Forum: Member Introductions
09-06-2008, 10:40 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 3,304
Re: Rookie Here
Welcome Gozone. Glad to meet another rider from the Windy City burbs. I, too, took the MSF course at an HD dealer. It's pretty difficult to get into one of the other MSF courses in NE Illinois....
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Forum: Member Introductions
07-20-2008, 02:43 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 2,523
Hi Scotty B,
Welcome to the sight. If you...
Hi Scotty B,
Welcome to the sight. If you happen to see a red GZ250 with a rider clad in yellow in the western burbs, it might be me. It's a fun ride and this is a great forum with some very...
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Forum: Performance
07-02-2008, 06:13 PM
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Replies: 83
Views: 24,770
I like the look of your installation-- cleaner...
I like the look of your installation-- cleaner installation than mine. I agree the signal is loud at a light, but it doesn't take many RPM's to make them harder to hear, especially with a full-face...
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Forum: General GZ250 Talk
06-28-2008, 10:15 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 5,085
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Forum: Performance
06-25-2008, 10:07 AM
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Replies: 83
Views: 24,770
Great writeup. Good engineering too.
I have a...
Great writeup. Good engineering too.
I have a slightly different plan.
2-each, Radio Shack 273-059 buzzers, about the size of a quarter, connected back-to-back (physically and electrically) and...
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Forum: Performance
06-25-2008, 09:24 AM
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Replies: 83
Views: 24,770
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Forum: Performance
06-24-2008, 11:13 PM
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Replies: 83
Views: 24,770
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Forum: Performance
06-23-2008, 10:25 PM
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Replies: 83
Views: 24,770
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Forum: Performance
06-23-2008, 09:31 PM
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Replies: 83
Views: 24,770
Here are my favorites:
1. Windshield
2. 16T...
Here are my favorites:
1. Windshield
2. 16T front sprocket*
3. saddlebags
4. engine guard (from MC Enterprises, now discontinued?)
5. turn signal beepers (Radio shack piezos)
6. sheepskin seat...
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Forum: Member Introductions
04-27-2008, 06:57 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 4,553
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Forum: Ride Reports & Meets
04-08-2008, 12:25 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 2,564
Yes, it's good. I've been grabbing days and 1/2...
Yes, it's good. I've been grabbing days and 1/2 days throughout the winter to commute and go on errands around town, but his has been one of the snowiest winters ever in Chicago so there haven't been...
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Forum: Ride Reports & Meets
04-05-2008, 02:51 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 2,564
Is it spring yet?
Well, the weather report said it was actually going to be up to 60 in Northern Illinois today, so I headed off this morning for my first out-of-town spring ride. It was 40 degrees when I left, but I...
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Forum: Ride Reports & Meets
09-09-2007, 08:18 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 3,833
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Forum: Ride Reports & Meets
09-09-2007, 08:13 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 3,833
Thanks for the response and for the lets-ride...
Thanks for the response and for the lets-ride website. I already see one in Illinois that looks interesting and emailed for more information. Cumberland sounds interesting, but I've got to work my...
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Forum: Ride Reports & Meets
09-09-2007, 06:00 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 3,833
First 100 mile ride
I got my 2001 GZ250 in June (300 miles on it) and have been using it for my 3 mile commute and for errands withing a 10 mile radius. I've got 1600 miles now. After completing the MSF course two weeks...
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Forum: General Maintenance
08-02-2007, 10:33 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 6,275
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Forum: General Maintenance
08-01-2007, 04:08 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 6,275
Drive Chain Adjustment
Hi all,
I've got a newbie question. Could someone help me with an interpretation of chain slack? The manual says the drive chain slack should be 5-15 mm (0.2-0.6 in). Is this tested by pulling a...
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Forum: Member Introductions
07-25-2007, 12:02 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 4,452
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Forum: Member Introductions
07-23-2007, 11:03 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 4,452
New GZ250 Rider - Chicago burbs
Hello all,
56 year old rider from west of Chicago. After riding my first motorized two-wheeler for a year, a Honda CH80 scooter, I bought a 2001 GZ250 in June with 277 miles. I've put on about 700...
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