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Your right, why anyone would want to live where it is winter 8 months out of the year........ Or be surrounded by yankees.... lol
It's over... y'all lost.... a LONG time ago LOL
You should seriously go to Northern Michigan in the summer... ain't nowhere prettier.
But the bike stored 6 months a year sucked.
Duck hunting? None better.
Fishing? second to none.
I friggin hate cold weather... So South Texas suits me fine... my bike was parked for about 2 weeks this year, due to 40° rain. COULD have ridden, chose not to.
Ride on down here next winter, I'll buy you a cold one!
That was my first thought. While I don't know exactly how that years tach gets it's signal, it may very well be from the coil like engines of old.
OP, be sure to let us know what it turns out to be.
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