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Bellsguns
| Posted on Monday, March 28, 2005 - 12:44 pm: |
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poll: just curious.... wondering whats the demographics of the xb rider??? have fun!!! age- ht/wt- born in USA- race-[if it doesnt offend anyone][and we are not talking speed] profession- native country-[if not born in USA] how many buells have u owned- how many other brands in past have u owned- how long have u owned a buell xb- how many bikes do u own now- what was your 1st bike- top speed on a buell- nearest buell dealer[mls]- any problems w/your buell-[describe] do you like your dealer- city and or state- ride in rain or just in the dry- any touring- married- single- male or female- # of children- why did you buy a buell xb- don't know if this is the correct section for this. but just curious who rides buells!!!!!! oh i left out :religion,politics,gun ownership. do on your own or risk?? ok get busy...thanks (Message edited by bellsguns on March 30, 2005) |
Fullpower
| Posted on Monday, March 28, 2005 - 12:50 pm: |
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darn, thats just too much information. 40 years old male one each:wife, kid, XB12S. got a .45 in my pocket, 30-30 in the pickup truck, left all the rest at home. |
Norrisperformance
| Posted on Monday, March 28, 2005 - 12:58 pm: |
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I think you'll find. No ruels for buells! |
Mikej
| Posted on Monday, March 28, 2005 - 01:21 pm: |
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At one Homecoming event the youngest rider was 14 years old, his grandpa also riding was the oldest one at the same event. A more varied group you'll be hard pressed to find. |
Got1nut
| Posted on Monday, March 28, 2005 - 01:56 pm: |
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age- 32 ht/wt- 6'1 oooh about 210 born in USA- yes, Perth Amboy NJ race- Hispanic except on Govt documents im considered white. profession- Network Operations native country- Does not Apply but for the curious my parents were born in Argentina but came here at 17 and are both US citizens how many buells have u owned- 1 (my current one) how many other brands in past have u owned- 1, Kawasaki how long have u owned a buell xb- 3 months how many bikes do u own now- 2 what was your 1st bike- kawi zx6r top speed on a buell- 75 nearest buell dealer[mls]- 2 miles city and or state- Woodbridge NJ ride in rain or just in the dry- Have but enjoy sunny rides any touring- no married- yes single- no, but i can keep dreaming male or female- Male # of children- 1 why did you buy a buell xb- because its different Religion - I beleive in God Politics - Republican Gun Ownership - Ban civilians from owning handguns, keep shotguns for home protection and rifles for hunting, Handguns are unnecessary. (Message edited by Got1nut on March 28, 2005) |
Gusmyster
| Posted on Monday, March 28, 2005 - 02:06 pm: |
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age- 43 ht/wt- 6'0 Lets say over 240# born in USA- yes, Riverhead, NY race- white profession- Quoting, Mapics Bills of Matl.,ect. native country- Germany? how many buells have u owned- 3 (still own 2, 1 my wifes) how many other brands in past have u owned- 3 diff. 1 Yamaha, 1 Kaw 400, 3 Sporty, 1 Shovel, 1 Road king, 1 Wide Glide (still own) 1 Ultra (still own) how long have u owned a buell xb- 5 months how many bikes do u own now- 4 what was your 1st bike- Yamaha Trials top speed on a buell- 100+ nearest buell dealer[mls]- 150 miles city and or state- Nebraska ride in rain or just in the dry- and snow! any touring- yes, lots of long distance rides. 70K on 3 year old bike. married- yes single- no happily married male or female- Male # of children- 2 why did you buy a buell xb- always wanted one! |
Jaredkuper
| Posted on Monday, March 28, 2005 - 02:23 pm: |
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age- 23 ht/wt- 6ft, 175lbs born in USA- Yes race- very white profession- grad student, soon to be electrical engineer native country-USA how many buells have u owned- 2 how many other brands in past have u owned- 0 how long have u owned a buell xb- 13 months how many bikes do u own now- 1 what was your 1st bike- Buell Blast! top speed on a buell- 115mph nearest buell dealer[mls]- HA! um... 300 miles city and or state- Lubbock, TX, soon to be Dallas ride in rain or just in the dry- Rain, wind, dust storm, snow, sleet, oh yeah, and sun. any touring- little married- no way single- heck yeah male or female- m # of children- 0 that i know of why did you buy a buell xb- if i were to design a bike from scratch, it would be pretty close to the xb. The engineering just makes more sense to me. |
