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Old 05-12-2004, 02:51 PM
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Just wanted to say whats up and introduce myself. cool to find a honda motorcycle forum. If all goes well ill be the owner of an F2 within the next few weeks so you guys should be seeing me around.
Old 05-12-2004, 03:03 PM
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Take the MSF
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by ReBornGSR &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">Take the MSF </TD></TR></TABLE>

+1, and buy at least the following gear: helmet, jacket, gloves, boots.
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I've always wondered why cyclists wear boots. Is there some kind of flexability issue when riding or is it manly for protection if you fall?
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thanks for careing guys
yeah definetly plan to get the right gear. helmet has saved my life once already. as far as MSF goes already looked into it its like $140 bucks at the local community college.
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by mat &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">thanks for careing guys
yeah definetly plan to get the right gear. helmet has saved my life once already. as far as MSF goes already looked into it its like $140 bucks at the local community college.</TD></TR></TABLE>

It could be worse, I had to pay $380
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by technine &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">I've always wondered why cyclists wear boots. Is there some kind of flexability issue when riding or is it manly for protection if you fall? </TD></TR></TABLE>

Mostly for protection for when you fall but I also find it a little easier to shift with them on
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welcome. just be sure to be careful. and dont race too many r6's ( https://honda-tech.com/zerothread?id=859426 )
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