Forum: Bikes - Talk & Issues
17-10-20, 12:34 AM
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Replies: 51
Views: 14,776
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Forum: Bikes - Talk & Issues
15-10-20, 10:10 AM
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Replies: 51
Views: 14,776
Re: YSS Shocks
Bitubo, been going for years. Popular on TL1000s' etc. back then. Quality. Not sure if you get to decide on spring like Maxton/Nitron/K-tech etc. But I ain't gone completely Chubby Checker yet so not...
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Forum: Bikes - Talk & Issues
14-10-20, 08:02 AM
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Replies: 51
Views: 14,776
Re: YSS Shocks
nice link cheers. Be looking for a new set of shocks for the Speed Twin for next year. Had forgot about Bitubo. To the top of the list!
Still deciding about sorting the front out. Got demon brakes...
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Forum: SV Ecosse
12-10-20, 11:59 AM
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Replies: 385
Views: 153,073
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Forum: Bikes - Talk & Issues
12-10-20, 11:55 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,088
Re: enjoying life
Check out RoxyRTW on YouTube.
Bit more rough and tumble. On a bloody Fireblade! Her website is a hell of an insight to her motorcycle “journey” too.
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Forum: SV Talk, Tuning & Tweaking
14-09-20, 10:45 AM
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Replies: 39
Views: 6,637
Re: The SV
Sold my S-K3 for hard panniers!
Got the itch again when I got the nod for a S-K3 1000. Sold it within a year or two. Simply not as fun on the B-roads. A lot to be said for having a bike you can...
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Forum: Bikes - Talk & Issues
14-09-20, 10:30 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,128
Re: 2020 Panigale vs K5 GSXR
its a right shonker too. Enjoyed his "daily commute" vid on it. Wonder if they will do the Duc. Boiled spuds no doubt.
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Forum: Bikes - Talk & Issues
25-08-20, 07:35 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,100
Re: "they all do that"
Sounds like its PSP.
(Post Sales Paranoia)
Agree on Suzuki gearboxes. Slick. The best (for as long as I can remember.)
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Forum: Bikes - Talk & Issues
18-08-20, 01:23 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,116
Re: Goodbye MT09SP, hello Z900RS
They are pretty bikes. Not seen that colour before, or maybe its really popping in the good light. Kwack done a terrific job with these.
Those exhausts you linked are horrendous though (I realise...
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Forum: Idle Banter
11-08-20, 02:52 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,015
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Forum: Idle Banter
11-08-20, 11:33 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 1,477
Re: Storms
Listened to a mate last friday and instead of nipping out for a wee hours ride somewhere localish like I suggested (cos I had seen the weather was going to change) we were out all evening away north...
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Forum: Idle Banter
06-08-20, 01:55 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 953
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Forum: Bikes - Talk & Issues
05-08-20, 02:19 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 3,060
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Forum: Bikes - Talk & Issues
05-08-20, 01:15 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 3,060
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Forum: Bikes - Talk & Issues
04-08-20, 09:36 AM
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Replies: 25
Views: 3,060
Re: Ex demo bikes
Bought the ex-demo I test rode at the beginning of June. 120 miles on it. All the extras I wanted (plus some I would not have bothered with) plus all the OE bits all boxed up. Mint nick. I have never...
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Forum: SV Ecosse
16-06-20, 09:58 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 11,549
Re: Scotland/NC 500
I would contact where you are thinking of staying and if possible get it booked.
Once you are out on the bike it will be fine. (Everybody and their auntie is out on their bikes here in the last few...
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Forum: Idle Banter
11-06-20, 10:25 AM
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Replies: 6,515
Views: 6,399,193
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Forum: Idle Banter
10-06-20, 03:15 PM
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Replies: 6,515
Views: 6,399,193
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Forum: Idle Banter
01-05-20, 12:38 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,191
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Forum: Idle Banter
16-04-20, 09:20 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 765
Re: Happy Birthday STRAMASHER
Cheers troops.
Birthday cancelled till next year. Staying at 48. ;)
Bikes on trickle chargers and trying not to think about them , which is hard given the weather up here.
They are now...
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Forum: Idle Banter
24-02-20, 04:18 PM
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Replies: 44
Views: 6,528
Re: Do loud pipes save lives?
Had to drop my Akra full system and re-fit the OE twin howitzer 4-2 on my GSX14 many moons ago. Everytime nipping away from the lights as normal, looked down and I was doing 60mph. No sound just a...
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Forum: Idle Banter
24-02-20, 11:21 AM
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Replies: 44
Views: 6,528
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Forum: Bikes - Talk & Issues
20-02-20, 02:20 PM
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Replies: 46
Views: 7,959
Re: Thoughts on the GS ?
Bet that was a good day. Never seen it with sky like that! Its always been, err..more "moody" when I have been there.;)
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Forum: Bikes - Talk & Issues
20-02-20, 02:14 PM
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Replies: 46
Views: 7,959
Re: Thoughts on the GS ?
To be fair it seems they can do it when they want. What's their big singles up to now 70bhp plus and 60-70 mpg? (Always trawling Autotrader for a 690/701)
As long as they keep putting a decent...
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Forum: Bikes - Talk & Issues
20-02-20, 12:44 PM
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Replies: 46
Views: 7,959
Re: Thoughts on the GS ?
Crosstourers are nowhere near that for average mpg. Are you sure u are not looking at non UK figures? It’s around 45mpg UK.
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