Wannabe & Newbie Bikers [Archive] - Page 3

I've fallen in love (6 replies)
It's time to get a bike! (76 replies)
What the hell makes a CBR a Hurricane? (25 replies)
CB450 for a first bike? (52 replies)
Displaying "L" plate for Learner license (7 replies)
Corner practicing (13 replies)
Experiences with Yamaha R15/r150? (21 replies)
Full license passed (13 replies)
Learner bikes under $1,500? (34 replies)
Just got my Learners and want a 250cc bike. Help please? (48 replies)
Full Licence, COMPLETO (5 replies)
Anyone know anything about Honda Spada VT250? (15 replies)
6F test in Westgate (1 replies)
6R in Pukekohe? (4 replies)
RiderSkills Confident Rider Course (6 replies)
Full license done! (13 replies)
Small front brake lever issues (22 replies)
Pre-buy inspection. Help needed (2 replies)
Hyosung TN125 for a first bike? (1 replies)
Full Licence test? (10 replies)
Insuring larger capacity bikes (3 replies)
Cheers to you all! From Spain (6 replies)
So who is putting their bike away for winter? (76 replies)
Help me choose between these two please (52 replies)
6f (5 replies)
How do I start? (33 replies)
Browns bay Restricted licence course. (one of them) (0 replies)
What I did for my restricted test 9_05_2012 (29 replies)
Failed twice on my restrict test (69 replies)
Magic numbers (17 replies)
Cheapest basic handling test + VTR250 (15 replies)
Are open face helmets more dangerous? (93 replies)
250cc range? (101 replies)
Wanted to buy (4 replies)
Broken speedo cable (9 replies)
Confidence building for free! Subsidised by ACC (0 replies)
GingerMidget's new bike! (333 replies)
Good next bike? (8 replies)
Curse of the internal throttle (8 replies)
Some things I've learnt over the last two years (48 replies)
New to Auckland (11 replies)
Suicidal flatmate and the CBR1000 'Fireblade' (85 replies)
Will long distance travel be feasible on my new GN250 learners bike? (32 replies)
Great first bike for sale - Honda CB175 (17 replies)
Recommend a place in Wellington for Restricted time-reduction course (4 replies)
Anyone want a hand working on their bike? (16 replies)
Suzuki Volty - manual and maintenance tips (5 replies)
Just bought a GPX250 but there's a lot of work to do! (14 replies)
Scooter repair question from a newbie (2 replies)
So, after 30 years of riding (45 replies)
250cc rental in Christchurch? (2 replies)
Woot 10,000km today! (13 replies)
Newbie intro. (20 replies)
Wellington to Hastings/Nelson this weekend via Route 52 (6 replies)
Best 250 for a fat newbie? (56 replies)
Twist of the wrist books (8 replies)
Different tyres and tyre profiles/shapes? (Pilot Power 2CTs from BT016s) (15 replies)
Re-vinning process? (3 replies)
Rarotonga licence (24 replies)
Thanks for the advice (1 replies)
BHS tips for tonight? (9 replies)
New biker on the streets of Auckland (13 replies)
Opinions on buying a GSX-R 250 (31 replies)
Cheapest bike transport from Christchurch to Auckland? (12 replies)
Suzuki GN125 (22 replies)
Will LAMS kill the 250 bike market? (107 replies)
Yet another should I buy - '04 GSX250 (56 replies)
What to ride? (28 replies)
Dumb question (39 replies)
2000 Ducati Monster 600 or 2005 Suzuki GSF600 Bandit (15 replies)
Basic handling skill testing mon-thurs evenings 5pm onwards and saturday all day (8 replies)
Does Lee Hurley still teach? (4 replies)
Experiences with Stephens Driving School BHS? (12 replies)
Basic Handling Skills and slow speed manoeuvring, Sunday 15 Jan 2012 (0 replies)
Parts and servicing for Honda VTZ250? (2 replies)
Day rides from Auckland on Wednesday 11 & Thursday 13 January? (5 replies)
My first - 1996 SRV (7 replies)
