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"Loud pipes save lives" - is that true?	100,000 miles on an EX250	1500 Miles in 24 Hours
2008 EX250J Info	2008 EX250J Model Specific Info	250's can scare too
500 mile inspection/maintenance	AAA-type roadside assistance	A Ninja 250 testimonial
A beginner's guide to maintenance tools	A brief guide to bearings	A day at the Keith Code Track School
A mounting & balancing pictorial	About wider tires	Accelerating, changing gears
Adjusting the clutch cable	Adjusting the throttle cables	Aerostich Roadcrafter Suit
Aftermarket Shocks	Alternator Information	Am I too big for this motorcycle?
Am I too small for this motorcycle?	An in-depth guide to posting	Are Valve Emulators worthwhile?
Are there any disadvantages to lowering the bike?	As a second motorcycle	Back protector
Basic Controls	Batteries explained	Battery stuff
Best bike for your dollar	Biker Speak	Body plastics repair guide
Bodywork & Frame	Boots	Boxers or briefs? Summer under-gear wear
Brake light system overhaul w/LEDs	Brake light system overhaul with LEDs	Brakes
Braking	Braking while downshifting/Blipping the throttle	Break-in draft
Buell Blast vs Ninja 250	But aren't MSF courses just for total newbies?	Cam chain tensioner maintenance
Can I get fork tube protectors/gaiters?	Can I get some stats/specs for the bike?	Can I import a motorcycle into Canada?
Can I improve carb performance without buying a whole jet kit?	Can I leave my protective gear/helmet on the bike?	Can I ride my bike home if the clutch cable breaks?
Caring for your forks	Changing the front reflectors to running lights	Changing the spark plugs & brands to avoid
Checking the clutch safety switch	Checking the oil screen	Choosing the Right Helmet
Cleaning and servicing the clutch switch	Cleaning the carbs 1	Cleaning the carbs 2
Cleaning your exhaust pipes	Club merchandise	Clutch & Transmission
Cobra Slip-On Exhaust	Comparisons and Reviews of the EX250	Comprehensive list of board modules
Controls & Cables	Controls & Cables Draft	Cooling system
Corona Tank Top:Safer Than Leather	Corona Tank Top: Safer Than Leather	Countersteering
Countersteering 2	Custom, Tunable Supertrapp Slip-ons	Dealing with crosswinds
Dealing with risks	Deck The Halls	Do 120-width tires really work better on the rear?
Do I need a different chain if I change my gearing?	Do I really have to follow this break-in period?	Do I really need to adjust the valves every 6000 miles?
Do I really need to wear all this stuff?	Do K&N pods provide a significant improvement in horsepower?	Do taller/wider tires work better than the stock sizes?
Dragging a knee	Dunlop GT501: The Racers' Choice,	Dynojet - Mikuni - Keihin jet sizes conversion
EX250 parts diagrams	EX500 springs option	Earplugs
Electrical & Lighting	Engine	Engine Oil
Entering a turn too fast	Evolution of a touring bike	Exhaust
FAQ Recovery	Final Drive	Finding a good used shock
First day at Sears Point	First days: Living with a motorcycle	Forums FAQ
Forums Usage FAQ	Front suspension upgrades	Fuel Hose - replace
GSXR shock notes	GT501 bad photos	General Gear Recommendations
General things to look for if your bike won't start	General things to look for if your bike won't start.	Gloves
Greasing the axles & wheel bearings	Hard luggage	Headlight circuit schematic
Heated cold-weather gear	Helmet	Helmet Hints & Tips
Hints & Tips: Streetfighter	Hints & Tips: Valve Adjustment	Hose routing for California emissions/3 line fuel tanks
Hose routing for California fuel tanks/emissions	How a carburetor works: Carbs explained	How can I balance the tires by myself?
How can I haul my bike on a truck/trailer?	How do I add HTML to my article?	How do I add images to my article?
How do I adjust chain/rear wheel alignment?	How do I adjust the bowl floats?	How do I adjust the floats?
How do I adjust the idle mixture?	How do I adjust the rear brake lever?	How do I adjust the rear damping?
How do I adjust the rear preload?	How do I adjust the shifter?	How do I adjust the valves?
How do I bleed the brake lines?	How do I change the brake fluid?	How do I change the front sprocket?
How do I change the rear shock?	How do I check my oil?	How do I clean the air filter(s)?
How do I clean the drivechain?	How do I drain the fuel tank?	How do I find everything on the site?
How do I get the airbox out to install airfilter pods?	How do I get the vacuum pistons back in correctly?	How do I install a fuel filter?
How do I install a jet kit?	How do I install forks?	How do I join the club?
How do I make use of the extra space under the seat?	How do I measure chain slack?	How do I pick up my bike when it falls over?
