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  1. 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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  2. 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
  3. 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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    04-09-2012, 04:15 PM Go to last post
  4. 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
  5. Sticky Thread Sticky: How-To and FAQs

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

    Started by D, 01-22-2007 09:07 PM
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  7. 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
  1. Workplace Jerks...

    Started by bikermahn, 04-30-2012 09:55 PM
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    05-09-2012, 10:32 AM Go to last post
  2. Need your advice, Please!!!

    Started by RednBlax, 05-09-2012 07:33 AM
    • Replies: 6
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    05-09-2012, 10:09 AM Go to last post
  3. Is riding really going to kill me?

    Started by MR_ActionTime, 03-21-2012 12:14 PM
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    killed, new rider, stupid ride
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    05-09-2012, 07:49 AM Go to last post
  4. Things I should get for my first bike!?

    Started by Beyond Human, 05-08-2012 01:52 PM
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    05-09-2012, 07:49 AM Go to last post
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    05-08-2012, 11:09 PM Go to last post
  5. Leather or Textile Jackets

    Started by sri_dawg, 04-02-2012 09:24 AM
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    05-08-2012, 04:59 PM Go to last post
  6. Practise M1 exit test Anyone?

    Started by Freak, 05-08-2012 11:21 AM
    • Replies: 5
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    05-08-2012, 04:10 PM Go to last post
  7. New to the forums

    Started by Tboned, 05-06-2012 11:32 AM
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    05-08-2012, 03:27 PM Go to last post
  8. 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
  9. finally got a bike

    Started by js2021, 04-13-2012 05:19 PM
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    05-08-2012, 01:26 AM Go to last post
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    05-07-2012, 03:11 PM Go to last post
  10. Newcomer from Montreal

    Started by hirme, 05-01-2012 10:04 PM
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    05-07-2012, 03:07 PM Go to last post
  11. Question Traffic Lights

    Started by kgreen, 05-04-2012 07:06 AM
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    05-07-2012, 02:39 PM Go to last post
  12. Question Cagers in my lane

    Started by kgreen, 05-04-2012 07:11 AM
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    05-07-2012, 10:36 AM Go to last post
  13. m1 exit required gear to help fellow noobs

    Started by 5:12, 05-06-2012 02:19 PM
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  14. Getting Gas

    Started by Lorgayle, 05-04-2012 10:57 AM
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    05-05-2012, 04:18 PM Go to last post
  15. M1-exit Test Burlington road route?

    Started by kingsha, 05-01-2012 09:09 PM
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    05-05-2012, 07:21 AM Go to last post
  16. safe parking- any tips??

    Started by hulahoopie, 05-04-2012 09:44 AM
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    05-03-2012, 07:54 AM Go to last post
  17. Instructor training

    Started by Wingboy, 04-30-2012 04:23 PM
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    05-01-2012, 06:13 PM Go to last post
  18. Learning Curves this weekend (May 3-6)

    Started by danarchy, 04-30-2012 12:14 AM
    • Replies: 5
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    05-01-2012, 12:27 PM Go to last post
  19. 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
  20. Talking Rode my bike for the first time today!

    Started by Katt, 04-28-2012 05:02 PM
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    • Replies: 23
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    05-01-2012, 12:02 AM Go to last post
  21. Talking Hello, Just bought my first bike =D

    Started by Katt, 03-25-2012 05:39 PM
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    04-30-2012, 05:19 PM Go to last post
  22. Helllooooo Forums!

    Started by LilB, 04-20-2012 03:11 PM
    • Replies: 12
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    04-30-2012, 01:21 PM Go to last post
  23. New rider looking for information

    Started by Dracula, 04-16-2012 10:09 AM
    new rider
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    04-28-2012, 08:25 PM Go to last post
  24. need some advice

    Started by dreadaboi, 04-19-2012 03:10 PM
    • Replies: 15
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    04-28-2012, 05:31 AM Go to last post
  25. NEW RIDER Suzuki SV Questions

    Started by Golden83, 04-15-2012 12:18 PM
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    04-27-2012, 07:12 PM Go to last post
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    04-26-2012, 12:07 PM Go to last post
  26. Unhappy First time rider, Think i'll get hurt

