yes oops but the japanese have built a empire on copying things and making them better :woohoo: why not :cheer: I feel a Michael Caine moment coming on.... Did you know that the Japanese words for Copy and Learn are the same.. Notalota people know that. Close sounding words but they are different.....

oooh that looks very nice.


I had the stock standard blue one of those...but that does look nice.

(Mrs ET is Japanese, hence I always draw something referring to the Japanese year)

I've stuck HIDs on my Adventure. Best £150 I've ever spent....I really do not need any Aux lighting. Awesome. And one thing I'm not is fashionista, but I do like to see where I'm going :) I bought mine from HID50.co.uk (I have no association other than being a VERY satisfied customer) Good quality k...

Pluses... 60mpg, cheap tyres, 6000 mile service intervals, 240 mile tank range. Minuses... Rectifiers tend to fail regularly. Condensation in everything, behind instruments too. Italian build quality. (after mine broke down three times in three months...I sold it. Those that don't have lemons, love ...

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Strange that, especially as you're a pretty pro-triumph sort of chap, sorry, boyo

So the KTM runs out of puff on the roads...really...is that because they are sports bike riders???

Multistrader handles better (but not off road...doh I thought they were supposed to be off road too) Do they really expect a 21" to turn in as quick on the roads? Wanks

Camping? Wazzat then...any ***** hotels en route? Just joking. I camp (note the missing "am") Ahh well depends on work and stuff, I won't know until closer to the date...but all being well (And the weather not tooo crap...I do rain, I don't do ice..apart from that blizzard in the alps). Ca...

I picked a new 21" tyre up from the dealers on Saturday...it looks HUGE off the rim!