How do I raise the front fender to fit a 110-width tire?	How do I refurbish a slipping clutch?	How do I remove the carbs to work on them?
How do I remove the fairing, fuel tank, etc?	How do I remove the fork caps/pistons?	How do I replace and adjust the headlight?
How do I replace the brake pads?	How do I replace the chain?	How do I replace the fork oil?
How do I replace the fork seals?	How do I replace the sight glass?	How do I scrub in new tires?
How do I service the cooling system?	How do I stiffen up the front suspension?	How do I submit a profile?
How do I synchronize the carburetors?	How do I wash the bike?	How do I work on the carbs?
How do relays work?	How does modifying the steering geometry help?	How does the "reserve tank" work?
How does the EX250 handle freeway riding?	How does the EX500 compare to the EX250?	How does the charging system work?
How does the reserve tank work?	How does weather affect jetting?	How far can I go after putting the fuel petcock on "reserve"
How long do tires last?	How long do tires last & when to replace them	How long will a Ninja 250 engine last?
How much work is involved when rebuilding?	How often should I lube the chain; what should I use to do so?	How should I go about preparing my bike for winter storage?
How should I post articles?	How to build your own track bike	How to check the fuses
How to drain the float bowls	How to drain the float bowls 2	How to fine-tune your jetting
How to jump start your bike from a car	How to keep the bodywork hardware organized	How to read a multimeter
How to replace the ignition switch	How to shim the cush drive	How to tell if your battery is dead
Humor and satire	I'd like to improve my bike for touring	I'd like to know more about clipons
I'd like to know more about clipons.	I'm gonna save big money by buying an EX250	I'm ready to hit the twisties. Where are some good motorcycle roads?
I'm trying to find some touch-up paint to cover some scratches	I'm trying to find some touch-up paint to cover some scratches.	I've got the filters in, now what do I do with the battery?
I Need Recommendations For Tools/Parts	I Need Recommendations For Tools/Parts.	I am having trouble putting my bike on its centerstand
I am having trouble putting my bike on its centerstand...	I can ride just fine after a couple beers, right? Right??	I hate these mirrors
I have a 1986-1987 model, whats different?	I have a 1986-1987 model. What's different?	I need to realign my forks and front wheel
I need to realign my forks and front wheel.	I need to remove a stripped screw	I need to remove a stripped screw.
I should wear a helmet, right?	I think my tire is losing air	I think my tire is losing air.
I wanna do a track day	I want a brighter brake light	I want a brighter brake light.
I want a custom seat	I want a louder horn	I want a new windscreen
I want a new windscreen.	I want a pad for my seat	I want a small flashlight so I can see my stuff
I want a throttle lock/cruise control	I want adjustable clutch & brake levers	I want an engine stand for my 250
I want better traction on ice & snow	I want more power	I want more power.
I want tail lights with more brightness/contrast.	I want tail lights with more brightness & contrast	I want to adjust the ride height of my bike
I want to adjust the ride height of my bike.	I want to change my gearing	I want to change my gearing.
I want to change the lenses in my rear pods	I want to get a bike but I don't know the "process"	I want to get a bike but I don't know the "process."
I want to get a bike but my parents won't let me	I want to get a bike but my parents won't let me.	I want to get some new grips
I want to get some new grips.	I want to get some new pegs	I want to get some new pegs.
I want to improve my carburetor jetting	I want to improve my carburetor jetting.	I want to improve my riding skills. What exercises can I do?
I want to install frame sliders	I want to install frame sliders.	I want to isntall frame sliders.
I want to know if my question can be answered by the faq	I want to know more about headlight modulators	I want to know more about headlight modulators.
I want to make my bike into a streetfighter	I want to make my bike into a streetfighter.	I want to make the stock front flasher pods into DRL's.
I want to make the stock front flasher pods into DRLs	I want to mount up bigger wheels	I want to mount up bigger wheels.
I want to paint my wheels	I want to put a bigger engine in my Ninja	I want to put flush-mount flashers on the front
I want to put flush-mount flashers on the front.	I want to put mesh grills on my fairing vents	I want to remove the decals from my bike
I want to remove the decals from my bike.	I want to remove the paint from my wheels for a polished look	I want to remove the paint from my wheels for a polished look.
I want to remove the rear fender 1	I want to remove the rear fender 1.	I want to remove the rear fender 2
I want to remove the rear fender 2.	I want to repaint my exhaust pipes	I want to repaint my exhaust pipes.
I want to repaint the bodywork	I want to repaint the bodywork.	I want to reshape my seat
I want to reverse my shifter	I want to reverse my shifter (one up, five down)	I want to upgrade my intake
I want to upgrade my intake.	I want to wire extra brake lights into those empty rear sockets	I want to wire extra brake lights into those empty rear sockets.
