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    Thread: Tips for Riding in Winter
Post: RE: Tips for Riding in Winter

Key word: Be Smooth. Brakes, throttle, shifting, leaning, every input has to be smooth. (think driving in snow) Leaving more space and braking distance, isn't so much for you... It's for the cars ...
Cableguy Tips and Tricks 1 4,363 11-08-2022, 10:09 AM
    Thread: Motorcycle Ride Routes
Post: RE: Motorcycle Ride Routes

 https://happiestoutdoors.ca/pacific-marine-circle-route/ (https://happiestoutdoors.ca/pacific-marine-circle-route/) (https://happiestoutdoors.ca/pacific-marine-circle-route/)
Cableguy Tips and Tricks 6 16,736 09-08-2022, 01:29 PM
    Thread: First time buying used Motorcycle
Post: RE: First time buying used Motorcycle

https://www.icbc.com/vehicle-registration/buy-vehicle/buy-a-used-vehicle/Pages/Vehicle-history-reports.aspx
Cableguy Tips and Tricks 19 32,846 08-22-2021, 08:11 PM
    Thread: Article: Riding In Hot / Warm Weather
Post: RE: Article: Riding In Hot / Warm Weather

https://www.fix.com/blog/motorcycle-riding-in-hot-weather/ Riding In Hot Weather Keeping Cool On Your Bike Being a year-round rider, I’ve encountered my fair share of both hot and cold weather ...
Cableguy Tips and Tricks 2 6,255 06-26-2021, 08:33 PM
    Thread: Article: Riding In Hot / Warm Weather
Post: RE: Article: Riding In Hot / Warm Weather

https://ridermagazine.com/2015/08/04/10-tips-to-stay-cool-on-hot-motorcycle-rides/ Article: 10 Tips to Stay Cool on Hot Motorcycle Rides By Greg Drevenstedt -August 4, 2015 Summer is made for epic ...
Cableguy Tips and Tricks 2 6,255 06-25-2021, 10:15 AM
    Thread: Motorcycle Ride Routes
Post: RE: BC Circular Ride Routes

Some more on this site: https://vancouver.cyclebc.ca/routes
Cableguy Tips and Tricks 6 16,736 12-29-2019, 12:44 PM
    Thread: Jane (alumni) sharing her experiences, before and after the course
Post: Jane (alumni) sharing her experiences, before and ...

"However, it quickly became evident that learning this skill was going to be harder than I thought. The realization came swiftly, as it was something I had learned before and knew all along, learning ...
Cableguy Tips and Tricks 0 3,082 09-27-2019, 05:31 PM
    Thread: Cover the brakes
Post: Cover the brakes

Cover the brakes: to ride with their fingers outstretched and resting on the front brake lever in crowded environments, mid-corner and between corners. https://www.cycleworld.com/motorcycling-best-...
Cableguy Tips and Tricks 0 2,668 07-11-2019, 11:45 PM
    Thread: Blog: Trials and Tribulations of Learning How To Ride
Post: Blog: Trials and Tribulations of Learning How To R...

A great article posted by a PRS Alumni, discussing the trials and tribulations of the parking lot experience, feeling dejected, overcoming the internal pressures and expectations, and kicking butt! ...
Cableguy Tips and Tricks 0 4,164 05-16-2019, 10:22 AM
    Thread: Motorcycle and Scooter parking - City of Vancouver
Post: Motorcycle and Scooter parking - City of Vancouver

https://vancouver.ca/streets-transportation/motorcycles-and-scooters.aspx (https://vancouver.ca/streets-transportation/motorcycles-and-scooters.aspx)
Cableguy Tips and Tricks 0 2,928 05-08-2019, 02:33 PM
    Thread: The 6 Most Common Riding Mistakes we see at CLASS Motorcycle School
Post: The 6 Most Common Riding Mistakes we see at CLASS ...

Great read from our friends down south @ CLASS Motorcycle School. Even experienced riders need to invest in smoothness... and it has to be invested at the beginning. https://regpridmore.blog/201...
Cableguy Tips and Tricks 1 5,099 04-17-2019, 10:24 AM
    Thread: [Riding Jezebel] The Big Dump of Ninja 250 Aftermarket Parts & Accessories
Post: [Riding Jezebel] The Big Dump of Ninja 250 Afterma...

is fresh off of the kawiforms.com, written a while ago and added to - so some links are broke and deadends.  I then added the info from NewNinja.com. If you have updated info, please let me know and I...
Cableguy Tips and Tricks 0 14,203 01-06-2018, 01:47 PM
    Thread: [Riding Jezebel] Aftermarket Slip-On Exhausts Available for the 2008+ Ninja 250
Post: [Riding Jezebel] Aftermarket Slip-On Exhausts Avai...

