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charin

(62 posts)
3. Go for it
Sat Apr 20, 2013, 06:33 AM
Apr 2013

I started riding (at age 52!) on a 650 (Versys) and it worked out fine. I would just say get good gear before getting the bike.

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Get the bike you want, don't bother with the smaller bike JustABozoOnThisBus Apr 2013 #1
Thanks. My wife said the same. Glassunion Apr 2013 #2
Go for it charin Apr 2013 #3
I started out on a yamaha vstar 650 shedevil69taz Oct 2013 #4
This message was self-deleted by its author mgc1961 Oct 2013 #5
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