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Forum: Cargo Space March 4th, 2013, 09:52 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 5,574
Posted By Tinto
I have these same bags and would like to make a...

I have these same bags and would like to make a few pro and con comments about them.

Pros:

First off, these bags go on and come off in seconds. Really slick!

I also like that everything...
Forum: 2008 - 2012 Ninja 250R Tech Talk March 4th, 2013, 08:05 PM
Replies: 84
Views: 11,421
Posted By Tinto
Thanks DaBlue, you always post helpful stuff. ...

Thanks DaBlue, you always post helpful stuff.

I tightened the chain by removing the axle cotter pin then loosened the axle nut. Then I loosened the the two locknuts at the end of the swing arms...
Forum: 2008 - 2012 Ninja 250R Tech Talk March 4th, 2013, 07:38 PM
Replies: 84
Views: 11,421
Posted By Tinto
I will look at the sprocket teeth and inspect the...

I will look at the sprocket teeth and inspect the chain closely to see if there is any wear but I think it is within normal range for the mileage.

I get mid 40's in gas milage but I usually...
Forum: 2008 - 2012 Ninja 250R Tech Talk March 4th, 2013, 07:32 PM
Replies: 226
Views: 68,992
Posted By Tinto
I dumped my bike going very slowly on a gravel...

I dumped my bike going very slowly on a gravel driveway so took it into body shop for repair and repainting. After I picked up the bike I noticed that my license plate bracket wasn't positioned...
Forum: 2008 - 2012 Ninja 250R Tech Talk March 4th, 2013, 07:17 PM
Replies: 84
Views: 11,421
Posted By Tinto
Thanks lgk but that isn't the case in my...

Thanks lgk but that isn't the case in my situation. I maintain my bike often and it only has 12,000 miles on it. I had both tires changed, going with a 140 in the rear. The tension on my chain was...
Forum: 2008 - 2012 Ninja 250R Tech Talk March 4th, 2013, 06:59 PM
Replies: 84
Views: 11,421
Posted By Tinto
That grinding noise is definitely caused by too...

That grinding noise is definitely caused by too loose of a chain. I had the same thing happen on my motorcycle.

I am surprised that the chain tension can change so much. Does anyone know what...
Forum: 2008 - 2012 Ninja 250R Farkles October 5th, 2012, 07:53 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 23,624
Posted By Tinto
It's not really an option that Scott offers. As...

It's not really an option that Scott offers. As I'm living in SA I wasn't sure if I could purchase the industrial grade Velcro here. After mentioning this to Scott he agreed to purchase it for me...
Forum: 2008 - 2012 Ninja 250R Tech Talk October 3rd, 2012, 07:47 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 10,105
Posted By Tinto
I modified my seat for some of the same reasons;...

I modified my seat for some of the same reasons; I was tired of sliding forward but the main reason was for more comfort. I didn´t add any foam to my seat but removed a section where my tailbone...
Forum: 2008 - 2012 Ninja 250R Farkles October 3rd, 2012, 07:21 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 13,734
Posted By Tinto
Update on my Alaska sheepskin butt pad. I...

Update on my Alaska sheepskin butt pad. I modified the strap system that came with it. Their strap system is fine if you don't want to remove the cover from your moto because the strap and buckle...
Forum: 2008 - 2012 Ninja 250R Farkles October 3rd, 2012, 07:04 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 23,624
Posted By Tinto
Just an update. I purchased one of Scott´s...

Just an update. I purchased one of Scott´s huggers and I'm glad I did as it keeps most of my undertail clean. I get a little mud and water thrown up towards the Ermax fender eliminator and license...
Forum: 2008 - 2012 Ninja 250R Tech Talk October 2nd, 2012, 04:46 PM
Replies: 226
Views: 68,992
Posted By Tinto
As I have a friend living in France who was...

As I have a friend living in France who was coming to South America I decided to purchase one of the Ermax´s fender eliminators. What a nightmare it was dealing with this company! First, I tried...
Forum: 2008 - 2012 Ninja 250R Farkles March 10th, 2012, 10:31 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 6,922
Posted By Tinto
I went ahead and purchased a pair of the Slik's...

