hi im a newbie here,had my 500 for a couple of years now,always had bikes ,now im older i thought of saftey somewhat so a bike from my youth fits the bill,,along with what i would have worn back in the seventies,jeans blue or black,work gloves,steel toe work boots,classic type leather jacket,these days a full face helmet everywhere,short trips when its hot a deniem shirt and more caution!!im not retro ive always been this way!!