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  1. dodgingwrenches

    Every Thursday night - Lakeshore and Leslie???

    New member and new rider here. Stopped by last week without my bike and this week might be coming with my bike - don't make fun of the wobbly newb on the white Yamaha FZ6R though if you see me, and I'll try not to dump the bike in public ha ha! :D
  2. dodgingwrenches

    Riding Standard vs Riding a bike

    Good to know! Thanks
  3. dodgingwrenches

    Another new downtown rider!

    Yeah that was my concern as well, so I got a friend to drive it for me.... Then ran into a whole other slew of problems, but that is another story ha ha!
  4. dodgingwrenches

    Another new downtown rider!

    Well I have no basis for comparison aside from RTI's bikes, but I took it out for the first time yesterday, and I LOVE it. It felt so well balanced and smooth. But, then again, newbie rider so no basis for comparison!
  5. dodgingwrenches

    Aspiring Rider.. just saying hello

    I almost got the Ninja 400 (in red). It is a very nice bike! But I went with a Yamaha instead at the last minute.
  6. dodgingwrenches

    Another new downtown rider!

    Ok I was the weekend after you then
  7. dodgingwrenches

    Another new downtown rider!

    I definitely plan on starting very slowly. I have full gear (textile, but with lots of padding) and wouldn't ride without it. I honestly don't get it when I see people on bikes with jeans and t-shirts... I plan on keeping my hide!
  8. dodgingwrenches

    Another new downtown rider!

    Yeah, it is a bit on the bigger side engine-wise being a 600cc. I have long legs so physically it's fine - can easily sit on it, feet flat on the ground, and still slightly bent knees. I bought it under advisement from two friends with decades of riding experience that were worried I might get...
  9. dodgingwrenches

    Another new downtown rider!

    Hello all, I just did my M2 this spring and am picking up my new Yamaha FZ6R this week. I am of course scared s***less of the bike and other drivers - good thing I work at a hospital ;) Did my course at RTI in April. Live near College Park. Not sure what else to say! Looking forward to learning...
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