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    Would you do the 42nd Traverse Track?

    Hi

    Would you do the 42nd traverse on your Adventure bikes?

    I know that most of the Dual Sport bikes probably would (Drz, XR etc) but if you own a BMW or similar, would you take your bikes through it?

    Just curious?

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    Arrow Yes.

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    Thumbs up 42 traverse

    YEA no problemo ktm 950 with knobs on and the fishers just mack sure you have a good knob on front

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    yup no worries we did it last year on 690 and 950 ...it was dry though. fishers is worse but take it slow you be fine.
    ....wherezz that track go

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    42 traverse

    just make sure no one on 690 is going to stop in front of you on step down hills

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    Did it on my R80GS a few years ago 2up

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    We're doing it 2 up 16th April . So how come this thread has been dredged from the archives?
    IT'S JUST BETTER WHEN THERE'S TWINS INVOLVED..
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    gulp!

    I fuckn' hope the answer is an overwhelming YES..... cos I'm doing it this weekend on my f800gs!
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    Quote Originally Posted by HANGMAN View Post
    just make sure no one on 690 is going to stop in front of you on step down hills
    yeah thats right and be sure there arnt any other 950 riders around riding right up ya hiney but if there are just pretend you never saw them an give ya trottle a good wring out ....worked for me few times!
    ....wherezz that track go

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    Actung! Das Ural der 42nd:


    Und der Fishers:


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    Quote Originally Posted by BMWRSNUT View Post
    We're doing it 2 up 16th April . So how come this thread has been dredged from the dead?
    nooob alert
    ....wherezz that track go

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    I wonder if Zukin ever had the chance to attempt the 42nd?

    He must still be watchin over us.

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    Anyone else find this thread kinda eerie?
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    Quote Originally Posted by BMWRSNUT View Post
    We're doing it 2 up 16th April . So how come this thread has been dredged from the dead?
    Dude you could have worded that a little differently.....

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    Quote Originally Posted by Padmei View Post
    Anyone else find this thread kinda eerie?
    Yes .

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