Thanks to a poster on the Ninja250Forum.com for this great list of slip on exhausts available for the Ninja 250. I personally have a Two Brothers (the one in the picture), but as you can see from the ...
Cableguy Tips and Tricks 0 6,182 01-06-2018, 01:44 PM
    Thread: [Riding Jezebel] Deciding to Lower Your Bike
Post: [Riding Jezebel] Deciding to Lower Your Bike

Why Lower a Motorcycle? There are many reasons to lower a motorcycle; ranging from looks to comfort. One of the most common reasons to lower the bike is to allow shorter riders to get more of their f...
Cableguy Tips and Tricks 0 5,305 01-06-2018, 01:34 PM
    Thread: [Riding Jezebel] Frame Sliders for the (2008) Ninja 250R
Post: [Riding Jezebel] Frame Sliders for the (2008) Ninj...

It seems that the world of frame slider manufacturers are all in agreement that this little bike is expensive to protect. While some other bike models have frame sliders available for under $50, Jezeb...
Cableguy Tips and Tricks 0 5,326 01-06-2018, 01:26 PM
    Thread: [Riding Jezebel] Frame Slider Design and Selection
Post: [Riding Jezebel] Frame Slider Design and Selection

Crash protectors, crash bobbins, fairing protectors or frame sliders, all these products ultimately seek to do one thing - protect your expensive bodywork or the essential and often expensive structur...
Cableguy Tips and Tricks 0 5,858 01-06-2018, 01:22 PM
    Thread: [Riding Jezebel] Lowerability of Popular Motorcycles
Post: [Riding Jezebel] Lowerability of Popular Motorcycl...

Models with Rider's Height, Inseam, and Modification Notes (5'6" and shorter) Models in RED are linked to a detailed review by a woman rider! Models in GREEN mean that there is a photo in the Fit Char...
Cableguy Tips and Tricks 0 5,354 01-06-2018, 01:18 PM
    Thread: [Riding Jezebel] Tips and Options for Lowering a Motorcycle
Post: [Riding Jezebel] Tips and Options for Lowering a M...

There are several options for lowering your bike so that you can fit more comfortably on it. After sitting on the bike and determining whether or not you need it lowered, here are a few tips and optio...
Cableguy Tips and Tricks 0 4,837 01-06-2018, 01:15 PM
    Thread: [Riding Jezebel] My Leather Motorcycle Jacket Short List
Post: [Riding Jezebel] My Leather Motorcycle Jacket Shor...

Here's the chart I used when deciding what jacket to buy, what features were important to me, and where to buy it from. I looked for the lowest price on fitted leather jacket with CE approved armor. B...
Cableguy Tips and Tricks 0 6,357 01-06-2018, 01:05 PM
    Thread: Riding Jezebel (A resource for petite riders) - Look for [Riding Jezebel] below
Post: Riding Jezebel (A resource for petite riders) - Lo...

All posts below tagged with [Riding Jezebel] in the subject line originated from a web site (ridingjezebel.com, now offline). Here's her introduction: The adventures of a petite girl and her Ninja 2...
Cableguy Tips and Tricks 0 4,942 01-06-2018, 12:55 PM
    Thread: [Riding Jezebel] Motorcycle Stock Heights and Weights
Post: [Riding Jezebel] Motorcycle Stock Heights and Weig...

Choosing a bike when you're short can be a mindnumbing task. You need to look at the heights of the seats of the bikes you're interested in, and whether or not they can be lowered easily. Cycle-Ergo i...
Cableguy Tips and Tricks 0 5,013 01-06-2018, 12:49 PM
    Thread: Bike Ergonomics / Riding position of different bikes
Post: Bike Ergonomics / Riding position of different bik...

Interesting web site to show riding positions of various motorcycles. Best way is still to sit on the bike yourself to see how your body sits and how comfortable everything feels. http://cycle-ergo....
Cableguy Tips and Tricks 0 5,418 05-26-2017, 03:48 PM
    Thread: Article: 10 lane positioning tips!
Post: Article: 10 lane positioning tips!

http://www.womenridersnow.com/pages/10_lane_positioning_tips.aspx
Cableguy Tips and Tricks 0 5,434 02-02-2017, 11:48 AM
    Thread: Article: Riding In Hot / Warm Weather
Post: Article: Riding In Hot / Warm Weather

https://www.fix.com/blog/motorcycle-riding-in-hot-weather/ (https://www.fix.com/blog/motorcycle-riding-in-hot-weather/) Copy pasted content in case link is broken: Riding In Hot Weather Keeping C...
Cableguy Tips and Tricks 2 6,255 06-09-2016, 12:29 PM
    Thread: CE Certified vs Approved - Gear / Armor
Post: CE Certified vs Approved - Gear / Armor

Great read about CE certifications: http://www.webbikeworld.com/Motorcycle-clothing/ce-certified-vs-approved.htm
Cableguy Tips and Tricks 0 5,012 03-23-2015, 10:20 AM