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Forum: General Motorcycling Discussion March 5th, 2023, 10:55 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,537
Posted By xorbe
We're over at zx4rforum.com, nobody has let it...

We're over at zx4rforum.com, nobody has let it slip what rpms will ship in the USA, but apparently Graves already has 16k ecu flash ready to go.

imho, Kawasaki's Canada "noise regulations" is sly...
Forum: General Motorcycling Discussion December 6th, 2019, 10:41 AM
Replies: 127
Views: 40,704
Posted By xorbe
If you special order, how do you plan to source...

If you special order, how do you plan to source parts later?
Forum: !%@*#$%!)@#&!%@ I crashed! July 26th, 2018, 06:06 PM
Replies: 369
Views: 131,937
Posted By xorbe
I figured out why my bike escaped damage from the...

I figured out why my bike escaped damage from the stationary parking lot drop, my rear spools are extra wide slider spools. Rear spool took the scrub (rear spool + rear brake lever + bar end). ...
Forum: Ninjettes At Speed July 16th, 2018, 06:49 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,108
Posted By xorbe
The 400 has a notable torque increase down low...

The 400 has a notable torque increase down low compared to the 300. It's not just N300 * 4/3. Somewhere around 7K it holds an approx 55% power advantage. Around 7700 it eclipses the N300's peak...
Forum: General Motorcycling Discussion July 16th, 2018, 06:45 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,813
Posted By xorbe
I would probably get the baby gsx250r if I were...

I would probably get the baby gsx250r if I were going to splash out for a new first bike. It looks cool even though it's the slowest / heaviest, iirc The resale value would probably be horrible,...
Forum: General Motorcycling Discussion July 16th, 2018, 02:13 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,813
Posted By xorbe
I suspect we'll have 400 and 650 for some years...

I suspect we'll have 400 and 650 for some years to come, it seems like a comfortable arrangement. Personally I think the 400 packs more punch than needed for new riders. I guess Kawasaki will leave...
Forum: !%@*#$%!)@#&!%@ I crashed! July 16th, 2018, 01:34 PM
Replies: 369
Views: 131,937
Posted By xorbe
Wow so I am 1 of 5, kind of ... If I get to call...

Wow so I am 1 of 5, kind of ... If I get to call my 5th bike ('17 Ninja 650) my 2nd Ninjette ... finally after 5 years and 4 months and approx 18K miles cumulative, in a Wal*Mart grocery parking lot,...
Forum: The Ex-Ninjetters Lair February 14th, 2018, 10:50 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,972
Posted By xorbe
It's the H2 styling thing I think. Honestly I...

It's the H2 styling thing I think. Honestly I don't spend too much time staring at my bikes, I just like to ride them.

They gimped the engine a bit this year. Supposedly a bit more torque down...
Forum: The Ex-Ninjetters Lair February 13th, 2018, 09:48 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,972
Posted By xorbe
ninja 650

Well I sold the Ninja 250 quite some time ago, got an FZ6R and sold that super fast. Retreated to R3 but that didn't do it for me sold that and got crazy bought latest Street Triple model. Now that...
Forum: General Motorcycling Discussion July 5th, 2016, 08:35 PM
Replies: 434
Views: 75,715
Posted By xorbe
"For Sale or trade --- NO TRADES". wat

"For Sale or trade --- NO TRADES". wat
Forum: General Motorcycling Discussion June 13th, 2016, 07:29 PM
Replies: 129
Views: 28,961
Posted By xorbe
Yeah, I'm slow haha. The faster I go, the sooner...

Yeah, I'm slow haha. The faster I go, the sooner I'm back home ...
Forum: General Motorcycling Discussion June 2nd, 2016, 09:14 PM
Replies: 129
Views: 28,961
Posted By xorbe
I was out meandering in the curvy foothills one...

