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    Selling Arai Signet-Q helmet size 2X

    Selling my barely used Arai Signet-Q its, red, white, with the black star outline on the front. The size is a 2X. I got it in May when I purchased my bike. Here is a link of the side view of one. http://goo.gl/67Ly2 Excellent ventilation top, front, clear visor. No scratches at all, it's in...
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    My first commute story

    I commuted Thursday from Fremont to San Bruno. Yes I rode the freeway Dumbarton to 101 S to 92 to 280 N. 280 was fun even opened it up a little. Coming home was another story, freaking windy. Did not even want to get on the freeway with winds like it was. Except the Dumbarton bridge. I'm such a...
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    2012 Kawasaki Ninja 650 (slightly used)

    Never mind :teeth
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    Found this vid on FaceBook squid stunt gone bad

    All I can say is that's not right. :x http://goo.gl/C2lfP Follow up comments? At the moment I really can't say anything other than people are willing to risk a lot of themselves. Mods pls move if I have posted this in the wrong place :)
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    Not sure what to do feeling a little down about the bike and riding in general

    I just want to say the BARF community has been incredible. I really enjoy being on here. I have not been able to ride or sometimes I'm too scared to ride. Almost 2 weeks has passed since I have ridden. My shiny new baby is just begging me to take her out. She only has 499 miles on her. I keep...
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    Ding on right side of gas tank (knee area)?

    This is new to me and kinda frustrating. Since the Bike is now between 3-4 weeks old,. I am wondering if this is a normal occurrence or if Kawasaki's materials are cheap? The bike is new, it just turned 400 miles on it. I noticed today after my ride, that where my knee sets into the gas tank...
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    Some people...

    I was on Thornton Ave East bound this morning, light traffic, I'm minding my own business and some dude in a Chevy truck, lowered. The top half of the truck was yellow the middle to bottom was brown. Nice truck and had a nice growl to it. He was getting onto 880 North. I'm in the right lane he...
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    Me... Mr impatient

    Riding is supposed to be fun, but at age 48 it is a lot different than when I was in my early twenties. I seem to lack the confidence I had when I was that young. Or was that just being naive :) I need to find that inner mojo twenty something again. He's in there, dormant somewhere. Just wish he...
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    My first time riding Niles Canyon (HwY 84) today

    OMG, my face hurts because I was like this :teeth lol I decided to do a little more than riding the neighborhood and to the Fremont Honda Kawasaki dealership like I usually do. Today, I took the back roads to the Niles Canyon (84) and solo rode up to that stop where there the fruit stand is...
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    Zoom Zoom Track day Thill 6/1

    Z2 has a novice program (RoadRider 2.0) and I am thinking about heading out that way for the day if anyone else wants to partake and ride up let me know.
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    Zoom Zoom trackdays RoadRider 2.0??

    I'm looking into taking a next level class and a couple of people had mentioned Zoom Zoom trackdays. I like their website and schedules. They seem to have positive reviews and have a program for riders who want to take the next course after MSF. They call it Roadrider 2.0 wanted to know if...
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    Mileage question

    My 2012 Ninja 650 is about a week old and I only have 75 miles on it. Mainly riding in the neighborhood and general area. I filled the tank for the first time. I rode around for a short ride and now the gas guage is reading just above a half tank. What gives? I thought bikes were supposed to...
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    Yaaay! class M1

    Paperwork arrived from MSF class and went to DMV less than 15 minutes turned in Permit and walked out with the M1. I immediately faxed all paperwork to my insurance guy. Now good to go. :teeth
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    Fremont Honda Kawasaki - good people good place

    I wanted to mention how pleaseed I have been with my experience with the Fremont Honda Kawasaki dealership. I purchased my new bike on May 12th and the next week I took delivery. The experiance was hassle free and they made me feel like family. Amy, Ted and the entire crew over at the...
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    Why? And WTF? Can't we get along? CHP: Prius driver pays price for hitting bikers

    As a new rider hearing about this kind of crap and all the recent MC deaths lately make me want to stay in my cage and sell my he baby as soon as the pink come from the DMV. Very discouraging... I know I should not get discouraged and let some weenies out there ruin it for the rest of us...
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    East Bay'ers 5/20 Doc Wong's Riding Clinic and mellow run *see Below*

    East Bay'ers 5/20 Doc Wong's Riding Clinic and mellow run RIP Gary J Doc Wong's Ride Clinic in Belmont (I grew up there) and ride over to the coast. http://www.calendarwiz.com/calendars/popup.php?op=view&id=49126382&crd=grouprides1& Doc Wong Riding Clinic: "Cornering Confidence - Lines of...
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    Looking for first group ride mellow pace East Bay

    Hey all, I am looking for my first group ride and I'm a newbie therefore wanting a mellow pace. Any suggestions? I'm out of Fremont and East Bay.
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    The MSF with the folks at 2wheeltraining (awesome experience)

    Hey all, I just wanted to share my recent experience with the folks over at 2wheel saftey. As a newbie here in the Barf forums and rather new rider, I wanted to mention that the folks over at 2 wheel safety are awesome. If you can fork over the money for the class it's well worth it. The...
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    N00B here first post :)

    Greetings all, I recently successfully passed the MSF (class and riding course) and passed the M class at the Ca DMV. Note: IMHO everyone should take the MSF course it offers so much value for new as well as seasoned riders. :) I have carefully listened to my riding coaches and hopefully...
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