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IM 55 and havent rode since I was 20, and that was a small dirt bike. I orderd a new yamaha virago 250 to start with. Id like to hear from riders of this model. Oh and I live in NYC

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Welcome to the TMW Forums and welcome back to the wonderful world of two wheels .
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Welcome back, ride safe and have fun.
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Re: New old rider

#4 Unread post by Jamers! »

astor wrote:IM 55 and havent rode since I was 20, and that was a small dirt bike. I orderd a new yamaha virago 250 to start with. Id like to hear from riders of this model. Oh and I live in NYC


not a rider of the model but as new/returning rider its a good choice. NOt too powerful, not to big and hard to handle. Good choice, welcome to the site.



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