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by JimboF650
Tue Nov 16, 2010 7:50 pm
Forum: WELCOME NEWBIE
Topic: "Hello there" I've just registered here
Replies: 28
Views: 7684

Re: "Hello there" I've just registered here

Hi Niklas, all your information is correct. I got mine in 2005 when they where still coming out of Germany. Then I think the production moved to Malaysia, and the bikes were rebranded - can't remember as what though. Found the photo of what may be a new MZ here: http://www.mzridersclub.com/html/brea...
by JimboF650
Tue Nov 16, 2010 6:32 pm
Forum: WELCOME NEWBIE
Topic: "Hello there" I've just registered here
Replies: 28
Views: 7684

Re: "Hello there" I've just registered here

That's why they invented double garages!!
by JimboF650
Tue Nov 16, 2010 1:28 pm
Forum: WELCOME NEWBIE
Topic: "Hello there" I've just registered here
Replies: 28
Views: 7684

Re: "Hello there" I've just registered here

scouse wrote:Welcome... and is that MZ anything like as tall as the Baby Varadero?
830mm seat height - but bit cramped on the pegs, being 6ft
by JimboF650
Tue Nov 16, 2010 1:12 pm
Forum: WELCOME NEWBIE
Topic: "Hello there" I've just registered here
Replies: 28
Views: 7684

Re: "Hello there" I've just registered here

Hi Jimbo and a belated welcome to the forum. That MZ looks nothing like the MZ's from the good old days, it actually looks like a bike. The MZ's what I bought after doing my CBT. It's been fantastic - 20,000 miles and the only thing to go wrong has been the ignition relay (touch wood). It's my dail...
by JimboF650
Tue Nov 16, 2010 11:29 am
Forum: FOR SALE - WANTED
Topic: ADVENTURE BIKE RIDER MAGAZINE issue 1
Replies: 8
Views: 6899

Re: ADVENTURE BIKE RIDER MAGAZINE issue 1

I bought a digital back Issue of TGO (the Great Outdoors walking mag) via http://gb.zinio.com/ maybe something ADVENTURE BIKE RIDER MAGAZINE could do.
by JimboF650
Tue Nov 16, 2010 8:42 am
Forum: WELCOME NEWBIE
Topic: "Hello there" I've just registered here
Replies: 28
Views: 7684

Re: "Hello there" I've just registered here

Adrian wrote:Hey Jimbo,
welcome along.
Nice views on the camping trip, where was it?

Ade
Let's see if anyone knows. I'll reveal where later.
by JimboF650
Tue Nov 16, 2010 8:37 am
Forum: WELCOME NEWBIE
Topic: "Hello there" I've just registered here
Replies: 28
Views: 7684

Re: "Hello there" I've just registered here

Hello from another newbie - I've only been a member for a couple of weeks and have been amazed by the support & info posted by other members. The F650GS single was my first bike too after passing my test - I had loads on fun on it till I discoverd an Aprilia Dorsoduro! Would love to hear more a...
by JimboF650
Tue Nov 16, 2010 8:05 am
Forum: WELCOME NEWBIE
Topic: "Hello there" I've just registered here
Replies: 28
Views: 7684

Re: "Hello there" I've just registered here

mark1150 wrote:Hi Jimbo
Welcome to the forum, site.
I haven't seen an MZ in ages...... Pix pleez!
Thanks for all the Welcomes everybody. As requested (don't know why) pics of my little MZ - on a camping weekend in North Wales.

mark1150 hope you weren't expecting pics of an old style MZ.
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by JimboF650
Mon Nov 15, 2010 2:00 pm
Forum: WELCOME NEWBIE
Topic: "Hello there" I've just registered here
Replies: 28
Views: 7684

Re: "Hello there" I've just registered here

Cheers LWR - liking the username. Bit cold down here too. Whimped out and left the bike at home today.
by JimboF650
Mon Nov 15, 2010 1:20 pm
Forum: WELCOME NEWBIE
Topic: "Hello there" I've just registered here
Replies: 28
Views: 7684

"Hello there" I've just registered here

Hello, I'm Jimbo from Manchester area - I ride an old BMW F650 funduro (my first big bike after doing my test about 18 months ago). And a MZ SM 125cc - best bike ever built!!! ;). Not done much in the way of adventure riding yet - but looking forward to doing more. Rode an Iron Butt 1000 miles in 24...

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