![]() ![]() Hmm, that’s the same size as it’s evil twin – the Warrior – which makes sense, ‘cause that’s where most of the engine upgrades came from. The most important change being a 2mm increase in bore that bumps the air/oil cooled displacement up to 1670cc. Not always though, as I found out after a two week stint with the 2004 Yamaha Road Star Silverado, where no post-ride massage (therapeutic, of course) will be necessary.Īlthough Silverado accepted its status in life, it couldn’t help but wonder if life would have been better as a boat.įor 2004, the Road Star Silverado has undergone some subtle changes from the previous year. It makes sense that there were so many cruisers, as they comprise the majority of street bike sales in Canada, but long distance touring on one? Geez, that just sounds kind of painful. If I had caught him, I would have had him send his resume to Editor ‘arris. The remainder was comprised of new Gold Wings, Sport/Sport-Touring bikes, BMW’s and one really old dude on a Honda CM250, who wins my respect for being so wrong. On a 2000km road trip between Toronto and Winnipeg last year, I was surprised by the quantities of luggage-laden motorcycles I encountered on the Trans Canada, exploring this vast country of ours.Ī greater surprise was that at least half of these bikes were cruisers. Except for the whore and truck-stop part. ![]() LeRoy, a person, unsure of their gender who was raised a truck stop whore by their Mother, but it coulda been about me. Tom Waits wrote that bit about author J.T. It cheapens and degrades the human experience, when it should inspire and elevate. “The world is a hellish place, and bad writing is destroying the quality of our suffering. ![]() It still doesn’t make sense, but it is in keeping with the odd and messed up philosophy of CMG … Apparently it helps him loosen up for the task ahead. They never have anything to do with the story at hand, are usually bizarre and, well, a tad crude. ![]()
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