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Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 04-14-2019, 03:43 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,242
Posted By Weazler
I'm not worried about working on the bike. I...

I'm not worried about working on the bike. I planned on doing a decent amount of work to the bike if i buy new. I work on cars for a living, don't really know much about bikes though. I was more so...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 04-14-2019, 01:32 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,242
Posted By Weazler
Also, there is a dealer about 150 miles from me...

Also, there is a dealer about 150 miles from me that actually carries the Hawk 250 IN STOCK! But they have them listed for $1600, and I would assume they will also charge tax and title on top of...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 04-14-2019, 01:29 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,242
Posted By Weazler
Thoughts on buying a Hawk used?

Since I know how important the break-in is on these bikes, and I know how important it is to take proper care of them. The "you get what you pay for" mentality is more valid with these bikes than a...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 03-28-2019, 09:55 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 9,758
Posted By Weazler
Thank you everyone for all the info! Seems like I...

Thank you everyone for all the info! Seems like I may just be expecting too much for too little, as I commonly do. I have the same condition as OneLeggedRider, I'm over $3k into a $900 95 Corolla,...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 03-26-2019, 05:29 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 9,758
Posted By Weazler
Freeway riding without negative effects is what I...

Freeway riding without negative effects is what I would like to achieve as well once I finally make the bike purchase. Hearing your experience, and looking at some gearing specs, I would be more...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 03-19-2019, 06:53 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 9,758
Posted By Weazler
I think maybe this post might have been taken the...

I think maybe this post might have been taken the wrong way. I fully understand how the gearing works, you get top speed or low end acceleration.
I was more asking about how deeply the gearing...
Forum: New Member Introductions 03-18-2019, 10:29 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,016
Posted By Weazler
I've been looking into larger "pocket bikes" and...

I've been looking into larger "pocket bikes" and small displacement motorcycles for a while and I really liked the look and price of the hawk. So I started looking into it more in depth, and I found...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 03-18-2019, 08:54 PM
Replies: 104
Views: 13,289
Posted By Weazler
I've seen in many cases, working on cars, where i...

I've seen in many cases, working on cars, where i get somewhat normal readings when testing a part that ended up fixing the issue when swapped with a known good unit. But typically you find the issue...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 03-18-2019, 08:49 PM
Replies: 104
Views: 13,289
Posted By Weazler
You don't always need to disconnect things or...

You don't always need to disconnect things or have direct access to a terminal to test them. You can tape a sewing needle to your multi-meter probe and poke into the wire to test it. This isn't the...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 03-18-2019, 08:10 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 9,758
Posted By Weazler
Hawk 250 power/gearing downfall?

So, I've done a fair amount of looking around, on various different sources. I know the 17/45 combo is the tested and true go to for these bikes. I've heard people claim they have had luck with other...
Forum: Dual Sport/Enduro 03-18-2019, 07:38 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,635
Posted By Weazler
I think this link will shed some light if you...

I think this link will shed some light if you have any confusion about tire sizing. Its really just SAE vs metric. But this page/post does a better job of explaining it than I could.
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Forum: New Member Introductions 03-18-2019, 07:00 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,016
Posted By Weazler
New guy in Columbus OH

Hows everybody doing? I'm new here, new to motorcycles, new to carburetors, and all around Newbie. Okay, not totally... I've been a professional mechanic for the last 8 years. All I've ever really...
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