Motorcycle Forum / General / Sportbikes / July 2006

I have an 83 YZ 250 I am selling.  The guy I am selling it to  lives a
few states away.  I was wondering if my local Yamahaha shop would
crate the bike for me while I send over a truck to pick it up. The guy
I am selling the bike to made it sound like this is a common practice

Alberto... our adopted Italian... flew in from Italy... he peeps Miss Aplinestar
and states... "did you know that I'm a cousin of Valentino Rossi?"
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"Right" she says. "all the Italian boys say ...

finished some misc. 'cleanup' work of the bike. de-badged, fender elim,
and passenger peg removal:
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After a lot of experimentation, Sportrider magazine finds some simple
modifications that make the Buell XB12R easier and way more fun to
ride...
"Ask any motorcyclist about the Buell XB12R Firebolt, and you will

I took off work today, since I have to get the Orange Crush ready for a
trackday tomorrow.  I decided I would head on over to the local software
factory for the lunch slide, and to pick up some donations for the event
tomorrow.

my 88 katana 1100 started leaking or forcing       battery acid from
vent of battery under load        now my 91 katana 1100 is doing same
thing       3  batterys later corrosion everywhere  and its sitting in
my garage  help please/////    aters

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Deer hunters:
with a KLR650:
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How often do you and your wife go riding? When's the next time you'd be
available to ride in Moraine?
--
Becky

http://imdb.com/title/tt0067527/
I can't believe I waited so long to see this movie. It rocks!
I expected to enjoy it. What I didn't expect was to be sitting on the edge
of my seat, watching highlights from a race from 35 yrs ago as if it were

Just bought this bike and it needs work and parts.
Is the wiring diagram available anywhere besides in a original or Clymer
manual? Want to hook up the things that have been disconnected.
I might be odd to ask but where is the switch to turn high beam

The highlights, for those who don't want to read it all:
- It was freakin' hot
- I was offered $200 for my worker vest
- I (later) got Valentino Rossi's and Wayne Rainey's signatures on my

Bitches like these shall be subjected to a slow torturous death that
would make Saddam quiver:
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2006/07/03/MNG8NJONQ87.DTL
I had an idiot in a little Subaru ride right over on top of me today.

Who's going???
There comes a race on Sunday full of desire... competitors grid and click
suddenly rising on huge front... hanging on a moment in mechanical
balance... they go forward in the ultimate loneliness of what is know as

Friend of mine bought this bike used with some alight
laydown damage for $2300
had 8k miles on it
Was this a good deal?

Flailing around a bit, searching for that elusive "next bike." Problem
being I have little self-consensus on even what style that next bike
will be.
My ZX636B is probably sold to my pal Bill in California.  I say