A quick simple mod. I pulled the small stock gas filter out of the gas line and replaced it with a larger filter that I can actually see when it gets dirty. Of all the mods I've done on the bike so far,

The DR650 is probably one of the quietest bikes I've ever rode. I wanted to swap out the exhaust for something a little louder. I didn't want ear ringing loud, just loud enough to get the attention of

I think this is the last of the maintenance videos for this riding season. Although I am considering some new tires. Maybe one more maintenance video. There will be some travel coming soon though! In this

This is an install of a bash plate / skid plate for a DR650. The bash plate protects the bottom of the engine from rocks and debris. EDIT: The smaller bolts did go in the back. You want to lose the washers

I was having some choke issues on the DR and thought I'd do a video of installing a manual choke and removing the choke cable and old choke assembly. I was really happy with how this first part turned

Why I bought a stock bike used and what to expect as far as motorcycle and travel content over the next couple months.

Finally found the bike to take on that cross country trip. One step closer to my dream motorcycle trip!