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by minkyhead
Wed Nov 01, 2023 3:07 pm
Forum: BIKES
Topic: test rides de800 transalp 750
Replies: 22
Views: 6449

Re: test rides de800 transalp 750

ive bin down and they have just a single one in the local shop ..there going to ring me when the demo comes on ..i kinda liked the de but ive had to concede that crfs are the only route for me off road ..the t7 was too much for me .so the roady one will be interesting to me me test rides this year a...
by minkyhead
Tue Oct 31, 2023 3:52 pm
Forum: BIKES
Topic: New BMW R1300 GS
Replies: 9
Views: 3185

Re: New BMW R1300 GS

he says one of the main problems with ktm is they bring out a new version of whatever every couple of years and then discount the older models quiyte heavily ...says its hard to value them properly as a 18 month old one can be out of date ..thats the jist of it ..the trade dealers dont want them as ...
by minkyhead
Tue Oct 31, 2023 10:00 am
Forum: BIKES
Topic: New BMW R1300 GS
Replies: 9
Views: 3185

Re: New BMW R1300 GS

red eric had doo last week said it was very very good .they wernt for givin him much for his 1250 so hes not doin it i went down to bowkers at preston as for a gs 15995 seemed ok for beemer ..lad i know there from me working days was now workin there the problem i guess was the 15995 bike has no scr...
by minkyhead
Wed Sep 27, 2023 9:48 am
Forum: VIDEOS
Topic: Motorcyclist fined for letting car turn in front of him
Replies: 3
Views: 1946

Re: Motorcyclist fined for letting car turn in front of him

tbo put simply he was going to fast. imho . no awareness but that apart youd think the speed camera may of slows him down ? looking at the type of bloke he is ..wife beater .. its a a pity it wernt his neck instead of his toe ..
by minkyhead
Mon Sep 11, 2023 11:48 am
Forum: WE LOVE PICS
Topic: A photo you took, today
Replies: 10574
Views: 2650551

Re: A photo you took, today

bit of mtb cathederal cave int lakes


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by minkyhead
Sun Aug 27, 2023 7:20 pm
Forum: TECHNICAL
Topic: YSS basic shock and wilbers fork spring review
Replies: 6
Views: 4184

Re: YSS basic shock and wilbers fork spring review

seen a few mk1s adverturised up on the sites tbo i cant imagine the mk4 being taken on by anyone in that way .it kinda bucks the trend of the ret hot adv bike class going the oppisite way and making a soft long distance solo tourer .. i just wanted to tweak it alittle and the yss has done a grand jo...
by minkyhead
Sun Aug 27, 2023 4:53 pm
Forum: TECHNICAL
Topic: YSS basic shock and wilbers fork spring review
Replies: 6
Views: 4184

Re: YSS basic shock and wilbers fork spring review

tbo russ iwas abit worried as the yss spring was stiffer than the versys ..but yss was right and i was wrong in this case ..the wilbers fork spring was somwhat of a susprise after trying hyperpro a while back
by minkyhead
Sun Aug 27, 2023 3:54 pm
Forum: TECHNICAL
Topic: YSS basic shock and wilbers fork spring review
Replies: 6
Views: 4184

YSS basic shock and wilbers fork spring review

thought about this before putting it up ..it was really done for one of the forums for the versys that said trolling the internet for any meaningful feedback before taking a punt was few and far between . .i started with getting the bee in me bnnet by trying a R1 shock conversion from the forums tha...
by minkyhead
Fri Aug 25, 2023 12:36 am
Forum: BIKES
Topic: crf250 Rally
Replies: 306
Views: 223904

Re: crf250 Rally

best watch them family eirlooms gary couyld get painful i reacon ..handlbar bag is more jewel freindly i reacon :D
by minkyhead
Tue Aug 22, 2023 11:08 pm
Forum: BIKES
Topic: what have you done to your bike today??
Replies: 1203
Views: 444456

Re: what have you done to your bike today??

the wisdom on the interweb says a R1 shock is the answer to all prayers on the kwack 650 ..so 100 quid later it landed ... i got it bored out at the topend whic h would be the bottom end ..blagged a shock with a damaged preload off ebay and fitted the needle bearings and the spring feeling really qu...

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