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9327
Mine (1993) lasted for 12 years! I used to ride every week day for the first 4 years and then once every month or 2. The last 4 years it died for a few times...
rui sousa
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Jun 1, 2006
9:11 am
9328
I'm 54 years old, and last Jan. bought by first bike, a 1997 NH250. At 60 mph the handgrips are buzzing strongly. after 15 minutes of this my hands are numb....
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mikeewanus
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Jun 1, 2006
11:07 am
9329
In summer here in south Florida we frequently have heavy rain. What are the Alaska pads like under such conditions? Thanks, Mike Yahoo! Groups Links [Non-text...
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mikeewanus
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Jun 1, 2006
11:14 am
9330
Thanks for the great photo. ... Yahoo! Messenger with Voice. PC-to-Phone calls for ridiculously low rates. [Non-text portions of this message have been...
Terry Wilson
stellarebelman
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Jun 1, 2006
1:08 pm
9331
Makes since to me. I just changed the sprockets on my 97 BMW F650ST for the same reasons. Lost about 4 mph on top end, but who really needs to ride 100 mph...
Terry Wilson
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Jun 1, 2006
1:13 pm
9332
... The engine is a 360 degree twin with no counter-balancer, so there are some vibes. Fortunately, because of the small displacement, they won't unstitch...
Jon
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Jun 1, 2006
3:49 pm
9333
... A sponge. In that weather one of the air-cell or gel-pads would be better....
Jon
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Jun 1, 2006
4:00 pm
9334
... Are your handlebar weights ok? ssage have been removed] SPONSORED LINKS Honda nighthawk Honda rebel Honda motorcycles Honda Serp ... YAHOO! GROUPS LINKS...
P. A. Jacobsen
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Jun 1, 2006
4:05 pm
9335
No, mine don't buzz, but congratulations on your getting into riding! Now I'm curious. I thought I was the oldest rider of the 250's at 58. Anybody older...
Mike Michaels
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Jun 1, 2006
4:13 pm
9336
Thanks to everyone for getting my 93 running like new! (you know, the stumble/hesitation thing!) Now that I'm riding to work (50 miles each way) my long legs...
mikemichaels2
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Jun 1, 2006
4:20 pm
9337
... What fixed it?...
Jon
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Jun 1, 2006
4:51 pm
9338
Hi Everyone, I have two questions... I'm a new rider but it seems to take forever for my 97 250 Nighthawk to get warmed up. Also I am wondering if anyone makes...
Carolyn Doss
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Jun 1, 2006
5:10 pm
9339
...apparently the rubber diaphragm assembly/piston deal. although I could never find a hole, and applying suction or blowing on the cupped unit (with the...
Mike Michaels
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Jun 1, 2006
5:57 pm
9340
... you know, this is very unscientific of me, but i did three things at once: 1) replaced the rubber diaphragm/piston assy. 2) drained the tank and switched...
mikemichaels2
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Jun 1, 2006
6:02 pm
9341
I believe if you would search previous posts there have been several seat mods made over the years. Some have bought new foam and done the mod--some have gone...
dirtguy77
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Jun 1, 2006
6:12 pm
9342
Well, I'm taking leaving on Saturday! Last day of work is today. First up to Boonville, CA, for some music festival, then north on Hwy 101 to the motocycle...
westernsaga
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Jun 1, 2006
7:48 pm
9343
some people may say the americans are convinced that bigger is better. the term fo this is a size queen. You could say my neighbor is a size queen he will only...
Yvonne H.
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Jun 1, 2006
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9344
Hi, I wanted to see if there were any rebel/nighthawk 250 drivers in Maryland. Per...
P. A. Jacobsen
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Jun 1, 2006
8:12 pm
9345
... Highway-36 is now on my list! Thanks for the pointer. Take a camera, Andy, and post a few pics when you get back. :)...
Jon
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Jun 1, 2006
8:15 pm
9346
... Normal for most motorcycles these days. There is fix info in the Files under Carb Tweaks. The airscrew needs to be adjusted and the slide needle shimmed....
Jon
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Jun 1, 2006
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9347
Now I'm jealous! I don't live at the end of the world, but you can see it from here. Lots of straight, flat, and wind before you get to the edge and drop...
dirtguy77
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Jun 1, 2006
10:21 pm
9348
Hi Jon, Thanks for the info.. I tried a Rebel the bike felt too small for me, too low ..I'm 5' 7 with a 34 inch inseam I felt like I was on a minibike on the...
Carolyn Doss
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Jun 1, 2006
10:33 pm
9349
Carolyn: You can fit highway pegs on the Nighthawk without much work, but adapting shift and brake levers that far forward will take some creative engineering....
Jon
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Jun 2, 2006
12:44 am
9350
The handlebar weights are seems fine. I don't have experience with any other bike to compare my Nighthawk's vibration with. I just don't like that buzz. mike ...
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Jun 2, 2006
3:01 am
9351
How about this? Check the want ads for motorcycles for sale locally. Go see the bikes, and test ride when you can. At least rev the motors and check for...
Mike Michaels
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Jun 2, 2006
4:40 am
9352
okay, thanks! i'd looked everywhere else but the post search. it takes a while for me to get used to the system. i like the "files" thing, all of which I've...
Mike Michaels
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Jun 2, 2006
4:41 am
9353
Hi Ya'll, this is Billy Moss ive been lurking here for awhile. i live near tacoma Wa.. ive ridden highway 36.. i rode through the redwoods last summer and on...
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Jun 2, 2006
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9354
... I thought I was the oldest rider of the 250's at 58. Anybody older out there? Mike M in NH Mike, I am 60 years old and I still ride a Nighthawk 250 (with...
tn_cb250
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Jun 2, 2006
11:29 am
9355
I've noted american riders of NH250 are almost all aged in the 40'. Is that right? I have a curiosity: why ride a small bike? Could you tell me your...
vox_puer
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Jun 2, 2006
11:45 am
9356
If you think about it, it's not that hard to understand. Young people today have been led (by marketers) that you NEED a 900cc Sportie or a 1500cc Cruiser....
dirtguy77
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Jun 2, 2006
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