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Rick K.
JoinedJuly 5, 2017
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Rick Korchak, the original founder and owner of wBW for 20 years, passed away in June 2018 after battling brain cancer. His influence continues to drive wBW's core values of safety, responsibility, and quality.
Rick K.·
Motorcycle Videos
·October 19, 2017·3 min read

Isle of Man TT Video

Isle of Man TT Video Isle of Yer Maun by: Duke Video VHS, 150 Minutes($34.95/£16.99) This is a “must have” video. ...
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Rick K.·
Motorcycle Videos
·October 19, 2017·4 min read

The Doctor, The Tornado & The Kentucky Kid

by: Mark Neale, Narrated by Ewan McGregor Produced by: Dr. Flix DVD ($24.95), 95 minutes Format: NTSC DVD I’ve become pretty...
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Rick K.·
Motorcycle Videos
·October 19, 2017·3 min read

Mondo Enduro Video Review

Mondo Enduro More: See the wBW review of Terra Circa, the sequel to Mondo Enduro This is a fantastic video, and it’s one of the most entertaining and incredible stories I’ve seen in a long time. The British have a long history of embarking on wild adventures to explore the unknown, and Mondo Enduro...
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Rick K.·
Motorcycle Videos
·October 19, 2017·4 min read

Riding Solo to the Top of the World

Riding Solo to the Top of the World Filmed by Guarav Jani Available From: Cyclenutz DVD ($21.95), 94 minutes, NTSC Dolby...
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Rick K.·
Review
·October 19, 2017·8 min read

Pro Cycle 250W Stator Upgrade

Upgraded stator provides 50 more Watts of power for the DR650. That’s 25% more juice than the wimpy 200 Watts...
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Rick K.·
Suzuki
·October 19, 2017·8 min read

Suzuki DR650 Hand Guards

It took four different sets of hand guards to figure out a solution for the DR650. The Cycra Probend CRM hand guards are not  the perfect solution and it takes a bit of customizing to get them installed, but they do the job. A good set of hand guards is...
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Rick K.·
Review
·October 19, 2017·2 min read

DR650 Rear Swingarm Stand

This will be a quick report, just to let DR650 owners that the original Steel Horse swingarm stand I reviewed back in...
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Rick K.·
Suzuki
·October 19, 2017·8 min read

DR650SE First Ride Report

The Budget Adventure Tourer I purchased this slightly used 2009 Suzuki DR650SE in the winter of 2011 for the Budget Adventure...
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Rick K.·
Suzuki
·October 19, 2017·6 min read

The Suzuki GW250 Sport Screen

Exactly two weeks after I took delivery of the new Suzuki GW250 Inazuma, the “Polar Vortex” winter of ’13 set in. The Vortex has delivered the worst winter I’ve ever experienced here in the Mid-Atlantic. Besides constant sub-freezing temperatures, we also had more snow than usual and even a massive...
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Rick K.·
Suzuki
·October 19, 2017·6 min read

Suzuki GW250 Center Stand

The Suzuki GW250 center stand accessory is a very nicely made part and it’s a perfect fit on the bike....
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Rick K.·
Suzuki
·October 19, 2017·5 min read

Suzuki V-Strom 1000 ABS Center Stand

The Suzuki V-Strom 1000 ABS center stand accessory is another very nicely made part and it’s a perfect fit on...
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Rick K.·
Suzuki
·October 19, 2017·2 min read

SW-Motech Guards and Protectors

It’s questionable whether or not you need a brake reservoir protector and exhaust valve guard on the 2014 Suzuki V-Strom 1000 ABS. But one thing’s for sure: they look cool! And, since they’re made by SW-Motech, the parts are super quality and come with easily understandable instructions. Actually, the complex...
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Rick K.·
BMW
·October 18, 2017·8 min read

BMW Scooter Owner Reports

BMW Scooter Owner Reports and Feedback This page has information, feedback and reports from BMW scooter owners, listed below in...
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Rick K.·
BMW
·October 18, 2017·30 min read

BMW Scooter Stalling Problem

BMW Scooter Owners Report Stalling Problem I have received reports from owners of a stalling problem on their BMW scooter....
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Rick K.·
BMW
·October 18, 2017·4 min read

BMW Scooter Recall

BMW Scooter Safety Recalls The BMW scooter has already undergone a recall in the U.S.A. Let’s hope there aren’t more, but just in case, I started this page to list any safety recalls as I learn about them. [UPDATE: More recalls added below!] In the U.S.A., vehicle owners can report...
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Rick K.·
Kawasaki
·October 18, 2017·15 min read

2015 Kawasaki Versys 650 LT Review Part 2

Part 2: A Versys Mid-Term Report Breaking in a new motorcycle can be a frustrating experience. Example: The Versys 650...
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Rick K.·
Ducati
·October 17, 2017·4 min read

Ducati GT1000 and SportClassic Fork Guards

I received an email a few weeks ago from Paul Smith (no, not that Paul Smith), letting me know about some GT1000...
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Rick K.·
LED Lighting Reviews
·October 17, 2017·12 min read

RiderLight Helmet Wireless LED Brake Light

Easy to install wireless LED brake light strip attaches to helmet. Comes on steady when brakes are applied; after 5 seconds the LEDs flash. Has button for continuous blinking emergency display. Provides potentially greater visibility at night or in inclement weather. Brake lights and motorcycle visibility continue to be one...
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Rick K.·
ReviewFlashlight Reviews
·October 17, 2017·6 min read

LED Flashlight

The machinist in me was intrigued at the ad for a “CNC machined aluminum LED flashlight”. I just had to...
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Rick K.·
Ducati
·October 17, 2017·7 min read

Ducati Multistrada 620 Hugger

It took me just about one year to get this hugger installed on my Multistrada 620.   Hopefully you can do...
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Rick K.·
Ducati
·October 17, 2017·11 min read

