Kawasaki Sportsbike Riders Club - Australia - Online Forum

tim wrote:Welcome mate.

If you ever plan a sydney trip sunday morning's the way to go Weekly run.

Thanks for the hospitality folks.


May take a run to Sydney soon - whats the deal with the weekly run?

Well think this way, my bikes speedo runs 8km/h fast, so when it reads 110 im really doing 102km/h (give or take). Not really speeding and taking fuel or bathroom breaks into account the difference in the two speeds (real and indicated) makes a sum difference of 12 minutes on a trip from Canberra ...

Gosling1 wrote:Hi Steve - welcome aboard mate. There are a few members here from the ACT - I am sure you'll get to know us all sooner or later...

Thanks.

I've also just joined up to Canberra Riders and plan to head out to Tilleys next monday.

As it's likely a speedo that's run off the front wheel (and not electronic and run off the gearbox like the zx10's etc, which can be zeroed in with a speedohealer) and from the sounds of it, is within the ADR (Australian Design Rules) specifications, it is something that i can't see that they would ...

G'day Folks,

Just purchased my first road bike (Ninja 250) some 20 years after riding dirt bikes.

A mid-life crisis? maybe - but I'm havin' fun.

G'day Folks,

Just purchased my first road bike (Ninja 250) some 20 years after riding dirt bikes.

A mid-life crisis? maybe - but I'm havin' fun.

Hi,

I have just purchased a Ninja 250 a week ago and have noticed that the speedo over-reads by about 5kph.

Does anyone know if this a common problem with this model?

Is it something that can be adusted? Would it be be covered under warranty?

Thanks.