You have the right idea.
By small I mean kindof both engine displacement and general mass of the
bike. They both increase pretty much together; as more HP comes the need
for more steel and aluminum. As you get familiar with more motorcycles you
begin to notice that fork diameters and frame weight
Great advice. She rode a Rebel 250 in her MSF class and we both agree the
engine size is perfect because of her confidence level and unwillingness to
ride on highways, etc but the bike was just too small for her. She is
pretty tall at 5 foot 10 (I am 6 foot 4.)
She rides my klr that has a
What has your wife learned to ride on?
I am a huge believer in working your way up from smaller bikes. My wife's
success was greatly dependent on this process. First a small 250 Rebel,
until she had to admit it was time for bigger-ness, then a couple of
tweener bikes before a full sized
