What about these Cycles

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Northern_Rider · Wed Aug 17, 2005 4:46 pm

I'm looking to buy my first ride and in my area I have these choices under 1500.00

1982 KAWASAKI 250 LTD - mini cruiser! - Low riding - easy to handle, great first bike or worth collecting, exec condition almost showroom! - Low kilometers, nothing to safety. new tires, new paint, electric start, belt drive $1450.00 OBO

1982 YAMAHA XS 400 HERITAGE SPECIAL, grt beginner bike, with only 25,000 kms, will safety, has good battery, tires, chain and sprockets, comes with tank bag, asking $1000 OBO

1985 SUZUKI GS400E Great starter bike. Good condition, low km''s. New tires & chain. New safety. $1200 OBO

I would like to know what other members think of these and if there are ttrouble spots to watch out for with each.

#2 Unread post by **cb360** » Wed Aug 17, 2005 5:31 pm

If those were my choices i'd go with the GS400.

Aggroton · #3 Unread post by **Aggroton** » Thu Aug 18, 2005 7:24 am

id go with the yamaha...the rims on those are so sweeet....

or the gs400....i never hear a bad word about that series.

Aggroton · #4 Unread post by **Aggroton** » Thu Aug 18, 2005 7:24 am

Aggroton wrote:id go with the yamaha...the rims on those are so sweeet....

or the gs400....i never hear a bad word about that series.

and i love how whenever i google a bike to see what it looks like...the links always send me back to here.

Northern_Rider · Thu Aug 18, 2005 7:32 am

Thanks everyone for the info and yeah I like the XS400 Special myself cause the bike will handle bags a little nicer. Aggroton is that your ride? I like the Special because of the 2 step seat and it's got mufflers on both sides which remind me of muscle cars with dual exhaust.

Thanks again.