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Forum: Ride Reports July 8th, 2014, 05:40 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,246
Posted By dfox
Not sure you can blame the officer for pulling...

Not sure you can blame the officer for pulling you over... midnight, july fourth, weaving motorcycle...

I'd have pulled you over too.
Forum: The Ex-Ninjetters Lair July 2nd, 2014, 05:46 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 6,892
Posted By dfox
Agreed, but I really would like to ride both. ...

Agreed, but I really would like to ride both.

I don't need high top speed, but I want a motorcycle that can at least match the acceleration of my modified wrx. The 07 might be right on, and the...
Forum: The Ex-Ninjetters Lair July 1st, 2014, 05:45 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 6,892
Posted By dfox
nice! I just recently off-loaded my...

nice!

I just recently off-loaded my ninjette, and debating between the FZ-07 and 09. I think it'll have to come down to a test ride.
Forum: Motorcycle Gear June 26th, 2014, 08:49 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,141
Posted By dfox
i'm excited to see what Contour can do under new...

i'm excited to see what Contour can do under new ownership.

gopro's are too big. makes people look like teletubbies with them on the top of their helmet.
Forum: Videos June 20th, 2014, 10:52 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 541
Posted By dfox
was he riding a ninja? ninja on ninja...

was he riding a ninja?

ninja on ninja action. love that he basically landed on his feet.
Forum: Videos June 16th, 2014, 10:29 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 921
Posted By dfox
Competition brings innovation. No, these...

Competition brings innovation. No, these specific vehicles aren't realistic, but some of the technologies they are refining/inventing now will help push real-world vehicles towards better fuel...
Forum: General Motorcycling Discussion June 16th, 2014, 05:36 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,049
Posted By dfox
Always wear plugs. you can still hear...

Always wear plugs.

you can still hear everything, it's just at a reasonable volume that doesn't damage.

headphones/earbuds are illegal in MA, so please don't wear those.
Forum: General Motorcycling Discussion June 16th, 2014, 04:54 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 3,885
Posted By dfox
a golden retriever on a guys lap.

a golden retriever on a guys lap.
Forum: Motorcycle-related June 15th, 2014, 02:49 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,230
Posted By dfox
SOLD. Sorry Brian, a guy from Craigslist...

SOLD.

Sorry Brian, a guy from Craigslist came through, surprisingly.

Will be on the lookout for a new bike in Seattle soon... probably looking supermoto this time though.
Forum: Videos June 12th, 2014, 05:37 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,490
Posted By dfox
hella horns. best investment on a motorcycle...

hella horns. best investment on a motorcycle ever. No special wiring like an air horn, but it certainly gets people's attention, and is a whole lot better than revving. The stock horn is quite...
Forum: Motorcycle-related June 9th, 2014, 04:46 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,230
Posted By dfox
that's about it. one guy asked if I could...

that's about it.

one guy asked if I could deliver to NYC.
Forum: Motorcycle-related June 9th, 2014, 01:40 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,230
Posted By dfox
it's on CL, yea... just lots of low-balls. ...

it's on CL, yea... just lots of low-balls. that's all so far.
Forum: Motorcycle-related June 9th, 2014, 07:33 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,230
Posted By dfox
anyone in the Boston area need a bike?

anyone in the Boston area need a bike?
Forum: General Motorcycling Discussion June 9th, 2014, 05:42 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,445
Posted By dfox
or at least you can only blame yourself if you...

or at least you can only blame yourself if you screw it up... :p

just recently I forgot to fully torque bolts holding on the brake calipers on my car, and lost one of the bolts when it backed...
Forum: Motorcycle-related June 4th, 2014, 05:12 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,230
Posted By dfox
2008 Kawasaki Ninja 250R - SOLD

SOLD


Selling my ninjette... only because of a cross-country move and the logistics of moving with it.

Located in the metro-west area of Boston. I know it's a long shot, but there are quite a...
Forum: General Motorcycling Discussion June 3rd, 2014, 07:13 AM
Replies: 126
Views: 10,242
Posted By dfox
Don't know why I forgot to mention this... for...

Don't know why I forgot to mention this... for those of you who want to shift...

http://www.brammo.com/empulse/
Forum: General Motorcycling Discussion June 2nd, 2014, 10:22 AM
Replies: 126
Views: 10,242
Posted By dfox
Not going to get in on a pissing match, but to...

Not going to get in on a pissing match, but to Chone's point... starting a sentence with a preposition is poor style. And practical definitely makes more sense than reliable when speaking about the...
Forum: General Motorcycling Discussion June 2nd, 2014, 06:59 AM
Replies: 105
Views: 14,208
Posted By dfox
Not quite sure I think it will fair well in these...

Not quite sure I think it will fair well in these tests.

well, actually in the small overlap test, you might just shear off the front wheel and keep going until you hit something else. ...
Forum: General Motorcycling Discussion May 31st, 2014, 05:48 AM
Replies: 74
Views: 4,766
Posted By dfox
i hate rain. reduces traction, makes you cold,...

i hate rain. reduces traction, makes you cold, reduces visibility, etc.

cold is fine. as stated, i love my heated grips, and will always have a set on any motorcycle I own.
Forum: General Motorcycling Discussion May 31st, 2014, 05:44 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 4,980
Posted By dfox
I think it also depends on where you live. a...

I think it also depends on where you live.

a lot of municipalities have "no-pursuit" policies where officers are told not to engage in high-speed chases due to the risk to the fleeing driver,...
Forum: General Motorcycling Discussion May 30th, 2014, 05:05 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 5,002
Posted By dfox
i like them more than their cruiser counterparts,...

i like them more than their cruiser counterparts, but I wouldn't want to own one.
Forum: General Motorcycling Discussion May 30th, 2014, 05:03 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,691
Posted By dfox
a motorcycle without a rider goes 0 mph. The...

a motorcycle without a rider goes 0 mph. The rider is the one in control. If you don't have the self-control and need a motorcycle with a lower limit, then maybe a large bike isn't right for you.
...
Forum: General Motorcycling Discussion May 29th, 2014, 04:48 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 4,722
Posted By dfox
this... although sticking in earbuds precludes...

this... although sticking in earbuds precludes wearing ear plugs, which every rider should have in regardless of trying to listen to music...


bluetooth speakers in a helmet could be a good...
Forum: General Motorcycling Discussion May 28th, 2014, 04:54 AM
Replies: 126
Views: 10,242
Posted By dfox
^you have seen the Yami e-bike, right? ...

^you have seen the Yami e-bike, right?

http://blog.motorcycle.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/112013-yamaha-pes1-electric-concept-16.jpg

Not much different than this one style wise, but this is...
Forum: General Motorcycling Discussion May 23rd, 2014, 10:33 AM
Replies: 105
Views: 14,208
Posted By dfox
their site says it's "engineered to a 5-star...

their site says it's "engineered to a 5-star crash test safety rating" meaning that it has never, and will never, be tested.

This thing is a rolling death trap. I'd rather be on a motorcycle...
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