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Old Mar 26, 2008 | 01:35 AM
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so let me start off by saying this will be my first bike. that said i am only 18 but i am a muture 18 year old. I think that i have the discipline and self control to learn to respect a bike.


the 1st bike i am looking at is
an 06 zx6r
http://pittspeed.com/forums/showthread.php?t=41910

6100 miles never dropped i emailed the guy and it seems he he will olny go to 5300. i might keep pressing and see if i can get 5 flat but im not sure.

Or do you guys think i should listen to my buddy and get an older cheaper bike. like this so that if <and probably when> i drop it it won't matter so much to me?

http://pittsburgh.craigslist.org/mcy/618430663.html
 
Old Mar 26, 2008 | 01:58 AM
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Don't you have any trails out there? Its in my sig, that's all I'm saying
 
Old Mar 26, 2008 | 01:56 PM
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don't listen to that old fart . slab ***** FTW



i decided to go with an older bike, cheaper to buy, cheaper to fix, care less when/if you lay it down. that's just me tho, 06s are sweet looking bikes but i never found the newer Kawis all that comfortable. just my taste tho. do the research on what everything will cost you (bike/repairs/parts avail/insurance/etc) and weight it out with what you want and want to spend and go from there i'd say.
 
Old Mar 26, 2008 | 02:06 PM
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ditto^^^^^^^
 
Old Mar 26, 2008 | 02:10 PM
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don't u mean



+1?
 
Old Mar 26, 2008 | 02:12 PM
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you'll never regret riding a kawi -

but 5300 is pretty good for an 06

 
Old Mar 26, 2008 | 02:41 PM
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ORIGINAL: hoedogg

ditto^^^^^^^
Come on guys, where's the love? Don't hate.
 
Old Mar 26, 2008 | 02:48 PM
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+1's are so yesterday. it's all about ditto's
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don't u mean



+1?
 
Old Mar 26, 2008 | 02:50 PM
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+1's are so yesterday. it's all about ditto's
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don't u mean



+1?
Good boy.[8D]

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Old Mar 26, 2008 | 04:01 PM
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haha trendy *****
 



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