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  1. SoulRider

    Intro course

    SOOOOO TRUE!!!!!!! I totally agree!!1 I would drive father for better! It just makes sense!!!!!
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    Intro course

    HAHA - Semantics here!! Yup it is a technique. (And as I said - it is taught at the majority of schools. And, sure, of course you will find it in books etc.) However, I do know some emphasis it more or less depending. (So I would say that is excellent you feel you got lots of practice on your...
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    Intro course

    Mstram! Wasnt meant to be a teaser AT ALL .. and it was directed to Bobby specificialy. This "trick" was actually recently mentioned in another thread by Motorsoul- so NO its not a secret!!!!!! (But most riders out there are NOT using this trick). It involves feathering the clutch, riding the...
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    Intro course

    HEY BOBBY!!! So going slow on a motorcycle is one if the MOST challenging things - so what your describing sounds totally normal. HOWEVER, there is a super-duper fun trick that gives the bike MAJOR stability at a slow speed so you dont have to put your feet down (and you look MUCH cooler!!)...
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    Newbie here

    Hiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii!!!! Welcome!! I like your name! Haha Its needed for riding!
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    New Rider, looking at licensing and bike options

    Hey!!! Welcome!!!!! And welcome to toronto! You have made some great bike choices for a starter bike ... but please check out Motorsoul for a riding school!! (also located downtown-at Ontario Place!) www.motorsoul.ca p.s. totally partial to the ninja 300 myself
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    Lots of Advice Needed for a New Rider

    Learning to ride a motorcycle takes A LOT of patience and practice. Riding in traffic takes more skill and focus. If driving really isnt your thing - then riding a motorcycle may be even less of your thing since it requires even more from the rider! However, taking a GOOD course - with extra...
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    I screwed up!!! Let's admit our stupid Mistakes -New Riders mostly

    Your space is EASY for you to control - it is your reaction time, your visibility and it allows people to see you! It is vital to have on a motorcycle. Dont give up your space ever!!!! Its called "your circle of safety". www.motorsoul.ca
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    new rider

    SWEEEETTTTTTTTT bike!! I had that bike years ago. Loved it! Amazing bike! Very nimble! Congrats!!!! Check us out if you need a course!! www.motorsoul.ca
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    New Rider Question

    As motorcycle riders, we must always be thinking a step ahead. Stopping in some other gear other than first gear is not thinking ahead. The problem with this is that a motorcycle prefers to slip into gears while the tires are rolling, right? - so if we try to find a gear with the bike stopped...
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    New rider need advice please

    I think you should just get the 125 and get riding!!!!! Why put it off for another season just for a bigger bike?!? Get riding!! The 125 is a great starter bike and it's a great first bike! Many riders make the mistake of getting a larger cc motorcycle to keep up with their friends. However...
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    M2 test

    Marcelo!!! It could be the bike you are asking for quotes on which is making your insurance quotes so high?????? Many factors besides your driving record will effect your insurance rate. Things such as age, where you live, style of bike, cc's of bike etc. Its a good idea to pick a couple...
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    Need advice about motorcycle school

    Nope its never good to teach family members! He should learn good habits from professionals! Check out the new school Motorsoul Riding School if you like COOL!! Awesome location at Ontario Place too!
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    M2 test

    I think if you check out the various websites of the different motorcycle schools, you will see a BIG difference!! All the schools boast the same 'high pass rate' (its because you are taking an actual course). Choose a school based on what they offer and how they look! You should def check...
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    Long time lurker from Barrie

    HEYYYYYY!! Welcome!! The Ninja 250 is an awesome starter bike! So much fun!!!
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