I’ve sold my 2002 Honda CBR600F4i, and it’s now in Minnesota with it’s new owner. For those unable to keep track, I’ve sold 3 vehicles this year (the 94 Talon, the 97 Accord, and now the bike), and purchased 2– the ’76 Datsun 280 Z, and the ’03 VW GTI. I used to move a [...]
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Minibikes Invade Boston
22May04I’ve seen humorous videos of the mini crotch rockets on motorcycle websites in the past couple of years.. and now they are selling them in parts stores and even truck stops. Insanity. Looks like the peeps in Boston are none too pleased about them. The sparkling chrome mufflers, sleek fiberglass bodies, and ventilated disc brakes [...]
With both the nice Spring weather, and the ever increasing price of gas, it seems like I’m starting to get a lot of queries about how to go about getting a motorcycle license, what bike to purchase, etc. Given that, I thought I’d put up a little post for aspiring motorcycle riders, slightly biased towards [...]
2002 Honda CBR600F4i For Sale
28Dec03Yes.. unfortunately it’s time for me to put the motorcycle up for sale. I really don’t want to, but my pocketbook tells me otherwise. If you’re interested, check it out..
New Tires (again)
27Jul03Earlier this summer, the bike got some new shoes. Some Bridgestone BT010′s to be exact. From what I’ve read about these tires, they are supposed to feel very light and responsive yet will stay glued in under high speed turns, as well as having a long tread life. However, I really wasn’t initially impressed with [...]
RIP Jessica :(
13Jul03My heart dropped just a few minutes ago when I recieved an e-mail from the Colorado Sportbike club.
R6MessageNet Group Ride
15Jun03A few people from the R6MessageNet board and myself did a small group ride yesterday. It was a blast– the biggest group I’ve done any mountain riding with was two others previous to this. We ended-up with six people including myself in total.
All winter long at my previous job, a fellow 2-wheeled co-worker and I talked about Sportbikes a lot, and came to the conclusion that the motorcycle season starts in March.
A writer from the Denver Post approached the Colorado Sport Bike Club for comments on the new “Biker Boyz” movie.
Here are a few notes from my first year of being a sportbike rider. A list of things I experienced, learned, and maybe even regretted.
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