Forum: General Motorcycling Discussion
April 22nd, 2024, 07:25 AM
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Forum: 1986 - 2007 Ninja 250R Tech Talk
April 9th, 2024, 04:38 AM
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Forum: 2008 - 2012 Ninja 250R Tech Talk
April 5th, 2024, 07:53 PM
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Forum: 1986 - 2007 Ninja 250R Tech Talk
April 5th, 2024, 09:53 AM
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Forum: Items Wanted
April 3rd, 2024, 01:20 PM
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I am desperately seeking one of these, as well....
I am desperately seeking one of these, as well. Shafer got here first, but if he already found one or isn't around whenever anyone turns up with a rack to sell, I'm all about it.
My WTB will stand...
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Forum: 1986 - 2007 Ninja 250R Farkles
April 2nd, 2024, 09:11 PM
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Forum: 1986 - 2007 Ninja 250R Tech Talk
April 2nd, 2024, 09:28 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 894
Thanks!
I think I'll just continue to use...
Thanks!
I think I'll just continue to use this thread rather than make another... I am trying to get my Cobra F1R mufflers disassembled so I can repack them. They were old when I bought them, and...
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Forum: 1986 - 2007 Ninja 250R Tech Talk
February 23rd, 2024, 11:09 AM
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Replies: 1
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It is not just you.
This happened to me...
It is not just you.
This happened to me years ago. I hadn't seen, up to that point, nor have I seen since, anyone discussing this phenomenon, until you.
I never repaired it; just use the center...
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Forum: 1986 - 2007 Ninja 250R Tech Talk
February 23rd, 2024, 11:05 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 894
Sorry I'm such a crap member. I go long periods...
Sorry I'm such a crap member. I go long periods of time between checking the forum, no reason why. I've owned the bike since 2013 and this place has always been invaluable.Ultimately, what I did was...
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Forum: 1986 - 2007 Ninja 250R Tech Talk
March 28th, 2023, 06:55 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 894
I need kickstand and blinker repair advice
I tried to post this the other day and I can’t find it now, so I hope I’m not just being stupid and annoying.
Anyway, years ago I was told by a dealership mechanic that the kickstand on my ‘05 was...
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Forum: 1986 - 2007 Ninja 250R Tech Talk
March 27th, 2023, 01:37 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 894
Blinker repair and kickstand confusion
Years ago, I was told by a dealership mechanic that the kickstand was broken somehow and something would have to be welded. He handed me a bolt I've since lost and said don't use the kickstand.
So...
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Forum: Motorcycle-related
June 24th, 2022, 12:14 PM
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Replies: 208
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I sent the carbs from my '05 over to ducatiman...
I sent the carbs from my '05 over to ducatiman back in 2020, I think, and I'm such a lazy forum member I'm only just getting around to saying it was the best decision I could have made.
Everything...
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Forum: 1986 - 2007 Ninja 250R Tech Talk
March 19th, 2020, 10:58 AM
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Forum: 1986 - 2007 Ninja 250R Tech Talk
March 13th, 2020, 11:08 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,604
Leaky carbs on an '05
I've just started trying to clean and prep my Ninja for duty this year. I bought it in 2013, I think, when I started riding. I think the last thread I started was probably back then, asking for help...
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Forum: 1986 - 2007 Ninja 250R Tech Talk
April 14th, 2016, 08:53 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,206
Back when we first acquired the bike it was...
Back when we first acquired the bike it was definitely only on one cylinder because one carburetor was missing a jet. That was the initial problem we spotted, but it hasn't cropped up again since we...
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Forum: 1986 - 2007 Ninja 250R Tech Talk
April 14th, 2016, 08:28 AM
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Replies: 5
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'93 stuttering, hesitating, annoying.
A friend of mine recently purchased his first motorcycle; a 1993 Ninja 250. The PO claimed it had "a carburetor problem". The bike would start with some coaxing, but only ran on one cylinder.
We...
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Forum: 1986 - 2007 Ninja 250R Tech Talk
May 14th, 2015, 07:43 AM
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Replies: 3
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How do these muffler gaskets work?
I did some searching and couldn't really find out much information about these. It seems like it must be really obvious to everyone except me...
I got some Cobra F1R slip-ons from a dude for $80....
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Forum: 1986 - 2007 Ninja 250R Farkles
February 25th, 2014, 04:21 PM
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Replies: 38
Views: 5,943
Awesome! Thanks for posting this. I had been...
Awesome! Thanks for posting this. I had been searching for amber lenses a while ago and found none.
Now I can pawn my clear ones off on somebody else rather than paint them, or whatever annoying...
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Forum: 1986 - 2007 Ninja 250R Tech Talk
January 7th, 2014, 06:36 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 2,635
Thank you guys, that was very informative.
I...
Thank you guys, that was very informative.
I was able to charge the battery somehow, and it was capable of starting the bike, so I guess I lucked out. Going to keep it hooked up to the tender for...
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Forum: 1986 - 2007 Ninja 250R Tech Talk
January 6th, 2014, 11:14 AM
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Replies: 27
Views: 2,635
Here's a new one:
The bike has been sitting...
Here's a new one:
The bike has been sitting unused for about a week. I didn't plug in the battery tender, and today when I turned the key nothing lit up.
I assume one of the electrical bits I...
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Forum: 1986 - 2007 Ninja 250R Tech Talk
December 27th, 2013, 01:49 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 2,635
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Forum: 1986 - 2007 Ninja 250R Tech Talk
December 9th, 2013, 07:47 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 2,635
Rather than create a new thread I'll just...
Rather than create a new thread I'll just continue to use this one to post about what I'm doing to my bike...
Stuff I've done: Installed the leads for a battery tender. Very simple. Added a USB...
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Forum: 1986 - 2007 Ninja 250R Tech Talk
December 3rd, 2013, 08:21 AM
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Replies: 27
Views: 2,635
I got these feelers...
I got these feelers (http://www.partzilla.com/parts/detail/kawasaki/KP-57001-1553.html) and this tool (http://www.partzilla.com/parts/detail/kawasaki/KP-57001-1220.html). Both of those links go to...
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Forum: 1986 - 2007 Ninja 250R Tech Talk
December 2nd, 2013, 08:19 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 2,635
It seemed easy enough.
I bought the Kawasaki...
It seemed easy enough.
I bought the Kawasaki feeler gauges and the adjustment tool. I don't know how much more difficult it would have been without them.
I had to buy a new socket for the lock...
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Forum: 1986 - 2007 Ninja 250R Tech Talk
December 2nd, 2013, 07:49 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 2,635
OK, I did a bunch of stuff! Sorry for letting...
OK, I did a bunch of stuff! Sorry for letting this thread hang for so long, but I didn't want to post before I'd taken care of what I planned to, and I work at a noobish pace. Anyway, here's what...
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