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    Re: Is it ok to mix tyres front and back?

    BT014 as standard on the ZZR14, tyre life is poor surveying most owners (1500-3000 miles) but I suppose that is to be expected. Many riders now moving to Pilot Road 2CT or Avon Storm for better tyre...
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    Re: buying a bike from eBay

    Sorry to hear of your troubles, got to say I have not purchased anything from ebay of high value, especially not unseen.

    I think in our lifetime we all get stuck with vehicles like this, I bought...
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    Re: Twins, Triples, Fours...

    I think every motorcyclist should try a V-Twin at 1 point in their lifetime ;)

    Great noise, great power at lower revs.....shortcomings as posted though, tyre wear and mpg but some newer v-twins...
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    Re: It's been a while...new bike coming!

    Very true, i think its a case of the heart ruling the head for sure ::)
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    Re: It's been a while...new bike coming!

    I appreciate your warnings, but I should be OK with this one as it's my dad's dealership ;)

    It's also the reason I will swap for another Kawasaki :)
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    Re: It's been a while...new bike coming!

    Yep, mid 40mpg on a run if I am lucky, much better than the carb ZZR of old...my dealer reckons on 40mpg average with 80% highway which is what I do...I can live with that.

    Have heard some...
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    It's been a while...new bike coming!

    Hi All,

    It's been a while since I posted on here :-[ been over on the Versys forum as I picked one of these up in March this year. Well it was not the bike for me (was not great 2 up etc), so I...
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    Re: How not to ride your Gixxer :(

    Nutter and a fool :-?
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    Off Road Experiences

    Just wondering if anyone had any experience of any off road days. I have done the Yamaha experience in wales (http://www.yamaha-offroad-experience.co.uk/) and can thoroughly recommend it.

    Me and...
  10. Thread: K&N

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    Re: K&N

    Castrol R, used to add that to the petrol tank in my Westfield just to get the smell ;-)
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    MotoGP Chain Tensioners

    Are these just for show, or do they actually make chain adjustment adjustment easier? :-?

    Let me know if you have some fitted...
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    Re: Road to Recovery

    Well i am going to test the water this afternoon, then hopefully i will be out proper at the weekend :)
  13. Thread: Bike or Rider

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    Re: Bike or Rider

    Pretty much all down to the rider i think...

    I once read an article where Sean Emmett took on a confident road rider who had a few trackdays under his belt (on a closed track session). Sean beat...
  14. Thread: Hi Everyone

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    Re: Hi Everyone

    Hello and welcome, looks like my ad at work paid off :)
  15. Thread: shiney pics :P

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    Re: shiney pics :P

    flat bars and twin spots, you know you want too ;)
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    Re: shiney pics :P

    Looks tidy, that zorst is different. 8-)

    My mate has got a bandit in his workshop at the min, he wants to custom it....it's in a right state at the min and I am not sure where he wants to go with...
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    Re: Another new bike!

    Quality bike, enjoy it thouroughly
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    Road to Recovery

    Hello all, been a few weeks since I last posted on here...

    Slipped my disk some time ago and it took a turn for the worst, just had an injection in my back and all appears right again :) (for the...
  19. Thread: Hello Chickens

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    Re: Hello Chickens

    675...got to say it got my attention, that and the ST are 2 reasons to look in the Triumph camp...not forgetting the Bonnie if you need it, although i thought the Kwak W650 was a better ride IMHO.
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    Re: dizzying heights

    Zebedee 1984 5'7" Kawasaki Ninja ZX7R Seat Height 31.1"
    Dutch 5'8" Kawasaki Z750S Seat Height 32.1"
    Blackbonnie 5'2" Triumph Bonneville ...
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    Re: Hello From Newbury

    Very nice looking bike that 8-) welcome to the forum...

    Any chance you work at VF ;)
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    Re: EU making it harder to get a licence

    I like this ;D
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    Re: EU making it harder to get a licence

    That's a very good point, and one that motorcycle manufactures have picked up on, if you don't get early exposure to motorcycling then chances are you may never pick it up.

    I agree that the CBT is...
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    Re: 1 more gixer ...

    Welcome Russ :)
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    Re: EU making it harder to get a licence

    I suggest if you want a good read of this you pick up this weeks copy of MCN...also got a free Demon Tweeks catalogue ;)
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