Is your New Year's resolution to get your bike licence? (13 replies)
Novice course in North Auckland (2 replies)
Ideal first bike video (9 replies)
Free L Plate (4 replies)
Newbie wanting info on Yamaha XT 250 (4 replies)
New biker and using the choke (4 replies)
Riding courses in the Wairarapa? (1 replies)
Yamaha Virago? (13 replies)
Kick start for noobs (77 replies)
Overseas conversion (0 replies)
Help please! 250 bike hire in Auckland for restricted test? (4 replies)
Bike service ideas in Auckland? (10 replies)
I have some beginner's questions to ask (27 replies)
Rentals in Wellington? (6 replies)
Hate Demotivators (53 replies)
Learner looking for a bike (15 replies)
Feeling a fool (30 replies)
Honda CBR250r 2008 for a first bike? (12 replies)
License training. U turn and stopping? (10 replies)
Ninja 250R 2009 query (17 replies)
Which bike to choose (5 replies)
Honda Magna advice needed (4 replies)
Riding on Harbour Bridge when windy? (13 replies)
Aprilia RS125 as a first road bike? (7 replies)
Wheel alignment assistance? (12 replies)
Things I have learnt (14 replies)
Distance between cones? (2 replies)
Older bloke wants new bike (11 replies)
Binning sucks! Leaves suck! (29 replies)
Obtaining my new motorcycle (11 replies)
Ownership papers? (8 replies)
Yamaha TDM900 (11 replies)
First little *oooops* (21 replies)
Renewal of motor vehicle licence? (6 replies)
Petrol leaking (8 replies)
Fitted an L plate to the bike last night (9 replies)
Back in the game after a while... (0 replies)
New Biker, new bike (well to me) (4 replies)
Newbie needs bike! (30 replies)
My son's a nOOb! (3 replies)
I just went for my first night ride tonight (3 replies)
Gn250 bobber / Newbie introduction (12 replies)
I got petrol all over my tank! (18 replies)
300km too far for newish rider? (37 replies)
Two-stroke 125cc questions (20 replies)
My First Bike! VTR250 (15 replies)
Uni bike commuting (15 replies)
Confident Rider Course - Auckland Oct-Dec 2011 (65 replies)
To buy new or not? Newbie rider (23 replies)
Bike purchasing help needed (4 replies)
L plate 70kmh restriction removed, 1 Oct 2011 (36 replies)
Go noobies, go! (7 replies)
Wellington ride for Noobs (0 replies)
Cafe Racer legality (6 replies)
Chain maintenance? (13 replies)
Couple of noob questions (9 replies)
Big moment this evening! Hit a big bloody rock (31 replies)
Can I own a bike with no license? (8 replies)
Question about learners license (11 replies)
New biker looking for first bike (2 replies)
Bought first road bike. 2,000km later engine needs full rebuild (25 replies)
Upsize me! (1 replies)
Which bike to choose (3 replies)
Clutch lever WTB (0 replies)
Bikes above 250cc? (8 replies)
New bike! (10 replies)
Riding on ice (14 replies)
First crash - lowside (32 replies)
Next bike selection? (34 replies)
20,000 km under my belt (1 replies)
What I learned on this morning's ride (7 replies)
Bike inspection help (5 replies)
Testing the legs (2 replies)
Learner test and BHS? (10 replies)
Best thing I could have done as a Noob. So grateful for this knowledge (18 replies)
I'm interested in getting a dual sport (37 replies)
First real day riding today (38 replies)
My bike is being an idiot (32 replies)
First accident... (19 replies)
Any bikes that a learner should avoid? (45 replies)
Not riding but having fun (11 replies)
Is it possible to convert a farm bike into a road legal bike? (3 replies)
License times and my birthday confusion (4 replies)
Bike insurance for beginners? (24 replies)
Buying motorcycle on ebay (5 replies)
A big thanks for all the help! (5 replies)
New to Kiwi Biker and bikes in general (32 replies)