Bluefirebolt
| Posted on Monday, March 28, 2005 - 02:27 pm: |
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age 38(since today) Ht 1.85m born Belgium(Europe) race white profession carbody repairs+paintjobs native county belgium 2nd buell owned suzuki,kawasaki,honda,bmw(4-1-1-1) 2nd XB for 1year first bike suzuki 250 now just one bike :XB12R topspeed 225km/h nearest dealer 10miles city Oostende mostly dry rides some touring and holidays 1000mls married no single yes and verry happy to be male children yes :twin girls 11y bought a buell because nowone else has one and i'll kick there but with it! |
Trolldaddi
| Posted on Monday, March 28, 2005 - 03:05 pm: |
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age- 34 ht/wt- 6'-200 born in USA- yes race-White profession- firefighter native country-[if not born in USA] how many buells have u owned- 1 how many other brands in past have u owned- 1 Honda how long have u owned a buell xb- 7 months how many bikes do u own now- 3 what was your 1st bike- Honda CB360 top speed on a buell- 80 nearest buell dealer[mls]- 45 miles city and or state- Coldwater,Mi ride in rain or just in the dry- Dry any touring- some married- yes male - yes # of children- 2 why did you buy a buell xb- great bike |
Dtx
| Posted on Monday, March 28, 2005 - 03:57 pm: |
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Happy birthday bluefirebolt! |
Stainlessmag
| Posted on Monday, March 28, 2005 - 04:02 pm: |
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age- 22 ht/wt- 6'0/235 born in USA- yes race-white profession- bartender/student how many buells have u owned- 1 how many other brands in past have u owned-0 how long have u owned a buell xb- 1 year how many bikes do u own now- 1 what was your 1st bike- first one i rode was a kawi 454LTD top speed on a buell- 110 nearest buell dealer[mls]- 20 city and or state- East Stroudsburg,PA ride in rain or just in the dry- Will if i dont have a choice but prefer the sun any touring- yea married- nope single- kinda male or female- male # of children- 0 why did you buy a buell xb- Test rode one and was hooked/Everything i wanted in a bike |
Daves
| Posted on Monday, March 28, 2005 - 04:09 pm: |
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age- 42 ht/wt- 5'9" 185 born in USA- yes race-[if it doesnt offend anyone][and we are not talking speed]Caucasion profession- Buell/HD sales native country-[if not born in USA] how many buells have u owned- 0 I get to ride them for free! how many other brands in past have u owned- 3 how long have u owned a buell xb- demo since 03 how many bikes do u own now- 3 what was your 1st bike- a homemade minibike top speed on a buell- about 145 nearest buell dealer[mls]- I work there city and or state- live in Waterloo Iowa/Work in Appleton WI ride in rain or just in the dry- either any touring- most of my touring is done on my FLHT married- happily single- male or female- male # of children- 0 why did you buy a buell xb- n/a but I love to ride it! |
Qcbuell
| Posted on Monday, March 28, 2005 - 04:13 pm: |
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Age 38 (since 2 weeks) White Anglo-Saxon Canadian Male Ride a Buell and a VFR VTEC Single (thank god, who I don't believe in) Father of 12 year old boy (thank god even more) I ride whenever I can (Canuckians'll understand) New to Buells but have a feeling I'm addicted I ride a Buell cause they've tempted me for years Oh, and I always respect the speed limit |
Cataract2
| Posted on Monday, March 28, 2005 - 04:15 pm: |
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age- 22 ht/wt- 6' and 290 lbs. born in USA- yes Wisconsin race-[if it doesnt offend anyone][and we are not talking speed] White profession- Going back to being a student. native country-[if not born in USA] USA how many buells have u owned- 1. 2005 XB9SX, plan to own more. how many other brands in past have u owned- 1993 Yamaha FZR 600R how long have u owned a buell xb- 4 months. how many bikes do u own now- 2 what was your 1st bike- Yamaha FZR 600 top speed on a buell- 125mph nearest buell dealer[mls]- About 10-15 miles city and or state- Cocoa, Florida ride in rain or just in the dry- Either. any touring- Not yet, plan on it in Aug. married- nope, that's how I afford the Buell single- Yes, need to find a girlfriend who likes to ride. male or female- Male. # of children- 0 why did you buy a buell xb- I love the idea behind it. It's a streetbike. I ride on the street, and it handles well, plus the low end torque for riding around town. |
Dago
| Posted on Monday, March 28, 2005 - 05:07 pm: |
