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    man plows through motorcyclists

    Sorry but why would you make the assumption that the SUV was trying to drive through them. Have you ever stopped to consider possibly the SUV was going slow and all the bikes went AROUND IT? I switch between driving multiple vehicles on a regular basis ranging from sports car to family car to...
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    Helmet Advice - Street vs Dual Sport

    Re: Crashed & Bit Through My Lip - Helmet Advice Please? I am a bit confused . Was your previous helmet damaged to the point your chin was exposed? If you bit your lip i dont think its the helmets fault much like biting your tongue when u go over a bump
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    Anybody with a full speed bike and a scooter (LSM)?

    I have something that's a combination of both. Yamaha TMAX its good for the HWY and is comfortable. I did consider picking up a little one just for kicks but considering scooters uses an automatic CVT transmission, I wouldn't get anything less than 200cc Cant' say the fuel economy is like a...
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    Kipling and Evans Ave

    Re: Kipling and Queensway?? I just passed by there the bike is still on the ground sealed off Evans
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    Beginning my biking life in Canada

    Have you called for insurance quote based on i.e. 2009 ninja 250 or cbr 250? What couple of insurance response was either a) we ONLY insure you if you have taken the m1 exit or b) with M1 exit there is a substantial savings. between the insurance savings and the tax write off, the course...
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    Witnessed an almost accident

    Being Visible is great and all but more important to be the one looking out for potential danger yourself. NEVER depend on / assume the other driver see you! Do yourself a favor, I know you said you bought the bike before your m1 but don't ride it til you've taken a course.
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    Did you lose a helmet at Kipling and Queensway ?

    They do that? What was the cost? I dropped my arai on concrete from couple of feet and it rolled scratching the paint.....
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    Velocity shorty gloves.... awesome!

    I agree as I have also purchased a few pairs of those (2 pairs as gifts) and they should do the job well and only on the hottest day do I not want to put them on.... (for leathers I think they ventilate quite well already) I also have a leather Jacket from Jimmy and the Kevlar Jeans. Haven't...
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    So it finally happened. Got rear ended!!! And the BEEP took off!

    I truly feel sorry for you. You must live a sad life.
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    no need to ask for forgiveness

    If you're talking about Brampton Powersport, I was greeted within mins of arrival Did you go in near closing time? Considering sales make money from commission I can't see why they would ignore you.
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    2009 Yamaha Tmax XP500 Yellow

    2009 Yamaha Tmax for sale. Review for those who are not familiar with this: http://www.motorcycle-usa.com/281/5207/Motorcycle-Article/2009-Yamaha-TMAX-Scooter-Review.aspx Bike is from USA, imported in 2009. I bought it this year with 800 miles on it and I think the mileage is somewhere...
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    New Rider in Etobicoke

    Welcome
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    401 west approaching 409 August 10 8pm

    my bro just saw someone on a street bike had an accident on the 401 in the right lane but he was in the passing lane and felt it wasnt safe to stop. hope the rider ia ok
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    how to keep a passenger awake - advice needed

    I am hoping to take a trip east next week, but the problem is my passenger has already fallen asleep once on the 401 and it scares me to take a long trip knowing this... any advice? also any suggestions as to routes and destinations would be appreciated. have nothing planned yet, just know I...
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    2011 SV650S ABS - trade in question - Time sensitive - help appreciated

    http://www.bramptonpowersports.com/motorcycle/new/SUZUKI/2013-SUZUKI-SV650-ab00f38d404638d3568da80f421bc7ec.htm Hows that one? I would've picked it up if it wasn't for the riding position.... guess sport bikes aren't for me
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