Forum: Pictures
July 18th, 2014, 02:11 AM
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Views: 57,079
I don't recall mentioning I was too cool for a...
I don't recall mentioning I was too cool for a helmet. I tried a helmet and I was personally uncomfortable with it. I felt immediatly hearing and vision impaired. I still own the helmet for cross...
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Forum: Pictures
July 18th, 2014, 02:06 AM
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Replies: 459
Views: 57,079
Nooooo. That would be ignorant on my part. I'm...
Nooooo. That would be ignorant on my part. I'm aware I assume a certain amount of risk "squidding it". The vast majority of accidents are avoidable though with safe riding techniques. Theres a lot of...
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Forum: Pictures
July 17th, 2014, 02:26 AM
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Replies: 459
Views: 57,079
I never accidently walk in anywhere. Agree w...
I never accidently walk in anywhere. Agree w ya....stunting without gear wouldnt make sense. You can take pics and laugh all day. Thanks for keeping your eyes on the road and "watching for bikers"....
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Forum: Pictures
July 17th, 2014, 02:12 AM
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Replies: 459
Views: 57,079
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Forum: Pictures
July 16th, 2014, 07:46 PM
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Replies: 459
Views: 57,079
Harsh thread
I have been a daily rider for 23+ years, 7 days a week all year round, ALL different kinds of bikes too. My wife owns a cage that occassionally i have to ride in but i dont own or drive one myself....
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Forum: Pictures
July 14th, 2014, 05:45 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 1,618
Understandable. With new tires you'll trust em...
Understandable. With new tires you'll trust em more, even in the grooves. I know Texas has a lot of concrete roads too but you'll get used to the wiggle feeling. I ride my buddies harley sometimes...
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Forum: 1986 - 2007 Ninja 250R Tech Talk
July 14th, 2014, 03:15 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 825
2006 250 Chain & Sprockets
Hey guys,
I need a new chain and both sprockets for my 2006 Ninja 250. Can you guys tell me what you recommend and have used successfully? Where you purchased them (websites)? Street, not track...
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Forum: 1986 - 2007 Ninja 250R Tech Talk
July 14th, 2014, 03:12 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 825
2006 250 Chain & Sprockets
Hey guys,
I need a new chain and both sprockets for my 2006 Ninja 250. Can you guys tell me what you recommend and have used successfully? Where you purchased them (websites)? Street, not track...
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Forum: Pictures
July 13th, 2014, 06:19 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 1,618
And btw, my Dad had a Kymco 150 scooter that I...
And btw, my Dad had a Kymco 150 scooter that I played around with a coupke years ago. I cornered that thing like a rock star and it had little pizza cutters. Cornering is an art to be practiced for a...
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Forum: Pictures
July 13th, 2014, 06:16 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 1,618
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Forum: 2008 - 2012 Ninja 250R Tech Talk
July 13th, 2014, 05:37 PM
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Replies: 31
Views: 3,126
Of course you can
2nd gear, around 20mph give or take, 2 finger dump (quick snap) the clutch while on the throttle a bit. First time you do it start in the lower rpm range so you can get a feel for it. Just pop the...
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Forum: Pictures
July 13th, 2014, 05:13 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 1,618
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Forum: Riding Skills
July 9th, 2014, 02:52 AM
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Replies: 78
Views: 9,177
lastly...
Research isn't experience....just saying.
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Forum: Riding Skills
July 9th, 2014, 02:47 AM
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Replies: 78
Views: 9,177
2 up on 250 ninja
I'm 150-160 lbs normally. My wife is 110 lbs. She's so comfy 2 up that I can do practically anything on my bike that I can do alone. Everyone forgets...the 250's power is in the higher rpms. Keep em...
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Forum: General Motorcycling Discussion
July 6th, 2014, 05:54 AM
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Replies: 893
Views: 97,106
No name YET
My last bike was Casper (Had a GHOST flame paint job). Over the years i had named a few of my others and a few remained nameless. The best name was probably SHAKES for my old KZ 1000 that would shake...
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Forum: New Members
July 5th, 2014, 04:57 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 1,166
Very nice!
That generation has nice styling. Def take the guys advice on visibility. Black at night is like being invisible to motorists. I've had black bikes but they were very loud which helped people know I...
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Forum: New Members
July 5th, 2014, 03:53 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 3,757
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Forum: New Members
July 5th, 2014, 02:39 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 3,757
You nailed it...our ridi g backgrounds are very...
You nailed it...our ridi g backgrounds are very similar. I was a budget biker for a long time too when I was younger (and sometimes now lol). Dirt bikes, easy to work on cruisers and then graduated...
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Forum: New Members
July 5th, 2014, 02:34 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 3,757
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Forum: New Members
July 5th, 2014, 02:33 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 3,757
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Forum: New Members
July 5th, 2014, 10:39 AM
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Replies: 24
Views: 3,757
Cornering tips
I'm definitely not opposed to any good cornering tips since the outcome can only be safer, faster cornering. Commitment used to be my problem years ago. Got past that and found myself over confident...
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Forum: New Members
July 5th, 2014, 10:11 AM
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Replies: 24
Views: 3,757
warm welcome! :-)
Yeah, Tampa traffic around town will keep ya on your toes. I'm always escaping to the back roads to ENJOY riding whenever I can. My daily work commute is a 22 min love affair with a winding road and...
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Forum: New Members
July 5th, 2014, 09:22 AM
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Replies: 24
Views: 3,757
New here from Florida
Hey folks,
I recently purchased a 2006 Ninja 250. Its by far the smallest bike I've ever owned. Originally I got it for my work commute and didn't expect to have much desire to ride it in my spare...
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