Kawasaki 1400 GTR

1400 GTR - All Models => Adventure, Excursions, Ride outs, Touring => Topic started by: GTRpilot on September 16, 2016, 10:08:38 PM

Title: Spain trip completed.
Post by: GTRpilot on September 16, 2016, 10:08:38 PM
Just back after 9 great days, bike was blinking brilliant, two up fully loaded and hooning around the Picos like a sports bike, loved it.  :clap:
Title: Re: Spain trip completed.
Post by: O.C. on September 17, 2016, 07:58:43 AM
glad that you had a blast  :yes: 


Any chance of any photos, for us less fortunate ones back in Blighty ... :mfr_lol:  ...

The cherry blossom is waiting  :mfr_lol:  :mfr_lol:       
Title: Re: Spain trip completed.
Post by: GTRpilot on September 17, 2016, 08:27:05 AM
Yep, full report will follow, my wife had the Go pro wrist mounted, we came through a 50 mile superb stretch of twisties and got........38 seconds of footage  :rolleyes:, I got the usual lecture that we were touring and not attempting to qualify for Moto GP,  and she had been to busy hanging on to think about filming. Bless her  :mfr_lol:
Title: Re: Spain trip completed.
Post by: snowy on September 17, 2016, 09:32:22 PM
How did the new seat stand up for you both?
Title: Re: Spain trip completed.
Post by: GTRpilot on September 17, 2016, 10:27:11 PM
Quote from: snowy on September 17, 2016, 09:32:22 PM
How did the new seat stand up for you both?

Excellent for us both, really supportive and comfy. The seat easily out paced the bladder  :yes:
Title: Re: Spain trip completed.
Post by: pross on September 18, 2016, 10:00:45 AM
Quote from: GTRpilot on September 17, 2016, 08:27:05 AM
Yep, full report will follow, my wife had the Go pro wrist mounted, we came through a 50 mile superb stretch of twisties and got........38 seconds of footage  :rolleyes:, I got the usual lecture that we were touring and not attempting to qualify for Moto GP,  and she had been to busy hanging on to think about filming. Bless her  :mfr_lol:

Rofl awesome she hasn't threatened not to go again if you ride that quick  :whistling:
Title: Re: Spain trip completed.
Post by: GTRpilot on September 18, 2016, 10:18:33 AM
Quote from: pross on September 18, 2016, 10:00:45 AM
Rofl awesome she hasn't threatened not to go again if you ride that quick  :whistling:

We had that chat in southern Germany after the black forest, I don't ride quick, it's just the pillion's perception.
Title: Re: Spain trip completed.
Post by: pross on September 18, 2016, 10:54:43 AM
Quote from: GTRpilot on September 18, 2016, 10:18:33 AM
We had that chat in southern Germany after the black forest, I don't ride quick, it's just the pillion's perception.

My thoughts exactly but it's  explaining it correctly to them  :whistling:
Title: Re: Spain trip completed.
Post by: Rusty on September 18, 2016, 09:37:38 PM
So glad you had a good time over there ... I am off to Spain next May with a few chaps from work for 7 days so it should be fun. Will be interested to see your photos and read your thoughts  :clap: