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  1. Sticky Thread Sticky: How-To and FAQs

    Started by adri, 05-29-2010 02:56 PM
    • Replies: 4
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    09-24-2011, 02:15 AM Go to last post
  2. Sticky Thread Sticky: NEW RIDERS/refresher

    Started by D, 01-22-2007 09:07 PM
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    • Replies: 39
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    08-03-2011, 01:04 AM Go to last post
  3. Sticky Thread Sticky: Sportbikes are Not beginner Bikes

    Started by dyno, 07-31-2007 06:37 AM
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    01-26-2012, 04:32 PM Go to last post
  4. Post Sticky Thread Sticky: Step by Step guide from getting your licence to buying your bike

    Started by getfunky, 05-12-2010 02:24 PM
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    • Replies: 35
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    04-09-2012, 04:15 PM Go to last post
  5. Sticky Thread Sticky: + Why we crash +

    Started by rizvi, 02-07-2008 12:22 PM
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    07-20-2011, 02:23 AM Go to last post
  6. Sticky Thread Sticky: Advice for first 2up Ride...

    Started by tomgir, 07-13-2007 06:39 AM
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    04-19-2012, 05:20 PM Go to last post
  7. Post Sticky Thread Sticky: New Rider, First bike: Which one??? (Guide to choosing your first ride)

    Started by ZimZima, 05-16-2007 01:37 PM
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    05-02-2012, 06:19 PM Go to last post
  1. Question New boy just got a bike - but is confused

    Started by -Sunny-, 03-26-2010 09:19 PM
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    04-11-2010, 06:20 PM Go to last post
  2. First Post - Need Bike Advice!!

    Started by /\/\@TT, 08-02-2011 10:45 AM
    • Replies: 6
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    08-04-2011, 12:07 AM Go to last post
  3. Just picked up my first bike!!!!

    Started by /\/\@TT, 08-21-2011 12:29 PM
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    08-27-2011, 12:01 PM Go to last post
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    03-20-2012, 01:39 PM Go to last post
  4. M1 Exit - RTI - Group Rate

    Started by 01RedEx, 03-19-2010 11:37 PM
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    04-27-2010, 03:42 PM Go to last post
  5. Eye test reqiured ?

    Started by 07-M50, 01-22-2012 12:39 PM
    • Replies: 1
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    01-22-2012, 12:59 PM Go to last post
  6. ID Documents needed to show for M1 written test

    Started by 07-M50, 01-28-2012 03:37 AM
    • Replies: 5
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    02-04-2012, 07:02 AM Go to last post
  7. Insurance true or false

    Started by 1500_cc, 06-09-2011 11:38 PM
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    06-15-2011, 10:16 AM Go to last post
  8. 1rst Gen sv650 Exhaust HELP PLZ

    Started by 1eye, 10-01-2011 12:12 PM
    • Replies: 1
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    10-12-2011, 08:55 AM Go to last post
  9. New riders come out sunday 26th!

    Started by 250 Matt, 07-18-2011 01:19 PM
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    07-26-2011, 09:09 AM Go to last post
  10. Question INTRO. M2 COURSE (durham college)

    Started by 2live&ride, 08-06-2010 02:40 PM
    • Replies: 3
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    08-13-2010, 03:15 PM Go to last post
  11. taking the m2 course - motorcycle riding safety gear

    Started by 2oua, 04-30-2010 02:45 AM
    • Replies: 10
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    05-01-2010, 09:54 AM Go to last post
  12. Helmet Question

    Started by 2Xist, 04-06-2010 07:51 PM
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    04-15-2010, 08:30 PM Go to last post
  13. Tips on Staying Upright Part 1

    Started by 35yearson, 07-02-2011 05:15 PM
    • Replies: 4
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    07-12-2011, 06:54 PM Go to last post
  14. Tips on Staying Upright Pt 2

    Started by 35yearson, 07-03-2011 11:06 AM
    • Replies: 2
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    07-04-2011, 05:54 PM Go to last post
  15. Tips on Staying Upright Pt 3

    Started by 35yearson, 07-04-2011 05:57 PM
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    07-04-2011, 05:57 PM Go to last post
  16. Tips on staying upright Pt 1

    Started by 35yearson, 03-14-2012 07:40 PM
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    03-17-2012, 09:19 PM Go to last post
  17. Tips on Staying Upright Part II

    Started by 35yearson, 03-15-2012 08:15 PM
    • Replies: 2
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    03-15-2012, 08:56 PM Go to last post
  18. m1 exit required gear to help fellow noobs

    Started by 5:12, 05-06-2012 02:19 PM
    • Replies: 0
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    05-06-2012, 02:19 PM Go to last post
  19. Smile New riders =]

    Started by 76rd250, 04-08-2010 02:16 AM
    • Replies: 1
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    04-08-2010, 10:15 AM Go to last post
  20. Interested in Riding tomorrow at noon??

    Started by a3kaur, 09-14-2010 11:11 AM
    • Replies: 3
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    09-15-2010, 08:32 AM Go to last post
  21. best M1 test location

    Started by Ablia101, 04-02-2012 08:42 PM
    • Replies: 11
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    04-03-2012, 09:08 PM Go to last post
  22. Cold hands

    Started by Ablia101, 04-18-2012 12:28 PM
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    05-01-2012, 10:50 AM Go to last post
  23. just signed papers for my first bike

    Started by absolute, 04-17-2011 03:24 AM
    2 Pages
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    • Replies: 26
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    04-23-2011, 10:53 PM Go to last post
  24. went for my first ride today :)

    Started by absolute, 04-27-2011 01:22 PM
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    • Replies: 24
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    05-06-2011, 06:06 PM Go to last post
  25. Good Idea?

    Started by ActionAxson, 06-28-2011 12:50 PM
    • Replies: 8
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    06-29-2011, 04:15 PM Go to last post
  26. KLX 250 as a First Bike?

    Started by ActionAxson, 07-07-2011 12:31 AM
    dual sport, first bike, insurance quote
    • Replies: 3
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    07-27-2011, 08:37 PM Go to last post
  27. Should I rent my motorcycle out?

    Started by adidaslover, 07-29-2010 08:15 PM
    • Replies: 19
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    08-04-2010, 11:25 PM Go to last post
  28. Anyone heard of the brand PBR?

    Started by AdreeN, 10-05-2010 11:25 AM
    • Replies: 12
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    10-10-2010, 12:44 AM Go to last post
  29. M2 License Test Tips

    Started by AdreeN, 10-16-2010 08:48 PM
    • Replies: 5
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    10-18-2010, 12:41 PM Go to last post
  30. Comfortable Bikes for 6'-6'2 Riders?

    Started by AdreeN, 11-08-2010 10:25 AM
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    01-04-2011, 09:05 AM Go to last post
  31. Looking for a place to service bike?

    Started by AdreeN, 05-11-2011 03:38 PM
    • Replies: 6
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    05-17-2011, 02:09 PM Go to last post
  32. fun times while learning

    Started by afelotreyu, 07-06-2010 04:05 PM
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    07-07-2010, 08:00 AM Go to last post
  33. So I am Riding home in the Rain

    Started by afelotreyu, 07-28-2010 07:36 PM
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    07-29-2010, 12:41 PM Go to last post
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    05-16-2011, 01:32 AM Go to last post
  34. Using Dirtbike Helmet for M2 Course?

    Started by Airspeed, 05-29-2010 09:45 AM
    • Replies: 5
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    06-05-2010, 10:17 PM Go to last post
  35. Newer Ninja's don't have four way hazard lights?

    Started by ajrt, 08-05-2010 11:06 PM
    • Replies: 7
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    08-07-2010, 01:35 PM Go to last post
  36. Safety is hot

    Started by ajrt, 08-10-2010 05:43 PM
    • Replies: 9
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    08-11-2010, 05:12 AM Go to last post
  37. How difficult is the MOT M2 exit?

    Started by ajrt, 08-19-2010 07:29 PM
    • Replies: 2
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    08-19-2010, 09:49 PM Go to last post
  38. Feet on pegs when inching forward?

    Started by ajrt, 09-04-2010 06:50 PM
    • Replies: 3
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    09-05-2010, 04:38 AM Go to last post
  39. Question Interesting M2 exit

    Started by ajrt, 09-24-2010 01:26 PM
    • Replies: 6
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    09-30-2010, 09:00 AM Go to last post
  40. 600 cc Ride. This Sunday July 24th

    Started by alawii, 07-19-2011 10:38 AM
    • Replies: 3
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    07-19-2011, 09:04 PM Go to last post
  41. Ride from dealership and first commute

    Started by Alex_San, 03-19-2012 09:32 AM
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    03-23-2012, 04:30 PM Go to last post
  42. higher milage bikes

    Started by AmaRu, 08-29-2011 07:44 PM
    • Replies: 10
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    09-05-2011, 03:06 PM Go to last post
  43. "Broken in to"

    Started by Anenthan, 07-01-2010 02:08 AM
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    07-04-2010, 01:12 PM Go to last post
    • Replies: 4
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    04-19-2010, 10:00 PM Go to last post
  44. Learning bike maintenance

    Started by anterabae, 04-21-2011 03:16 PM
    • Replies: 14
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    05-02-2011, 11:34 AM Go to last post
  45. Question CBR 125 vs Ninja 250

    Started by Anti Hero, 03-31-2012 10:35 PM
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    05-08-2012, 02:26 PM Go to last post
  46. CB 750 as a Starter Bike???

