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LOL. Well, I think if I put a sticker on it with Canadian and Chinese flags, it would buy me some sympathy. We are usually well-liked pretty much everywhere. It's not like I am identified as a...

Push it in! LOL, what a newbie mistake! No wonder I was having a hard time turning it off! Thanks for the tip!
I did read the manual, but I guess I missed that.

About the horn, I agree, an air...

Hi Pete,

The black plates with the red 领 are consular plates. Nothing to do with a noob question, it's more like you don't get see too many of them in Zibo because there are probably no foreign...

Oh, One final note: I am told that I was very lucky to get an excellent plate number according to Chinese numerology. 168 is read yi liu ba which apparently is close to yi lu fa which means...

And to finish up the story: Finally got my plates on Saturday! The fixer came to deliver them straight to the office (we are in the middle of a move, hence the boxes in the background and the...

On a related note, finally picked up my YBR250 yesterday. But still no plates in spite of best efforts. Full story and pictures are posted here.

Congrats, Chinggis! "Easy"-looking ride (as in the movie).
Definitely plenty of tips around here for getting your license!

Euphonius:

I might be convinced to take a ride outside of town at some point. But I want first to get familiar with the bike and take my time to hone my skills. I am a newbie rider after all and...

Funny you should ask, because I asked the exact same question. It was indeed for herself. About beautiful, no idea, your guess is as good as mine. About tall, well that's what the somewhat short...

LOL! Sure, I 'll just stake out the registration bureau for the next 2 weeks with my camera at the ready!

I'll pass on your regards if I ever cross paths with her :-)

DS

Absolutely :-) It is scientifically proven.

Hey Euphonius,

Well the plating experience is not over yet, since I don't have them yet. I've copped out and I'm paying someone 2,500 rmb to handle the whole process for me. I cannot afford to...

And here's my soon-to-be-plated YBR 250, still at the Yamaha dealership in Shanghai earlier today.


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