Thread: How can I tell if my bike is a grey or parallel import?
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Old 05-01-11, 04:18 PM   #7
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Default Re: How can I tell if my bike is a grey or parallel import?
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Grey import means it isn't UK Spec. Chasis number should tell you all you know. You could probably find out on the net maybe?
No.Grey means it is imported second hand so is not registered as new.Parallels are often not UK spec either,although they might be.My SV is a parallel imported and registered new in 2000,but has a KM speedo and no carb heaters.
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