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I'm writing to suggest you take your time in buying a bike and don't have your first one be brand new and expensive. I have ridden motorcycles off and on since I was in my 20's (I'm 63 next month). I started out with dirt bikes: a Honda 125 and a Yamaha 250 trials bike (my personal favorite that too...

I'm so new to this forum that I can't even tell if my message went through; I neglected to put a subject on it anyway, so here goes again: I just got a Yamaha XT225 dual sport and am having a really hard time up-shifting with MX boots on. Does anyone know of an aftermarket shift lever extension or a...