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Found another guy selling a 1983 650 but he says he cant keep it to stay 
running and that he thinks the carbs need work. Here is a pic it looks 
promising if i could find out what was wrong with it, and possibly get him 
to go lower because he says he needs to sell it.



On Thursday, June 11, 2015 at 6:26:47 PM UTC-4, Joey wrote:
>
> Matt,
>        I started off my motorcycling with a NH 450. They are reliable, 
> inexpensive, rugged bikes. A 1982 article on the subject actually favored 
> the 450 over the 750 NH for the same year. (1983 changed that with a 
> different engine in the 750) In some ways I lament getting rid of my 450 - 
> but I outgrew it. They are not a long distance bike by default and the one 
> thing with my 29 inch inseam I could never quite get was the proper stance 
> when stopped. 
>        If you've got longer legs than I do - the 450 is a fine choice. 
>        -Joey
>
> On Thu, Jun 11, 2015 at 5:10 PM, Matthew Busse <mlbu...@gmail.com 
> <javascript:>> wrote:
>
>> Yes its fine if you call me Matt. Ive also found this one but its not as 
>> nice, but cheaper,
>>  http://toledo.craigslist.org/mcy/5055664672.html
>>
>> I wanted something with a little more power so should i stick with 
>> looking for a 650-750, The one i posted earlier is just a little out of 
>> reach of my budget :(
>>
>> Thank you all for your input so far!
>>
>> On Thursday, June 11, 2015 at 8:57:09 AM UTC-4, Joey 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 <kyl...@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 <grahamjo...@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 <mlbu...@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
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