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Nice! I'm on my first bike too... mine's a 750 Shadow Spirit - that's what yours is, right?
I love it! I'm always looking for a reason to ride it

Cheers,
Noobie

@Blues2cruise, I think I saw that on the news - I live in Seattle. Ya, earthquakes are a very weird feeling - like you're dizzy or light headed. It's even worse if you're in your car - you think your front end alignment is going out or you've hit some oil on the road and are slipping - it's frighten...

@Dr.Bar,
That's a great idea - Thanks!

Peace Out,
Noobie

@Wrider,
That makes total sense
Is it a lot of work to fix something like that? The bike is still under warranty - I hope it's covered.

Peace Out,
Noobie

Hiya Vladut50,
My couple of pennies as well...

Greatest fear:
Being rear-ended and smashed between two cars.

Most difficult to learn:
Proper cornering.

Biggest problem:
Being caught unprepared in bad weather.

Peace Out,
Noobie

Hey girls, just wanted to wine... I told my good friends daughter (11yrs going on 25) that as soon as I got my backrest put on my bike I would take her to the shore for an ice cream. I'm supposed to pick her up this Sunday - and I had to put my bike in the shop today. I know she'll understand, but I...

Brought my lovely Honda to the shop. I miss her already

Peace Out,
Noobie

Update: They (the shop) suspect the petcock... I should know in a couple days :/

Peace Out,
Noobie

Thanks Buzzzzzzz,
I think this is over my head - I've gotta bring it into the shop.

Peace Out,
Noobie

Hi all, Just about to bring my bike into the shop - I really don't want to live without it for a few days - but I may not have a choice... It's a 2009 Shadow Spirit. It holds 3 gallons and runs out of gas every 40 or 50 miles. I have to turn the reserve on. It'll stop doing it for a while and then s...