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--- In DSN_KLR650@yahoogroups.com, "darcyjulie" wrote: > > Will Pelican cases get in the way of your passenger and their legs? > > Thanks >

> I have the Pelican 1550 cases mounted on my KLR, and as long as you allow for it, you won't have any problems with carrying a passenger. I mounted mine specifically with this in mind. > > I have photos of my installation here --> http://tinyurl.com/2hy7ch > > I have carried passengers with my cases installed, and I have had more trouble from where I mounted my 1500 top case than I have from the 1550 side cases, though you do need to be careful not to drag your feet with hard cases, as has been mentioned before. > > In any case, I love mine. > > Warren > -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- > Warren Werner > 2005 KLR650 > 1980 SR500D > Seward, NE > > > --- In DSN_KLR650@yahoogroups.com, "darcyjulie" wrote: > >> Will Pelican cases get in the way of your passenger and their legs? >> >> Thanks >> >> > > > > > ------------------------------------ > > List sponsored by Dual Sport News at: www.dualsportnews.com > List FAQ courtesy of Chris Krok at: www.bigcee.com/klr650faq.html > Member Map at: http://www.frappr.com/dsnklr650Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > >

--- In DSN_KLR650@yahoogroups.com, Darren Clark wrote: > > Warren, > Excellent job, it all looks like it belongs there. I'm planning on > doing the same thing this summer, but I am looking into using the 1430 > or 1440 cases for the sides because they're a top load case. > > Darren Clark > http://www.flickr.com/photos/84373829@N00/ > > 2004 KLR-650 > Fowlerville, MI > > > knightsabre75 wrote: > > I have the Pelican 1550 cases mounted on my KLR, and as long as you allow for it, you won't have any problems with carrying a passenger. I mounted mine specifically with this in mind. > > > > I have photos of my installation here --> http://tinyurl.com/2hy7ch > > > > I have carried passengers with my cases installed, and I have had more trouble from where I mounted my 1500 top case than I have from the 1550 side cases, though you do need to be careful not to drag your feet with hard cases, as has been mentioned before. > > > > In any case, I love mine. > > > > Warren > > -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- > > Warren Werner > > 2005 KLR650 > > 1980 SR500D > > Seward, NE > > > > > > --- In DSN_KLR650@yahoogroups.com, "darcyjulie" wrote: > > > >> Will Pelican cases get in the way of your passenger and their legs? > >> > >> Thanks > >> > >> > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------ > > > > List sponsored by Dual Sport News at: www.dualsportnews.com > > List FAQ courtesy of Chris Krok at: www.bigcee.com/klr650faq.html > > Member Map at: http://www.frappr.com/dsnklr650Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > > > > > >

> > Thanks, Darren, I had a lot of fun getting them installed. > > I had considered the top-loading cases, but I wanted the capacity of the 1550s, and none of the top-loaders have that...yet...I have noticed that Pelican seems to be getting a bit larger with their top-load designs, and I'm hoping they might get there. > Incidentally, I am also considering upgrading my top case to a 1550...I think I even mentioned this on my install page. Could always use a little extra room!

----- Original Message ----- From: "Jud Jones" > This is a dangerous error in packing theory. Too big a case means more > opportunity to take more crap than you need. I have packed that way many > times in the past, and usually come home with more than half my gear > untouched and unused. E21's give plenty of capacity, and are top-loading. > Instead of looking for a little more room, give a little more thought to > what you can leave behind, and how to pack what you have more efficiently. >

> > > Darcy > I have Pelican 1550 cases on my bike. You have to be careful on the > placement but you still have room for passenger legs. > Here is a pic of my bike with the cases attached. > Paul > > ____________ _________ _________ __ > From: darcyjulie > > To: DSN_KLR650@yahoogro ups.com > Sent: Friday, April 24, 2009 4:35:13 PM > Subject: [DSN_KLR650] Pelican 1550 cases and your passenger > > Will Pelican cases get in the way of your passenger and their legs? > > Thanks > > ____________ _________ _________ _________ _________ _________ _ > Looking for the perfect gift? Give the gift of Flickr! > > http://www.flickr com/gift/ http://www.flickr.com/gift/> > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > >

> To: Bill Watson > Date: 4/27/2009 12:58:55 PM > Subject: RE: [DSN_KLR650] Re: KLR650 Timeline > > A6F...one hell of an airframe, one hell of a bike. Lumbering and in some

> > > > [Original Message] > > From: Bill Watson > > To: DSN_KLR650@yahoogroups.com> > > Date: 4/27/2009 12:43:24 PM > > Subject: [DSN_KLR650] Re: KLR650 Timeline > > > > Rick McCauley wrote: > > ----------------------------------------------- > > If the 2006 is not A20 then what is it. > > My 2003 is A17. When was the change? > > > > Rick > > ------------------------------------------------ > > The change was in 2006. Read the timeline, the details are there. > > > > The 2005 is known as the A19, but > > the 2006 is known as the "A6F". 2007: A7F. 2008: E8F. They don't

> > > > > > > > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------ > > > > List sponsored by Dual Sport News at: www.dualsportnews.com > > List FAQ courtesy of Chris Krok at: www.bigcee.com/klr650faq.html > > Member Map at: http://www.frappr.com/dsnklr650Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > >