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Hey, I agree with you TOTALLY! I have found that most group rides (large groups) tend to cramp my enjoyment of the ride. I went way out of my comfort zone up here in Austin and posted a few signs around town looking for other lady riders who enjoyed the same rush of riding, but at a much slower pace...

Thanks for all the input. My height in my bare feet is 5' 1 1/4" (can't forget that 1/4"). I've read that the v-star seat is only 27" off the ground, so I will go to the other bike shop and sit on one. And yes, I should go back to the first shop I went to and talk to them about how I ...

Hey, no problem about jumping into the ladies lounge. I agree that it stinks that we can't test ride a bike before we buy it. We get to test drive cars before we buy them! I think the other part of it is that I'm going in by myself to look at bikes. Hubby doesn't ride and has not intention to (think...

I've been on poker runs, group rides, full moon rides, charity rides, etc. What I have found is that most of these rides are very fast paced, mainly because there were more men riders. (no offense guys). I did find a ladies group down in Houston (we just recently moved to Austin) and it was alot of ...

I went to a local shop and they were REALLY picky about sitting on the bikes if you weren't buying new. There's another shop up here and I guess I should act like I'm shopping for a new bike so I can see what the reach is.

Thanks!

HI! I'm not new to motorcycling, but new to this site. Twenty years ago (I'm giving away my age) I had a Yamaha Virago. Sold it and settled into my life - marriage, kids, etc. About two years ago I purchased a used Suzuki Intruder 1400 and just recently sold it because I wanted something newer. Foun...