Total Motorcycle Community Forums

looked at 1999 hayabusa today in mint condition wants 4800... has 38000 kms on it
is it too much bike for a 50 year old
have rode for 15 years (cb900f super sport)but have been out for awhile not a wheelie addict or stunter just like the look and fit
I realize speed kills and that the bike needs ...

thanks to all for advice
yes they will bite but operator is a big cause as i am sure you all know
speed stupidity and the like have landed many riders in the emerg wing not to mention the drivers that "don't see us"
thanks again and willkeep you posted on the hunt
keysman
i agree the yamaha is by ...

can anyone give me some advice.
I am looking at buying a bike (used ) and was wondering opinions about the 3 I am comparing
The fjr1300 vs the honda st1100 vs the kawasaki concours
any advice is very much welcome
trying to do all my homework before I make the plunge

looking for new bike found specs on both models and the only difference is seat height for the 750 being slightly higher. So my dilemna is do I save on insurance and go 750 or more power
first bike in a few years rode many years ago for about 20 years and got away when started family.
Love both ...

rode from age 15-30
had kawasaki 100 trail boss, then gs 250 suzuki then cb900f super sport honda
sold 900 raised family and now want to get back into it
apparently insurance could be an issue as I HAVE BEEN out for a long time and I have been told i am like a new rider now at age 50
have quad but ...

haven't rode in awhile and looking for new bike
taller rider and need some leg room
favoring the sport bike as had a 900f super sport in 82
basically starting over
rode from age 15-30 then stopped til now age 50
not a hd guy like speed but sat on hayabusa and that thing feels like a rocket when on ...

looking at getting new bike
had 1982 900f super sport
sold in 1990
last time I rode now looking for new bike and wondering what the insurance will be like
friends telling me that it's like starting over as a new rider if not insured for awhile
like the gsxr's and hayabusa and need bigger bike as ...

thanks for the advice
I plan to sit on a couple
not a big BMW or harley davidson guy
but will keep an open mind

have ridden since age 15 now 50 but had a few years away from it.
looking for another ride
my last one was a CB900F Honda
really like the sport bike style
like the Hayabusa,CBR1000RR,gsxr's ,
One problem is that I am slightly taller than the average guy and it is hard to find a bike to fit a 6'8 ...