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  1. hophead

    250 ninja wont fire up!!!!

    friend buys cheap but ratted up neglected ninja 250 for starter bike has been sitting out in elements uncovered. she is enthusiastic and dedicated rider making serious strides practicing every day. riding behind me on my vfr bike stalls and won't restart. fuel petcock is not flowing gas, i...
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    2007 Kawasaki EX250 Manual for sale?

    Anybody have a shop manual for this bike you wanna sell? P.M. me if so, tia!
  3. hophead

    2011Triumph Sprint GT

    Oh yeah, i'm jonesing, anybody else? awesomeness
  4. hophead

    2002 Sprint st

    There is a beautiful actually 2002 Sprint st, red, low miles in pristine condition on craigslist. sale-bvfxd-1829544614@craigslist.org I once had a 2001 british racing green sprint st that was taken out by a truck. I really loved that bike. I like the older sagem 955s more than the new 1050...
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    yamaha yzf 750r...

    ...1997 for sale, i think it's kind of a rare bike, available in seattle where i'm visiting, at a dealer, can buy it for $3350 otd, but the speedometer doesn't work, brake pedal is snapped off, mostly, canadian model import, equivalent 31k miles, front fender has small crack, brand new tires...
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    Well this is kind of different..

    ...http://sfbay.craigslist.org/eby/mcy/1042959188.html
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    Buell 1125cr

    went down to check out the new buell at Ted's store in fremont yesterday and gonna have to take a test ride sometime. i liked the cafe style lower bars and think the bike itself, imo, looks much better than the 1125r, in fact it looks quite cool, very distinctive, wicked. Did a comparo with a...
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    Found a new girl

    So I got me a replacement for my stolen Yamaha, but it's not exactly Japanese. Sure is a nice ride and the engine is awesome to feel and listen to. Onward and upward, and may all thieves be made to understand the meaning of justice and institutionalisation---first hand! Cost me so i hope to...
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    Ripped Off

    My 06 shift red Yamaha FZ1, with over 30,000 miles was stolen sometime last night or early this morning from in front of our condo in Dublin. I can't fucking believe it man because in January of 05, just before we bought this condo, I had an 03 FZ1 stolen from our underground parking lot in San...
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    Buell 1125R

    Aren't there any owners yet? I am still curious about this bike, but what little press I have read, British Bike Magazine and Two Magazine, were alot less than impressed and said there are still heat and vibration and handling issues. Ofcourse everything is subject to debate but aren't there...
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    What happened?

    Riding my FZ1 eastbound on I580 in Oakland last night about 5:30 pm or so when on the other side of the freeway, going west I saw this pickup suddenly veer toward me at a very high rate of speed. He was in front of the traffic it seemed because I don't recollect many, if any cars in front of...
  12. hophead

    Moved?

    Does anybody know where the KTM Ducati Triumph dealer by Bayfair moved to? tia
  13. hophead

    Red Bluff

    I'm riding up to Red Bluff this weekend to hang out and ride 36. It has been many years since I even passed through the town. Does anybody know if there is a brew pub/restaurant---I'd like to cool my heels after checking into the hotel but a search didn't turn up much on google. TIA---and any...
  14. hophead

    New clutch?

    OK is a new cluthch for the starter motor, going to fix the problem of VERY difficult cold starts for a 2005 fuel injected brand new motorcyle of British origin? When cold this bike [a 2005 model only 3 months on the road with 5500 miles, from new] works VERY hard with who knows how many turns...
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    Triumph Owners

    Do any latest generation [2005 and 2006] Triumph Speed Triple or Sprint St have difficulty starting their bikes when cold? I need to know if there are owners who have experienced this difficulty, what your dealer did [or did not] do to fix the problem and if it has been satisfactorily remedied...
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    New 1050cc Triumh owners

    Do any on you have a bike that takes a prolonged time to turn over cold? The new Sprint STs and Speed Triples? I'll check back later but right now I can't say too much about my situation---I just want to know if there are those who have had this problem and was it resolved, and how so? I'm...
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    2006 Triumph Speed Triple

    I have this 2006 Speed Triple for a week and my normal steed is a Sprint St. Does anybody know what the supposed baseline settings are for the front and rear suspension as per owner's manual? For the preload and the dampening? Wonderful bike and I am really enjoying it and don't miss the full...
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