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Forum: CBR250 Problems and Issues 03-23-2013, 08:39 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 2,586
Posted By Rory_L
Handlebars to the left was a part of the drill at...

Handlebars to the left was a part of the drill at MSF.

I too have found the stand on this bike to be a little suspect on un level ground.

I think no center stand because there is no kick...
Forum: Honda CBR250 General Discussion 03-23-2013, 04:16 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,242
Posted By Rory_L
Nothin' to be proud of . . .

. . . and even though I'd never(seriously, NEVER) done this before, I've lived with the thought that this day might come. And, it did, today while on my regular Saturday morning ride.

I'm pulling...
Forum: CBR250 Problems and Issues 03-23-2013, 03:19 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 740
Posted By Rory_L
The unfortunate fact of the matter is that sports...

The unfortunate fact of the matter is that sports bikes and sports-styled bikes tend to favor those with longer inseams. 30.5 inches (77.5cm) saddle height of cbr250r is, I think, the lowest for...
Forum: Honda CBR250 General Discussion 03-20-2013, 12:58 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 532
Posted By Rory_L
Yeah, I guess I do kind of date myself with the...

Yeah, I guess I do kind of date myself with the Kung-Fu reference.

For any of us, young or old, riding for years or riding for weeks all we can bring to this forum is our knowledge, thoughts,...
Forum: CBR250 Problems and Issues 03-19-2013, 11:41 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 743
Posted By Rory_L
The service helps . . I still mis-shift every...

The service helps . . I still mis-shift every once in a while in which case I rock it back to down-shift when I'm at a stop. If you are in neutral and it won't go in to first let the clutch out pull...
Forum: CBR250 Problems and Issues 03-19-2013, 10:37 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 743
Posted By Rory_L
. . . and like everyone has been saying, the...

. . . and like everyone has been saying, the shifting does get noticeably better after the first service.
Forum: Honda CBR250 General Discussion 03-19-2013, 10:35 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 945
Posted By Rory_L
Here in California it's all ethanol and they...

Here in California it's all ethanol and they won't tell you if it is E10 or E15.But they do have to tell you it's ethanol.

Lately, I've been getting what sounds like a cheap gas 'ping' at about...
Forum: Honda CBR250 General Discussion 03-19-2013, 09:57 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 532
Posted By Rory_L
No substitute for practice . . .

What is it about Motorcycling that we find so enjoyable? Sometimes it's hard to describe. The experience means different things to different people. For me it's a time to clear my head and enjoy the...
Forum: Honda CBR250 General Discussion 03-19-2013, 09:48 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 944
Posted By Rory_L
Around here, sport bike riders usually wave,...

Around here, sport bike riders usually wave, recognizing me as one of their own.

Single Harley riders will usually give a kindly nod. Harley riders in a group gotta act tough in front of their...
Forum: CBR250 New Member Introductions 01-27-2013, 11:53 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 645
Posted By Rory_L
Right On! . . and 2013 at that. This your...

Right On! . . and 2013 at that.

This your first? Moving up or down from another bike?
Forum: Honda CBR250 General Discussion 01-23-2013, 12:41 AM
Replies: 89
Views: 5,740
Posted By Rory_L
I bought the 250 knowing full well everybody's...

I bought the 250 knowing full well everybody's bike would be bigger and faster. I could be riding a Street Tripple and someone on a Monster or Cbr1000rr would appear from nowhere and disappear ahead...
Forum: Off Topic Discussion 12-31-2012, 01:18 AM
Replies: 147
Views: 3,803
Posted By Rory_L
Again, I think this is what it is coming down to:...

Again, I think this is what it is coming down to:

- Is the ease of access to firearms a contributing factor to the alleged increase of violence in our society?

- And if it is, what are we...
Forum: Honda CBR250 General Discussion 12-29-2012, 01:41 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,499
Posted By Rory_L
In bicycling, it's not uncommon to wear the...

In bicycling, it's not uncommon to wear the 'Hero' costume while you ride. Granted, cycling gear costs less (and offers less protection), but you get the idea. If it makes you feel faster stronger,...
Forum: Honda CBR250 General Discussion 12-29-2012, 12:35 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 2,444
Posted By Rory_L
That may only be true if the cop happens to ride...

That may only be true if the cop happens to ride in his off time.

We might all be a bunch of 'Sea Lawyers' but collectively I think we covered most angles. You have choices and it's going to cost...
Forum: Honda CBR250 General Discussion 12-28-2012, 01:49 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 2,444
Posted By Rory_L
What are your choices here? You can get a...

What are your choices here?

You can get a lawyer go to court.

You can pay the fine ( which these days amounts to the bail [which you are forfeiting], fine and all sorts of fees plus a point on...
Forum: Off Topic Discussion 12-27-2012, 12:52 PM
Replies: 147
Views: 3,803
Posted By Rory_L
As we were discussing earlier, the second...

As we were discussing earlier, the second amendment of the US constitution in itself does not give us a guarantee against a despotic government as so many chose to believe any more than the first...
Forum: Off Topic Discussion 12-27-2012, 11:43 AM
Replies: 147
Views: 3,803
Posted By Rory_L
I'm going to make an analogy that our UK friends...

I'm going to make an analogy that our UK friends might appreciate:

Buckfast's Tonic Wine!

A delightful alcoholic beverage that was developed by Benedictine monks (hey Aufitt, religion!) that is...
Forum: Off Topic Discussion 12-26-2012, 08:21 PM
Replies: 147
Views: 3,803
Posted By Rory_L
Beer . . in some places this is more of a...

Beer . . in some places this is more of a hot-button issue than the effectiveness of gun control.
Forum: Off Topic Discussion 12-26-2012, 01:40 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 478
Posted By Rory_L
sorry to hear of your loss.

sorry to hear of your loss.
Forum: Honda CBR250 General Discussion 12-25-2012, 11:05 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,040
Posted By Rory_L
This is an all too common theme around here . . ....

This is an all too common theme around here . . . ' Hi All, I'm thinking of upgrading for [whatever] reason, what should I get?' .

Well, we all ride CBR250R . . . what's wrong with that? I happen...
Forum: Honda CBR250 General Discussion 12-25-2012, 01:50 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,040
Posted By Rory_L
Well, none of have any way of knowing your skill...

Well, none of have any way of knowing your skill level or experience. For all I know you may be the 2018 MotoGP world champion (just getting started).

But, if you are who you say you are, don't...
Forum: Honda CBR250 General Discussion 12-24-2012, 07:41 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,040
Posted By Rory_L
Tell dad you want a Triumph Street Triple R . ....

Tell dad you want a Triumph Street Triple R . . no ,wait, a Ducati 1199 Panigale . . make sure it's red (makes it faster). Let's get this upgrading thing out of the way once and for all.
...
Forum: CBR250 New Member Introductions 12-24-2012, 07:30 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 314
Posted By Rory_L
Right on! Welcome. There is a discussion...

Right on! Welcome.

There is a discussion going on regarding sliders (use the search function). The debate is if they are helpful in a crash and to what degree (are they worth it?).

Don't let...
Forum: Off Topic Discussion 12-24-2012, 07:18 PM
Replies: 147
Views: 3,803
Posted By Rory_L
Thanks. People here often are ignorant of our...

Thanks. People here often are ignorant of our shared history. This often stems from the fairy tale like presentation we get in grade school and high school . . . and maybe a few Mel Gibson movies. It...
Forum: CBR250 New Member Introductions 12-23-2012, 08:11 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 249
Posted By Rory_L
Right on! Yeah, at 30 F, I would say some cold...

Right on! Yeah, at 30 F, I would say some cold weather gear would be in order!
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