Forum: Ride Reports & Meets
03-05-2009, 04:57 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 1,667
Re: Last Ride With The GZ
Oh, I saw the M-50 at the Cleveland Motorcycle Show last month. I sat on it for quite some time - sharp lookin' bike. Enjoy!
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Forum: Ride Reports & Meets
03-05-2009, 04:55 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,295
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Forum: Ride Reports & Meets
03-05-2009, 04:30 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 732
March ride in Ohio
I just had to post here because I was so excited to get a ride in today. It was my first ride of the year, and I've been itching to get on the bike since the Motorcycle show in Cleveland. ...
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Forum: Off-Topic Discussion
09-03-2008, 11:20 PM
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Replies: 32
Views: 2,294
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Forum: Member Introductions
08-31-2008, 12:26 AM
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Replies: 24
Views: 2,387
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Forum: Beginners
08-27-2008, 01:42 PM
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Replies: 63
Views: 6,390
Once I finally got comfortable doing 45mph I...
Once I finally got comfortable doing 45mph I started to loosen my death grip on the handlebars. But then I got on the freeway and made it up to 70 and it was 45 all over again.
Take your time...
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Forum: Beginners
07-28-2008, 12:08 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 2,777
Re: Great advice for a newbie
In the basic rider course they teach you to use both brakes at every stop. That way you get into the routine of using both, and if you need to stop in an emergency you will have maximum braking...
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Forum: Beginners
07-28-2008, 12:04 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 3,906
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Forum: Beginners
07-28-2008, 12:02 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 3,882
Here in NE Ohio all the classes that the state...
Here in NE Ohio all the classes that the state offers are booked through the end of the year. Cost for that class is $25. There are other classes offered from local dealerships and I'm not sure...
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Forum: Beginners
07-27-2008, 01:54 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 3,882
Passed the class - yay!
Just had to share my excitement. I went to the class as a walk in last week - got there 45 minutes early only to find out its a lottery, not first come. So like 8 other walk ins showed up and I...
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Forum: Member Introductions
07-10-2008, 10:46 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 685
I've heard people laugh about the scooters.. ...
I've heard people laugh about the scooters.. Silly. heck, I wave at them like anyone else on 2 wheels. They, like us, have the cajones to do something different than drive a cage. And the risks...
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Forum: Riding Safety & Tips
07-07-2008, 05:20 PM
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Replies: 85
Views: 7,786
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Forum: Ride Reports & Meets
07-05-2008, 12:26 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 641
This past Tuesday I went out in the eastern...
This past Tuesday I went out in the eastern suburbs of Cleveland.. Well, I started in Akron and ended up by Lake Erie, then down to Chagrin Falls and back to Akron. I left my house at 10:30am and...
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Forum: Ride Reports & Meets
06-24-2008, 02:48 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 812
Everyone wants one
Well, not everyone..
But I went for a ride down to Canton, OH to a bike shop looking for tail bags. Nice ride down some uncongested and rural roads. I think if I had known I would enjoy riding...
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Forum: Ride Reports & Meets
06-17-2008, 04:41 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 669
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Forum: General GZ250 Talk
05-31-2008, 02:12 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 2,979
I know that around here a lot of those sensors...
I know that around here a lot of those sensors are in the roadbed, and you can tell where they are by the lines in the pavement. Sometimes if I stop over one of them it seems to work.
But heck,...
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Forum: GZ250 Media
05-29-2008, 12:55 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 2,294
I may see you on the roads yet. I have family...
I may see you on the roads yet. I have family that lives up in Mentor, so I'm going to be up that way every so often. Perhaps we'll have to meet and ride sometime!
Is the weather ever going to...
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Forum: Troubleshooting
05-28-2008, 02:10 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,463
So I did unscrew that nut under where the heat...
So I did unscrew that nut under where the heat shield is at, moved the thing a bit and it seemed to line up again a bit better. However, after my ride today it is back where it was. You know, it is...
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Forum: GZ250 Media
05-28-2008, 01:55 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 2,294
Welcome to the forum! Sharp looking 250!
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Welcome to the forum! Sharp looking 250!
I noticed your plate said Ohio and looked to see that you are from NE Ohio as well. I'm just south of Akron... Will I see you out there on the road?
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Forum: GZ250 Media
05-27-2008, 12:49 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,431
Great photos! Thanks for the idea about the...
Great photos! Thanks for the idea about the clock - I've been trying to figure out where to put a little time-piece somewhere. Then again, sometimes it's better to ride and lose track of time!
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Forum: Troubleshooting
05-25-2008, 08:33 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,463
Exhaust pipe
http://www.postimage.org/aV15o6Yi.jpg (http://www.postimage.org/image.php?v=aV15o6Yi)
I noticed this when I got back from riding this evening. It looks like it has just come loose because before...
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Forum: Riding Safety & Tips
05-25-2008, 08:22 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,333
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Forum: Beginners
05-25-2008, 08:17 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 3,037
I actually bought a 3/4 helmet, took it home,...
I actually bought a 3/4 helmet, took it home, then changed my mind. Went back and got a HJC full face helmet, and I've been pretty happy with it. Today was in the mid 70s, and I was completely...
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Forum: Member Introductions
05-25-2008, 08:11 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 1,553
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Forum: Beginners
05-24-2008, 03:15 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 3,037
Full Face Helmet
Today I am so glad that I got a full face helmet! Took a little ride about 20 miles or so. Around here (NE Ohio) all the .. well, I call them whirlygigs.. are falling from the trees. Man they...
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