Buell Blast vs Ninja 250: Difference between revisions

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The Ninja 250. It feels like a more complete bike, has more amenities, is just about as fast, and costs a fair bit less.
The Ninja 250. It feels like a more complete bike, has more amenities, is just about as fast, and costs a fair bit less.


====Rider number three, [http://www.ninja250.org/mbrickell mbrickell]====
====Rider number three====


I've owned a Ninja 250 for about two weeks. My wife has a Blast that we've had for about 2 years. I've probably ridden the Blast 10 times.  
I've owned a Ninja 250 for about two weeks. My wife has a Blast that we've had for about 2 years. I've probably ridden the Blast 10 times.  
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*Less vibration; Blast has fairly annoying vibey feel at idle.  
*Less vibration; Blast has fairly annoying vibey feel at idle.  
*6 speed gearbox.  
*6 speed gearbox.  
*Better resale value/interest. I notice that used Ninja 250s don't last long, and used Blasts rot on eBay, Craigslist, etc.  
*Better resale value/interest. I notice that used Ninja 250s don't last long, and used Blasts rot on eBay, Craigslist, etc.


====And again, [http://www.ninja250.org/LDBandit LDBandit]====
====And again, [http://www.ninja250.org/LDBandit LDBandit]====