Forum: General Motorcycling Discussion
May 15th, 2017, 08:54 AM
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Forum: Pictures
May 15th, 2017, 08:11 AM
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Forum: General Motorcycling Discussion
May 15th, 2017, 08:08 AM
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Like you I enjoy having a stable of older, more...
Like you I enjoy having a stable of older, more affordable bikes rather than one new shiny one. Very satisfying to work on them and they take the bumps and bruises of everyday life a lot better too....
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Forum: New Members
May 15th, 2017, 08:02 AM
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Forum: General Motorcycling Discussion
May 15th, 2017, 07:51 AM
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Forum: 2008 - 2012 Ninja 250R Tech Talk
May 15th, 2017, 07:10 AM
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Replies: 173
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Assuming that nothing else is wrong with you...
Assuming that nothing else is wrong with you bike, running at those RPMs for long periods of time is perfectly fine. Its what sportbikes are designed to do. Thats the whole point of having a red...
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Forum: 2008 - 2012 Ninja 250R Tech Talk
May 1st, 2017, 01:30 PM
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Replies: 173
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Good point. I bought a bike with what looked...
Good point. I bought a bike with what looked like good tires. No visible damage and lots of tread left. First ride I knew something was wrong. Turns out there was a hard spot in both tires where...
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Forum: 2008 - 2012 Ninja 250R Tech Talk
May 1st, 2017, 11:53 AM
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Replies: 173
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First and easiest thing to check is tire...
First and easiest thing to check is tire pressure. Note the recommended pressure on each tire and fill to that amount. You'd be surprised how much difference even 5psi can make on the way the bike...
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Forum: Motorcycle Gear
March 27th, 2015, 09:25 AM
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Replies: 51
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Forum: Motorcycle Gear
March 27th, 2015, 08:16 AM
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Forum: Motorcycle Gear
March 27th, 2015, 08:12 AM
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Forum: Motorcycle Gear
March 26th, 2015, 02:27 PM
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Replies: 51
Views: 7,461
Love the Bohn line. The armor is beefy,...
Love the Bohn line. The armor is beefy, comfortable, the stitching and material on the garments hold up to lots of use and most importantly the armor disappears under normal clothes. Highly...
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Forum: Motorcycle Gear
March 26th, 2015, 02:04 PM
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Replies: 51
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Forum: Motorcycle Gear
March 26th, 2015, 12:28 PM
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Replies: 51
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If it had a kevlar lining, and pants connection...
If it had a kevlar lining, and pants connection zips I'd be more likely to purchase. And at $189 is doesn't even include the back protector with will run another $60. For $250 I should be getting a...
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Forum: Motorcycle Gear
March 24th, 2015, 04:54 PM
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Replies: 51
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Thanks everyone for the responses. Helped me...
Thanks everyone for the responses. Helped me make up my mind. In the end I'm going to find a mesh/textile option instead of the hoodie primarily because of the fact that I haven't found a hoodie...
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Forum: Motorcycle Gear
March 24th, 2015, 03:32 PM
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Replies: 51
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Yep, same jacket. I ride with a non-lockable...
Yep, same jacket. I ride with a non-lockable tail bag on my rear seat. I was thinking hoodie because I could fold it up and fit it in my tail bag. Neither of my jackets fit in the tail bag. Plus...
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Forum: Motorcycle Gear
March 24th, 2015, 02:59 PM
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Replies: 51
Views: 7,461
Ghostt, I know what you mean, always good to...
Ghostt, I know what you mean, always good to remind. I've spent hours on youtube watching moto crash video just to remind myself of the dangers.
That said, I am willing to go with less gear on...
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Forum: Motorcycle Gear
March 24th, 2015, 02:36 PM
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Forum: Motorcycle Gear
March 24th, 2015, 02:30 PM
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Replies: 51
Views: 7,461
On my longer rides I wear a rev'it ignition...
On my longer rides I wear a rev'it ignition leather and I just added an alpinestars gp leather as well. I generally call myself ATGATT but if I'm being honest there have been times I've gone with...
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Forum: Motorcycle Gear
March 24th, 2015, 08:52 AM
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Replies: 51
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Forum: Motorcycle Gear
March 24th, 2015, 08:28 AM
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Replies: 51
Views: 7,461
"it sounds like you have already made up your...
"it sounds like you have already made up your mind" is not negative input. Its worthless input. Didn't ask people not to give negative input. Simply asked for advice on the gear in question rather...
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Forum: Motorcycle Gear
March 24th, 2015, 08:15 AM
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Replies: 51
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Forum: Motorcycle Gear
March 24th, 2015, 08:07 AM
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Replies: 51
Views: 7,461
I get it...all of the potential limitations. ...
I get it...all of the potential limitations. Been riding on/off over 14 years so I'm not necessary inexperienced though I still have a lot to gain from the experiences of others on the forum. I'm...
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Forum: Motorcycle Gear
March 24th, 2015, 06:50 AM
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Replies: 51
Views: 7,461
Kevlar Armored Hoodies
Looking for input from anyone with experience with these. I'm looking at a hoodie with cotton exterior, full kevlar interior lining, and CE certified elbow, shoulder, and back armor. My intent is...
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Forum: General Motorcycling Discussion
March 8th, 2015, 11:19 PM
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Replies: 131
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I'm assuming none of those people know from...
I'm assuming none of those people know from personal experience ;).
Call me naive but not saving a life in order to harvest organs which could save a life seems unrealistic if not illogical. In...
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