Try to include the following info in your first post
1) your physical size (both height and weight are important)
6'2" 205
2) How physical / aggressive are you ?
Moderate on fire roads and fields, slower (noob) in the single track but working on it.
3) what do you plan to ride- MX/SX tracks, woods, fields with friends or ????? Woods, but want it street plated.
4) Do you have any riding experience? Yes some single track, some trail rides and one hare scramble.
5) Do you think you will race ? Maybe later if I feel more comfortable.
6) Are you mechanically inclined and will you be doing your own bike work? Yes some basic maint. is fine by me, no majors.
7) Do YOU have a preferance to a brand/ motor choice (2 or 4 stroke)? 4 stroke WR type bike.
8) Do you have a dealer close by your home that you might use and what brand(s) does he carry? Yes KTM-Zuki-Yam-Kaw
9) How much ($) do you plan to spend on a bike? As much as it takes if I find the perfect bike
10) Do you live in California? No
11) Your age? 39
12) anything else that you think would help form an opinion
I like torque over horsepower, light weight, awesome suspension and wide ratio trans.
This info won't guarentee a perfect bike choice but it will sure stear the answers you get closer to the ideal bike.
1) your physical size (both height and weight are important)
6'2" 205
2) How physical / aggressive are you ?
Moderate on fire roads and fields, slower (noob) in the single track but working on it.
3) what do you plan to ride- MX/SX tracks, woods, fields with friends or ????? Woods, but want it street plated.
4) Do you have any riding experience? Yes some single track, some trail rides and one hare scramble.
5) Do you think you will race ? Maybe later if I feel more comfortable.
6) Are you mechanically inclined and will you be doing your own bike work? Yes some basic maint. is fine by me, no majors.
7) Do YOU have a preferance to a brand/ motor choice (2 or 4 stroke)? 4 stroke WR type bike.
8) Do you have a dealer close by your home that you might use and what brand(s) does he carry? Yes KTM-Zuki-Yam-Kaw
9) How much ($) do you plan to spend on a bike? As much as it takes if I find the perfect bike
10) Do you live in California? No
11) Your age? 39
12) anything else that you think would help form an opinion
I like torque over horsepower, light weight, awesome suspension and wide ratio trans.
This info won't guarentee a perfect bike choice but it will sure stear the answers you get closer to the ideal bike.