+1 for the BRC suggestion. Not only will you learn "alot" but you'll also have fun. I enjoyed both days of my BRC class back in the day.
-Kyle On Thu, Jun 11, 2015 at 7:57 AM, Joey Kelley <sandp...@gmail.com> wrote: > Matthew, > (can we call you Matt?) > The 700S is generally considered THE Nighthawk of the 80s - they > are very popular on this group both among those that ride and collect. A > good bike to start off with - provided you can physically handle it - the > seat height is not low and you need to be able to flat foot your first > bike, in particular, to recover from rookie mistakes. (I still make the > occasional one - years and years into riding) > If you haven't already taken it - find an instructor / class / > school in your area that will give you the Motorcycle Safety Foundation > Basic Rider Course - MSF BRC - this is a two or three day (depending on the > school) course that provides classroom and on-bike instruction. There is no > better way to start learning how to ride. > Thanks for signing up to ride with us - and feel free to > introduce yourself! > -Joey > Group Moderator > > On Thu, Jun 11, 2015 at 8:18 AM, Kyle Munz <kyle...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Yeah, if it runs good $1500 is a steal. The only thing wrong I can see >> from the pictures is that it's missing the decals on the fairing but those >> can be bought. >> >> >> -Kyle >> >> On Wed, Jun 10, 2015 at 8:07 PM, Graham Rogers < >> grahamjoanrog...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> That looks like a great deal Matthew. Better get it quick before 500 >>> other Nighthawkers beat you to it, Graham >>> >>> Sent from my iPad >>> >>> On Jun 10, 2015, at 19:19, Matthew Busse <mlbus...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>> Hello all, I am eager to join the Nighthawk community by buying a >>> nighthawk as my first bike, just looking for any tips/input. >>> >>> Here is a local bike I found that I might get if i can scramble up the >>> cash for it. >>> >>> http://dayton.craigslist.org/mcd/5058254734.html >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>> an email to nighthawk_lovers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>> To post to this group, send email to nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com. >>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/nighthawk_lovers. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>> an email to nighthawk_lovers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>> To post to this group, send email to nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com. >>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/nighthawk_lovers. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to nighthawk_lovers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> To post to this group, send email to nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/nighthawk_lovers. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> > > > > -- > -Joey Kelley > JoeyKelley.com - My Life Online > JoeyKelleyPhoto.com - Photographing Today, For Tomorrow > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to nighthawk_lovers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/nighthawk_lovers. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to nighthawk_lovers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/nighthawk_lovers. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