    Started by apexhugger, 11-09-2010 10:23 PM
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    11-15-2010, 11:11 PM Go to last post
  47. Wait on Lean to clear on bike?

    Started by architect, 10-07-2011 02:17 PM
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    11-04-2011, 07:44 AM Go to last post
  48. 2007 ex500

    Started by architect, 10-17-2011 07:50 PM
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    10-20-2011, 11:58 AM Go to last post
  49. Safety cert in Newmarket/Aurora - Where?

    Started by ArrJay, 04-16-2012 05:21 PM
    • Replies: 8
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    04-18-2012, 09:22 PM Go to last post
  50. Motorcycle armor vs hockey gear.

    Started by asennad, 09-08-2011 11:02 PM
    • Replies: 13
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    09-11-2011, 07:17 AM Go to last post
  51. Exclamation M1 exit Training course, group discount

    Started by ashkan, 04-23-2010 04:18 PM
    • Replies: 1
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    04-27-2010, 12:47 PM Go to last post
  52. Riding in the Rain - question

    Started by Asixx, 09-04-2010 03:10 AM
    • Replies: 4
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    09-08-2010, 09:36 PM Go to last post
  53. Bike Upkeep / Maintenance

    Started by Asixx, 09-07-2010 03:42 AM
    • Replies: 10
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    09-10-2010, 09:01 PM Go to last post
  54. side mount horizontal license plate HD-v-rod muscle

    Started by atval, 08-13-2011 09:23 PM
    • Replies: 2
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    08-14-2011, 08:42 AM Go to last post
  55. getting helmets shipped online?

    Started by awdsome, 06-13-2011 09:40 AM
    • Replies: 10
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    06-16-2011, 10:46 AM Go to last post
  56. Stored bike. problems?

    Started by awdsome, 06-16-2011 08:00 AM
    • Replies: 3
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    06-17-2011, 08:32 AM Go to last post
  57. RTI North York M2 Course: July 19/23/24

    Started by awdsome, 06-18-2011 10:05 AM
    • Replies: 4
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    06-24-2011, 12:06 PM Go to last post
  58. Best place to get certify in Richmond hill

    Started by awdsome, 06-18-2011 09:37 PM
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  59. Parking

    Started by awdsome, 06-24-2011 10:26 PM
    • Replies: 15
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  60. carrying extra helmet while riding

    Started by awdsome, 07-26-2011 12:20 PM
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    08-21-2011, 05:35 AM Go to last post
  61. confusion at the drivetest center?

    Started by awesm-o, 02-10-2012 02:41 PM
    • Replies: 11
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    02-11-2012, 04:23 PM Go to last post
  62. Centennial College Rider Training Course

    Started by awesm-o, 02-09-2012 07:03 PM
    • Replies: 4
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    02-10-2012, 02:28 PM Go to last post
  63. M1 and registered for safety riding course!

    Started by awesm-o, 02-13-2012 03:22 PM
    • Replies: 10
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    02-29-2012, 04:08 PM Go to last post
  64. M1 in the mail?

    Started by awesm-o, 03-10-2012 11:14 AM
    • Replies: 8
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    03-19-2012, 01:12 AM Go to last post
  65. Centennial rider training course apr 20/12

    Started by awesm-o, 04-15-2012 05:14 AM
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    04-20-2012, 10:21 AM Go to last post
  66. Kawasaki 250 (wet? weight) , et al

    Started by ayahsoo, 07-27-2011 01:12 PM
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    09-11-2011, 07:51 PM Go to last post
  67. nob.. question on Helmet locking/ handling

    Started by ayahsoo, 09-15-2011 04:36 PM
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    09-21-2011, 09:40 AM Go to last post
  68. Insurance rates

    Started by aye, 09-26-2010 12:41 AM
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  69. slow speed maneuvering

    Started by backtobikes, 12-18-2011 03:37 AM
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    12-18-2011, 03:01 PM Go to last post
  70. New Riders, Here Are Your Bikes

    Started by Banger, 03-03-2011 11:06 PM
    4 Pages
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    06-28-2011, 06:11 PM Go to last post
  71. Im Tall Dont know what bike to get

    Started by Banner86, 09-12-2010 01:59 PM
    • Replies: 13
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    09-14-2010, 04:48 PM Go to last post
  72. How to go from a 250 to a 600?

