i made the trade today, my 2012 1199 Panigale for a new 2018 “base” CBR1000rr. I was able to ride the back roads most of the way home. I hit some good curves and was able to get a really good feel for the bike. I did 110 miles nonstop until rain about ten miles from home forced me to stop and...

So, it turns out there a number of us 50+ folks with Fireblades in the fleet. Come on in and fess up, after all we are the REAL mid-life crisis folks :LOL: :ROFLMAO: (y) :cool:

The over all plan is to transform the SP2 into a dedicated track day weapon. The stock bike possesses capability and potential exponentially higher than my meager ability. So the logical thing to do is take this WSBK Homologation special and, well turn it into a WSBK :grin2: * Ten Kate WSBK...

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Haven't done a lot of research yet, but just thought I'd throw this out there to see if someone else has had this problem. Went for about an hour ride this morning. On the way back about two blocks from home the front brakes locked up. The brake lever was stiff and the bike would not roll. With...