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Old Aug 3, 2007 | 02:25 PM
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Welcome to the forums Ben, have fun on your new bike. (must resist posting the KLX.....must resist.........
 
Old Aug 3, 2007 | 02:28 PM
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Welcome to KF...and enjoy your new bike!
 
Old Aug 3, 2007 | 07:07 PM
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Welcome to the forums Ben, have fun on your new bike. (must resist posting the KLX.....must resist.........
Down boy! Down!
 
Old Aug 3, 2007 | 07:11 PM
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[quote]ORIGINAL: ben_cline

I think this is it, or at least it looks familiar.
http://www.shadowriders.org/faq/electricvests.html

Why must people use these bright colors for their web page background?[:@] Looks like a good article btw, just hate the background color. (yeah, I'm petty like that.)


 
Old Aug 4, 2007 | 07:01 AM
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Welcome to the forums and enjoy the new ride.
 
Old Aug 11, 2007 | 10:34 AM
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Got it! Drove it home (only a few blocks away on back roads).





Here's a video clip of it running:

I also got a KBC helmet with it, which feels better and it's a large. I'll probably wear that to start out, like when I'm taking my safety course today.
 
Old Aug 11, 2007 | 08:12 PM
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Woohoo!!!![sm=happy046.gif][sm=groupwave.gif][sm=icon_rock.gif]

Now you can start modding it out![8D]
 
Old Aug 11, 2007 | 09:23 PM
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welcome to KF enjoy the 250...it is a great bike!
 
Old Aug 11, 2007 | 11:03 PM
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I already ordered the tank pad, clear rear signals, and the front turn signals (to replace the bricks on either side). I plan on getting the clutch and brake handles in carbon fiber, and maybe bar ends.
 
Old Aug 11, 2007 | 11:10 PM
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ORIGINAL: ben_cline

I already ordered the tank pad, clear rear signals, and the front turn signals (to replace the bricks on either side). I plan on getting the clutch and brake handles in carbon fiber, and maybe bar ends.
Spend a little time and get the suspension dialed in for you! First
I like that yellow and graphics.
 



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