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cowcommander (679 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-06-11 01:54 PM Original message |
Thinking of getting a motorcycle, but where to start? |
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givemebackmycountry (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-06-11 02:13 PM Response to Original message |
1. How about one of these? Two wheels up front, one in the back. |
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snooper2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 10:05 AM Response to Reply #1 |
20. Plan on spending 20K if you want the windshield |
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Gidney N Cloyd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-06-11 02:26 PM Response to Original message |
2. Check out the DU Motorcycle group: |
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Angry Dragon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-06-11 02:26 PM Response to Original message |
3. Gotta get lots of leathers so you look good |
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Gold Metal Flake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-06-11 02:38 PM Response to Original message |
4. Start here: |
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HopeHoops (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-06-11 03:17 PM Response to Original message |
5. Get one of those things Batman had in "Dark Knight" |
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Mopar151 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-06-11 03:32 PM Response to Original message |
6. From what I've seen |
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momto3 (497 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-06-11 05:58 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. These are great bikes. |
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pokerfan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-06-11 08:08 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. Beat me to it |
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JanMichael (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-06-11 05:54 PM Response to Original message |
7. a mid 80's Nighthawk 650. |
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Rob H. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-06-11 06:36 PM Response to Original message |
9. Step 1: Motorcycle Safety Foundation BasicRider Course |
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Gidney N Cloyd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-06-11 08:45 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. And it's Free! (at least virtually free in Illinois) |
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bluesbassman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 01:56 AM Response to Reply #9 |
17. I can't co-sign this post enough. Also, start out used and small. Work your way up. |
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JustABozoOnThisBus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 05:32 AM Response to Reply #9 |
19. +1 |
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amerikat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-06-11 08:23 PM Response to Original message |
11. I started on a Honda 90 |
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MiddleFingerMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-06-11 08:39 PM Response to Original message |
12. Have you thought of a scooter? |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-06-11 08:56 PM Response to Original message |
14. I'd start with, "NO." |
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david13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-06-11 09:07 PM Response to Original message |
15. Start with a bicycle. Start with getting as much training and a |
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applegrove (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-06-11 11:19 PM Response to Original message |
16. People in the ER called them 'donorcycles' as in organ donors. |
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CC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 02:12 AM Response to Original message |
18. Start with a |
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whistler162 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 10:53 AM Response to Original message |
21. Lawyers office to make sure your will is in order...... |
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jmowreader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-09-11 06:24 PM Response to Original message |
22. Step 1: spousal approval |
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