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At my motorcycle rider class, instructors recommended using kill switch to shut off motorcycles. We were told that: - turning off a bike causes wear and tear on a switch .. And the switch will need to be replaced at some point .. - of the two switches, kill switch is cheaper to replace. - ignition s...

If side stand is up, and the clutch is in, shouldn't the bike start in any gear including neutral ?

I've been surfing the net and read that Garmin's Zumo is a good, moderately priced navigation system.

I don't want to spend too much ...

Much appreciated !

1. Just bought a 2002 R1150R ... It's my first bike and was a bit apprehensive about the power ... Especially about a hypersensitive throttle .. However, I was pleasantly surprised ... But, when I spoke to other experienced riders, they found it unusual that the throttle was not more responsive - fo...