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Old 10-01-05, 05:22 PM   #1
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Default help-which one gets me dosh?????

was going to buy new faired bendit 600,but looks like half a caravan stuck on the front,but- just been offered two fantastic deals on new suzooks,sv650k3@£3655otr-blue,and sv1000k3 silver@£4250otr-which one do i get-im going down to south of france on me hols on it/distance stuff,the choice is driving me bl**dy mad!
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Old 10-01-05, 05:26 PM   #2
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Take the thousand.
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Old 10-01-05, 05:38 PM   #3
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Old 10-01-05, 05:47 PM   #4
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was going to buy new faired bendit 600,but looks like half a caravan stuck on the front,but- just been offered two fantastic deals on new suzooks,sv650k3@£3655otr-blue,and sv1000k3 silver@£4250otr-which one do i get-im going down to south of france on me hols on it/distance stuff,the choice is driving me bl**dy mad!
You're debating between a half-faired Bandit and two unfaired/naked SVs

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Old 10-01-05, 05:48 PM   #5
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Take the thousand.
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Why

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Is it because the 1000 would be more relaxed, with the bigger engine & better suspension, or is there something else I've missed
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Old 10-01-05, 06:04 PM   #6
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Take the thousand.
Agreed.

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Is it because the 1000 would be more relaxed, with the bigger engine & better suspension, or is there something else I've missed
It goes faster, everyone knows you need to be able to go at 140mph for everyday use
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Old 10-01-05, 06:06 PM   #7
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Take the thousand.
Agreed.

Why

(he asked in a small humble voice)

Is it because the 1000 would be more relaxed, with the bigger engine & better suspension, or is there something else I've missed
Yes.
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Old 10-01-05, 09:00 PM   #8
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Is it because the 1000 would be more relaxed, with the bigger engine & better suspension, or is there something else I've missed
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That answer is, technically, correct. Whether or not it answers the question is another matter
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Old 10-01-05, 10:18 PM   #9
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well that looks like the newbie will be roughing it on a svthou-the dealer has rang ME back and said he will do it for £4100 otr-bargain!! ps will it go better than my royal enfield bullet???it is a five undred yer know! cheers for all replies-now i need to find the £62 extra for ins,-old git rate!! any good screens/headlamp fairings for sv?suzuki one ok???
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Old 10-01-05, 10:29 PM   #10
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SV1k.....£4100...what dealer was that?

hmmm....if i juggle this sell that....hmm SVthou.....

congrats on the choice and have fun.

That was cheaper that what i paid for my 650 by the way!

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