I would like to read some good books on motorcycling.	Ignition circuit schematic	Indian Summer on the Crest
Informative oil links	Installing AsianCycle flush-mounts	Installing Woodcraft lowered risers
Installing a Sigma bicycle computer	Installing a Trail Tech Vapor	Installing a ZX600 shock
Installing a battery tender	Installing a not-exactly-stock shock	Installing a voltmeter
Installing an EX500 shock	Installing an SV650 shock	Installing connectors for your wiring
Installing emulators and springs	Intake	Introducing: Your rear suspension
Introduction to shock upgrades	Is it a good investment; will it retain its value?	Is it better to buy new or used?
Is the MSF course hard; will I be able to pass?	Is there a carb sync tool?	Is there a special tool to make this easier?
J bike carb adjustments	Jacket	Jetting adjustments for altitude & temperature
Keith Code Track School Day	Kerker Exhaust	Kiwi Outdoors is a crazy squid.
Lights & Bulbs	Links to more information about the Ninja 250	Looking through the curve
Losing traction	Loud pipes save lives - is that true?	Lowering the front end
Lubing the cables	Luggage & Touring	Main Page
Maximum braking	Maximum lean angles	Measuring front-end sag
Metzeler ME880 info	Motorcycle TCO	Motorcycling flowchart
Motorcycling flowchart: Not becoming a statistic	Mounting & balancing tires yourself	Muzzy Exhaust
My battery is dead; how can I bring it back to life?	My battery is dead; how do I push-start my bike?	My battery is good, but when I turn on the ignition I get no power
My battery is good, but when I turn on the ignition I get no power.	My bike has been sitting for a while, and I can't get it started	My bike has been sitting for a while, and I can't get it started.
My bike jolts forward when I put it in gear after first starting it; is this normal?	My bike starts initially, but the carbs flood very soon thereafter	My bike starts initially, but the carbs flood very soon thereafter.
My bike tries to start but won't, and I see white smoke coming from the exhaust	My bike tries to start but won't, and I see white smoke coming from the exhaust.	My bike tries to start but won't, no matter how much choke I give it
My bike tries to start but won't, no matter how much choke I give it.	My bike was wrecked but it wasn't my fault	My bike was wrecked but it wasn't my fault...
My brakes are not operating normally	My brakes are not operating normally.	My clutch lever rattles when I rev the engine
My clutch lever rattles when I rev the engine.	My engine is running poorly	My engine is running poorly.
My front sprocket "wobbles"	My handlebars shudder when I ride	My handlebars shudder when I ride.
My sidestand switch doesn't work right	My sidestand switch doesn't work right.	My upper fairing stay is broken
New Riders	Ninja 250 Rider's bookshelf	Ninja 250 links
No need for excessive speed, expense	Nuggets of Wisdom: Links to other very useful sites	Oil Change Frequency
Oil Change Photographs	Oil Change Procedure	Oil Filters
Old bikers. Stupid bikers. But no old, stupid bikers	Old bikers. Stupid bikers. But no old, stupid bikers.	One man's DIY wind protection
One man's fairing repair	Opening your garage door with your light switch	Painting
Painting cheaply with Rust-Oleum	Painting well on the cheap	Pants
Part Eight	Part Five	Part Four
Part One	Part Seven	Part Six
Part Three	Part Two	Picking up the bike when it falls over
Places to buy gear online	Plastics repair with ABS cement	Powerful sportbikes & friends
Preferred Brands	Preparation for a track day	Preparing Bike For Service
Proper posting, or "Why did I get flamed?"	Protective Gear	Race Report May, 2002
Racing: The next step for adrenaline junkies	Rain gear	Ratings Of Tools By Brand
Rear suspension upgrades	Reattaching the speedometer cable	Rebuilding a shock
Reflective Vest	Rejetting after installing pod filters	Removing & replacing bar ends
Removing 250J bodywork	Removing 250J tank & bodywork	Removing J bike carbs
Removing idle mixture screw plugs	Repacking Cobra F1's	Repacking a Muzzy
Replacing clutch & brake levers	Replacing instrument cluster bulbs	Replacing the clutch cable
Replacing the oil screen cover gasket	Replacing the wheel bearings	Replacing turn signal bulbs
Riding Hallett circuit 8 10 07	Riding Hallett circuit August, 2007	Riding Techniques
Riding The Pace	Riding again after an accident	Riding in the rain
Road Atlanta September, 2007	Running lights without relays	Saddle bags
Scooter tires	Scraping Pegs	Service Manual
Service Schedule	Servicing and replacing an adjustable clutch lever	Servicing the swingarm
Shocks from other bikes	Should I take an MSF course?	Should I use the side prop or centerstand when I park?
