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Old 03-11-2009, 01:12 AM
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Question new rider what kind of bike should i get?

just wanted to know im 18 5'7 and 135lbs. what would be a good bike for me to start off on? ive been looking for some used ones in my area but cant find any, so any ideas for a starter sports bike?
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Re: new rider what kind of bike should i get?

Im in the same boat as you, i have no experince but after some research i think im going to get the 03-04 GSXR 600. i plan on buying a used one!
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Re: new rider what kind of bike should i get?

Originally Posted by stuntman361
just wanted to know im 18 5'7 and 135lbs. what would be a good bike for me to start off on? ive been looking for some used ones in my area but cant find any, so any ideas for a starter sports bike?
18 5'7 135 lil small for me what color eyes...............its really not hard i would go with a busa all the way deffinetly better than the zx-14
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Late 50's knuckle head with 28 inch ape hangers.... or a ninja 250 with a 72 tooth sprocket.... i know someone who is selling one if your interested lol
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Re: new rider what kind of bike should i get?

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I still got my money on the ninja 250
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F4izzle. That way when you mousetrap the **** outta it for 6 months the forks are still attached to the frame....
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+4 on that 250 with a 70 tooth on it, ull get all the bitches
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why are there like 8 new people in here . . . . . . . get a f4i
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Re: new rider what kind of bike should i get?

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F4izzle. That way when you mousetrap the **** outta it for 6 months the forks are still attached to the frame....
**** I'm suprised that my 929 forks made it through the first year I had it
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Lol its a honda. The quality sorta radiates throughout the assembly plant....
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Lol its a honda. The quality sorta radiates throughout the assembly plant....
Fer shizzle!!
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u should buy my F4... perfect bike to start out ongimme 3000 shipped to ur front door
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F4I!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! you can drop it as much as you like and it wont break...and when it does, you can get parts for CHEAP!!!!!!!!!!!
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+1 on the busa lol. its what every other begginer gets. pretty much any stock 600 is so under powered now days your good with any of em.
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a bike with 2 wheels? but i thought everyone started on a busa wit plus 10????
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yea i'll go wit the busa
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Re: new rider what kind of bike should i get?

Originally Posted by bReed
Im in the same boat as you, i have no experince but after some research i think im going to get the 03-04 GSXR 600. i plan on buying a used one!
nobody else found this statement as retarded as i did huh? first the 03 and 04 are totally diff bikes, second of course your gonna buy a used one its a ****** 5 year old bike lol im preeeeeeeeeettttty sure the dealers sold out all the new ones by now
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