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Bob Lutz, leadership, and good times...(Post)
I know a lot of you folks like to read (why else would you be reading the CSC blog?) and a lot of you are gearheads (same question…why else would you be reading the CSC blog?). With that in mind, I’l ...
Brrr....(Post)A 007 Secret Mission…and a chilly one at that! Man, it’s cold! I’m in Rhode Island right now, a week after Hurricane Sandy hit and with an arrival inadvertently timed to coincide with the latest no ...
Time flies when you're having fun...(Post)A set of different topics this morning, folks. Some moto-related, others not, and all interesting (at least in my opinion!), so here goes... We're up to 11 riders for the March Baja expedition, whic ...
Santa Rosalia, pinturas rupestre, reptiles, and raptors...(Post)Good times in Baja today, boys and girls. After spending the evening in Santa Rosalia, we regaled in the glory of, well, the title of this blog...pinturas rupestre (I'll tell you what that means in ...
American Pickers’ Royal Pioneer, Negotiating, Weatherby, and more...(Post)We're hooked on American Pickers. I’ve mentioned that show a few times before here on the blog. I like it. A lot. It’s great entertainment, the people are fascinating, it’s Americana, and they d ...
Installing a CSC RX3 Adventure Center Stand(Post)Fast and Easy Installation of a Center Stand on the CSC RX3 - a GREAT Accessory for any ADV Bike! Guest post by Randy Reek I recently took advantage of the CSC "Black Friday" sale and ordered a cente ...
The Move continues...(Post)For starters...my apologies on not posting too much in the last week or so. I've been busy traveling again, and the places I've been didn't really lend themselves to photos or stories. Flights th ...
Trickle Me Elmo...(Post)So whaddaya think of that YouTube video below? I’ll tell you what…every time I watch it, I think there’s no way I’d ever try something like that. I’m still recovering from a broken leg, and I sure ...
The World's Most Interesting People...(Post)Today the riding was cold...and today the riding was hot.....but first...I finally found a dog in Mexico that didn't want to eat me! On our way south, we stopped for fish tacos in Paloma ...
What is a Café Racer? And Why the CSC SG250 is Right for You(Post)Café racers have always symbolized freedom, rebellion, and pure motorcycling fun. Stripped down to the essentials, they are lightweight, minimalist bikes built for speed and style. Born in the stree ...
"We are car people..."(Post)Gerry Edwards, motorcycle maestro. Last year I had a Chevy dealer service my Corvette with predictable results. The steering wheel was tilted to the left after an alignment, they told me the batter ...
Mopeds, Model 625s, and mountain lions...(Post)So I was on my way to the gym today on my TT250 (which started immediately after not having been run for at least a couple of months) when I heard the distinctive drone of a small two-stroke engine. ...
Who's Jay Leno?(Post)No photos today, folks. Not a one. Today was one of the most intense riding days I’ve ever experienced. We left Lanzhou in a downpour, and I put both of my cameras in the truck. It was raining so har ...
Keep It Running Strong: Top 5 Maintenance Tips for Your CSC Motorcycle(Post)Your CSC TT250 or SG250 isn't just a motorcycle; it's a reliable partner for adventure, a daily commuter, and a blank canvas for customization. The secret to its legendary durability? Regular, hands ...
Sitting in Beijing, catching up on my email...(Post)Wow, what an airport! I have a 4-hour layover between Singapore and Chonqging in the Beijing airport, and as it turns out, that's a good thing! There was an incredibly long line getting through C ...
RX3 Chain Adjustment(Post)Our maintenance topic du jour is chain adjustment, which is a bit of a misnomer because adjusting the chain on a motorcycle is actually two jobs: Adjusting chain tension and aligning the rear wheel ...
A great ride!(Post)I received an email from my good buddy Chris a couple of weeks ago, and after reading it early this morning, I asked if I could use it on the CSC blog. Chris said sure, so here it is. By way of bac ...
RX3 Chain Adjustment(Page)RX3 Cyclone Chain Adjustment Our maintenance topic du jour is chain adjustment, which is a bit of a misnomer because adjusting the chain on a motorcycle is actually two job ...