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Forum: General Motorcycling Discussion May 1st, 2016, 09:11 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,731
Posted By johncrist1988
When I think about what I want, the list goes...

When I think about what I want, the list goes something like this:

1) More passing power (someone on reddit called it warp drive and I like that description -- something to get you past the 18...
Forum: General Motorcycling Discussion April 30th, 2016, 10:42 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,731
Posted By johncrist1988
Thank you :) I intend fully to keep the 250r...

Thank you :) I intend fully to keep the 250r regardless and it's definitely a bike I'll be using to focus on cornering skills. I have never made nor will I ever make the illusion that I'm anywhere...
Forum: General Motorcycling Discussion April 30th, 2016, 07:33 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,731
Posted By johncrist1988
Let's Talk About This: Update my 250R or Upgrade?

So I'm about to pay off my 250R and once that's done I plan on dropping some serious dough on one of two different directions: Updating my 250 or upgrading to something bigger. This is a classic...
Forum: Ninjettes At Speed August 2nd, 2015, 08:17 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,041
Posted By johncrist1988
Can't wait to see the video! Sorry to hear...

Can't wait to see the video!

Sorry to hear about the wreck. I wish I could find a good track here in Phoenix, AZ. Unfortunately I've been unsuccessful in finding a good gocart track that'll let...
Forum: Videos August 2nd, 2015, 08:14 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 805
Posted By johncrist1988
WOW that could have ended badly. It isn't like...

WOW that could have ended badly. It isn't like he's required to have insurance, either, at least not here in Arizona he wouldn't be.
Forum: General Motorcycling Discussion July 31st, 2015, 03:47 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 5,502
Posted By johncrist1988
Yeah, tell me about it. The entertainment value...

Yeah, tell me about it. The entertainment value is increasing gradually.

We're ALL a little foolish by nature just being riders -- we scoff at the inherent safety of plastic and metal cages so we...
Forum: General Motorcycling Discussion July 30th, 2015, 12:39 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 765
Posted By johncrist1988
I'd love to see that taken further: a 3D...

I'd love to see that taken further: a 3D Printable plastic engine.
Forum: General Motorcycling Discussion July 30th, 2015, 12:31 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 5,502
Posted By johncrist1988
Walmart MotoGP - Two Riders Arrested

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I love the customer at the end waving them off at the start line :P The cops though... THAT was entirely uncalled for.
Forum: 2008 - 2012 Ninja 250R Tech Talk July 18th, 2015, 05:10 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,226
Posted By johncrist1988
I didn't know the light ever turned red. For my...

I didn't know the light ever turned red. For my '10 it's either green or off.

Agreed, though, check the switches for the clutch lever and kickstand first. As long as it's actually in neutral,...
Forum: Videos July 15th, 2015, 07:10 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,974
Posted By johncrist1988
I can't help but wonder: In what way did the...

I can't help but wonder:

In what way did the driver visualize that situation ending in his favor? How exactly did he think he was going to just "walk away" from that after beating on the rider?
...
Forum: General Motorcycling Discussion July 15th, 2015, 07:03 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,040
Posted By johncrist1988
I've been practicing my stops on my way to work...

I've been practicing my stops on my way to work and back as well and trying to get it down to a perfected science hasn't happened yet.

My practice is to come somewhat near the sign and start a...
Forum: 2008 - 2012 Ninja 250R Farkles July 14th, 2015, 08:14 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 10,607
Posted By johncrist1988
It's a shame these guys are gone and such. A lot...

It's a shame these guys are gone and such. A lot of that custom work I'd have eaten up!

There aren't any other suppliers out there?
Forum: General Motorcycling Discussion July 2nd, 2015, 04:14 PM
Replies: 112
Views: 10,422
Posted By johncrist1988
I think what they were getting at was last-gear...

I think what they were getting at was last-gear roll-on, though, wasn't it?
Forum: General Motorcycling Discussion July 1st, 2015, 08:15 AM
Replies: 112
Views: 10,422
Posted By johncrist1988
http://badges.fuelly.com/images/sig-us/371865.png...

http://badges.fuelly.com/images/sig-us/371865.png (http://www.fuelly.com/motorcycle/kawasaki/ex250f_ninja_250r/2010/johncrist1988/371865)
Forum: General Motorcycling Discussion June 30th, 2015, 06:43 PM
Replies: 112
Views: 10,422
Posted By johncrist1988
:( I've been looking for hard luggage for...

:(


I've been looking for hard luggage for my bike....
Forum: General Motorcycling Discussion June 30th, 2015, 10:15 AM
Replies: 112
Views: 10,422
Posted By johncrist1988
How do you know, Proteus? How do you know?...

How do you know, Proteus? How do you know? :bounce:
Forum: General Motorcycling Discussion June 25th, 2015, 04:26 PM
Replies: 112
Views: 10,422
Posted By johncrist1988
You know you ride a Ninjette when you pull into a...

You know you ride a Ninjette when you pull into a Walmart and are not surprised when that one guy comes up and asks, "How much for your 650?"
Forum: General Motorcycling Discussion June 25th, 2015, 02:28 PM
Replies: 112
Views: 10,422
Posted By johncrist1988
Which begs the question: How much power is enough...

Which begs the question: How much power is enough power to get out of trouble?
Forum: General Motorcycling Discussion June 25th, 2015, 08:22 AM
Replies: 112
Views: 10,422
Posted By johncrist1988
You know you ride a 250 when you go riding with...

You know you ride a 250 when you go riding with your buddies and all of them consistently say, "Enjoy your ride, bro!"

...and that's the last you hear from them until you hit your destination.
...
Forum: 2008 - 2012 Ninja 250R Tech Talk June 24th, 2015, 10:20 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,622
Posted By johncrist1988
I have :) They asked me to bring the bike in and...

I have :) They asked me to bring the bike in and I let them know that my insurance won't cover a tow that far (they're a good 40 miles away), but that I'm competent enough to lube and install the...
Forum: 2008 - 2012 Ninja 250R Tech Talk June 23rd, 2015, 08:48 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,622
Posted By johncrist1988
Never down, 9100 miles, give or take 100 miles.

Never down, 9100 miles, give or take 100 miles.
Forum: 2008 - 2012 Ninja 250R Tech Talk June 23rd, 2015, 06:51 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,622
Posted By johncrist1988
I appreciate that. I've never had this happen...

I appreciate that. I've never had this happen before so I wasn't sure if I was f'ed or not. Now I see why my last 250 had a spare cable routed through :thumbup::smile-beerglass:
Forum: 2008 - 2012 Ninja 250R Tech Talk June 22nd, 2015, 07:37 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,622
Posted By johncrist1988
Well, I have two options -- I can take it back to...

Well, I have two options -- I can take it back to the dealer I just bought it from (I bought it last Thursday), or I can do it myself. I emailed them but they're only open Tuesday through Saturday.
Forum: 2008 - 2012 Ninja 250R Tech Talk June 22nd, 2015, 07:10 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,622
Posted By johncrist1988
I'm having trouble figuring out if you're being...

I'm having trouble figuring out if you're being jestful or not.
Forum: 2008 - 2012 Ninja 250R Tech Talk June 22nd, 2015, 06:20 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,622
Posted By johncrist1988
http://i.imgur.com/V5NqcFnl.jpg ...

http://i.imgur.com/V5NqcFnl.jpg

http://i.imgur.com/RWBDW8xl.jpg

http://i.imgur.com/dgWw4cal.jpg

Practically anyone would know better than I would.
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