Who are we chatting to?

[retro asian]

What bike do you ride
2008 Suzuki Intruder VL250LC
Other bikes did you own
1995 Honda Giorno
Biography
I come straight from the slums of Shao Lin. My Father was killed when I was a baby, so now I search for his killer to avenge his death in an extended all out action final battle...
Location
Auckland
Interests
kung fu -drunken fist, stir frying, studying to beat white students in exams, using rice cooker, playing golf to increase social status, driving my BMW

[Big Dave]

Profession: Big Dave.
Age: Middle
Bike: Triumph Thunderbird, Buell XB12X.
First bike: Hand made mini bike.
How many Years riding: 47
First/best bike memory: Burning my leg on my min-bike.
Estimated km to date: 1.2 million

[Big Dave]

Retro asian cracks me up.

[ckai]

Holy shit there's a lot of people on here that could be classed as geeks! What ever happened to all the real jobs like mechanics, builders, and truck drivers?

Profession: Computer technician I'm not smart enough for that...marketing.
Age: 29 (nearly) (my nearly-30 wife still doesn't like that fact)
Bike: Trumpet D675
First bike: GT250R
How many Years riding: 1
First/best bike memory: Jumping on a mates XR100 when I was under 10, falling off and getting the foot peg through my knee. From then on I always knee I would ride a bike!
Estimated km to date: only about 10,000km

[Elysium]

Shit, everyone here has a better job then me!

Profession: Produce Manager.......yeah I rock
Age: 28
Bike: Honda CB900 Hornet...VTR1000 soon I hope. First bike a Suzuki GN125, second bike a Suzuki GSX250 Invader
First bike: GN125
How many Years riding: About eight years total I think
First/best bike memory: Surviving a near binning down in the south from some very poor road maintainance
Estimated km to date: ?

[hayd3n]

me hayden
Profession: plastics fabricator almost fully qualified
Age: under the hill
Bike: 1995 yamaha yzf 600 parts
First bike: 1990 yamaha sr250
Other Bikers: 84 vt250fele 98 vtr 250
How many Years riding:6
Best bike memory: riding my sr250 for the first time to alexandra in middle of winter wearing jeans /snakers and a crappy jacket that blew up like a balloon once i hit 90kms all just to see family (before i got a bike i just hitched)
Estimated km to date: 50,000 more or less
Other:forced to get my cage licence just to get more moolah from work place thingy

[xwhatsit]

Holy shit there's a lot of people on here that could be classed as geeks! What ever happened to all the real jobs like mechanics, builders, and truck drivers?

This is an intarweb forum. It's going to skew the population somewhat. The people with `real jobs' are down at the pub.

[Matt Bleck]

Profession: Flatbed Operator/Graphic Artist/Signwriter/Mounmental Mason
Age: 37
Bike: 2003 GSXR 1000
First bike: Honda MT250?
How many Years riding: 30
First/best bike memory:riding some kids peewee 50 at a MX event aged 7
Estimated km to date: heaps bro

[jaymzw]

Ooh my turn my turn

Profession: Student/McDonalds
Age: 16
Bike: K6 GSXR600
First bike: GN250 straight reppen
How many Years riding: 2?
First/best bike memory: Umm?
Estimated km to date: 15,000

[crazyhorse]

Oh what the heck.....



Profession: Office manager/exec Assistant
Age: Who cares
Bike: GSXR 1000 and SV650s
First bike: GS500E
How many Years riding: 11
First/best bike memory: Just riding - smelling the cow patties LOL
Estimated km to date: 100,000 km

[Mschvs]

Profession: Sales Rep/Marketing/Customer Service etc etc etc
Age: 27
Bike: 09 Kawasaki EX250
First bike: 09 Kawasaki EX250
How many A year ... if that!
First/best bike memory: Riding with Ndorfn (yeah on pillion) to Paeroa, semi nice day. Coming back in the rain, wet as fuck .. freezing cold, coming home jumping in the hot shower and having sex!!
Estimated km to date: approx 2000km

[DEATH_INC.]

Mmmm...ok

Profession: Tyreshop Manager (cage)
Age: 40 something (ya memory goes with age...)
Bike: '05 ZX10 and a 250ish hp '84 ZX750 turbo (lotsa mods)
First bike: YZ125j
How many Years riding: 25ish
First/best bike memory: Jumping over the head of the guy leading the under under 200cc class on My KTM250 in a mixed class mx when he was already in the air over a jump.
Estimated km to date: Lots (ish)

[gatch]

Alias: Gatch, Satch, Snatch
Profession : Machinist Extraordinaire, freelance public nudist
Age: 23 ( I feel about 17)
Bikes: A well dismantled Honda spada
First bike: suzuki rg50
How many years riding: 9
First/Best Bike Memory: Getting my learners and going for my first ride in the hills behind Levin !!! Regular post-work hoon-sessions with a good mate on the paihiatua track, 800km rides to dunedin to get on the piss
Estimated Kms to date: 70,000 ?

[Mikkel]

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Age: ageless, but more than 33 years
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How many years riding: 33 odd years

Fixed

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Age: Middle
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How many Years riding: 47

You must have started early then...

Holy shit there's a lot of people on here that could be classed as geeks! What ever happened to all the real jobs like mechanics, builders, and truck drivers?

Quite a bit harder to spend time on the internet during business hours when you aren't glued to the desk all day, I suppose.


I am very impressed with how early a lot of people started riding bikes - and more than a tad envious too.

[Cheshire Cat]

Profession: Retard
Age: 18
Bike:05 CBR 150
First bike: ^^^^
How many Years riding: 2 or 3 months.though I've been a pillion all my life.
First/best bike memory: Best:Coro loop on the back of ratty with mum.Paeroa BOTS.
Estimated km to date: 3150 on minton