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Jessica_ 26-04-11 12:59 PM

Re: Rim tape buying advice?
 
Do you lot think that this bike looks chavy with the tape?

http://i779.photobucket.com/albums/y...DSC00451-1.jpg

-Ralph- 26-04-11 01:12 PM

Re: Rim tape buying advice?
 
Quote:

Originally Posted by Jessica_ (Post 2526598)
Do you lot think that this bike looks chavy with the tape?

http://i779.photobucket.com/albums/y...DSC00451-1.jpg

It doesn't make it worse, but how could it? It's a Gladius to begin with.

kellyjo 26-04-11 01:24 PM

Re: Rim tape buying advice?
 
Well I like rim tape, as long as you get the correct colour, do it!!!

Reeder 26-04-11 01:39 PM

Re: Rim tape buying advice?
 
RIM :mrgreen:

Jessica_ 26-04-11 02:02 PM

Re: Rim tape buying advice?
 
Quote:

Originally Posted by -Ralph- (Post 2526601)
It doesn't make it worse, but how could it? It's a Gladius to begin with.

Lol not a gladdie fan then?

-Ralph- 26-04-11 02:17 PM

Re: Rim tape buying advice?
 
Quote:

Originally Posted by Jessica_ (Post 2526635)
Lol not a gladdie fan then?

No, much like the early ER6's, it looks like it was built in Taiwan by Mattel, to appeal to a 6 yr old!

Jessica_ 26-04-11 02:31 PM

Re: Rim tape buying advice?
 
Quote:

Originally Posted by -Ralph- (Post 2526638)
No, much like the early ER6's, it looks like it was built in Taiwan by Mattel, to appeal to a 6 yr old!

Well its more of a bike for the ladies.. or 6 yr olds with very good taste ;) http://www.svrider.com/forum/showthr...=116083&page=2 - Got some better looking mods on there. I'm gettin a gladius next month haha. Quite like em!
And you have......?

-Ralph- 26-04-11 02:39 PM

Re: Rim tape buying advice?
 
Quote:

Originally Posted by Jessica_ (Post 2526644)
Well its more of a bike for the ladies..

And you have......?

Yep, it replaced the SV which always got called a girls bike, so I guess Mr Suzuki decided that if the cap fits... :p ;)

My bikes are in my signature

squirrel_hunter 26-04-11 07:13 PM

Re: Rim tape buying advice?
 
Quote:

Originally Posted by rich88 (Post 2524481)
its an aquired taste.

True, it is an acquired taste. Once you acquire some taste you know to put the rim tape in the bin.

But each to their own...


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