I was out meandering in the curvy foothills one day, and had five 2-up HDs just rip by like no effs were given. Kinda hard to enjoy being outside going that fast!!
Forum: General Motorcycling Discussion May 25th, 2016, 01:29 PM
Replies: 129
Views: 28,961
Posted By xorbe
I tried to make the same point with my a/t Honda...

I tried to make the same point with my a/t Honda Fit that I bought brand new. It wasn't a starter car I paid $$$ to get a shiny new one from the dealer lot, I bought it for ease and economy/utility...
Forum: General Motorcycling Discussion May 20th, 2016, 11:27 AM
Replies: 144
Views: 18,593
Posted By xorbe
Old thread, and not sure what's going on with...

Old thread, and not sure what's going on with page 3. Anyway, discovered one of my ex-gf is nuts about motorcycle riders recently ...
Forum: General Motorcycling Discussion May 20th, 2016, 11:13 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 8,054
Posted By xorbe
I got sliders for my recent 300. The sliders are...

I got sliders for my recent 300. The sliders are so heavy. I just want some protection for slipping in the garage or at a stop light or gas station or pebbly parking lot, the most likely drops. ...
Forum: Videos May 6th, 2016, 12:05 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 6,879
Posted By xorbe
Part 2 what is the hybrid bike/scooter thing at...

Part 2 what is the hybrid bike/scooter thing at 3:01?
Forum: General Motorcycling Discussion May 3rd, 2016, 01:54 PM
Replies: 434
Views: 75,715
Posted By xorbe
$2K, "Its still a great bike despite the front...

$2K, "Its still a great bike despite the front damage"
http://sfbay.craigslist.org/pen/mcy/5560977676.html
(mirrored couple other money shot pics for when the ad disappears)

...
Forum: 1986 - 2007 Ninja 250R Tech Talk April 29th, 2016, 09:23 PM
Replies: 119
Views: 21,984
Posted By xorbe
Just sold my N250 + manuals, but the 3rd pic, I...

Just sold my N250 + manuals, but the 3rd pic, I think that's the air box drain / or removed smog equipment. Someone else has to chime in on the carb.
Forum: 1986 - 2007 Ninja 250R Tech Talk April 29th, 2016, 02:31 PM
Replies: 119
Views: 21,984
Posted By xorbe
Post pics. If you can't for some reason (less...

Post pics. If you can't for some reason (less than 10 posts etc), drop them on imgur and post the image IDs.
Forum: 1986 - 2007 Ninja 250R Tech Talk April 29th, 2016, 10:36 AM
Replies: 119
Views: 21,984
Posted By xorbe
Air leak around the boot area?

Air leak around the boot area?
Forum: General Motorcycling Discussion April 27th, 2016, 03:27 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,335
Posted By xorbe
Spraying fuel into exhaust for afterburner...

Spraying fuel into exhaust for afterburner effect? At worst I saw 46-48 mpg for typical riding. Sure the odo / trip meter is counting correctly?
Forum: 1986 - 2007 Ninja 250R Tech Talk April 27th, 2016, 03:25 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,535
Posted By xorbe
Kawasaki makes an H2 and ZX-14R and too. :D I...

Kawasaki makes an H2 and ZX-14R and too. :D I can't quite decode OP's post. Does it shift to 3rd with the bike running and moving? Both sides warm?
Forum: General Motorcycling Discussion April 25th, 2016, 12:13 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 13,070
Posted By xorbe
Pretty sure using the center side on my '06...

Pretty sure using the center side on my '06 showed the oil fine in the sight glass? (Even if suboptimal.)
Forum: 1986 - 2007 Ninja 250R Tech Talk April 24th, 2016, 08:43 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,420
Posted By xorbe
Congrats!

Congrats!
Forum: 1986 - 2007 Ninja 250R Tech Talk April 22nd, 2016, 07:23 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,420
Posted By xorbe
You may have over-tightened and broken a...

You may have over-tightened and broken a retaining dog ear on one of the arms. You better open it up and have a look. Engine destruction is imminent if this is the case. I don't remember my bike...
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