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Old 08-09-17, 07:57 AM   #1091
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it was sunday there.. see this http://forums.sv650.org/showpost.php...postcount=1127

bike looks worse that it is, mostly just plastics. the other side is still mint
Damn, front end still straight? Glad you're OK buddy, that could have gone much worse.
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Old 09-09-17, 08:37 AM   #1092
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it was sunday there.. see this http://forums.sv650.org/showpost.php...postcount=1127

bike looks worse that it is, mostly just plastics. the other side is still mint
You've been pretty lucky there methinks.We are getting more and more Urban dear even around here in the city(Hull).Saw one the other day not far from my house coming out of some Urban woodland
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Old 09-09-17, 09:43 AM   #1093
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Old 09-09-17, 12:16 PM   #1094
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Wow that's a nice shock

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Old 09-09-17, 01:02 PM   #1095
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Damn, front end still straight? Glad you're OK buddy, that could have gone much worse.
looks ok to me but wont know till i start stripping stuff down which wont be for a while as i'm still a bit tender.
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Old 09-09-17, 04:55 PM   #1096
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It's actually for a 650 but I'm going to try it on the 1000. The spring just happens to be the correct weight for me so we'll see how it goes. It'll be up for sale on here if I don't get on with it
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Old 09-09-17, 04:56 PM   #1097
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looks ok to me but wont know till i start stripping stuff down which wont be for a while as i'm still a bit tender.
Fingers crossed for you mate, I'd be gutted at that damage
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Old 09-09-17, 05:48 PM   #1098
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Fingers crossed for you mate, I'd be gutted at that damage
its only a bike and can be fixed.

more pizzed off at my clothing being a bit road rashed but hey it can be patched. nice new gloves are a goner but done their job and saved my knuckles and scaphoid.

that D3O protection is the mutz nutz
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It's actually for a 650 but I'm going to try it on the 1000. The spring just happens to be the correct weight for me so we'll see how it goes. It'll be up for sale on here if I don't get on with it
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Via another forum. It's unused!
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