What's the best way to display WOF and Reg? (12 replies)
Noob biker (6 replies)
The Ultimate Learner Bike List (29 replies)
Who in Auck is best for BHS? (21 replies)
Back on a bike (8 replies)
RideSafe MC training school (0 replies)
Got my restricted! (2 replies)
Frosty? (19 replies)
Auckland CBD-ers, where did you go to get BHS training? (14 replies)
Long time reader, first time poster (11 replies)
Is a GN250 an ok bike to start out on? (82 replies)
New tyre and chain (9 replies)
MC19? Good o? (7 replies)
Dunedin bike shop recommendations? Fixing an old one. (11 replies)
I'm an absolute beginner (7 replies)
Rite bike for my size (18 replies)
A newbie all over again. Dirt to road switch. (5 replies)
Intersection question (10 replies)
Progression of a dirt bike rider! (22 replies)
Second-hand bikes? (9 replies)
Hello there. (3 replies)
First crash (29 replies)
Rimutakas in the winter? (11 replies)
Tale of a small mishap (20 replies)
Major 250 investment? (22 replies)
CREATURE has a stiffy (47 replies)
Hyosung GT250R 2008 - side-stand switch (9 replies)
North Shore BHS test? (11 replies)
Which 250 sports bike? (146 replies)
NZ Road Code for motorcycles up for sale $20.00 - bought March 2011 (021778340) (4 replies)
Passed my basic skills course... (15 replies)
I have a conundrum (27 replies)
Where do you buy bike consumables? (13 replies)
Wanting to get on two fast wheels (43 replies)
Hardest riding skill to learn (77 replies)
Recommend a DDC? (0 replies)
A deal just for KiwiBikers buying a bike... (5 replies)
Got me a new bike.. (19 replies)
Riding in the wet? (30 replies)
6f (12 replies)
Fireblade fuel economy? (6 replies)
I've got a beginner question: stalling? (20 replies)
Analyse this (11 replies)
Finally on 2 wheels (7 replies)
Even the rich and the famous have to start at the bottom (7 replies)
Smashed restricted license (6 replies)
Lowsided newbie (12 replies)
KB mythbusters - wear-in period? (25 replies)
Next licence stage? (8 replies)
Geographically challenged (22 replies)
A few newbie questions (and a video of a bad Rimutaka climb) (11 replies)
Noob seeking off road trails near Christchurch (2 replies)
Another n00b wanting advice (41 replies)
How hard to find parts for older bikes? (15 replies)
Honda VT250FN any good for a first bike? (12 replies)
(Relatively) new to motorcycles and Kiwi Biker (12 replies)
An experienced hand looking at a bike. (20 replies)
Honda 250cc A-Z (7 replies)
MC17. Yay nor nay? (2 replies)
New rider - YQK (25 replies)
Bike hire in Wellington? (7 replies)
First ride (11 replies)
Got my restricted (11 replies)
Advice for a newb (16 replies)
Help to check out a bike in Christchurch (4 replies)
NZTA effs up my 6L (21 replies)
CBF or VTR (19 replies)
First bike for a newb (15 replies)
Buying 2nd bike PART 2 (8 replies)
08 Saki Ninga advice (11 replies)
First bike questions (15 replies)
Bike choices (22 replies)
Hello midlife crisis - I've been expecting you (44 replies)
Suzuki RF400 for a newbie? (31 replies)
Remove fairings while learning? (22 replies)
Looking into buying my 2nd bike, moving up from the GN (17 replies)
Checking out a bike (13 replies)
Help a Dunedin Wannabe! (9 replies)
250 cruiser wannabe (12 replies)
1st group ride today - well more than 2 bikes anyway (25 replies)
A few questions about a learner's licence (11 replies)
I just got my 6R: WEEEEEEEEEEEE (8 replies)
$$$$ L - Plates (39 replies)
Going to break the 1000km mark tomorrow (11 replies)
6F test first thing tomorrow morning (9 replies)
Looking for my first bike - I'm 6 foot 2, could use some advice! (21 replies)