Forum: General GZ250 Talk
10-23-2012, 11:10 AM
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Replies: 32
Views: 18,796
Re: Windshield or windscreen purpose??????
:plus1:
back on subject, I don't have a windshield on GZ, but use full face helmet. There were times I thought longingly about hand guards I've seen on other bikes (even with gloves on). The few...
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Forum: GZ250 Media
10-18-2012, 10:04 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 3,373
a couple weeks after I bought it...
Standard, american, black, no frills bike, seen a hundred times on this forum.
Finally got a pic off my phone
This is my 2008 GZ250 with...
http://s9.postimage.org/yxm62j5m3/gz250.jpg...
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Forum: General Maintenance
10-18-2012, 09:52 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 4,322
Re: Missing Bolt Head Covers?
Yes, it originally came with 4. I am missing one myself, although I have a grand total of 2900 miles (/sarcasm). But I cant offer any useful info, as I have not researched a replacement yet either :(
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Forum: Riding Safety & Tips
10-05-2012, 10:08 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 20,418
Re: A tip - a word to the wise
I use one of these, tucked under the rear seat strap. That way its always in reach, whether gloved or not, etc
http://s7.postimage.org/lyyqmmk93/puck.jpg (http://postimage.org/)
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Forum: Lessons Well-Learned
10-05-2012, 08:31 AM
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Replies: 26
Views: 18,990
Re: watch that neutral light
I had a few weeks that I had issues finding neutral... then i found out my light was burned out. Very odd considering i had less than 2500 miles... but got to learn how to change it!
To echo what...
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Forum: Member Introductions
02-22-2012, 05:32 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 3,423
Re: New Member, New Rider, etc
Just a quick update, thanks to uncle sam time, bike is now paid for and officially mine :rawk:
Had a good ride the other day following my friend thru the only twisty roads in the county... and...
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Forum: Member Introductions
12-20-2011, 11:06 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 3,603
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Forum: Member Introductions
12-07-2011, 10:27 AM
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Replies: 24
Views: 7,721
Re: HELLO from new lady rider Nashville, TN
Got that backwards. Prior to 2000 last number was year (3 digit) After 2000 it is 4 numbers, week,week,year,year. Not sure how yours said 1799, unless you are somewhere else. Not trying to be...
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Forum: Ride Reports & Meets
12-02-2011, 08:58 PM
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Replies: 41
Views: 17,071
Re: South East US Meet-up?
bah. I use chrome and had to change preference. cant handle the look of prosilver, lol switched back after vote. Anywho hope to be ready fro grp riding by spring, I got all (fl) winter to practice!!
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Forum: Off-Topic Discussion
11-29-2011, 01:56 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 3,396
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Forum: Member Introductions
11-28-2011, 10:09 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 7,289
Re: Hello from Toronto Canada!!!
i located a black and white, somewhat grainy copy of the book in pdf format online somewhere.. then found a friend who had a pristine copy, 2nd edition, with included cd or dvd
(cant remember...
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Forum: Troubleshooting
11-19-2011, 10:36 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 5,023
Re: Can't start bike at all in cold weather
whats the avg lifespan of those batteries? or is it a function of use/charge status? i know car batteries are normally crapped out 3-4 yrs, around here. unless big $$ was spent on them
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Forum: Member Introductions
11-17-2011, 09:42 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 3,423
Re: New Member, New Rider, etc
Thanks all. Not thst it matters but slighly misspoke above. the GZ is a 2008. Had 800 miles when friend bought it, 1220 now. Nothing customized, oil was changed/ chain cleaned when he got it a year...
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Forum: General GZ250 Talk
11-17-2011, 09:13 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 4,799
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Forum: Troubleshooting
11-16-2011, 09:14 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 6,294
Re: wont start without full throttle
by run screen you mean the part in the tank, right? That was my initial thought... like a piece of cloth/paper something got in the tank during the last fill-up. still wont account for needing the...
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Forum: Member Introductions
11-16-2011, 08:59 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 3,423
New Member, New Rider, etc
Hello all, new member here. Name is Rob, live in Florida. 36 (next month) and first time rider/ soon to be owner.
To make a long story short, I do mechanic work with a huge motorcycle enthusiast. ...
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