Ducati GT 1000 Saddlebags

Tight tolerances make this job more difficult than it should be.  The bags can interfere with the frame and the saddle.  And watch out for soft aluminum threads, which strip all to easily! I bought the GT1000 back in August of 2006, ordering a set of Ducati saddlebags and windscreen...
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Rick K.·
Ducati
·October 17, 2017·13 min read

Ducati Substitute Oil Filters and a Multistrada 620 Oil and Filter Change

Editor’s Note:  Most of the information you’ll need to change the oil and filter on a Ducati Multistrada can be...
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Rick K.·
Ducati
·October 17, 2017·4 min read

Ducati GT 1000 ECU, Throttle Body Balance and Lean Running Fix

GT1000 ECU Replacement To make a long story even longer, my GT 1000 has been popping and backfiring on the...
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Rick K.·
Multistrada
·October 17, 2017·8 min read

Multistrada Chain Adjustment

Adjusting a motorcycle chain isn’t much fun, no matter how you slice it. But adjusting the chain on a Multistrada (the 620 anyway) is about as simple as it gets. We’ve covered motorcycle chain adjustments before, with articles on replacing sprockets and a chain.  Also adjusting a chain on the Triumph Tiger and adjusting...
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Rick K.·
Uncategorized
·October 17, 2017·5 min read

Ducati GT 1000 Throttle Cable Adjustment

Ducati GT 1000 Throttle Cable Adjustment I’ve been noodling on the possible reasons for the GT1000’s super-sensitive throttle.  It could...
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Ducati GT1000
Rick K.·
Ducati
·October 17, 2017·18 min read

Ducati GT1000 Review

Our Triumph Tiger served its purpose during the last 18 months or so as the webBikeWorld “hack” bike. It was...
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Rick K.·
Review
·October 16, 2017·9 min read

Suzuki V-Strom 1000 ABS Tank Bag

The Suzuki V-Strom 1000 ABS tank bag accessory is a high-quality (and expensive) piece of luggage. It may be worth the cost though, because the bag fits the bike perfectly and it mounts on a ring lock on top of the fuel filler, so there’s nothing to scratch the tank....
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Rick K.·
Suzuki
·October 16, 2017·6 min read

The Suzuki GW250 Tank Bag

The Suzuki GW250 tank bag is an excellent piece of luggage. It’s very nicely made and as you’d expect, it’s...
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Rick K.·
Trails
·October 16, 2017·16 min read

Happy Trails Panniers Review

Happy Trails makes several different types of panniers and the Imnaha version is the smallest and lightest. The Imnaha bags...
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Rick K.·
Eclipse
·October 16, 2017·6 min read

Eclipse Luggage

Eclipse motorcycle luggage has been made in the U.S.A. for just about as long as I’ve been riding motorcycles.  The company was started in 1973, and it was in the spring of that year, if I recall correctly, that I purchased my first bike, a 1968 Bultaco Metralla (of all...
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Rick K.·
FAMSA
·October 16, 2017·11 min read

FAMSA 246 Motorcycle Tank Bag

I remember the first time I saw a tank bag on a motorcycle.  It was back in the early ’70’s, and European...
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Rick K.·
Ducati
·October 15, 2017·2 min read

Ducati and MV Agusta Photos

Ducati and MV Agusta Photos I went to the Duc Pond Motorsports Ducati open house during the summer and took some photos,...
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Rick K.·
Victory
·October 15, 2017·2 min read

Victory Vision

2008 Victory Vision Motorcycle – First Photos Photos of the New 2008 Victory Vision Motorcycle I’m not a cruiser rider and I don’t own a pure touring bike but I like anything with two wheels, and the new Victory Vision has to be one of the most outrageous and ground-breaking...
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Rick K.·
Ducati
·October 14, 2017·18 min read

Ducati GT1000

Our Triumph Tiger served its purpose during the last 18 months or so as the webBikeWorld “hack” bike. It was...
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Rick K.·
Review
·October 14, 2017·11 min read

Waterless Motorcycle Wash

Editor’s Note:  We were originally pleased but not overwhelmed with the Dri Wash ‘n Guard product when we first tried it....
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Rick K.·
Review
·October 14, 2017·5 min read

Blue Diamond Metal Polish

The cryptic message arrived via email one day: “I have the polish you are looking for.” it read. “It removes bluing and golding.” Golding? “Contact me with an address and I will send out a free sample.  I sell my product for 100 dollars a gallon and 8 dollars for...
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Rick K.·
BMW
·October 14, 2017·9 min read

BMW K75 Windscreen Buffeting Fix

Solution for buffeting on a BMW K75 or K100 motorcycle with the original equipment windscreen. See Also: ▪ BMW Windscreen Spacer...
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Rick K.·
Review
·October 13, 2017·3 min read

Motorcycle Detailing Kit

We’ve covered about 80 Bajillion motorcycle cleaners, polishes and waxes and just about every other type of chemical for cleaning...
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Ducati Scrambler
Rick K.·
Ducati
·October 13, 2017·4 min read

Ducati Scrambler Preview

Ducati announced the long-awaited, much heralded and leaked Ducati Scrambler at the 2014 Intermot show in Cologne. The Scrambler was then introduced to the U.S.A. at the2014 AIMExpo show in Orlando, Florida on October 16 (read more about the weird intro in the 2014 AIMExpo Report Home). Here are the Ducati Scrambler photos...
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Rick K.·
Motorcycle Reviews
·October 13, 2017·4 min read

EBR 1190SX Preview

The Buell EBR 1190SX “Superfighter” The Buell EBR 1190SX was formally introduced at the 2014 AIMExpo show (Report)in Orlando, Florida. EBR...
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