How long have you been riding?

mrmina · Post by **mrmina** » Mon Aug 08, 2005 1:19 pm

i've had my licence for 2 years but have been riding for about 2 months all together.

Smitty · Post by **Smitty** » Mon Aug 08, 2005 1:19 pm

hmmm..how long?
not 100% sure but around 35-36 years in total (off and onroad)

balanse · Post by **balanse** » Mon Aug 08, 2005 1:46 pm

Now into 34th year of continuous motorbiking (and I still love it).

Sometimes no car - never no bikes. Dirt & road.

9zer0 · Post by **9zer0** » Mon Aug 08, 2005 1:50 pm

had my bike license about 4 years now, riding for about 3 of those

Shifty · Post by **Shifty** » Mon Aug 08, 2005 2:00 pm

I'm in my second year, on my third bike and about 50,000kms into the journey

mickeyd · Post by **mickeyd** » Mon Aug 08, 2005 2:32 pm

History of bikes
(year purchased)
1981 Yamaha RD50M
1982 Kawasaki AR80
1982 BSA C15 (250cc)
1990 2 x Kawasaki Z250C, MZ (250cc crapbox)
1995 Yamaha RZ250
1996 Honda CBX750
2000 Kawasaki ZRX1100
2005 Kawasaki ZX6R 636

This gives me 24 years in November from my first bike ...

aardvark · Post by **aardvark** » Mon Aug 08, 2005 2:37 pm

ronster wrote:Somewhere between 1 and 35 years ( on and off )

I'm not sure the bits where you were off can be considered as riding Ron! More like, umm, tree ploughing. :wink:

mrmina · Post by **mrmina** » Mon Aug 08, 2005 3:43 pm

mickeyd_zx6r wrote:1996 Honda CBX750

u had one of them :shock:

.... Ban him

Sulli · Post by **Sulli** » Mon Aug 08, 2005 3:44 pm

Some where around 30 years with a slight lay off of about 7 years both road and dirt :lol:

All road now, but would like to have a fang on a new dirt bike altho probably be sore for a month after :oops:

Post by **MadKaw** » Mon Aug 08, 2005 4:17 pm

7 years on the dirt and 20 + years on the road....
hmmm, I must be getting old..... :oops:

stonneville · Post by **stonneville** » Mon Aug 08, 2005 4:20 pm

mmm riding ~ 9 months

Licence mmmm that's another story in inxs of 25 yrs :wink:

mmm I think I must be old as well :cry:

smek · Post by **smek** » Mon Aug 08, 2005 5:39 pm

3 years 9 months.

Neilp · Post by **Neilp** » Mon Aug 08, 2005 5:42 pm

31 years for me, suddenly I feel old!

Neil

ttc · Post by **ttc** » Mon Aug 08, 2005 6:02 pm

15 months of being a weekend warrior:)

the kid · Post by **the kid** » Mon Aug 08, 2005 6:02 pm

Had my licence for 27 years with time out courtesy of Mr Plod and a break without owning a bike for about 8yrs . Have put about 4000ks on the 9 in 10weeks of ownership and thats been weekends .

And yes , I still wear the leathers from 1978 :oops: