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#1 Pj180

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Posted 16 July 2022 - 05:50 pm

Just come back from a jaunt around the coast with a mate on V-Strom 1000 .. started in Winchcombe over the Gospel Pass punted over to Trewern Arms in Nevern taking in many fine roads between the two. Next day off to Anglsea up the coast, stonking roads, good hooning and met and saw loads of bikes/bikers .. top weekend of fun and the 850mk2 was ace apart from the seat !!!
So what to do about the arse numbing excuse fur a seat ???
Pete

#2 dablik

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Posted 16 July 2022 - 08:03 pm

Bit of wool does it for me, a sheepie or summit of ebay, all trial and error.


Bigred mk1 R1 Calipers- Braided lines- Givi wing rack-Crash bungs- Hi vis bullets-PR2's- and a hoot to ride.

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#3 LAURENCEAUX

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Posted 16 July 2022 - 08:17 pm

Just come back from a jaunt around the coast with a mate on V-Strom 1000 .. started in Winchcombe over the Gospel Pass punted over to Trewern Arms in Nevern taking in many fine roads between the two. Next day off to Anglsea up the coast, stonking roads, good hooning and met and saw loads of bikes/bikers .. top weekend of fun and the 850mk2 was ace apart from the seat !!!
So what to do about the arse numbing excuse fur a seat ???
Pete

Put on some weight. As my bum gets bigger the damn seat gets better. Easy.



#4 dapleb

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Posted 16 July 2022 - 08:38 pm

Try an air hawk/sheeps or both.
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#5 Pj180

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Posted 17 July 2022 - 08:26 pm

I'll check them out .. cheers
more pies could be an option but then the extra cost of bigger trousers .. choices choices 😅


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