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Forum: Other Models/Manufacturers 10-11-2010, 06:52 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,719
Posted By alazar14
Re: Road trip San Diego CA to Albuquerque NM

I'm just worried about how I am going to extend the wires that run under the bike that give signal and juice to the blinker lights...

I'm not very handy with electric wiring and such.

Not to...
Forum: Other Models/Manufacturers 10-11-2010, 01:24 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,719
Posted By alazar14
Re: Road trip San Diego CA to Albuquerque NM

Well my Virago 250 is no where near that size, here's a fairly accurate picture of my bike just the way it is.

http://www.google.com/imgres?imgurl=htt ... x=65&ty=48...
Forum: Other Models/Manufacturers 10-10-2010, 07:20 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,719
Posted By alazar14
Re: Road trip San Diego CA to Albuquerque NM

Hmmm I want to keep the trip under $350 budget, Assuming that I spend roughly $50 on Gas for the trip...which is around what I expect to spend on a 65+ MPG

motorcycle that fills up with $4.75...
Forum: Other Models/Manufacturers 10-10-2010, 05:58 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,719
Posted By alazar14
Road trip San Diego CA to Albuquerque NM

Hey guys its been a while.

Just wanted to get some tips on what you guys would carry for a road trip from San Diego CA to Albuquerque New Mexico.

I plan this trip to take up a total of 7-8...
Forum: Other Models/Manufacturers 02-22-2010, 10:19 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,104
Posted By alazar14
Re: Hey guys, An update on everything over here :)

ok so on the virago I can Just assume maybe 5000- 6000 miles to be on the safe side.
Forum: Other Models/Manufacturers 02-21-2010, 11:40 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,104
Posted By alazar14
Re: Hey guys, An update on everything over here :)

What would be an indicator that it needs replacement?
Forum: Other Models/Manufacturers 02-19-2010, 01:02 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,104
Posted By alazar14
Hey guys, An update on everything over here :)

Hey guys its been a while since I did my last post and got my virago 250 so I guess it is about time I make an update and tell you how I like it.

Iv been riding for 4 months now almost every week...
Forum: General GZ250 Talk 12-02-2009, 11:51 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,347
Posted By alazar14
Re: I am finally going to get my motorcycle

Thanks mate :D

Yeah It came in mail already fits like a glove, a tinny bit tight but that will more than likely go away with use.

I think I hit the jackpot on size for it.

It's a Bell Arrow...
Forum: General GZ250 Talk 11-26-2009, 06:27 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,347
Posted By alazar14
Re: I am finally going to get my motorcycle

Yeah but I don't have any gear yet :( No helmet primarily just jacket and boots, Helmet and gloves will come in mail next week...so yeah No real option for me to ride it here.
Forum: General GZ250 Talk 11-26-2009, 12:05 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,347
Posted By alazar14
I am finally going to get my motorcycle

In the end and after many months of consideration, trail, and research I decided on a Virago 250.

Price $2300
Miles 2930
Year 2006

The woman is going to bring it very close to my home in...
Forum: General GZ250 Talk 11-06-2009, 04:54 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,719
Posted By alazar14
Re: How much insurance do you pay?

The way they stole my class mates Honda CBR1100 was in less than 30 min they hotwired it, cut the chain he had used to secure it to a post, and took off with it.
Forum: General GZ250 Talk 11-06-2009, 02:43 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,719
Posted By alazar14
How much insurance do you pay?

So how much insurance do you guys pay for the GZ250. As Iv said before sometime in Jan I play to get a Virago 250 so I wan't to know the range or so of insurance for the 250 bikes.

Not just basic...
Forum: General GZ250 Talk 11-02-2009, 12:01 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 3,866
Posted By alazar14
Re: Well I just failed my MFC lol

Im considering just buying a used 250 Rebel or something that I can find some what cheap (round the $1800) range and just learn on that. Maybe forget about buying from a dealer all together since...
Forum: General GZ250 Talk 11-01-2009, 09:52 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 3,866
Posted By alazar14
Re: Well I just failed my MFC lol

Thanks guys

I would re-take it asap but the problem is I am quite busy until the winter brake. I maybe able to make sometime next Sunday just maybe, but I am not sure. They said that I could...
Forum: General GZ250 Talk 11-01-2009, 04:49 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 3,866
Posted By alazar14
Re: Well I just failed my MFC lol

Well im busy with college I may try to pick it up again later on. I have 90 days to re-take the test. Maybe in the 2 weeks I have of winter brake I can make the time to do that. If they offer it at...
Forum: General GZ250 Talk 11-01-2009, 02:59 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 3,866
Posted By alazar14
Well I just failed my MFC lol

Sup guys,

Well I just failed my riding portion of MFC,

Got a 100% on the written portion,

on the 2 days on range I never once dropped the bike, skid, did the figure 8 just fine, and all....
Forum: General GZ250 Talk 11-01-2009, 07:27 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,754
Posted By alazar14
Re: I finally rode a GZ250!

Yeah this weekend has been a bit hard on me. MSF hours were really funky.


Day 1

Classroom - 6pm-10pm

Day 2 Range - 6am-12pm

Day 2 Class room 1:30pm-4pm
Forum: General GZ250 Talk 11-01-2009, 12:59 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,754
Posted By alazar14
Re: I finally rode a GZ250!

Honestly I would not mind the underpower so much if it was not for the closeness of the shift leaver and the footrest on the left hand side. I wish I could put the shift leaver just 1 inch higher...
Forum: General GZ250 Talk 11-01-2009, 12:15 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,754
Posted By alazar14
I finally rode a GZ250!

Today at 6am I started the ridden portion of my MSF course and I happen to have chosen the GZ250 that they had there as my learning bike for 6 hours of riding.

I gotta say it takes sometime...
Forum: General GZ250 Talk 10-24-2009, 01:49 PM
Replies: 94
Views: 15,903
Posted By alazar14
Re: Have questions GZ250 or Rebel 250?

Which companies still make 600cc or 400cc cruiser bikes?

By the way the Vulcan 500 is not available in Cali
Forum: General GZ250 Talk 10-23-2009, 08:44 PM
Replies: 94
Views: 15,903
Posted By alazar14
Re: Have questions GZ250 or Rebel 250?

What does "quite possibly" mean. Get all the details in writing up front.

AND it is quite possible that if you take that offer to other dealers, you might be able to get a similar discount on a...
Forum: General GZ250 Talk 10-23-2009, 05:35 PM
Replies: 94
Views: 15,903
Posted By alazar14
Re: Have questions GZ250 or Rebel 250?

You have a point but check these out.

http://www.topspeed.com/motorcycles/mot ... 71139.html...
Forum: General GZ250 Talk 10-23-2009, 08:34 AM
Replies: 94
Views: 15,903
Posted By alazar14
Re: Have questions GZ250 or Rebel 250?

Nah they did not tell me, but multiple online reviews of the bike have.
Forum: General GZ250 Talk 10-23-2009, 12:56 AM
Replies: 94
Views: 15,903
Posted By alazar14
Re: Have questions GZ250 or Rebel 250?

#1: it won't be any better than a GZ. My opinion only but I spent a week training on one.
#2: it is a smaller skinny bike with a peanut sized tank.
#3: 2 cylinders will cost more to maintain.
#4:...
Forum: General GZ250 Talk 10-22-2009, 07:33 PM
Replies: 94
Views: 15,903
Posted By alazar14
Re: Have questions GZ250 or Rebel 250?

My local dealer said that they could quite possibly give me an out the door price on a Yamaha Vstar 250 of $3400 out the door and a $200 helmet of my choice. That is an awesome deal considering the...
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