so I guess that's that then???
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On the original theme of the thread this virus thing does make me nervous, my Mum is also ill and in the at risk group, probably like lots of all of your family and friends
My bike is shiny enough already, probably wants some tlc... But I am itching to wind it open on a decent road, like a scratch you cannot reach
My bike is shiny enough already, probably wants some tlc... But I am itching to wind it open on a decent road, like a scratch you cannot reach
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Re: so I guess that's that then???
They are like the Scooby or XR3i owners of the bike world.
Always gotta be noisy, always got a story of 180mph wheelies etc.
Cut them and they bleed Blue and white. There are no other bikes in the world for a gixxer owner.
Can usually be found hanging out in the docks waiting for the sailors to come home too.
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Re: so I guess that's that then???
Errm, aren't you confusing them with R1 owners there??billinom8s wrote: ↑Mar 27th, '20, 21:10
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Re: so I guess that's that then???
Unlike MV owners looking into a carrier bag of rust . 
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Nope, R1 owners are traditionally hairdressers from what i've been told.TLS-Moose wrote: ↑Mar 27th, '20, 21:35Errm, aren't you confusing them with R1 owners there??billinom8s wrote: ↑Mar 27th, '20, 21:10
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Zx10r trackbike,
ktm 350 excf muddy
Suspension and bike work undertaken.

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Re: so I guess that's that then???
GSXRs are great bikes. The riders, well...
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Re: so I guess that's that then???
Back when I started riding (cue Hovis music, fade to monochrome), the wisdom (or urban legend, whatever) was that KH250 riders only had three brain cells. Gixxer riders are the modern incarnation of the KH250 riders of my yoof...
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Re: so I guess that's that then???
GSXRs go marginally further before they brake down.
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They only go that much further before BREAKING down because the BRAKES fail. 
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Re: so I guess that's that then???
Pedant - and I thought I was the only one!billinom8s wrote: ↑Mar 29th, '20, 15:59 They only go that much further before BREAKING down because the BRAKES fail.![]()
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Have you noticed that anyone going slower than you is an idiot, and anyone going faster is a maniac ?
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KH250 that brings back memories scotty 



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. . . . . . and Larry.Robbo87 wrote: ↑Mar 29th, '20, 17:05Pedant - and I thought I was the only one!billinom8s wrote: ↑Mar 29th, '20, 15:59 They only go that much further before BREAKING down because the BRAKES fail.![]()
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