# OMG Bike Crash Is Everyone OK? \*2018\* (Count = ?) **URL:** \ **Category:** NYSpeed Automotive\ **Created:** [March 13, 2013, 8:32pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/omg-bike-crash-is-everyone-ok-2018-count/229288 "2013-03-13T20:32:08Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 27
**Author:** ![Skurge](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/skurge/32/7285_2.png) [@Skurge](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Skurge)\ **Post date:** [August 7, 2013, 7:29am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/omg-bike-crash-is-everyone-ok-2018-count/229288/521 "2013-08-07T07:29:34Z")
> [@08GT500](#): > > I’m sure the police escort was wide as to be noticeable in such tight circumstances. the police escort was in my lane, and as you know there is little to no room to move, if i wouldn’t have stopped i probably would have hit the curb or a bike myself i’m sure someone got video of it, there were a bunch of bikes that went by with gopro’s on them ---
**Author:** ![yamba6](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/yamba6/32/5161_2.png) [@yamba6](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/yamba6)\ **Post date:** [August 7, 2013, 7:33am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/omg-bike-crash-is-everyone-ok-2018-count/229288/522 "2013-08-07T07:33:47Z")
> [@Skurge](#): > > the police escort was in my lane, and as you know there is little to no room to move, if i wouldn’t have stopped i probably would have hit the curb or a bike myself That’s how I felt when I was sitting there. I was waiting for the curb to ruin your day from having to dodge a bike or 2, But the lady took care of that for us hitting the friends behind us on our route to hike the gorge. ---
**Author:** ![08GT500](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/08gt500/32/5417_2.png) [@08GT500](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/08GT500)\ **Post date:** [August 7, 2013, 8:41am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/omg-bike-crash-is-everyone-ok-2018-count/229288/523 "2013-08-07T08:41:23Z")
> [@Skurge](#): > > the police escort was in my lane, and as you know there is little to no room to move, if i wouldn’t have stopped i probably would have hit the curb or a bike myself > > i’m sure someone got video of it, there were a bunch of bikes that went by with gopro’s on them I understand. Better a car up against a curb than some broad not paying attention and plowing through a pack of bikes. ---
**Author:** ![yamba6](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/yamba6/32/5161_2.png) [@yamba6](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/yamba6)\ **Post date:** [August 7, 2013, 9:12am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/omg-bike-crash-is-everyone-ok-2018-count/229288/524 "2013-08-07T09:12:09Z")
> [@08GT500](#): > > I understand. Better a car up against a curb than some broad not paying attention and plowing through a pack of bikes. Oh, I can say both us fully agree with that. ---
**Author:** ![Skurge](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/skurge/32/7285_2.png) [@Skurge](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Skurge)\ **Post date:** [August 8, 2013, 8:38am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/omg-bike-crash-is-everyone-ok-2018-count/229288/525 "2013-08-08T08:38:24Z")
> [@08GT500](#): > > I understand. Better a car up against a curb than some broad not paying attention and plowing through a pack of bikes. either way i doubt that lady would have came to a stop, but yea…that would have been a big mess ---
**Author:** ![TsiTalon](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/tsitalon/32/5012_2.png) [@TsiTalon](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/TsiTalon)\ **Post date:** [August 9, 2013, 11:34am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/omg-bike-crash-is-everyone-ok-2018-count/229288/526 "2013-08-09T11:34:38Z")
> [@redZ](#): > > scary thread. > > Been looking to get my first motorcycle, and have been looking at Ninja 250s… but this thread makes me want to stick to dirtbiking on trails instead. Get one, fuck 250s. get a 600 they arent that much bike if you are smart. dont be an asshat. enjoy. i miss mine daily. Edit. i. like. periods. ---
**Author:** ![redZ](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/redz/32/7492_2.png) [@redZ](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/redZ)\ **Post date:** [August 9, 2013, 11:39am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/omg-bike-crash-is-everyone-ok-2018-count/229288/527 "2013-08-09T11:39:27Z")
> [@TsiTalon](#): > > Get one, fuck 250s. get a 600 they arent that much bike if you are smart. dont be an asshat. enjoy. i miss mine daily. > > Edit. i. like. periods. alright, you talked me into it. ---
**Author:** ![Minglor](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/minglor/32/7373_2.png) [@Minglor](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Minglor)\ **Post date:** [August 9, 2013, 2:07pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/omg-bike-crash-is-everyone-ok-2018-count/229288/528 "2013-08-09T14:07:51Z")
> [@TsiTalon](#): > > Get one, fuck 250s. get a 600 they arent that much bike if you are smart. dont be an asshat. enjoy. i miss mine daily. > > Edit. i. like. periods. I’ve put some miles on a gs500 - IMO it’s an ideal starter ---
**Author:** ![XwalkerX](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/xwalkerx/32/7598_2.png) [@XwalkerX](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/XwalkerX)\ **Post date:** [August 9, 2013, 2:10pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/omg-bike-crash-is-everyone-ok-2018-count/229288/529 "2013-08-09T14:10:59Z")
sv650 would be a good starting platform IMO if you want a newer bike ---
