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Thanks for all y'als helpful advice. I ended up not getting this bike, mainly because i did not want to not be able to sell it later should i want to upgrade.

Thanks! Lately it has been nice out here, Mid day anyways... =)

I took it for a 160 mile drive yesterday! Was a blast =D

Hello everyone! A while back i got a 2007 Shadow Spirit 750, and i kind of wanted something bigger after driving it a while. (although it is a great/fun bike, don't get me wrong) More then that, i wanted better seats, highway bars, a windshield, etc... The works. So instead of spending a couple thou...

haha, yeah good point. I figured that was the case but the marketing has got so crazy now days. When i went to get oil, i was looking at one brand that had "Motorcycle cruiser oil", "motorcycle speed bike oil", and "jetski oil". But when i looked closer, they all had th...

Awesome thank you! I think i want to try out Mobile 1 10w-40 synthetic racing oil. But it says for sports bikes..

Thanks for the reply. I do have the service manual. The service manual doesn't say what kind of lube to use for things like the kickstand, choke cable, or peg hinges. I'm assuming prob not wd40 =), but i'm not sure what kind. Also the service manual doesn't specify synthetic oil or not. I've been to...

Hello again! I recently got a new bike, i only had my old one for a couple months, but it seemed to small. Anyways, i just got a 2004 Honda VTX 1300c. I'll put some pictures up in a couple days. So far, i love it, it runs good, but seems like it could use a tune up. It backfires some when releasing ...

So i ended up getting a 2007 Honda Shadow Spirit with 10k miles. I like it a lot, i will prob keep it really clean and maybe upgrade to a bigger bike in a year or so. But so far, i love this thing. There's tons of back roads/country roads/fm roads where i live, so it's been a blast. Some of the road...

Thanks again for all the great advise, after more thought i think i'm going to go with a local bike for sale at a shop where i live. I'm kind of feel some regret, because that 1100 with the salvage is so much cheaper and has all the upgrades. But i don't want to be SOL when i want to sell it later, ...