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  1. MadPoet

    Back to Basics

    Practicing is a good thing, period. Why would anyone consider it unnecessary?
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    What upppp!! Im new!

    Welcome and good luck. Ride safe.
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    key blanks

    eBay Yamaha vstar 650 midnight custom
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    sport bike vs deer ?, hwy 24 south of Galt, near glenmorris

    Get well soon dude, sorry about your pains and bike, the most important thing is that you are here to tell us all about it. Yamaha vstar 650 midnight custom
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    2001 shadow 750 spirit oil change

    Lift up your bike on a 4x4 by leaning to one side at a time. You will need 2 or 3 pieces ( one foot each ). Do it on leveled ground and you should be fine. Yamaha vstar 650 midnight custom
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    Newbie

    Welcome and good luck, ride safe. Yamaha vstar 650 midnight custom
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    New girl to the pack

    Welcome to the forum, ride safe and good luck, got to reiterate SeaBreeze's advice, take it easy and grow into riding gradually. Yamaha vstar 650 midnight custom
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    pearson airport limo/cab fare to downtown??

    $27 for the shuttle bus and it has many stops. Ask the downtown express kiosk for your best option. Yamaha vstar 650 midnight custom
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    Tendonitis while riding

    I developed tendinitis as well from typing without a proper wrist pad. So if you use a computer go buy a wrist pad for the mouse and one for the keyboard. On the bike I rotated the clutch and brakes levers, also invest in a $12 throttle rocker that will keep your wrist leveled while riding...
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    i dropped by bike cbr 125 please help:(

    Try to fix it and if you end up breaking it then option 2. Always go for the cheaper reliable option first, if it works you save some $$ if not then there is always eBay. Yamaha vstar 650 midnight custom
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    Got rear ended blah

    +1, I was taught to do the same too by much more experienced riders. Make it a habit so that you do it automatically even when fatigued. Yamaha vstar 650 midnight custom
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    Riding with a BACKPACK?

    I seldom wear my backpack, it is always strapped with a cargo net on the passenger seat. Sometimes I will use an additional ratchet strap if too heavy. Yamaha vstar 650 midnight custom
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    Got rear ended blah

    Everything else can be dealt with when you are on your own two feet. Yamaha vstar 650 midnight custom
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    Riding in the Wind

    You are absolutely right, but I can only tuck so much on a cruiser before I start having the aerodynamics of a piano falling from the 10th floor. I just loosen my shoulders and let the wind do its thing with the helmet. Next bike is a standard or touring bike for me, a more upright position...
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    Riding in the Wind

    I thought there were, am I far off? I rode 11000 KMs last season which was every single day almost. Yamaha vstar 650 midnight custom
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    Who is up for a ride today???

    I have it too, must be the weather. Yamaha vstar 650 midnight custom
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    Riding in the Wind

    At 80-100 km winds last season (my first season) I almost fell few times. 12000 KMs later I am ok with riding in the wind due to a post similar to this one that i read early on. Good post. Yamaha vstar 650 midnight custom
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    how does collision work out of province?

    You don't need collision if you are not at fault, other driver's liability covers you. collision will only help if you are at fault. Yamaha vstar 650 midnight custom
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    M1 check, M2 check, Motorcycle hunt..IS ON!

    Welcome and good luck with your hunt. Ride safe Yamaha vstar 650 midnight custom
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