Forum: 1986 - 2007 Ninja 250R Tech Talk
May 8th, 2022, 09:35 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 873
I rubbed down the clutch plates with oil then...
I rubbed down the clutch plates with oil then reassembled and torqued everything. New filter and fresh oil.
Ran the bike for about about 5 minutes then did a compression test. Both cylinders...
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Forum: 1986 - 2007 Ninja 250R Tech Talk
April 26th, 2022, 09:04 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 873
Pulled the clutch cover on my lunch break. The...
Pulled the clutch cover on my lunch break. The plates were "stuck" together but popped apart pretty easily when I was only apply force to one at a time. I did not see anything that looked scary...
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Forum: 1986 - 2007 Ninja 250R Tech Talk
April 25th, 2022, 02:06 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 873
Reviving 2007 Ninja 250
I have started working on a 2007 Ninja 250 that has been sitting outdoors under a tarp for the last 4 - 5 years. Gave it a bath, drained the fuel, cleaned the carburetors and put in new spark plugs....
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Forum: Riding Skills
August 20th, 2017, 08:51 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 3,202
Having spend some time in Cheyenne WY with a...
Having spend some time in Cheyenne WY with a motorcycle as my only vehicle, I learned how to deal with strong as well as gusting winds. By staying relaxed while riding, you are able to feel how the...
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Forum: 1986 - 2007 Ninja 250R Tech Talk
August 15th, 2017, 09:35 AM
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Replies: 27
Views: 2,448
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Forum: Riding Skills
August 3rd, 2017, 10:48 PM
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Replies: 47
Views: 10,036
I was fortunate enough to attend a presentation...
I was fortunate enough to attend a presentation Michael Robertson did for my hang gliding club on Risk Management about 20 years ago. He developed "Robertson's Charts of Reliability" which provide a...
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Forum: 1986 - 2007 Ninja 250R Tech Talk
July 27th, 2017, 09:46 PM
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Replies: 49
Views: 5,162
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Forum: 1986 - 2007 Ninja 250R Tech Talk
June 20th, 2017, 03:12 PM
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Replies: 49
Views: 5,162
First of all, electric motorcycles are not for...
First of all, electric motorcycles are not for everyone. It is ok to like what you like. No need to point out that the HD Ultraglide is a lot of work on hill climbs or the Grom is horrible to tour...
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Forum: Videos
June 2nd, 2017, 10:34 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 5,083
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Forum: Motorcycle Gear
May 27th, 2017, 07:14 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 3,822
I recently purchased a pair of MSR Dual Sport...
I recently purchased a pair of MSR Dual Sport Boots on closeout for $98.99 which have been great, but unless your pants are boot cut, your pant legs would have to get stuffed inside. My kevlar...
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Forum: The Ex-Ninjetters Lair
May 22nd, 2017, 01:22 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 4,495
Considering the mileage on the bike, the...
Considering the mileage on the bike, the motivation to sell, an out of state registration, etc. The price does not seem unreasonable.
If Colorado allows you to check the VIN or plate number for...
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Forum: General Motorcycling Discussion
May 22nd, 2017, 10:53 AM
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Replies: 68
Views: 11,225
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Forum: General Motorcycling Discussion
December 24th, 2016, 01:15 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 3,673
The power required to overcome wind resistance...
The power required to overcome wind resistance increases exponentially (v^3) as velocity increases. Since motorcycles are not particularly aerodynamic, this quickly becomes a significant power...
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Forum: 2013 - 2017 Ninja 300 General Discussion
November 21st, 2016, 04:38 PM
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Replies: 67
Views: 29,970
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Forum: Off-Topic
October 21st, 2016, 05:18 PM
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Replies: 50
Views: 8,160
There are 3 viable options.
School
Military...
There are 3 viable options.
School
Military
Workforce
You are still living at home which can keep your expenses low and provide you some flexibility in that you don't have to take the first...
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Forum: Motorcycle Gear
October 4th, 2016, 10:27 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 5,279
I wear a Shoei RF-1200 and use a Quiet Rider...
I wear a Shoei RF-1200 and use a Quiet Rider Standard Helmet Skirt (http://www.nojgear.com/Quiet_Rider_Standard_Helmet_Skirt_p/qr02-1.htm).
Airflow is minimal on my face unless the chin vent is...
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Forum: 1986 - 2007 Ninja 250R Tech Talk
October 4th, 2016, 09:51 AM
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Replies: 36
Views: 9,148
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Forum: 1986 - 2007 Ninja 250R Tech Talk
September 30th, 2016, 09:57 AM
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Replies: 43
Views: 7,821
One source of this "myth" comes from Chapter 2,...
One source of this "myth" comes from Chapter 2, Traffic Detector Handbook: Third Edition—Volume I.
http://www.fhwa.dot.gov/publications/research/operations/its/06108/02.cfm
"Figure 2-9 illustrates...
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Forum: 1986 - 2007 Ninja 250R Tech Talk
September 29th, 2016, 05:15 PM
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Replies: 43
Views: 7,821
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Forum: General Motorcycling Discussion
September 2nd, 2016, 11:08 AM
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Replies: 109
Views: 12,386
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Forum: General Motorcycling Discussion
August 31st, 2016, 09:42 PM
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Replies: 109
Views: 12,386
:confused:
Wow! As arguably some of the most...
:confused:
Wow! As arguably some of the most vulnerable users of the road, I am flabbergasted at the comments in this tread boasting of intimidating and assaulting other drivers (forcing someone...
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Forum: 1986 - 2007 Ninja 250R Tech Talk
August 7th, 2016, 06:28 PM
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Replies: 33
Views: 4,705
You can check your VIN at...
You can check your VIN at http://www-odi.nhtsa.dot.gov/recalls/recallresults.cfm?start=1&SearchType=QuickSearch&rcl_ID=07V003000
Even if yours is not subject to the recall, it is showing the same...
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Forum: 1986 - 2007 Ninja 250R Tech Talk
August 6th, 2016, 09:50 PM
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Replies: 33
Views: 4,705
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