Monthly Archives: July 2015

Refining an epic adventure…

Planning for our western US adventure ride continues, with tentative nightly destinations and some route refinements. Here’s the route as of today… And here’s where we’re tentatively scheduling our evening destinations for each day, along with a mileage summary… Folks, … Continue reading

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Sam Manicom

When we attended the Overland Expo in Arizona a few weeks ago (or as some have called it, the “Snoverland Expo”) I met a bunch of interesting people.   One of the people I saw but didn’t meet was Sam Manicom.   … Continue reading

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The ultimate adventure ride…our planning continues!

Planning for our epic western US adventure ride continues.   Baja John, my good buddy who is helping us plan this motorcycle trip, is a retired US Air Force officer, test engineer, and RX3 rider.   John’s talents are ideal for planning a big trip … Continue reading

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Three more maintenance tips…

There are three more maintenance tips I’d like to share with you about the RX3. Air Filter Oiling The first maintenance tip involves the air filter.   When we set up a bike here in California, we oil the air filter. … Continue reading

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An update: Checking your oil level…

We’ve had a couple of calls from folks who observed that their oil level has “increased” in the oil viewing port.  Their concern was:  Why does this happen? When I was in Chongqing last week I asked the Zongshen engineers … Continue reading

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Offset cranks…

No, I’m not talking about grumpy old men (like yours truly) who haven’t had their first cup of coffee in the morning.    I’m enjoying my first cup of the morning at the Subaru dealer, and I’m waiting for the good … Continue reading

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It’s shaping up….

Planning for our epic ride with the good folks from Zongshen (and maybe you) is shaping up nicely, folks…thanks to the good work by Baja John! More to follow…

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