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Helmet was brand new at Honda Dealership. Just realized I didn't stipulate the helmet was new with tags, gloves new, jacket used. I really appreciate all the tips and information on this forum. I was reading a thread yesterday that said the helmet should be loose enough not to give you a...
Helmet purchased locally with 40% off sale $89
Icon jacket on Craigslist $50 plus my old wakeboard
Gloves goatskin and Kevlar on Amazon $24
Total spent to get ready for safety course: $163
Finally getting into the motorcycle world: priceless
I have a line on a gently used helmet. Unfortunately I can't find this model to research it. How old is the Shoei TZ-1? If the model is okay, how much is a good and fair price?
I love BMW but parts and service around here would make that more than 20% more expensive. If it is going to be too long ill just get a NC, but I'm really hoping it doesn't come to that!
This just went on sale at Cabela's in the States. Looks like a good single tent if you are starting to get ready for camping season
Cabela's: ALPS Mountaineering Mystique 1.5 Tent
Great points! I'm looking at just under $3000 for my first. Not sure of timeline. It depends on mileage checks, weddings and funerals. I know that sounds very strange but welcome to my world!
KLR is probably in my future but I won't make up my mind until after July 26th when I take the safety course. I can probably get about a 2008 or close and buy hopefully this fall when prices are cheaper, using what I learned about buying a boat and applying it to a MC
Just joined from Southern Indiana. Thanks for the warm welcome, it's warmer than our last wintery conditions (Winter Storm Warning until 8pm Monday).
I shared in the introductory post that I finally broke through with the medical world spouse to begin saving for a bike. My problem is that...
Had "the talk" last night with the wife. I have the green-light to begin saving. We have other financial priorities to deal with too (who doesn't?) but this is a HUGE step forward. Not sure if the NC will be the first bike for me due to time, but it will be my "next" bike. So now I take the...