**Author:** ![L8APEX1](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/l8apex1/32/7276_2.png) [@L8APEX1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/L8APEX1)\ **Post date:** [August 9, 2013, 3:34pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/omg-bike-crash-is-everyone-ok-2018-count/229288/530 "2013-08-09T15:34:25Z")
Just buy a busa… ---
**Author:** ![XwalkerX](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/xwalkerx/32/7598_2.png) [@XwalkerX](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/XwalkerX)\ **Post date:** [August 9, 2013, 3:42pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/omg-bike-crash-is-everyone-ok-2018-count/229288/531 "2013-08-09T15:42:47Z")
BOSS HOSS OR BUST ---------- Post added at 06:42 PM ---------- Previous post was at 06:41 PM ---------- DON BARTON EVEN HAS ONE!!! ![http://www.priceit.in/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/Boss-Hoss-2](http://www.priceit.in/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/Boss-Hoss-2) ---
**Author:** ![Minglor](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/minglor/32/7373_2.png) [@Minglor](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Minglor)\ **Post date:** [August 9, 2013, 4:08pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/omg-bike-crash-is-everyone-ok-2018-count/229288/532 "2013-08-09T16:08:05Z")
> [@XwalkerX](#): > > sv650 would be a good starting platform IMO if you want a newer bike I like these - quite a bit - but for a very first bike I think there is better options. I feel like if you have zero experience on two wheel you are better off starting smaller. The whole “first bike not last” ---
**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/uploads/speedlife/original/2X/b/b7170c8eddc0b95ece6b88172b2f416a08489a45.png) [@system](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/system)\ **Post date:** [August 9, 2013, 4:10pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/omg-bike-crash-is-everyone-ok-2018-count/229288/533 "2013-08-09T16:10:33Z")
Take the MSF course, ride a 250, and then buy an sv650… sv650 is a great starting platform without having to buy a gs500 or something… ---
**Author:** ![Minglor](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/minglor/32/7373_2.png) [@Minglor](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Minglor)\ **Post date:** [August 9, 2013, 4:17pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/omg-bike-crash-is-everyone-ok-2018-count/229288/534 "2013-08-09T16:17:18Z")
> [@maxwell](#): > > Take the MSF course, ride a 250, and then buy an sv650… > > sv650 is a great starting platform without having to buy a gs500 or something… For some reason I thought the output of the SV was more than 64-73 hp. ---
**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/uploads/speedlife/original/2X/b/b7170c8eddc0b95ece6b88172b2f416a08489a45.png) [@system](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/system)\ **Post date:** [August 9, 2013, 4:19pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/omg-bike-crash-is-everyone-ok-2018-count/229288/535 "2013-08-09T16:19:06Z")
Maybe sv1k… but yeah, the sv650 is a pretty low hp bike compared to 4cyl racing equivalents of the same yr. ---
**Author:** ![redZ](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/redz/32/7492_2.png) [@redZ](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/redZ)\ **Post date:** [August 9, 2013, 4:27pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/omg-bike-crash-is-everyone-ok-2018-count/229288/536 "2013-08-09T16:27:14Z")
> [@L8APEX1](#): > > Just buy a busa… Well its either on ninja 250 or hayabusa… So… ---
**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/uploads/speedlife/original/2X/b/b7170c8eddc0b95ece6b88172b2f416a08489a45.png) [@system](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/system)\ **Post date:** [August 9, 2013, 4:28pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/omg-bike-crash-is-everyone-ok-2018-count/229288/537 "2013-08-09T16:28:21Z")
Go finance a new Honda 1000 and put an extended swingarm on it. Boom, done. ---
**Author:** ![Motocrossx23](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/motocrossx23/32/5120_2.png) [@Motocrossx23](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Motocrossx23)\ **Post date:** [August 9, 2013, 4:34pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/omg-bike-crash-is-everyone-ok-2018-count/229288/538 "2013-08-09T16:34:54Z")
SV650 you say? 👋 ---
**Author:** ![redZ](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/redz/32/7492_2.png) [@redZ](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/redZ)\ **Post date:** [August 9, 2013, 4:35pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/omg-bike-crash-is-everyone-ok-2018-count/229288/539 "2013-08-09T16:35:59Z")
> [@maxwell](#): > > Go finance a new Honda 1000 and put an extended swingarm on it. Boom, done. I’d be the coolest ---
**Author:** ![Gus](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/gus/32/5112_2.png) [@Gus](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Gus)\ **Post date:** [August 9, 2013, 4:49pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/omg-bike-crash-is-everyone-ok-2018-count/229288/540 "2013-08-09T16:49:37Z")
I rode a 250 in the RWP course. Started on a 74 cb750 Ended up with gpz1100b1 [Previous page](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/omg-bike-crash-is-everyone-ok-2018-count/229288.md?page=26) [Next page](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/omg-bike-crash-is-everyone-ok-2018-count/229288.md?page=28)