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I need to raise the seat height on a classic Ninja 250 by 2 or 3 inches and possibly make the seat significantly firmer, so that I have more seat-to-peg distance. Lowering the pegs will not be a good solution, because ground clearance is already an issue for me on this bike. Can anyone...

I was riding this morning in a steady rain on Skyline Boulevard, traveling south and riding solo. It was about 9:20 am. I was keeping my speed slow because of the conditions, and I was riding at about 35 to 40 mph. I had just gone through a left-hand curve and then a subtle right-hand curve that...

Lately, it seems like every thread I start is a thank you to an unbelievably generous BARF member, and that is just one more indication of how great this community is. :thumbup Today, I want to thank Gary J for his help this weekend. Gary invited me to his home on Friday to check out my Ninja...

Last week, I posted a thread asking for a riding mentor. Many of you replied and offered to help (thank you). I decided to accept Connie's offer because of her experience with the bike I'm riding, her reputation in the forum, and her experience helping new riders. Today, she offered to meet me...

Update: Connie has generously offered to be my mentor, and Gary J has offered to help as well. Thanks everyone! I'm looking for a mature, experienced, and skilled Ninja 250 rider as a riding mentor. I'm planning to stick with the Ninja 250 for a long time, and I would consider myself a Ninja...

Hi everyone, I took the MSF in February and bought a 2007 Ninja 250 shortly after. I have about 500 miles of riding experience [Edit: on the street. I learned to ride 21 years ago in the dirt]. I'm looking to meet some safety-conscious people in my area to ride with. I also really enjoy working...