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Forum: Honda CBR250 General Discussion Yesterday, 07:54 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 1,156
Posted By pooder7
Almost 60 years old; riding motorcycles almost...

Almost 60 years old; riding motorcycles almost half my life.

If you're paying attention, you will learn from experience.

If not, you will keep making the same mistakes over and over and over.
Forum: Honda CBR250 General Discussion 05-23-2013, 10:10 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 407
Posted By pooder7
For my faceshield, I always carry a small...

For my faceshield, I always carry a small microfiber cleaning cloth so that I can polish it with that instead of the nasty paper towels typically found at service stations. (I usually go into the...
Forum: Honda CBR250 General Discussion 05-22-2013, 03:11 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 407
Posted By pooder7
Cover it with a soaking wet towel, and leave it...

Cover it with a soaking wet towel, and leave it covered for several minutes. Then remove the towel and the bugs will come right off. (The same technique works for the front of the motorcycle.)
Forum: Honda CBR250 General Discussion 05-21-2013, 04:35 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 195
Posted By pooder7
Cool Out of the box solution??:o

Out of the box solution??:o
Forum: Honda CBR250 General Discussion 05-21-2013, 04:28 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 350
Posted By pooder7
Shortly after my wife and I met at the...

Shortly after my wife and I met at the rec.motorcycles.harley newsgroup (where she went to learn about the HD cult 'cause she was dating a HD mechanic) and she moved in with me, she took the MSF...
Forum: Honda CBR250 General Discussion 05-21-2013, 04:00 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 195
Posted By pooder7
Garage Pro Universal Motorcycle Travel Trunks -...

Garage Pro Universal Motorcycle Travel Trunks - JCWhitney (http://www.jcwhitney.com/motorcycle-travel-trunks/p2010969.jcwx)

I was able to bolt the included mounting plate directly to the seat; to...
Forum: Honda CBR250 General Discussion 05-21-2013, 03:57 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 195
Posted By pooder7
I put a lockable hard case (a Givi-like item I...

I put a lockable hard case (a Givi-like item I got from JC Whitney, I think) that will hold a medium-size backpack easily, and I mounted on a second passenger seat so that I could switch back to just...
Forum: CBR250 New Member Introductions 05-21-2013, 03:46 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 170
Posted By pooder7
I've ridden a large variety of motorcycles over...

I've ridden a large variety of motorcycles over the years, and for commuting I'd have to say my Burgman 400 scooter was the best. The 400CC engine has plenty of power, but not so much that a new...
Forum: Off Topic Discussion 05-17-2013, 10:19 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 528
Posted By pooder7
!!NO HARLEYS!! anything else is ok

!!NO HARLEYS!!

anything else is ok
Forum: CBR250 Service and Maintenance 05-17-2013, 10:15 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 1,558
Posted By pooder7
Show the before/after dyno runs, or you got...

Show the before/after dyno runs, or you got nothing.

I don't doubt you feel a difference, but it's not from the oil; either something else changed or your mind has tricked you. It happens to...
Forum: CBR250 Parts and Accessories 05-16-2013, 10:15 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 566
Posted By pooder7
I ride with a clear visor and Ambermatic...

I ride with a clear visor and Ambermatic sunglasses. I *love* that combination because it's almost always right, no matter the weather conditions. B&L discontinued the Ambermatic line several years...
Forum: CBR250 New Member Introductions 05-16-2013, 09:55 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 219
Posted By pooder7
Welcome to the fray! 1) TAKE THE CLASS (the...

Welcome to the fray!

1) TAKE THE CLASS (the MSF beginning rider class).

2) Number 1 above is the most important thing you'll learn here.
Forum: CBR250 Appearance and Modifications 05-15-2013, 08:09 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 391
Posted By pooder7
Of course, you will not get an answer using The...

Of course, you will not get an answer using The Forbidden Word; but here's a hint: it starts with plasti- and ends with dip. Figure it out from there . . . .
Forum: CBR250 New Member Introductions 05-14-2013, 07:09 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 110
Posted By pooder7
Nice! Welcome to the fray . . . .

Nice! Welcome to the fray . . . .
Forum: CBR250 Appearance and Modifications 05-14-2013, 07:08 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 601
Posted By pooder7
Tank protection; check. Radiator guard; makes...

Tank protection; check. Radiator guard; makes sense. Alarm; certainly.

Remote start? Don' get that. What's that for; to start it and let it run for several minutes to make sure the heater is...
Forum: Off Topic Discussion 05-13-2013, 09:29 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 195
Posted By pooder7
Road Dog Trailers, here in MN, already has this:...

Road Dog Trailers, here in MN, already has this: Road Dog Trailers...A Motorcycle's Best Friend : Motorcycle Touring Trailers (http://www.roaddogtrailers.com/trailers_K9_Caddy.asp)

I have one of...
Forum: Off Topic Discussion 05-13-2013, 03:04 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 683
Posted By pooder7
I went into a store wearing my 'Stich and...

I went into a store wearing my 'Stich and carrying my helmet, and a little kid pointed at me and said to his dad, "BAD man, daddy! BAD man!"

Poor dad, looking for a hole to crawl into, said to the...
Forum: Off Topic Discussion 05-13-2013, 02:57 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 2,431
Posted By pooder7
I listen to the music of the road . . . whichever...

I listen to the music of the road . . . whichever is playing in me 'ead!
Forum: CBR250 Performance 05-11-2013, 06:22 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,099
Posted By pooder7
Don't worry overmuch but for a few things: ...

Don't worry overmuch but for a few things:

1) DON'T rev to redline very often or for very long.

b) DON'T go droning down the freeway at one speed for hours at a time.

iii) DO ride at varying...
Forum: CBR250 Problems and Issues 05-11-2013, 10:13 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 301
Posted By pooder7
I bypassed the switch wiring and put a back-up...

I bypassed the switch wiring and put a back-up beeper that is activated when the stand is down. But if I had known there was an easy to way to make the switch work backwards, it would have made the...
Forum: Off Topic Discussion 05-09-2013, 07:44 AM
Replies: 144
Views: 2,480
Posted By pooder7
The only problem I've ever had with flying was...

The only problem I've ever had with flying was from my arms; all that flapping makes 'em SORE!
Forum: CBR250 Appearance and Modifications 05-09-2013, 07:39 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,417
Posted By pooder7
Stebel Nautilus Compact Dual-Tone Motorcycle Air...

Stebel Nautilus Compact Dual-Tone Motorcycle Air Horn, 12-Volt, 139 dB, Black or Chrome - Versys 1000 '12-'13 - Kawasaki - Shop by Bike - TwistedThrottle.com...
Forum: CBR250 New Member Introductions 05-09-2013, 07:35 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 303
Posted By pooder7
Welcome to the fray! Your Repsol will be...

Welcome to the fray!

Your Repsol will be good for performance, but you'd have been happier with the tri-color for its mileage; there's ALWAYS a trade-off, isn't there . . . .
Forum: Honda CBR250 General Discussion 05-09-2013, 07:21 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 1,577
Posted By pooder7
The problem is that people tend to see what...

The problem is that people tend to see what they're looking for. Cars and trucks, yes; motorcycles, not so much. Tha's why I think I'm more visible (relatively) to car drivers at night: they're...
Forum: CBR250 New Member Introductions 05-08-2013, 08:29 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 209
Posted By pooder7
Two BIG differences in off-road vs street: ...

Two BIG differences in off-road vs street:

Ground is more forgiving than asphalt

Trees won't jump out in front of you; cars WILL
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