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09-16-2008, 03:52 PM
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Originally Posted by Triple8Sol
Congrats on the new bike. How much are those new? Like $3K?
$4,400 with the rear fender delete kit, Two Brothers Carbon Exhaust and some other goodies. MSRP is $3,500 but there isnt a shop in the US that will sell you one for that price. 2008's have been sold out for a LONG time, most of the 2009's are already bought and paid for....no lime green for 09 either.
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09-16-2008, 05:17 PM
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Originally Posted by Divergent13
Great looking bike man... looks a lot more expensive than it actually is. Be very careful out there.
Ohh I plan to be, got a good Icon helmet, jacket and gloves. Picking up some pants soon...
I might just swing for an 04 CBR 600 next summer
09-16-2008, 10:35 PM
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Originally Posted by sno
Very nice. I've been thinking about getting a Ninja 250 for next Summer to learn on but everyone I know that has a bike says to get a 600 and just be careful. 
09-17-2008, 09:44 AM
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Originally Posted by pure
DO NOT listen to them, it would be unwise to learn to drive in a high performance sports car correct? Well, same for bikes, except worse. Be smart like Marble and start out with something more managable and forgiving. Ninja 250r, Ninja 650r, and Suzuki SV650 are all good choices among many others.
09-17-2008, 10:51 AM
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Originally Posted by pure
DO NOT listen to them, it would be unwise to learn to drive in a high performance sports car correct? Well, same for bikes, except worse. Be smart like Marble and start out with something more managable and forgiving. Ninja 250r, Ninja 650r, and Suzuki SV650 are all good choices among many others.
.. but in all seriousness, it is much smarter to learn to ride on a less powerful bike. it's a bit different, lots more room for injury..
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Originally Posted by sno
Very nice. I've been thinking about getting a Ninja 250 for next Summer to learn on but everyone I know that has a bike says to get a 600 and just be careful.
