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  1. taximan62

    New chain

    An X or Z ring chain is an O-ring chain. Just a variation on the o-ring to supposedly hold the grease in the chain better.
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    To replace my patched tire or no?

    The patch I am referring to has a plug that pulls through the hole and vulcanizes to the inside
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    To replace my patched tire or no?

    There are 3 common ways to fix a motorcycle tire puncture: 1. Automobile style rope plug. This is a rubberized cord that is inserted into the tire from the outside to plug the hole. The reason it is not recommended is there is a possibility of the rope plug pulling out under the extreme...
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    To replace my patched tire or no?

    Shipped to your door and good prices: https://www.petes-superbike.com/index.php
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    To replace my patched tire or no?

    So you did not take the tire off and have a patch put on the inside? You put a tire plug/rope in to fill the hole correct. Big difference. Probably fine but nothing is certain.
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    Kevlar Jeans for summer

    https://www.gusset.com/defender/
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    Ninja 250 sluggish, doesn't want to go fast (1999)

    I work in Burlington and have worked on a Ninja 250 I may be able to arrange to drop by after work and look at it for you PM me Where is it leaking from can you tell???
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    Motorcycle Club

    Discriminatory as no women allowed?!
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    Helmets... how long should we keep a helmet?

    SHOEI, recommends replacement after 5 years after its first purchased at retail.” So basically if the helmet is new the 5 year timer starts when you start to use it once it is exposed to your head and the elements.
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    Need some help trying to switch bike ownership without proper registration

    Is the owners address on the part you have, have you tried going there to see if they are still there?
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    Need some help trying to switch bike ownership without proper registration

    What part of the registration do you have? The left side of the ownership or the right side. See the link to photo below. http://www.checkmarktutoring.ca/auto/Ontario_vehicle_permit_back_side.jpg
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    Can I get radial tires been told I can't.

    Probably not but look into Avon Road Riders great bias ply tire!
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    Battery terminal getting full

    Or if you want switched and unswitched and don't mind spending a few bucks : https://www.dualsportplus.com/product_p/ap-2.htm
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    M2 Course start date?

    http://ridertraining.org/gearing-up/ontario/
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    Never learned to ride a bicycle, wants a motorcycle.

    I have taught people at my course that have never ridden a bicycle also many older 30's, 40's and 50 year olds come into the program and have not ridden a bicycle since they were kids. Yes of course it can be done but getting a bicycle and learning to ride it before can't hurt. Learning to...
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    KTM 2T, EFI; They have done it!

    T is from German: coming from "Takt" meaning stroke, or cycle. So 4 Takt (4 stroke) 2 Takt (2 stroke) 4T and 2T
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    Rear shock selection, recommended brand(s)?

    Part of the problem is it is a cruiser and the seating position that transmits every bump directly into your spine.
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    CAA membership for motorcycle only?

    For me 35 miles in most cases will get my bike to a shop. If not I will pay the difference. What I like is it covers not just you bikes but all of the family vehicles. Plus when you are a member they have all kinds of discounts with all kinds of companies, motel chains etc...
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