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I'm a rook...Passing the MSF class last summer was the only riding exp I had...got my licence...I bought an R6 (first bike) last month...I rode around my neighborhood at 5am every morning for 1 month...I wanted to set a foundation of basic riding skills without any traffic... Then for 1 week I...

I'm looking to lower my foot levers on my R6 a little... How do I use a torque wrench to correctly tighten the locknuts to 12ft-lbs? I went to Sears to check them out and they're ratchet-click type... Would I have to buy somesort of a wrench attachment and would that give me good accuracy...

I plan on buying a used bike to ride on the streets... I was also thinking about buying a 2nd cheap trashed bike like one from Fremont Cycle Salvage. I would like to work on this bike and restore it to a possible track day/race bike... Do I need to insure it while it's being taken apart in my...

I recently graduated with a bachelor's degree in Electronics Engineering and I am a CA licenced FE...I am searching for an entry-level position with a motorcycle company... If anyone has any leads I would greatly apprectiate it... -Thanks...

I recently passed the MSF beginner's course in Sac...It was the first time I had EVER riden a two-wheeler... I learned a lot of things...First of all, anybody can go straight on a motorcycle...that took little or no coordination on my part... The real skills involved are cornering/turning...

Just bought my first helmet in preparation for the MSF class...KBC VR-1...$200...30 day exchange policy if I'm not happy with the sizing... My question is: What should a bike helmet "feel" like? I have two fingers worth of space between my chin and the helmet...The forehead fits nice and...

I just signed up to take the class on June 25th... Never riden a motorcycle (Not counting ATVs)... Any tips on what I should expect? How difficult is the class?

What's up everyone... I'm in Sacramento, CA...I'm M, 24, 5-11, 175 (for bike recommendation purposes)... Rookie rider...I'll be taking the MSF course and getting my bike licence in a couple of weeks... I plan to get a used bike to learn on, like a Suzuki sv650s...But I dream to have an R1...