New Riders
I want to know more about the Ninja 250 motorcycle.
What kind of performance can I expect from a Ninja 250?
How does the EX250 handle freeway riding?
What kind of gas mileage can I expect?
Am I too big for this motorcycle?
Am I too small for this motorcycle?
How does the EX500 compare to the EX250?
What about the ZZR250; how does it compare?
What do riders of bigger bikes think of the 250?
Can I import a motorcycle into Canada?
I have a 1986-1987 model, whats different?
Is it a good investment; will it retain its value?
How long will a Ninja 250 engine last?
Shouldn't I consider a bigger bike? Won't I want a bigger one later anyway?
Can I get some stats/specs for the bike?
Links to more information about the Ninja 250
I just got a Ninja 250, and I have some other questions about it.
Do I really have to follow this break-in period?
Do I have to do this 500 mile service?
What is the correct way to apply choke at startup?
My bike jolts forward when I put it in gear after first starting it; is this normal?
Why does my bike take so long to reach normal running temperature?
How far can I go after putting the fuel petcock on "reserve"
How does the "reserve tank" work?
What kind of fuel should I use?
A beginner's guide to maintenance tools
What do I need to know about keys?
What are those tubes hanging down from the bike for?
Should I use the side prop or centerstand when I park?
I am having trouble putting my bike on its centerstand...
How can I haul my bike on a truck/trailer?
Why does my gas tank sometimes whine when I stop?
I want to know more about motorcycling in general.
What protective riding gear should I have?
Why sportbikes are NOT beginner bikes
What are some good riding techniques?
I want to improve my riding skills. What exercises can I do?
I can ride just fine after a couple beers, right? Right??
How do I pick up my bike when it falls over?
I would like to read some good books on motorcycling.
What do I need to know about buying a used bike?
I Need Recommendations For Tools/Parts.
What do I need to know about insurance?
How should I go about preparing my bike for winter storage?
What is the meaning of some of this bike vocabulary I'm hearing?
I want to get a bike but I don't know the "process."
I want to get a bike but my parents won't let me.
My bike was wrecked but it wasn't my fault...
I'm ready to hit the twisties. Where are some good motorcycle roads?