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age- 32 ht/wt- 6'3" 205 born in USA- Y race- Mutt profession- Marketing how many buells have u owned- 1 how many other brands in past have u owned- 0 how long have u owned a buell xb- 2yrs how many bikes do u own now- 1 top speed on a buell- 136 mph nearest buell dealer[mls]- 1,162 miles city and or state- Appleton, WI ride in rain or just in the dry- dry only any touring- dry weekends married- y single- n male or female- male # of children- .5 why did you buy a buell xb- fit/finish & those orange wheels |
Fbolt
| Posted on Monday, March 28, 2005 - 05:18 pm: |
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age- 36 ht/wt- 70"/185 born in USA- yes race-white profession- Government Slug how many buells have u owned- 1 how many other brands in past have u owned-2 how long have u owned a buell xb- 3 yrs how many bikes do u own now- 1 what was your 1st bike- Honda Magna top speed on a buell- 135 nearest buell dealer[mls]- 15 city and or state- WDC ride in rain or just in the dry- Will if i dont have a choice but prefer the sun any touring- day trips married- yes # of children- 2 why did you buy a buell xb- Have been salivating over a Buell since I first saw them in the late 80's early 90's. Bought the XB because I was finally in a position to do so. |
Olinxb12r
| Posted on Monday, March 28, 2005 - 05:53 pm: |
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I'm James, and here are my answers. 24 5'10", 185 lbs USA, Santa Anna CA White Human Resources for a Credit Union 1st Buell 1 Yamaha street bike, many Japanese Dirtbikes July of 04 1 bike Honda 50 for my 4th birthday 135 on my XB, 160 on the Yamaha Harley in Lyle IL Naperville, IL. dry unless I get caught in the rain single 0 kids Liked the looks and my old man has to shut up about my riding Japanese bikes now. (Message edited by olinXB12R on March 28, 2005) |
Dilysi73
| Posted on Monday, March 28, 2005 - 06:06 pm: |
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age 27 6' 195 usa, Raised in Florida (stationed in Hawaii) w U.S. ARMY 1 BUELL 0 others 2 1/2 months 1 04 Buell XB9sl 140-145 25 miles Schofield Barracks, Hawaii Dry is better, wet is fine 2. m 1 4y boy HD was the only ones who would finance me! (lol) (Message edited by dilysi73 on March 28, 2005) |
Evil_twin
| Posted on Monday, March 28, 2005 - 06:25 pm: |
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Damm it man, there are some things you just don't talk about in public! age- 27 ht/wt- 6'/225 lbs born in USA- YES race- White profession- 2nd shift Supervisor, Steel processing native country- US of A how many buells have u owned- 1 how many other brands in past have u owned- 2 how long have u owned a buell xb- 2yrs how many bikes do u own now- 1 what was your 1st bike- 86 Kawi Ninja top speed on a buell- 130-135 nearest buell dealer[mls]- 30 mi. city and or state- Valparaiso, IN ride in rain or just in the dry- Both any touring- No married- No single- Yes male or female- Male # of children- 0 why did you buy a buell xb- "American Muscle" Rich |
Tucsonxb9s
| Posted on Monday, March 28, 2005 - 06:53 pm: |
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age- 38 ht/wt- 5'-9"/190 born in USA- kinda...Yokosuka Navy Base, Japan race-[if it doesnt offend anyone][and we are not talking speed] Jap-erican profession- Loan Officer native country-[if not born in USA] see above how many buells have u owned- 1 how many other brands in past have u owned- 1 how long have u owned a buell xb- 2 yrs 9 months how many bikes do u own now- 1 what was your 1st bike- 883 Sportster (not including my Z50 minitrail when I was 10) top speed on a buell- 120-ish nearest buell dealer[mls]- moving to Phx...will be about 3-5 miles from Arrowhead HD city and or state- soon to be Phoenix, AZ ride in rain or just in the dry- they don't call me the "weather magnet" for nuthin'! any touring- one longish trip per year..see the Springfast thread in the Stormfronts section for this year's event married- 10 yrs in May single- male or female- Male # of children- 2 boys, 3 and 7 why did you buy a buell xb- The Sporty wasn't for me...wanted more out of the experience. |
Robxb
| Posted on Monday, March 28, 2005 - 06:56 pm: |
