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  1. Thread: SMIDSY

    by shiftyblake
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    I learned on a speed awareness course that a...

    I learned on a speed awareness course that a single lane each way road (not dual) if it has a divide in the middle such as grass is 70 mph not 60 in a national speed limit zone. Who new! Not me...
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    It was going to be my last bike!

    How hard do dealers make it for you to buy a bike!!!

    Mmm... my H2 SX SE 2018 16k went in for a second service to Fowlers in June two months early 11.5k Ready for a big tour. You will make sure...
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    If you stare at the sun it’s bloody bright....

    If you stare at the sun it’s bloody bright. Some people seem to stare into headlights and wonder why they blind themselves. My MTS LEDs were so bright I was flashed at so many times and got lots of...
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    Cheers all. I think a few of my mates read too...

    Cheers all. I think a few of my mates read too much in the Daily Hate so have a skewed view. Although changing the thread slightly we did take quiet a bit of **** off people for Brexit last time in...
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    Avoiding France?

    I’m planning a trip in August onto the continent. I was told to avoid France now because of the lower speed limits and head for Belgium. Is that true for France? I’m not going to ride like a...
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    Beautiful bike, did somebody forget to put a...

    Beautiful bike, did somebody forget to put a saddle on it for the photo? 😂😂.
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    I saw the race on tv. Funny though they didn’t...

    I saw the race on tv. Funny though they didn’t even mention if he was alright or not. Didn’t even say he was taken to hospital or anything.
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    Cold mornings

    Come on Weather... just a little warmer in the morning please for my commute. I freeze at 6:00 and boil at 12:00!!!
  9. Thread: Oh Carole!

    by shiftyblake
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    Helmet and leather isn’t worth it. I trashed 2...

    Helmet and leather isn’t worth it. I trashed 2 year old rukka kit £2k, £450 boots. Only most expensive item covered (jacket) and as was 2 years old got back £200. They don’t cover all items...
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    Yes but I have no idea how. They stayed in the...

    Yes but I have no idea how. They stayed in the same spot in the road (across my lane) for a good while. I think it scared the **** out of them too. It was weird as there wasn’t any traffic about....
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    Standard for bike riding now... riding along A4...

    Standard for bike riding now... riding along A4 in dark. Discovery pulled up and waited for me as turning across me. Strange as they waited until I arrived and turned hard into the side of me! Then...
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    It’s the perfect accessory for your Polite...

    It’s the perfect accessory for your Polite Vest, GS and white and orange striped stickers riders. Oh does it come in white 😂😂😂
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    That’s lovely. Reminds me of that Spitfire

    That’s lovely. Reminds me of that Spitfire
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    Just got to take it steady eh

    Just got to take it steady eh
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    Sadly yes, ruptured tank ..

    Sadly yes, ruptured tank ..
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    Yea just a little !! Haha

    Yea just a little !! Haha
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    Helite airbag vest maybe useless?

    Just brought one. It opens in 0.1 of a second. But i just did the math and realised if I’m doing 50 mph I travel 2.2 metres in that time. So if god forbid I t bone a car it won’t open until I had...
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    We are vulnerable - RIP fellow rider

    Sadly a fellow touring mate having toured with part of a club for the past few years died.
    He was an instructor too and I can vouch for many miles of competent hi-viz riding across the EU.
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    I am a ROSPA tutor. I slowed down and moved over...

    I am a ROSPA tutor. I slowed down and moved over to the left naturally. Which saved me from being hit and learning that adrenaline is brown.
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    Yes I would like one to replace my ghost 👻 as I...

    Yes I would like one to replace my ghost 👻 as I have had two drift ghosts and both lasted 13 months just outside warranty. But there battery life was awesome and they were less bulky. So GoPro it...
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    I’m just not a fan of the Chinese bikes...

    I’m just not a fan of the Chinese bikes...
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    Loved the show too. Rode up Saturday. Gone was...

    Loved the show too. Rode up Saturday. Gone was the big 💩 market section of cheap questionable clothing. Brought some BigEar moulded ear plugs and gloves for my battery packs. Didn’t see any stands...
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    It sounds like a yawning cliche. But I was over...

    It sounds like a yawning cliche. But I was over to the left of the lane and had slowed down. Just as taught in ROSPA. I think that extra space saved me. Although you could argue I wouldn’t have...
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    Near miss - brown trousers - Calne

    A range rover stopped to turn right onto the devises road from Calne. I was travelling down from Cherhill hill through to Calne. As the vehicle had stopped and waited I thought all was well. But...
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    Now that’s a sexy looking beast ...

    Now that’s a sexy looking beast ...
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