Forum: Ride Reports
February 29th, 2012, 08:21 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 2,260
Tank bag
I average on most of my rides 500-600 mile round trips. Make sure to take breaks to stretch since this is not a Iron butt. Relax and fuel up, grab a drink and a snack. Take pictures. Remember enjoy...
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Forum: 2008 - 2012 Ninja 250R Farkles
September 25th, 2011, 03:47 PM
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Replies: 39
Views: 5,176
I use both ZG
I have a blue ZG DB when riding around or less then 200 miles.
When I go on longer trips I switch to a black (not lite smoke) touring ZG screen.
I will switch and take a picture or the Touring...
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Forum: General Motorcycling Discussion
September 24th, 2011, 10:59 AM
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Replies: 1,773
Views: 166,233
Saw a white New gen
I saw it going to pick up dinner. Parked on Durango and Elkhorn in las vegas in front of the Golden Spoon. Rider male on a White dirty new gen. Wearing T-shirt, gloves and Helmet with jeans. Think...
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Forum: General Motorcycling Discussion
September 21st, 2011, 08:48 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 1,683
It is ok to be reminded but...
I had several real bad crashes but I always got right back on a new bike sometimes the same as or maybe faster. I have been involved in a few high speed incidents and low speed ones. Only two were my...
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Forum: General Motorcycling Discussion
September 21st, 2011, 08:33 PM
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Replies: 622
Views: 73,770
Depends on where I am at
In CA I go 87 since it is like $100,000,000 and first born, kidney, and left.... well you get the idea. In NV or another less expensive area I run 91 but or 89. I run the bike hard soooooo... And why...
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Forum: General Motorcycling Discussion
September 21st, 2011, 08:18 PM
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Replies: 1,773
Views: 166,233
Red Ninja female rider
Spotted one this morning on Spring Mt road in Las Vegas at or about 0530-0540 AM. Red Ninja 250 with Female rider Blond I think.
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Forum: General Motorcycling Discussion
September 21st, 2011, 08:16 PM
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Replies: 384
Views: 25,113
Yes
In A simple word. YES
it depends on where I am going depends on which one or two I carry.
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Forum: 2008 - 2012 Ninja 250R Farkles
September 18th, 2011, 04:38 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,588
The Exahust
Is a Slip on.
As for the Tires I am not sure exactly yet.
Since I first want to buy the big rear rim from 3.5" wide to 4.5" wide. Once that is done I will swap to a tire.
Unless I shred up and...
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Forum: 2008 - 2012 Ninja 250R Farkles
September 18th, 2011, 02:38 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,588
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Forum: Ride Reports
September 18th, 2011, 02:25 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 509
Sunday Breakfast ride to Shoshone
Today was a good day. I got to ride and I was happy.
Started off by getting my Bike back yesterday. This morning I got up at 0700 AM PST. Left the house at 0720 AM PST. It I-215 South where I took...
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Forum: Motorcycle Gear
September 17th, 2011, 07:26 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 2,299
My A*
I love them. They are comfy it is true they can get hot if just sitting around. To defeat this I open them up and leave them open until I need to ride again.
I can not say or input on any other...
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Forum: Motorcycle Gear
September 17th, 2011, 07:21 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 2,540
Color
I wear blue and grays mostly
My Icon leather perforated jacket is blue
My Fly racing mesh jacket is bright blue
My Cortech Python is Black, blue, gray python skin
My TourMaster jacket is Gray
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Forum: New Members
September 17th, 2011, 09:05 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 1,045
See ya around
Anytime. I try and do a ride every weekend if not raining.
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Forum: New Members
September 17th, 2011, 09:02 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 1,045
Will be on road
Might see me today sometime late afternoon at Ride Now on Rancho. I am picking up my bike from services.
Tomorrow I am on a ride to around red rock loop and then to CA, via Blue diamond and the...
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Forum: Motorcycle Gear
September 15th, 2011, 08:42 PM
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Replies: 146
Views: 20,572
Boots
Frank Thomas adventure a UK brand
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Forum: Motorcycle Gear
September 15th, 2011, 08:22 PM
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Replies: 146
Views: 20,572
Do you have a cycle gear
Do you have a cyclegear near you? If so go try on the Frank Thomas boot in a Euro 41/UK 7 and see if it fits with out being to tight. If so I will give you the boots. You just pay shipping. If you...
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Forum: Pictures
September 15th, 2011, 06:47 PM
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Replies: 1,336
Views: 152,024
No not peeing :)
No Not peeing it is just an insinuation of me peeing. :)
Funny part about pigs is when you pet them when they sleep, they grunt.
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Forum: Motorcycle Gear
September 15th, 2011, 06:34 PM
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Replies: 38
Views: 2,937
what i wear
I wear a light work out shirt long sleeve. Icon Stryker vest. It gets hot in Vegas no excuse not to be protected. Wearing the right jacket and right shirt allows the water escaping from inside me to...
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Forum: 1986 - 2007 Ninja 250R Tech Talk
September 15th, 2011, 06:22 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,816
Re-jett
Have you though about re-jetting. Mine would cut out when it was 40. I was out on a night ride.
I was stupid could not find my winter gloves but I wanted to ride and wore my vented summer big...
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Forum: Motorcycle Gear
September 15th, 2011, 06:13 PM
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Replies: 48
Views: 6,434
Kevlar jeans
I had a pair of the Cortech jeans with armor. I hated them to baggy and the armor never stays in place. Not good!!!!!
Spend the money buy kevlar jeans you like and purchase bond armor. Serves...
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Forum: General Motorcycling Discussion
September 15th, 2011, 06:06 PM
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Replies: 39
Views: 6,887
What I would get
IF those are your two choices go with the FZ6.
However, I would go with a VFR more comfort and power and fit. I fit on them well. :)
Now What I am actually getting is a BMW F650GS which is a...
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Forum: Motorcycle Gear
September 15th, 2011, 05:52 PM
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Replies: 146
Views: 20,572
what size?
What size for you wear I have a spare set almost new used once in Death Valley Frank Thomas I am clearing out. I am Small footed 8.5 Yours for shipping only.
I wear A* SMX5 Vented in Black. I will...
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Forum: Motorcycle Gear
September 14th, 2011, 08:14 PM
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Replies: 48
Views: 6,434
Fingerless gloves bad
Yeah, see way to many scootter snuffies with no gear no helmet.
I learned never to wear fingerless MC gloves leather or not. I was wearing a set in my MSF class back in late 80s. I went down and...
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Forum: Pictures
September 14th, 2011, 08:04 PM
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Replies: 1,336
Views: 152,024
Pics of me
Here are some of me nothing great, just a few pics. You can see plenty of other posts with the Ninja.
So I thought I would share of a few of my other toys. The Wolverine at Eldorado Dry lake Just...
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Forum: Ride Reports
September 14th, 2011, 06:45 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,632
GR
Congrats on getting your license and taking the class. Welcome to the a new adventure in life riding. Be easy on your self it is a learning experience.
I am not a big fan of large group rides. I...
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