Forum: Beginners
05-05-2010, 07:39 PM
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Replies: 53
Views: 14,486
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Forum: Beginners
05-04-2010, 10:30 PM
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Replies: 53
Views: 14,486
Re: Proper parking protocol? And gear question?
This is a great thread for us newbs! I actually always wonder about the etiquette regarding this kind of stuff all the time. In terms of Jackets, do you guys typically lock them to your bikes as well...
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Forum: Instructional Articles
05-02-2010, 11:27 PM
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Replies: 304
Views: 177,632
Re: Install a 16 Tooth Front Sprocket
Just took it out for a spin today, not only was it absolutely gorgeous out but my god did that sprocket make a difference! I tried it out on side streets, freeway, and hills and loved every bit of...
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Forum: Instructional Articles
05-01-2010, 10:26 PM
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Replies: 304
Views: 177,632
Re: Install a 16 Tooth Front Sprocket
Baha! That's what I was looking for! After a good kick forward my new sprocket is installed and ready to go. I look forward to testing it tomorrow. Haha when in doubt, kick it.
Thanks everybody...
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Forum: Instructional Articles
05-01-2010, 05:38 PM
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Replies: 304
Views: 177,632
Re: Install a 16 Tooth Front Sprocket
Okay I swear Im cursed with this dang mod. Today's the first truly beautiful day of spring here so I got ambitious and decided to pop in the new sprocket (no problem, right?)
Well, so far I've...
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Forum: Instructional Articles
03-24-2010, 07:06 PM
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Replies: 304
Views: 177,632
Re: Install a 16 Tooth Front Sprocket
Thanks so much for the info and quick responses! I contacted Bike Bandit and they indeed shipped me the wrong part! They're sending me a replacement no charge and no complications
:2tup:
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Forum: Instructional Articles
03-24-2010, 11:30 AM
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Replies: 304
Views: 177,632
Re: Install a 16 Tooth Front Sprocket
Ahhh crap! I was so excited too!! Yea, the sprocket just doesnt sit completely on the chain unfortunately.
Dang, okay sorry to sound like a complete newb, so is there a part that will fit my...
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Forum: Instructional Articles
03-23-2010, 09:00 PM
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Replies: 304
Views: 177,632
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Forum: Instructional Articles
03-23-2010, 08:56 PM
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Replies: 304
Views: 177,632
Re: Install a 16 Tooth Front Sprocket
The teeth do look the same but the chain doesnt sit nearly as snuggly as the previous sprocket, did any of you encounter that problem as well? Im just worried since the stock 15 tooth was a perfect...
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Forum: Instructional Articles
03-23-2010, 08:26 PM
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Replies: 304
Views: 177,632
Re: Install a 16 Tooth Front Sprocket
Hey guys, after reading this tutorial I was inspired to try this mod.
Unfortunately I'm stuck! I can't seem to get the 16 tooth sprocket properly hooked into the chain to mount. I don't know if...
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Forum: General GZ250 Talk
09-11-2009, 01:06 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 3,970
Re: gas tank compatability?
Hey everybody, sorry I've been so MIA but I've been out and about quite a bit this past summer. Regardless Ive finally got a little breathing room to work on my bike again since my deer accident. I'm...
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Forum: Parts & Accessories
09-11-2009, 12:36 PM
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Replies: 54
Views: 9,318
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Forum: Member Introductions
05-20-2009, 11:42 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 4,347
Re: Hello from Palo Alto, CA
Nice to meet you! Im actually from Palo Alto as well but am finishing up at UCSC this quarter. I'll be back for summer and am bringing my gz250 with me (just got mine as well) haha hopefully I'll run...
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Forum: GZ250 Media
05-20-2009, 11:31 AM
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Replies: 31
Views: 17,785
Re: Mine tranformed
Im thinking of doing something similar to my bike, any tips on painting the tank and whered you get the tail fairing?
Looks great btw!
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Forum: General GZ250 Talk
05-19-2009, 04:45 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 3,970
Re: gas tank compatability?
It should, as long it's a non-california tank on a non-cali bike, or a cali tank on a cali bike.[/quote]
ack, I have no idea. I live in california but I bought my bike used and have no idea what its...
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Forum: General GZ250 Talk
05-19-2009, 02:15 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 3,970
gas tank compatability?
Hey all, Im looking into replacing my gas tank and wanted to know if the 05-06 gas tanks will fit and work with an 03 gz250. Thanks in advance! :biggrin:
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Forum: Parts & Accessories
05-14-2009, 09:08 PM
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Replies: 54
Views: 9,318
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Forum: Parts & Accessories
04-01-2009, 07:31 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 2,424
WTB Gas Tank
Hey guys,also looking for a new gz250 gas tank that'll fit a 2003, preferably blue but any color will work. If anybody is parting or knows of where I can find one for a good price please let me know....
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Forum: Lessons Well-Learned
03-14-2009, 11:52 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 6,879
Re: Armor, always
Thanks guys, I appreciate all the well wishes and what can I say, it's always nice talking to other people who actually know that "oh no" moment on a bike to empathize.
-Alex
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Forum: Lessons Well-Learned
03-14-2009, 03:47 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 6,879
Re: Armor, always
yea I just want to make sure it runs before starting to pay for cosmetic things. God I really hope I just left the lights on. If I damaged the electrical system....ughhhhh...moneyyyyyyy
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Forum: Lessons Well-Learned
03-14-2009, 01:42 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 6,879
Re: Armor, always
my gloves are destroyed and my legs/jeans took a beating, but most of the impact got absorbed by my torso. Miraculously I managed to keep my head from hitting the concrete so no helmet (protected it...
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Forum: Lessons Well-Learned
03-13-2009, 02:21 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 6,879
Armor, always
Hey everybody, I'll elaborate more later when I have more time, but in a nutshell had my first spill last night. Was going about 45-50 (the posted speed limit) when a deer jumped right in front of me...
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Forum: Parts & Accessories
03-11-2009, 01:59 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,732
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Forum: Parts & Accessories
03-04-2009, 05:06 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,732
Speedo Cable for sale
Selling a Speedometer Cable taken off of a 2002 Suzuki GZ250 with only 1392 miles on it. I bought this one as a replacement only to realize that I dont have a stock gearshift box :retard: It is in...
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Forum: Troubleshooting
02-26-2009, 09:15 PM
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Replies: 34
Views: 9,688
Re: speedometer needle (but not odometer!) stuck
Ack, I just bought which ever was the brighter one haha.
Okay btw everybody, thanks for all your help through your advice I've definitely narrowed the problem down to the speedo drive. I know the...
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