 60 - 80 km/h (bad if I let go of the 
>>> steering)?
>>>
>>> If I brake with the front brakes: vibrations. Probably I'll have to 
>>> replace the brake disks ....
>>>
>>> Thanks for all feedback!
>>>
>>> Have a good week!
>>>
>>> George, Thun, Switzerland 1 + 1 GPZs
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> .
>>>
>>
>
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