Forum: General Motorcycling Discussion
September 2nd, 2010, 12:42 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 971
For the safety course, I would recommend the...
For the safety course, I would recommend the lightest glove possible, so that you can get used to the controls without the bulk of a heavy glove.
I love the following workgloves from Home...
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Forum: Off-Topic
August 30th, 2010, 01:12 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,072
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Forum: General Motorcycling Discussion
August 30th, 2010, 01:09 PM
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Replies: 699
Views: 47,627
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Forum: General Motorcycling Discussion
August 30th, 2010, 12:02 PM
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Replies: 82
Views: 5,641
:DThanks for sharing your commuting story!
I...
:DThanks for sharing your commuting story!
I have been riding into ATL recently, which is an adventure!:taz:
The worst thing is once I arrive, parking consists of muddy gravel with huge ruts...
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Forum: General Motorcycling Discussion
August 30th, 2010, 11:53 AM
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Replies: 699
Views: 47,627
Insurance renewal ripoff
:happy110:Coming up on my 1 yr riding anniversary, got my renewal notice from P________. Just for giggles, I decided to do an online quote with them.
:confused:Turns out I saved 50% by buying a...
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Forum: General Motorcycling Discussion
July 15th, 2010, 02:53 PM
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Replies: 31
Views: 2,669
sounds fair
Keep in mind that some people will shop 'til they drop to save a bit, while others just want a good solid deal with no hassle.
I probably overpaid for my used bike, but they had exactly what I...
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Forum: General Motorcycling Discussion
July 14th, 2010, 03:30 AM
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Replies: 59
Views: 5,616
dirty pool
This is kind of dirty and I don't recommend it, but if you are trying to squeeze every penny out of a deal........ have a friend go and haggle with the dealership first, get their best deal...
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Forum: General Motorcycling Discussion
July 13th, 2010, 11:30 AM
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Replies: 59
Views: 5,616
buy used
You can get a late model ninjette for under $3k. A couple of scratches will lower the price even more, and you won't be sad when you drop a brand new bike.
If you buy right, you can sell for...
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Forum: 2008 - 2012 Ninja 250R Farkles
July 13th, 2010, 11:17 AM
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Replies: 36
Views: 3,992
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Forum: Pictures
July 13th, 2010, 11:09 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,965
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Forum: Motorcycle Gear
July 13th, 2010, 11:06 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 801
Thanks!
Thanks for the good responses.
Sounds like the tailbag is about as popular as a garlic milkshake, but the nosebag may have some legs.
Off to shop for a manufacturer :D
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Forum: General Motorcycling Discussion
July 13th, 2010, 10:59 AM
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Replies: 59
Views: 5,616
negotiating
Depends on the demand for the model. Some dealers may sell above MSRP if they are flying off the showroom floor.
Don't forget "non-sticker-price-items". The dealer may be stuck on the price,...
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Forum: Motorcycle Gear
July 12th, 2010, 07:09 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 801
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Forum: General Motorcycling Discussion
July 12th, 2010, 09:46 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 1,837
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Forum: General Motorcycling Discussion
July 12th, 2010, 03:53 AM
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Replies: 36
Views: 10,444
I had to read that a few times, and even go to...
I had to read that a few times, and even go to another article to figure out there was 1 woman following them.
The way it's written, there were 2 women on the 2nd bike, and I don't mean to make...
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Forum: General Motorcycling Discussion
July 12th, 2010, 03:50 AM
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Replies: 25
Views: 3,405
I would write strongly worded, but POLITE,...
I would write strongly worded, but POLITE, letters to the parties concerned. Follow up, but don't hope for much, honestly. They can just delay long enough, and realistically, at some point:
Your...
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Forum: Riding Skills
July 12th, 2010, 03:31 AM
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Replies: 55
Views: 5,528
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Forum: Motorcycle Gear
July 12th, 2010, 03:24 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 801
Focus group needed
Hi, I'm looking for 2 or 3 ninjette members who would be willing to critique a couple of bike luggage related products I have thought up while riding around on my 2fity.
I would just post them...
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Forum: General Motorcycling Discussion
July 12th, 2010, 03:09 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 627
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Forum: Gear-related
May 11th, 2010, 08:16 PM
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Replies: 45
Views: 4,773
I wrote to 3M's customer service email, but no...
I wrote to 3M's customer service email, but no answer on where to buy.
Sorry for those who never received, but they really are a sweet pair of plugs. I guess I'll keep looking, or find something...
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Forum: Gear-related
May 5th, 2010, 09:06 PM
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Replies: 45
Views: 4,773
Got mine... want more :-(
I love love love these earplugs. I can insert them, even with gloves on, and the 29db reduction seems to be about right for cutting the noise without being stone deaf.
Has anyone tried to...
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Forum: General Motorcycling Discussion
May 5th, 2010, 06:01 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 2,277
Things I will never say....
That's a nice house you have, I mean for a starter home. Someday, you can get a nice big 4,000sf McMansion like I have.......
That's a nice engagement ring, for a starter. You be happy when you...
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Forum: Off-Topic
April 7th, 2010, 04:11 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 1,862
Horrible advice
So I lost my job in Feb; no real surprise, I worked in construction, which is crashing worse than a Squid on meth.
Since I had to give up my company truck, I've been on the ninjette full time,...
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Forum: General Motorcycling Discussion
April 7th, 2010, 03:57 AM
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Replies: 23
Views: 2,094
newbie questions... help or flame away!
I am struggling taking left hand turns. I guess I am scared of the curb, and stay too far to the centerline, then cross the centerline due to bad positioning. Right handers seem to be easier...
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Forum: Ride Reports
November 30th, 2009, 03:48 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 3,574
Thanks for all the replies!
Some really good wisdom here, thank you. This site and its contributors are kind of an "oasis" on the internets.
I'm sad to report that my g-dad passed away this weekend at 87yo. The decision...
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