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age- 30 ht/wt- 6'0" / 215 born in USA- Yes, Elizabeth, NJ race-[if it doesn't offend anyone][and we are not talking speed] White profession- Construction Supervisor native country-[if not born in USA] N/A how many buells have u owned- 2 how many other brands in past have u owned- 2 Suzuki, gs500e and gsxr750, Harley Davidson, xl1200c, fxdli and flhri, Buell xb12r and blast (for the wife) how long have u owned a buell xb- 5 months how many bikes do u own now- 3 what was your 1st bike- Suzuki gs500e top speed on a buell- 110 nearest buell dealer[mls]- 5 William's H-D/Buell city and or state- Lebanon, NJ ride in rain or just in the dry- Ride in any weather any touring- Yes, on the road king married- Yes single- No male or female- Male # of children- 0 why did you buy a buell xb- wanted to get back into sport bike riding after riding harleys for the past 5 years. I took a few test rides on a 9r and 12r that were demo bikes and really enjoyed the bike, so I bought one. |
Navygunner
| Posted on Monday, March 28, 2005 - 07:07 pm: |
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age- 34 ht/wt- 5'7" 170 born in USA- Bay St Louis, Mississippi race-[if it doesnt offend anyone][and we are not talking speed] White profession- Lab Analyst how many buells have u owned- 1 how many other brands in past have u owned- 5 how long have u owned a buell xb- Less than 6 months how many bikes do u own now- 1 what was your 1st bike- Norton Commando top speed on a buell- 110 Still breakin in!! nearest buell dealer[mls]- Less than 1 mile city and or state- Corinth Texas ride in rain or just in the dry- Dry any touring- Nope, to many kids. married- Yep single- male or female- Male # of children- 3 why did you buy a buell xb- Fell in love when they introduced the XB. Politics- Republican Guns- Over 20!!!!! |
Norrisperformance
| Posted on Monday, March 28, 2005 - 07:17 pm: |
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age- 39 ht/wt- 6 ft 200 born in USA- yes race-[if it doesnt offend anyone][and we are not talking speed] white profession- CNC machine shop owner native country-[if not born in USA] how many buells have u owned- one how many other brands in past have u owned- 5 how long have u owned a buell xb- 6 weeks how many bikes do u own now- just the XB12R what was your 1st bike- YZ60 with a 100cc motor @ age 9 before that it was mini bikes and go karts top speed on a buell- 135 so far nearest buell dealer[mls]- Ray Price HD city and or state- Raleigh NC ride in rain or just in the dry- It don't matter, long as you got the right gear with ya. any touring- yes married- yep single- male or female- male # of children- 7 year old girl and my african grey parrot. Who talks too much! why did you buy a buell xb- Got older and wanted a Harley but still wanted to carve corners. oh i left out :religion,politics,gun ownership. God, rep, Doesn't everybody own a gun, they do where I come from! do on your own or risk?? own |
Lpowel02
| Posted on Monday, March 28, 2005 - 07:33 pm: |
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age - 33 ht/wt - 6'4"/180 born in USA - no race - white profession - Software Architect native country - Bermuda...born in Bahamas how many buells have u owned - 1 how many other brands in past have u owned - 3 how long have u owned a buell xb - 2 yrs how many bikes do u own now - 1 what was your 1st bike - Peugeot 103 moped top speed on a buell - 110 nearest buell dealer[mls] - 5 ish city and or state - Brookfield, CT ride in rain or just in the dry - try to stay dry, but I'll get wet if I need to any touring - no married - yes single - no male or female - male # of children - 2 why did you buy a buell xb - it just seemed like the right thing to do. (Message edited by lpowel02 on March 28, 2005) (Message edited by lpowel02 on March 29, 2005) |
Truk
| Posted on Monday, March 28, 2005 - 07:36 pm: |
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age- 51 ht/wt- 6' / 187 born in USA- Yes race- White profession- Manager for BellSouth Telecomm. Inc. how many buells have u owned- 1 how many other brands in past have u owned-Yamaha, Kawasaki, Honda, Suzuki how long have u owned a buell xb- 2 months how many bikes do u own now- 3: XB9R, 1-R1 and a GL1800 what was your 1st bike- Yamaha 125 street / enduro top speed on a buell- 121 nearest buell dealer[mls]- 45 miles city and or state- Lexington, SC ride in rain or just in the dry- Ride in both, but try an avoid rain when I can any touring- Yes married- Yes male or female- Male # of children- 2 why did you buy a buell xb- Like the Looks, Innovative Engineering, Cornering and the Soulful VTwin engine of the XB9R religion - Christian. (It takes a lot less faith to beleive in GOD than it takes to believe there is no GOD.) politics - Conservative gun ownership - Yes (Why would anyone want to give up or take away any Constitutional Right?) (Message edited by truk on March 28, 2005) |
Eexb
| Posted on Monday, March 28, 2005 - 07:41 pm: |
