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Old 11-01-11, 11:03 PM   #1
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Default Brilliant bike hoist

The guy that designed and built this stand is now selling them. And also building an electric R1 track bike. It's a really interesting read btw - Linky

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Old 12-01-11, 10:35 AM   #2
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Sometimes I ask why. But then if people didn't forget the why and just did it, then we wouldn't progress would we. Awesome.
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Old 12-01-11, 10:45 AM   #3
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loks cool but you have to have a large flat bit to put it on and i wonder how its better than an abba stand?

also bet it costs a fair bit?
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Old 12-01-11, 10:46 AM   #4
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I was commenting on the electric R1 by the way. Not seen the stand.
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Old 12-01-11, 10:52 AM   #5
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http://forums.sv650.org/showthread.php?t=118956

Knew I'd seen it before.
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Old 12-01-11, 12:22 PM   #6
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impressive, nice bit of engineering.
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Old 12-01-11, 07:36 PM   #7
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I want one! I want one!

But how much and where from? Is it an import from Aus?
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Old 12-01-11, 11:53 PM   #8
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My legs wouldnt be long enough to use it properly.

They never cater for the vertically challenged
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Old 13-01-11, 07:44 AM   #9
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My legs wouldnt be long enough to use it properly.

They never cater for the vertically challenged
Just wear high heels instead of motorcycle boots. Job sorted.
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Old 13-01-11, 09:46 AM   #10
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But that is reserved for weekends and special occastions only!
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