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Being 25 yrs old does have it's benefits after all

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Old 07-25-2007, 04:44 AM
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I decided to try out state farm today and check their rates out. On a multi-line discount, anda good driver discount, State Farm told me it would cost$163 per year on a ZX-14![8D] And, $308 per year for full coverage. I almost crapped my pants when the agent told me that. In fact, I thought she must have screwed something up to be getting those numbers. American Family wanted over $3400 a year!The stateFarm agentwentso far as to call the underwriter for an exact price, and sure enough, they gave her the same figures. It's funny that for liability only I would be paying the same for my 250R Ninja. I don't plan on making a purchase yet, but next spring I'm definitely gonna start shopping around. Who knows what the 2008 ZX-14 will be like. Probably the same thing with new colors I'm sure. We'll see.

I guess turning a quarter century old does have it's benefits after all.
 
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Old 07-25-2007, 04:49 AM
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hahaha, right on mark. The 14 is slow same as the 10r. So take your time! lol
 
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Old 07-25-2007, 08:37 AM
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I'm not quite sure what "slow same as the 10r" means. Please explain.
 
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Old 07-25-2007, 11:32 AM
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sarcasm?
 
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Old 07-25-2007, 11:51 AM
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That's something to look forward to, I guess.
 
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Old 07-25-2007, 01:28 PM
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yeah being over 25 does drop the insurance rates.
but every year i go on vacation and it seems i get a ticket for speeding to my vacation. and speeding tickets REALLY affect motorcycle insurance from what i discovered.

 
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Old 07-25-2007, 02:11 PM
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it's down hill now mark. getting old bro.
 
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Old 07-25-2007, 02:18 PM
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next step...

mid life crissis
 
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Old 07-25-2007, 06:55 PM
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Im paying 600 a year for full coverage on my 636 being over 25 has its perks.
 
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Old 07-25-2007, 06:58 PM
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I'm just happy to know I could pretty much buy any bike I wanted, and still afford to insure it.
 


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