    Started by Kevin'76, 04-18-2012 08:54 PM
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    04-26-2012, 01:23 AM Go to last post
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    04-24-2012, 09:53 PM Go to last post
  27. New rider from scarborough

    Started by MAGE, 04-10-2012 06:04 PM
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    04-24-2012, 04:08 PM Go to last post
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    04-23-2012, 10:09 AM Go to last post
  28. 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
  29. New rider - dropped bike

    Started by BlackC50, 04-07-2012 11:26 PM
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    04-19-2012, 11:50 PM Go to last post
  30. 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
  31. Got my M2, But gotta wait for the wheels..

    Started by THE_SHRUB, 04-18-2012 02:58 PM
    • Replies: 2
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    04-18-2012, 04:16 PM Go to last post
  32. Choosing a first bike

    Started by miker313, 04-15-2012 02:29 AM
    • Replies: 10
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    04-17-2012, 05:50 PM Go to last post
  33. is the safety course worth the 500$$?

    Started by medstudent125, 03-26-2012 05:58 PM
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  34. Question about insurance

    Started by miker313, 04-16-2012 02:04 PM
    • Replies: 4
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    04-16-2012, 05:06 PM Go to last post
  35. Humber motorcycle safety course

    Started by recklessnsavage, 04-08-2012 04:54 PM
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    04-16-2012, 06:56 AM Go to last post
  36. RTI Bowmanville Course 4/14-15

    Started by bikermahn, 04-05-2012 11:37 AM
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    04-15-2012, 09:50 PM Go to last post
  37. M2 Course @ centenial April 20-22

    Started by Trice87, 04-15-2012 07:18 PM
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  38. Dilemma

    Started by Yaazer, 04-14-2012 10:09 PM
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    04-15-2012, 10:58 AM Go to last post
  39. How much can we negotiate at dealers?

    Started by wowren, 04-12-2012 07:38 PM
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    04-15-2012, 12:17 AM Go to last post
  40. Bike purchase question

    Started by Toreador, 04-12-2012 02:40 PM
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    04-13-2012, 09:34 PM Go to last post
  41. Retaking the M1 exit test

    Started by HA10, 04-03-2012 11:59 AM
    • Replies: 13
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    04-12-2012, 09:27 AM Go to last post
  42. Anyone here booked for RTI in MAY?

    Started by unoR, 03-19-2012 01:18 AM
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    04-10-2012, 10:17 PM Go to last post
  43. Ninja 250 too small?

    Started by graykevin, 04-07-2012 11:25 PM
    • Replies: 3
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    04-08-2012, 07:05 PM Go to last post
  44. Safetied

    Started by LivinoffBliss, 04-05-2012 10:23 AM
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    04-06-2012, 06:59 PM Go to last post
  45. M1 to M2 60 day wait

    Started by Targis, 04-04-2012 05:49 PM
    • Replies: 12
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    04-05-2012, 01:15 PM Go to last post
  46. best M1 test location

    Started by Ablia101, 04-02-2012 08:42 PM
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  47. Tires in Cold Weather...

    Started by mimico_polak, 04-02-2012 01:40 PM
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    04-03-2012, 08:28 AM Go to last post
  48. Is this a good idea? My plan for getting M license...

    Started by kevin625, 02-24-2012 04:13 PM
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  49. CBR250R Dealer 2 Prices

    Started by sri_dawg, 03-24-2012 10:56 AM
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    03-30-2012, 08:44 PM Go to last post
  50. Helmet Colour

    Started by Lorgayle, 03-24-2012 05:02 PM
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    03-29-2012, 09:02 AM Go to last post
  51. First bike, First ride

    Started by sri_dawg, 03-28-2012 03:23 PM
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    03-28-2012, 04:05 PM Go to last post
  52. Advice for M2 exit course

    Started by graykevin, 03-25-2012 11:01 PM
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    03-26-2012, 11:22 PM Go to last post
  53. First Bike was Easy... Choosing the Safe Gear is the hard part

    Started by MR_ActionTime, 03-17-2012 05:24 PM
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  54. Ride from dealership and first commute

    Started by Alex_San, 03-19-2012 09:32 AM
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  55. Rode for the first time ever today...and felt like Superman

    Started by wormburner, 03-07-2012 06:23 PM
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  56. New license after M1?

