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  1. papanorm

    Just been recommended this forum site.

    Welcome from sunny Texas.
  2. papanorm

    How would you rate the gearbox on 2.5L Rocket?

    No complaints here either. I think she shifts just fine and I"ve gotten much better with the hydraulic clutch for slow speed. I'm used to cable clutches on my Indians, which to me are more precise.
  3. papanorm

    Side Stand

    Whenever I park in a spot without enough lean I move to a different spot before I get off my bike.
  4. papanorm

    Engine Guards

    The pickin's are slim, from what I've seen on this forum researched by many. It is the design of the bike. You may find some Chinese crash bars but fitment is usually an issue. I'd suggest working on your slow speed skills and there are several YouTube vids. Ride Like a Pro, MotoJitsu, Police...
  5. papanorm

    Introductions

    Welcome from Central Tejas.
  6. papanorm

    Finally got one

    Your'e going to really enjoy your new bike when you can finally ride it. Cheers!
  7. papanorm

    Gas cap won't open at all

    Originally I thought it should be locked, but then I realized it wasn't needed, so no more locking the cap.
  8. papanorm

    Alpinestars Boots a no go

    My pegs are set all the way back and I do have large feet, size 46. Maybe the combo is a no no.
  9. papanorm

    Alpinestars Boots a no go

    I bought a really nice pair of Alpinestars vented summer boots for the Texas heat and won't be able to wear them on the Rocket. First, they wouldn't fit under the shifter. I adjusted the lever height to three different heights and couldn't shift into the higher gears. I returned the shifter...
  10. papanorm

    Baja LP6 Light Install?

    Or you can run high beams on during the day.
  11. papanorm

    New R3 Owner Australia

    Welcome from Central Texas. Enjoy your new bike.
  12. papanorm

    Newbie on the rocket side

    Welcmoe from mostly sunny Central Texas. Your bike is a beaut.
  13. papanorm

    New Triumph Owner Intro

    Welcome from Texas, how many dogs, we have 4.
  14. papanorm

    Moving footpegs on a GT

    Can you explain how the R mid mounted controls differ from the stock GT? Thanks!
  15. papanorm

    New member introduction

    Welcome from Texas, USA. The Rocket 3 is relatively straightforward to maintain if you do some of your own wrenching. You'll find a lot of info on this forum.
  16. papanorm

    Hi everyone, new first time Triumph Owner

    Congrats on the new bike and welcome from Central Texas.
  17. papanorm

    My turn for the battery problem.

    It seems like the batteries that come in our bikes don't last very long. Mine is the original also but zi will be testing it before my next ride.
  18. papanorm

    Added a second bike.

    Congratulations and wishing you miles of smiles. She's a beaut!
  19. papanorm

    New guy here.

    welcome from Central Texas, enjoy your Triumph.
  20. papanorm

    New 2.5L owner, things I hate about the motorcycle.

    I used the charger once and decided to get a quad lock for the handlebars. All is right with the world now.
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