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Topic: Newbie (SDR) |
R1Zman
Replies: 12
Views: 16767
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Forum: Yamaha Posted: Sat Jun 17, 2023 3:34 pm Subject: Newbie (SDR) |
Looks nice - not much to do to get it perfect - I bet even I couldn't mess that one up! |
Topic: New to me 1987 SDR 200 |
R1Zman
Replies: 24
Views: 27788
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Forum: Yamaha Posted: Sun May 21, 2023 1:44 pm Subject: New to me 1987 SDR 200 |
The SDR looks a great starting point for a special - though it looks a bit over-tyred as these bikes were known for quick & light steering. Especially with the limited power available.
Sadly, I ... |
Topic: Another 50p in the meter |
R1Zman
Replies: 35
Views: 73838
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Forum: Forum Support & Suggestions Posted: Thu Aug 04, 2022 7:27 pm Subject: Another 50p in the meter |
You guys have done a great job over the years and must have put hours (& £££'s) in just so people like me can drool & obsess about strokers at our leisure.
I haven't actually owned o ... |
Topic: Insurance |
R1Zman
Replies: 3
Views: 14209
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Forum: Petrolhead Chat Posted: Sat Mar 19, 2022 3:16 pm Subject: Insurance |
I'd heard that during covid lockdowns that insurance would fall as there were fewer miles travelled hence fewer accidents.....& now many workers are still hybrid working so the situation may conti ... |
Topic: Zero Posters |
R1Zman
Replies: 87
Views: 141278
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Forum: Forum Support & Suggestions Posted: Tue May 25, 2021 4:59 pm Subject: Zero Posters |
Although I've gone to the dark side & just bought a Royal Enfield Continental 650, I still have a 2 stroke itch to scratch......
Just need to find me a good R1Z again, or similar. |
Topic: Coronavirus lockdown |
R1Zman
Replies: 8
Views: 20308
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Forum: Petrolhead Chat Posted: Sun Apr 04, 2021 7:18 pm Subject: What does the future hold? |
Still not much happening then? I guess it could have gone 2 ways - either we all feel the need, following covid, to once again enjoy the things that float our boats & we're chomping at the bit to ... |
Topic: Merry Christmas 2020 |
R1Zman
Replies: 3
Views: 14966
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Forum: Petrolhead Chat Posted: Mon Jan 11, 2021 6:59 pm Subject: Merry Christmas 2020 |
Looks like you got your knee down then.... |
Topic: RD350LC |
R1Zman
Replies: 9
Views: 22865
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Forum: Yamaha Posted: Wed Apr 01, 2020 6:57 pm Subject: RD350LC |
Yep, we still don't believe you passed up on the Fizzy...... |
Topic: new exhaust |
R1Zman
Replies: 2
Views: 13185
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Forum: Yamaha Posted: Mon Mar 23, 2020 6:59 pm Subject: new exhaust |
Wish i'd kept mine now..... |
Topic: What did you do to your bike today ? |
R1Zman
Replies: 401
Views: 267337
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Forum: Petrolhead Chat Posted: Wed Jan 01, 2020 5:46 pm Subject: What did you do to your bike today ? |
... I usually over think things and a very cautious person..
I once said that to my wife & she said "no, you mean you fanny around procrastinating & you're tight"...
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Topic: What did you do to your bike today ? |
R1Zman
Replies: 401
Views: 267337
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Forum: Petrolhead Chat Posted: Fri Dec 27, 2019 8:37 pm Subject: What did you do to your bike today ? |
This happened to me few years back but I just locked up the bikes and returned refreshed later. I think having too many or projects in progress can feel more like a liability rather than a pleasur ... |
Topic: ready for riduicule |
R1Zman
Replies: 17
Views: 16267
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Forum: Petrolhead Chat Posted: Wed May 21, 2014 4:59 pm Subject: ready for riduicule |
My first bike on the road was a six-year old Honda Express, with baskets front and rear, a sixteenth birthday present from my parents.
ah yes, but as the advert said - you meet the nicest peopl ... |
Topic: ready for riduicule |
R1Zman
Replies: 17
Views: 16267
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Forum: Petrolhead Chat Posted: Thu May 15, 2014 5:13 pm Subject: ready for riduicule |
Bond bug. I had an airfix model of one in about 1969 & that was probably what put the thought in my mind a few years later. At least it was dry - & I could fiddle with the engine whilst drivin ... |
Topic: AR125 UK Register or Owners Club? |
R1Zman
Replies: 21
Views: 21948
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Forum: Kawasaki Posted: Thu May 15, 2014 6:32 am Subject: AR125 UK Register or Owners Club? |
[quote="Top-shaggy"
You made me feel better anyway, just thinking of Felicity Kendall... Phew [/quote]
Can you imagine the yoof of today in 30 years time "just thinking of ... |
Topic: Oooppps I've did it again , my second RC30 |
R1Zman
Replies: 4
Views: 8985
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Forum: Four-strokes Posted: Tue May 06, 2014 6:03 am Subject: Oooppps I've did it again , my second RC30 |
Well Hollo i've always thought these to be a bit overpriced & the motor uninspiring as it drones along sounding as flat as the fens, so I think it would be a good idea for you to let me have the k ... |
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