I went ahead and purchased a pair of the Slik's mirrors and have one major complaint about them...they vibrate a lot. I installed them without removing the original base and added a couple of...
Forum: 2008 - 2012 Ninja 250R Tech Talk January 25th, 2012, 07:41 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,193
Posted By Tinto
DaBlue, I was referring to CSB/BMM who have...

DaBlue,

I was referring to CSB/BMM who have great customer service but PCU were nice to deal with also. I was specifically looking for the non-aerosol Pipercross cleaning kit because pressurized...
Forum: 2008 - 2012 Ninja 250R Farkles January 25th, 2012, 12:12 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,692
Posted By Tinto
Tapeworks has some information on...

Tapeworks has some information on removing/installing decals:

http://tapeworks.com/Installation%20and%20Removal/hints.html
Forum: 2008 - 2012 Ninja 250R Tech Talk January 24th, 2012, 11:37 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,193
Posted By Tinto
Post Thanks DaBlue for your review on the various air...

Thanks DaBlue for your review on the various air filters. After reading it I decided to replace my stock filter with a Pipercross.

It was a little difficult finding a US based retailer that...
Forum: General Motorcycling Discussion January 24th, 2012, 09:46 PM
Replies: 104
Views: 8,774
Posted By Tinto
Thanks for the write up Sendler. Six months...

Thanks for the write up Sendler.

Six months ago when I was looking at purchasing a motorcycle I looked at Honda's CBR250 as it was just being imported into the country. When I found out what the...
Forum: 2008 - 2012 Ninja 250R Tech Talk January 21st, 2012, 09:50 PM
Replies: 226
Views: 68,992
Posted By Tinto
Not to outdone by the French, a nice looking...

Not to outdone by the French, a nice looking undertail/seatcowl/fender eliminator/micro plate combo made by Pyramid Plastics in England. Mentioned before on the forum I thought it would be nice...
Forum: 2008 - 2012 Ninja 250R Tech Talk January 20th, 2012, 10:55 PM
Replies: 226
Views: 68,992
Posted By Tinto
www.ermax.fr

I found Ermax's company web site and looked at their pdf catalog. It is fairly extensive and they appear to be a large company dealing with aftermarket products. Unfortunately, not many are for the...
Forum: 2008 - 2012 Ninja 250R Tech Talk January 20th, 2012, 09:27 PM
Replies: 226
Views: 68,992
Posted By Tinto
In my case I'd have to pay customs in ordering...

In my case I'd have to pay customs in ordering direct if it even arrived and that's a BIG if!

Time to ask my Parisian friend to do a French Connection for me! ;)
Forum: 2008 - 2012 Ninja 250R Tech Talk January 20th, 2012, 07:32 PM
Replies: 226
Views: 68,992
Posted By Tinto
I hear ya, loud and clear. I like Ermax's...

I hear ya, loud and clear.

I like Ermax's "plate holder" also. In fact, it might be one of my favorite fender eliminator designs.

I forgot to add that there is a US distributor for Ermax...
Forum: 2008 - 2012 Ninja 250R Tech Talk January 20th, 2012, 06:13 PM
Replies: 226
Views: 68,992
Posted By Tinto
Ermax

I think the French based company, Ermax, has a nice looking fender eliminator (although their term is plate holder).
...
Forum: 2008 - 2012 Ninja 250R Farkles January 11th, 2012, 08:10 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 13,734
Posted By Tinto
A line from Sienfeld came to mind when I read...

A line from Sienfeld came to mind when I read your post Nemesis. ;)

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Forum: 2008 - 2012 Ninja 250R Farkles January 11th, 2012, 07:54 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 13,734
Posted By Tinto
Cool vs. Comfort

You guys must not have had a cute cuddly Teddy bear while growing up if you think one of these seat covers aren't hip. :cool:

To be honest, I was a little concerned about what others might think...
Forum: 2008 - 2012 Ninja 250R Farkles January 10th, 2012, 07:39 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 13,734
Posted By Tinto
You rang or was that a rhetorical comment?

You rang or was that a rhetorical comment?
Forum: Cargo Space January 9th, 2012, 10:04 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 10,440
Posted By Tinto
I have the Nelson-Rigg CL-1030 tank bag (fairly...

I have the Nelson-Rigg CL-1030 tank bag (fairly large tank bag for a Ninja 250) and chose the suction cup mounting system after using another brand tank bag with magnets in flap sections (a system I...
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