Excerpts From The Rides Of Passionate Motorcyclists
After a series of miscommunications, mistakes, blunders, fiascos, Iffco Tokio insurance finally admitted to making all the mistakes and paid almost full amount as insurance. If in case you missed what had happened to the bike, read here. I got my bike back on 28th April. Since the restrictions were all around, I had to […]
Continue ReadingAlmost 20 days went by without a ride and I was itching for one. Having decided to do a one day ride (due to some personal constraints), I was torn apart between riding either to Tranquebar or to Yercaud. The former ride would have been scorching hot while the latter would have me heading back […]
Continue ReadingIt was our time to ride to Jawadhu Hills. In case you missed out on reading about the previous ride by Tarun and Deepak, click here. The ride plan was actually not to Jawadhu. It was supposed to be a breakfast ride to Attur, to meet up Deepak. 2 days before the ride, on 26th […]
Continue ReadingThe bike’s odo read 550 km. I wanted to complete 1000 km soon since I decided to take it to my friend’s wedding at Kumbakonam. I suggested a place called Kaigal which supposedly has a waterfall, where CBR team rode 4 years back. A day before the ride, except Dinesh, all had to drop out. […]
Continue ReadingThe D Day! It was 8th January and I was on cloud 9. Everyone could tell. This post will be about the delivery and first ride (unique) experience. I had asked for a morning delivery with the showroom. We (wifey, son and myself) were en-route to the showroom when the representative sent me a teaser […]
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After riding GT650 for a year and a half, I came to realize that this bike was not for me. Though a good bike, and a café racer, the riding posture was too demanding (personal opinion) and at the end of the day, the connection that a biker has with his/her bike, was not there. […]
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COVID19, whether we are infected by it or not, has left all of us affected in one way or the other! To us in Club ROFL, we were left wanting to go for a ride; however, all we could do was plan. When I was talking to my friend Sabarish from another club about this, […]
Continue ReadingLets be honest. The fly screen provided by Royal Enfield, even the so-called bigger one does no job of protecting you, the rider, from any wind blast. Hence I was on the lookout for a different wind shield for my bike. This is when I came across Autologue‘s Buff 650 headlamp cover. It looked bigger […]
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Motorcycle manufactures make bike for a middle ground. Some of rider’s ride spirited, some sedate, some look for fuel economy. Not to forget the umpteen regulations and emission norms which the manufactures need to adhere too. Considering all the factors manufactures ride to reach a middle ground n performance. Something that they feel will appeal […]
Continue ReadingYep! You read it right. There is a start up which is selling wireless bluetooth helmet audio device. Read on to know more! Communication is a key when it comes to group rides – whether it be by hand signals or through bluetooth intercoms. I had previously owned 2 generic bluetooth helmet audio systems. Main […]
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