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'05 XB12S (Black) age- 57 ht/wt- 5'8' 195 born in USA- YES race- caucasian profession- Computers how many buells have u owned- 2 how many other brands in past have u owned- HD, Kaw, Suszuki, Yamaha, Honda how long have u owned a buell xb- 3 mos how many bikes do u own now- 04 Sportster, 82 GPZ ELR, 85 VF1000R what was your 1st bike- '84 Kaw GPZ 750 top speed on a buell- 90 nearest buell dealer[mls]- 6 mi city and or state- Nebraska ride in rain or just in the dry- DRY !!! any touring- not yet married- yes male # of children- Zero why did you buy a buell xb- Wanted a GREAT handling sportbike, crotch rocket ergos are too "aggressive", traded a V Rod (nice, but too big & heavy). religion - christian politics - VERY conservative gun ownership - POSITIVELY !!! (Message edited by eexb on March 28, 2005) |
Lastcyclone
| Posted on Monday, March 28, 2005 - 07:45 pm: |
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What do you want this for? age- 40 ht/wt- 5'11" 205 born in USA-yep race-[if it doesnt offend anyone][and we are not talking speed] American profession- Broadcast Engineer native country-[if not born in USA] how many buells have u owned- 3 how many other brands in past have u owned-3 how long have u owned a buell xb- 6mos how many bikes do u own now- 1 what was your 1st bike- 1979 Suzuki TS125 top speed on a buell- 110 nearest buell dealer[mls]-6 city and or state- Lockport IL ride in rain or just in the dry-dry any touring- some married- Y single- male or female-M # of children- 4 why did you buy a buell xb-XB9SX Coolest American Production Bike don't know if this is the correct section for this. but just curious who rides buells!!!!!! oh i left out :religion,politics,gun ownership. Yes, yes, yes. |
Stou
| Posted on Monday, March 28, 2005 - 07:45 pm: |
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age-46 ht/wt- 5'10" born in Canada race-white profession-Computer analyst & airbrush artist how many buells have u owned- 1 how many other brands in past have u owned- ...I owned over 20 bikes in my life! how long have u owned a buell xb- 4 days! how many bikes do u own now- 3 what was your 1st bike- Gimini (mini bike) top speed on a buell- breaking period for now nearest buell dealer[mls]- Laval, Quebec city and or state- Laval, Quebec (near Montreal) ride in rain or just in the dry- dry, rain... snow! any touring- yes married- yes male or female- male # of children- 2 why did you buy a buell xb- it's a so nice bike, very different and fun to ride! |
Hogs
| Posted on Monday, March 28, 2005 - 07:52 pm: |
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age- old fart 50+ ht/wt- 5`11``/ 190 lbs.. Hahaha No JErseyguy you got me in age anyways you OLD FART YoU !! LoL born in USA- NAh Canada East Coast Nova Scotia race White Dude profession- Car sales native country-[if not born in USA] as above! how many buells have u owned- 3 xbs at present how many other brands in past have u owned-too many too remember old age how long have u owned a buell xb 2003 and on how many bikes do u own now- 8 in the family all Hd`s what was your 1st bike- A Big 60 ccs Yamaha top speed on a buell- approx: 225 klms packing double up a slope :-) nearest buell dealer[mls]- 15 mins. away city and or state- Halifax Nova Scotia ride in rain or just in the dry- Rather the Dry any touring- some married- yupppers single- nope male or female- M # of children- 2 boys why did you buy a buell xb- always for the past ten years or so seen buells in general and like what I saw btw my oldest rides a Hd custom touring/roadking , younger son rides a xb9s that he got shipped up here (smashed) from a regular bad weather dude from North Cariolina that went down had a mishap with it that some I`m sure know from here TedK.... and the wife rides a new xb12scg were all having FUN LoL (Message edited by hogs on March 29, 2005) |
Matty7092
| Posted on Monday, March 28, 2005 - 07:57 pm: |
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age- 35 ht/wt- 5'8" born in USA- yes race-white profession- Brewery worker native country-[if not born in USA] how many buells have u owned- 1 how many other brands in past have u owned- 2(Hondas) how long have u owned a buell xb- 1.5 yrs how many bikes do u own now- 1 what was your 1st bike- Honda interceptor top speed on a buell- 100 nearest buell dealer[mls]- 15mi city and or state- Golden Co. ride in rain or just in the dry- anything any touring- a little married- yes single- no male or female- male # of children- 2 why did you buy a buell xb-Friend had a tuber, I fell in love with the Buell. Yes I have religion. Yes I own some guns. |
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