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by hammbones
Mon Oct 09, 2006 12:03 pm
Forum: Beginning Bikers
Topic: 2004 Honda Shadow
Replies: 3
Views: 2166

It depends if its the Aero or the Spirit. The Aero is usually about 500 to 1000 more than the Spriit. The Aero is shaft drive and has more styling vs the chain drive of the Spirit. The Average ive seen on 04' aeros is between 4500 and 5000. if you have a little patience you can find a good deal for ...
by hammbones
Fri Oct 06, 2006 4:14 pm
Forum: Beginning Bikers
Topic: Kawasaki Vulcan...What do you think???
Replies: 15
Views: 7511

Kawasaki Vulcan...What do you think???

Hey there,

my girlfriend wants to get a cruiser between 700cc and 800cc. She has sat on quite a few. yesterday she sat on a 04' Vulcan 800 that she really liked. Can anyone give me some info(pros and cons) about that bike? And how much do they differ from lets say 2000 to 2005. also we saw this ...
by hammbones
Fri Sep 22, 2006 3:40 am
Forum: Beginning Bikers
Topic: Help!! New Bike/No owners manual!
Replies: 8
Views: 3763

Thanks Nib.

I signed up for the msf in Aug. and my class is in Oct.

Today I will go practice on some hills. there are plenty of them up here.
by hammbones
Thu Sep 21, 2006 9:44 pm
Forum: Beginning Bikers
Topic: Help!! New Bike/No owners manual!
Replies: 8
Views: 3763

I COULN'T WAIT!!!

The sky was clear and stary tonight. I had to go ride. Did i say i didnt think i would be ready to ride a mile. HAH!! I freakin drove all over north seattle and put thirty three miles on my new toy. YEEEE HAAAWWWW!!!! :pbjt:

I had no probs, no stalls. wait, actually i did have ...
by hammbones
Thu Sep 21, 2006 1:41 pm
Forum: Beginning Bikers
Topic: Help!! New Bike/No owners manual!
Replies: 8
Views: 3763

Ok, thanks for the help. I found the little box with the tools, but no manual. Anyways the bike arrived this morning at eight and when i tried to start it, it wouldnt. It sounded like it wanted to then it started clicking. I guess somehow the battery drained in shipping maybe. I dont know. but ...
by hammbones
Wed Sep 20, 2006 2:39 pm
Forum: Beginning Bikers
Topic: Help!! New Bike/No owners manual!
Replies: 8
Views: 3763

Help!! New Bike/No owners manual!

Ok, I am a new rider and my bike will be here tomorrow morning. The guy I bought it from has not yet mailed me the owners manual. Are there any tricks to starting it like a choke etc? It is a 2004 Honda Shadow Aero 750.

Thanks

P.S. Ive been reading the forums here for a few days and I have learned ...
by hammbones
Sat Sep 16, 2006 8:17 am
Forum: Beginning Bikers
Topic: Is Rain-Ex ok to use on face shield?
Replies: 24
Views: 9050

Is Rain-Ex ok to use on face shield?

Newbie here!! My first bike(04' Honda Shadow Aero) is enroute from Tucson to Seattle. I can hardly stand it. I dont take the MSF for another four weeks. Should I wait or just get on and do my best? i have very very limited riding experience. Anyways back on subject. Can you use things like rain-ex ...