    Started by BdaGolfer, 08-11-2011 04:01 PM
    2 Pages
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    09-21-2011, 08:04 PM Go to last post
  73. Picking up gear today!

    Started by Because_Motorcycle, 09-01-2011 11:06 AM
    • Replies: 18
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    09-02-2011, 01:27 PM Go to last post
  74. insurance before registration

    Started by bengali548, 03-03-2011 11:31 PM
    • Replies: 14
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    03-06-2011, 05:54 PM Go to last post
  75. Things I should get for my first bike!?

    Started by Beyond Human, 05-08-2012 01:52 PM
    • Replies: 14
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    05-09-2012, 07:49 AM Go to last post
  76. How is the value of a bike determined?

    Started by Bicky, 03-29-2011 11:02 PM
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    04-12-2011, 08:58 PM Go to last post
  77. Exclamation First time Storing Bike for Winter - HELP!

    Started by bigbody300, 12-01-2009 10:14 AM
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    12-02-2009, 04:12 PM Go to last post
  78. Toronto M1 Test Locations

    Started by biggins_kh, 04-15-2010 12:07 PM
    • Replies: 17
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    04-23-2010, 01:03 PM Go to last post
  79. Rider Training courses still open

    Started by Bignoga, 11-16-2010 03:23 AM
    • Replies: 13
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    11-22-2010, 02:58 PM Go to last post
  80. Wrote M1, booked Safety Course...now wife freaking out?

    Started by bikermahn, 02-02-2012 10:13 AM
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  81. RTI Bowmanville Course 4/14-15

    Started by bikermahn, 04-05-2012 11:37 AM
    • Replies: 2
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    04-15-2012, 09:50 PM Go to last post
  82. Workplace Jerks...

    Started by bikermahn, 04-30-2012 09:55 PM
    4 Pages
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    • Replies: 72
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    05-09-2012, 10:32 AM Go to last post
  83. Question *** Important Helmet Question ***

    Started by binelus, 12-20-2010 03:00 PM
    • Replies: 13
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    01-15-2011, 03:07 PM Go to last post
  84. M1 - Need the latest and greatest MTO Book?

    Started by BioRouge, 03-28-2011 06:17 PM
    2 Pages
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    • Replies: 22
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    04-05-2011, 04:38 PM Go to last post
  85. M1X (April 21-24) Beaches

    Started by BioRouge, 04-18-2011 10:24 PM
    • Replies: 6
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    04-24-2011, 04:42 PM Go to last post
  86. New rider - dropped bike

    Started by BlackC50, 04-07-2012 11:26 PM
    2 Pages
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    08-17-2010, 12:55 AM Go to last post
  87. Coming up to an intersection with a red light or yield sign.

    Started by Blinkie, 08-23-2010 09:45 AM
    2 Pages
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    09-03-2010, 12:53 PM Go to last post
  88. Pick up or deliever bike?

    Started by blotey, 04-13-2011 05:23 PM
    • Replies: 18
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    04-14-2011, 07:29 PM Go to last post
  89. New in Toronto, looking for some help.

    Started by Bluemoon, 04-12-2010 12:29 PM
    • Replies: 6
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    04-15-2010, 12:21 PM Go to last post
  90. new rider in barrie

    Started by Blueninja, 07-18-2011 04:23 PM
    • Replies: 1
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    07-18-2011, 04:37 PM Go to last post
  91. Help me pick a motorcycle/scooter.

    Started by bombshelter13, 10-11-2010 09:23 PM
    • Replies: 16
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    10-26-2010, 01:06 AM Go to last post
  92. Buy into storage, insure in the spring?

    Started by bombshelter13, 12-22-2010 12:28 PM
    • Replies: 7
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    12-24-2010, 10:30 PM Go to last post
  93. How much to repaint a bike?

    Started by bombshelter13, 12-24-2010 04:27 PM
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    03-25-2011, 05:08 PM Go to last post
  94. Buying my 1st bike

    Started by bonnich, 05-20-2011 03:14 PM
    • Replies: 2
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    05-20-2011, 03:56 PM Go to last post

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