    Started by danarchy, 03-19-2012 11:17 PM
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    03-23-2012, 11:50 AM Go to last post
  57. **LOUD** enough for ya??

    Started by wormburner, 03-19-2012 04:48 PM
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  58. Take Safety Course....Or Not?

    Started by Buce, 03-22-2012 12:48 PM
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    03-22-2012, 08:58 PM Go to last post
  59. Beginner Bike

    Started by ck1223, 02-12-2012 06:17 PM
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  60. Question Riding before course date (already registered)

    Started by conundrum, 03-02-2012 08:10 AM
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  61. M1 in the mail?

    Started by awesm-o, 03-10-2012 11:14 AM
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  62. Tips on staying upright Pt 1

    Started by 35yearson, 03-14-2012 07:40 PM
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  63. NOOB RIDE to the Motoshow Saturday! (Tentative)

    Started by Dayao12, 03-14-2012 09:58 PM
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    03-17-2012, 02:52 PM Go to last post
  64. Motorcycle repairs courses

    Started by Chineseteapot, 01-03-2012 11:59 PM
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    03-16-2012, 10:37 AM Go to last post
  65. Tips on Staying Upright Part II

    Started by 35yearson, 03-15-2012 08:15 PM
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    03-15-2012, 07:07 PM Go to last post
  66. Full boots OR the Hi-top sneaker style

    Started by spaz619, 10-27-2011 03:30 PM
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    03-15-2012, 10:57 AM Go to last post
  67. Motorcycle towing.

    Started by kaz, 02-28-2012 04:48 PM
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  68. flooded engine question

    Started by Pan, 02-29-2012 07:41 PM
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    03-01-2012, 09:46 AM Go to last post
  69. M1 and registered for safety riding course!

    Started by awesm-o, 02-13-2012 03:22 PM
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    02-29-2012, 04:08 PM Go to last post
  70. Bike delivered today! (pics)

    Started by wormburner, 02-09-2012 11:29 AM
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  71. 1985 Yamaha Maxim XJ700N - thoughts!?

    Started by mimico_polak, 01-10-2012 08:33 AM
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    02-21-2012, 01:45 AM Go to last post
  72. Exclamation Looking for advise

    Started by jondebelen, 02-08-2012 11:38 PM
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  73. Wrote M1, booked Safety Course...now wife freaking out?

    Started by bikermahn, 02-02-2012 10:13 AM
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    02-15-2012, 03:24 PM Go to last post
  74. Red face how to get a bike licence in GTA

    Started by neojjjk, 02-10-2012 02:04 PM
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    02-15-2012, 02:27 PM Go to last post
  75. confusion at the drivetest center?

    Started by awesm-o, 02-10-2012 02:41 PM
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    02-11-2012, 04:23 PM Go to last post
  76. 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
  77. Passed M1 written test today!

    Started by wormburner, 01-26-2012 12:20 PM
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  78. FIRST MOTORCYCLE... what to get?

    Started by in-your-face, 02-06-2012 09:53 AM
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    02-06-2012, 12:10 PM Go to last post
  79. 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
  80. possible new bike

    Started by ifiddles, 01-22-2012 07:30 PM
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    01-25-2012, 08:25 PM Go to last post
  81. Calling All M2 Holders

    Started by cutekill, 08-05-2011 09:28 AM
    • Replies: 19
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    01-25-2012, 07:23 PM Go to last post
  82. Thumbs down U-turn smash-down

    Started by whetaus-tr, 11-27-2011 11:21 PM
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  83. lowering help

    Started by ifiddles, 01-11-2012 06:09 PM
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    01-23-2012, 08:48 AM Go to last post
  84. 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
  85. japanese bikes

    Started by ifiddles, 01-19-2012 08:23 PM
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    01-22-2012, 12:44 PM Go to last post
  86. Want to get License - When should I write my M1?

    Started by cutekill, 01-18-2012 04:04 PM
    • Replies: 7
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    01-20-2012, 11:43 AM Go to last post

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