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Forum: Complete Bikes 10-27-2014, 08:48 PM
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Posted By bschift
2010 GZ 250 Texas Only 6K miles

Moved up to a bigger bike but still love this one. Just don't have room or need for two bikes. Here's a Craigs List link with full info and several pics. One pic attached here. Asking $2000.
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Forum: General Maintenance 08-23-2014, 06:44 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 36,197
Posted By bschift
Well, my bad. If you just tilt the stand a...

Well, my bad. If you just tilt the stand a little so the notch on the top goes around the swing arm, when you tilt the bike up, the stand straightens out perfectly.

Oh boy, now I get to clean and...
Forum: General Maintenance 08-22-2014, 07:10 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 36,197
Posted By bschift
I'm not sure I understand what you're saying. I...

I'm not sure I understand what you're saying. I can get part of the jack under the swing arm on the right but then the bottom part of the wood hits the tire. I can't get it in far enough to get the...
Forum: General Maintenance 08-21-2014, 08:03 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 36,197
Posted By bschift
Why am I the only stupid one.

Well, I made these stands but I must be missing something. When I try to slide it under the swing arm on the right side the bottom of the stand hits the tire before it gets under the swing arm. I...
Forum: General Maintenance 08-16-2014, 04:51 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,089
Posted By bschift
Chain Lube - Amsoil MP HD Heavy Duty Metal Protector

Has anyone ever used this product on their bike chain? The can says it's a dry, wax-like fllm that lubricates motorcycle chains, hinges . . .

Here's a website ...
Forum: General Maintenance 08-16-2014, 04:06 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,441
Posted By bschift
Oil Filter Change Frequency

I only ride 1000-1500 miles per year and have been changing the oil and filter yearly. I will continue to change the oil annually, but wonder if I'm gaining anything by changing the filter since the...
Forum: General Maintenance 08-15-2014, 06:34 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 36,197
Posted By bschift
I wish your keyboard had a shift key, commas and...

I wish your keyboard had a shift key, commas and periods. Though to read. (OK, forget the shift key if you must)
Forum: General Maintenance 08-13-2014, 08:15 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 624
Posted By bschift
Oil Filter in Backwards?

I just read that if you install the filter in backwards, it won't flow and you'll burn up the engine. True? I wonder how long it would take. Is there a way to tell the right way if you didn't...
Forum: Instructional Articles 07-16-2014, 10:10 PM
Replies: 134
Views: 97,299
Posted By bschift
Has anyone else tried this?

This looks like a very easy and inexpensive solution. Has anyone else tried it?
Forum: General GZ250 Talk 07-16-2014, 09:14 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,871
Posted By bschift
Thanks

Thanks to everyone for your input. I think I'll skip the sprocket upgrade but will consider the carb job.
Forum: General GZ250 Talk 07-09-2014, 11:13 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,871
Posted By bschift
It's about a 150 mile round trip with at least an...

It's about a 150 mile round trip with at least an hour between the "to" and "from" and it would probably be once or twice a month. Much of it is on state highways and it could be dangerous not to...
Forum: General GZ250 Talk 07-03-2014, 09:25 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,871
Posted By bschift
Riding at Speed

How is 150 mile trip at 60+ mph going to affect the long term life of my GZ250 if I do it often? This is pretty much flat out for the bike and I'd probably have to spend a fair amount of time in 4th...
Forum: General GZ250 Talk 12-16-2013, 08:05 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,400
Posted By bschift
Right Frame Cover Screw

I had to take the frame cover off to charge the battery after getting back from a trip and managed to lose the screw that holds it on. Can anyone tell me the size of screw and if it has a washer...
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