Today we learned how to change our oil and how a clutch works and how to rebuild it.

Just doing maintenance. Turn signals arrived. Still waiting on the fender delete and handle bars....

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I've got large hands so I always add these to my bikes. They lessen vibrations as well. The heated grips still work fine. The heat just takes a bit longer to reach your hands obviously....

The scenery is beautiful as usual, and the shade near the river is very refreshing for breaks. On the agenda: the castles of Gesvres-le-Duc and La Trousse, the banks of the Marne in Ussy-sur-Marne, a...

Once to the Weser River. Crossed by ferry near Hemeln. And then back overland on a winding route. It was soooo much fun again. ...

And a chain cleaning and lubrication. I used 10W50. The old oil from 5,000 km ago was still clear, just a little dark. I'm so happy to be able to do this basic maintenance myself. Here we go again f...

It's still pretty windy, so be careful with your driving. Head west towards the Collegiate Church of Mantes-la-Jolie. Then head north towards the Vexin region, passing through Drocourt, Villiers-en-A...

It's always a difficult task ?...

This is a step by step video including torque specs....

Call it labour of love. This is what happens when your adventures reach far beyond Starbucks.?...

After studying forums and talking with other "sufferers," several options emerged: - Ignore it (Not for me) - Buy a factory hose (with thermal insulation included) - DIY...

So let's head to Troyes and the lakes of the Parc de la Forêt d'Orient: Lac d'Orient (Seine reservoir), Lac d'Auzon-Temple and Lac d'Amance, which are reservoirs of the Aube, tributaries of the Seine...