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  1. j5m

    2013 Triumph Street Triple R

    Second owner. I'm unloading the bike to fund new toys. xxxx. Cash and local only. M1 and cash in hand to test ride. Clean title and CA registration is good through May. 23k miles. Had valves checked, oil changed and new cam chain tensioner installed late last year. Front tire is near end...
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    1999 BMW R1100R, priced to sell

    1999 BMW R1100R - $1,800 cash money. About to do a number of months of chemotherapy. Again. I want to free up some space and money to buy something cool when I get done. Clean title. Registered until 5/2018. The Good: - It runs! - Suspension is nice. Bitubo, upgraded by the previous...
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    MotoGP; lower displacement classes history question

    Were the lower displacement classes more prestigious back in the 70s? Or maybe lucrative? Was reading a little about Ángel Nieto and it seemed foreign to me that someone would be famous for dominating 125 and 50cc GP racing.
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    PSA; Skyline/35

    Got out there this afternoon. Was being heavily paroled by San Mateo Sheriffs. Almost got caught by one laying in wait on one of the passing areas on the very north end of Skyline. By 92. Also super dirty. And half a dozen places with water running across the road. All that said, my...
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    Big day trip on Friday. Think this will work?

    I need to get out on my bike and put in some serious mental health miles. Any reason the following route might not be good to do on Friday? Is it all paved? Hopefully nothing washed out...
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    Southern California and Sierra Nevada trip report

    Newb here. Been riding motorcycles since January. Bought my second bike about a month ago and decided I needed to tour of some of the famous California roads. Solo trip. Ended up being six days of riding and 1,766 miles. Had two days off in the middle while I visited my sister in Newport...
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    Looking for Southern California/Sierra Nevada Tour advice.

    Going down to my sister's place in Newport Beach for the 4th of July weekend. Taking a bit of time off before and after to do some touring. Looking for any route, destination and hotel advice. Tentatively thinking of: June 30th, Thursday. San Mateo -> Solvang area. Via 1. July 1st...
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    2014 Kawasaki Ninja 300 ABS

    2014 Kawasaki Ninja 300 ABS [SOLD] Have the title but it’s a salvage. No frame damage. Repaired by and purchased from Evolution Motorcycles, Santa Clara. Purchased with 3,013 miles on the odometer. Currently at 7,188. Registered though Jan 2017. - Pirelli Diablo Rosso II tires with...
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    Celebrating Spring with my first motor bike.

    Winter is over for good, right? Sagged babies first bike from UKtech1/Evolution Motorcycles this morning. Rolled around the hills for a few hours and think it's brilliant.
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