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I agree that the Safety Course should be done. Partly bc I did driver's ed in high school, and to this day, still drive the way I was taught. However, would you recommend the M2 Exit as well on top of the M1 Exit?

No, I appreciate all the help lol :) I really wasn't sure. I knew I could have protected the fairings by wrapping the bike in towels or something. Did some more searching, and yea the fluids will leak, etc... ok, hopefully it will fit in this damn cap. The bike is 43.7" according to Kawi...

Apparently it can't be taken off.... no idea why but let's say that's my only option. Is it safe to have it tilted or lying down as a worst case senario? *EDIT: found out it's specially sealed and would be a big hassle

Im picking up a 2009 ninja 250r tomorrow but apparently there is a cap on the truck!:angry5: Is it safe to have the bike lying on it's side while transporting in a back of a truck or even have it tilted to fit under the cab? Obviously the fairings will be vulnerable but is this safe for the...

Lol.. yes, I found another thread with another ninja 250r rider, planning the same trip. Everyone said 2 weeks at least. 3 weeks to be comfortable. Perhaps, I'll take an Ontario tour this summer instead and save a lot of money until I'm more experienced. Any recommended routes?

Great thread! However, oil changes, chain lubing, and general maintenance seem to have slowly disappeared from the thread. What were ppl's experience with bike maintenance during a long trip? ie: lubing chain without a stand? I'm possibly planning a trip from Toronto to BC on my ninja 250 and...

Hi all, new here. Thought I'd introduce myself and put down my experiences thus far as a new rider. Hopefully the info here will help new riders. I'm 25, 5'5, 140lbs, currently live in Oakville, got my M1 and M2 through a Motorcycle Saftey Course in Ottawa in 2010. Unfortunately, never got to...