Shouldn't I consider a bigger bike? Won't I want a bigger one later anyway?	Sigma Computer: Method 1	Sigma Computer: Method 2
Size 110/90-16 tires	Size matters	So, how do brakes work, exactly?
Soldering 101	Spares to bring to a track day	Speed @ rpm calculator
Speed control	Speed ratings	Speedometer Error
Stainless steel brake lines upgrade	Stainless steel brake lines upgrade.	Start closer to the bottom of the food chain
Starter circuit schematic	Staying "light on the bars"	Stopping in traffic
Summer's here, and the used parts are on the street	Support Subscriptions	Supporting Your Bike While Servicing
Suspension	Tail bag	Tank Bag
Technical Jargon	Test	Testimonials and Stories
Tips & tricks for successful riding	Tire Mounting Hints & Tips	Tires
Tires 101: An Introduction	To wave or not to wave?	Torque Values
Track Day Experience 2.0 or I wish Wes, Jeb and Leon were here	Track Day Experience or Boy, Am I Stiff Now	Track Day Experience or Boy Am I Stiff Now
Track Days	Track day Q & A	Trail Braking
Troubleshooting	Troubleshooting 101:General engine troubleshooting	Two Brothers Racing Slip-ons
Uni Trak Shock Linkage Lubrication	Update One	Update Two
Updating faded plastic parts	Using front and rear brake	Vacuum oil change systems
Ventura rack	Vintage EX250 ads from Japan	Viper Stryke clearances
Wanted a bike for years	Watching a squidwreck, up close and almost too personal	Waterproofing your electrical connections
Welcoming La Niña into my life	Wet clutch Q & A	What's that noise coming from the clutch?
What's the Deals Gap trip all about?	What's the redline of my bike's engine?	What about the ZZR250; how does it compare?
What about the new extra-bright headlights?	What are some good riding techniques?	What are the acceptable clearance ranges?
What are the different models of the EX250?	What are the origins of the board?	What are those tubes hanging down from the bike for?
What benefit will I get from an MSF course?	What can I do if I flood it?	What can I do if I get a flat out on the road?
What can fit underneath the seat?	What carb components do I need to check?	What components are needed to rejet without a jet kit?
What do I do with the crankcase vent hose?	What do I need to know about buying a used bike?	What do I need to know about insurance?
What do I need to know about keys?	What factors should I consider when looking for riding gear?	What good does reducing unsprung weight do?
What is a Ninja 250?	What is an MSF course?	What is carburetor ice?
What is involved in removing/rebuilding the engine?	What is that blue gunk on my battery terminals?	What is the "hot soak" valve cleaning method?
What is the adjustment procedure?	What is the answer to Life The Universe Everything	What is the board usage policy
What is the board usage policy?	What is the correct way to apply choke at startup?	What is the engine idle speed? How do I adjust it?
What is the engine removal process?	What is the meaning of some of this bike vocabulary I'm hearing?	What kind of battery charger can I use?
What kind of battery should I use?	What kind of fuel should I use?	What kind of gas mileage can I expect?
What kind of performance can I expect from a Ninja 250?	What parts usually need to be replaced in a rebuild?	What replacement chain/sprockets should I consider?
What replacement pads should I consider?	What should a good set of tools include?	What sort of pressure gauges are available?
What tire makes are available that fit the 250?	What tire pressures should I use?	What tools should I take out on the road?
What windscreen models are available?	When I try to start my bike I hear a chattering noise	When I try to start my bike I hear a chattering noise.
When can I change to synthetic oil?	When does the chain need replacement?	Where can I buy parts/tools online?
Where can I buy tires online?	Where can I get a flashing brake light?	Where can I get some preload spacers?
Which aftermarket air filters fit the Ninja 250?	Which oils should NOT be used?	Which things should I consider for a front suspension upgrade?
Why Progressive springs are a bad idea	Why Synthetic Oil?	Why bikes die: A humorous look at ownership
Why do I have to check the FAQ?	Why do the valves need to be adjusted?	Why does my bike take so long to reach normal running temperature?
Why does my gas tank sometimes whine when I stop?	Why is it important to raise/lower both ends of the bike together?	Why should I upgrade my suspension?
Why sportbikes are NOT beginner bikes	Why sportbikes are NOT beginner bikes?	Why sportbikes are NOT beginner bikes 1
Why sportbikes are NOT beginner bikes 2	Why would I want to change my jetting?	Why your bike needs a battery
Windjammer review	Winter storage: A photo essay	Wiring Schematic
Wiring schematics & diagrams	Work Assignments	Yoshimura Full Exhaust
Yoshimura Slip-ons	ZX600 shock oil change

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