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Re: Adventure Bikes Top Trumps

Posted: Fri Oct 21, 2011 8:16 pm
by TRIX
xt 600
f650 gs

mpg
largest panniers
dakar wins
bhp

Re: Adventure Bikes Top Trumps

Posted: Fri Oct 21, 2011 8:51 pm
by Udders
900Fantrider wrote:Cagiva Elefant-- 2 times Paris Dakar winner! Also Moto Guzzi Quota!

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cheers Marc
Ugliest bike!

Re: Adventure Bikes Top Trumps

Posted: Fri Oct 21, 2011 9:04 pm
by hornet
xr 600 /659r best baja bikes ever
ktm 690/640 as others have said
the cagiva 900 blimey thats a handfull id imagine
aprilia pegaso
dr350 as mondo enduro and terra circa
moto morini 1200 scrambler

Re: Adventure Bikes Top Trumps

Posted: Fri Oct 21, 2011 9:44 pm
by Morph
dave_ac wrote:Yamaha DT125 (one of my first bikes)

There was always a card that could not win on any level
Yes, I remember the Trabant on Rally Car Top Trumps!
The DT125 could win on weight (lack of)

Re: Adventure Bikes Top Trumps

Posted: Fri Oct 21, 2011 9:53 pm
by howlingmoon
Best all rounder..Suzuki Vstrom dl650 abs.:)

■Overall Length: 2290 mm (90.2 in)
■Overall Width: 840 mm (33.1 in)
■Overall Height: 1390 mm (54.7 in)
■Seat Height: 820 mm (32.3 in)
■Ground Clearance: 165 mm (6.5 in)
■Wheelbase: 1555 mm (61.2 in)
■Curb Weight: 217 kg (478 lbs); 220 kg (485 lbs) - ABS model; 236 kg (520 lbs) - ABS Touring model
■Fuel Tank Capacity: 22 L (5.8/4.8 US/Imp gal)
Top speed 125mph

Re: Adventure Bikes Top Trumps

Posted: Fri Oct 21, 2011 10:44 pm
by Udders
howlingmoon wrote:Best all rounder..Suzuki Vstrom dl650 abs.:)

■Overall Length: 2290 mm (90.2 in)
■Overall Width: 840 mm (33.1 in)
■Overall Height: 1390 mm (54.7 in)
■Seat Height: 820 mm (32.3 in)
■Ground Clearance: 165 mm (6.5 in)
■Wheelbase: 1555 mm (61.2 in)
■Curb Weight: 217 kg (478 lbs); 220 kg (485 lbs) - ABS model; 236 kg (520 lbs) - ABS Touring model
■Fuel Tank Capacity: 22 L (5.8/4.8 US/Imp gal)
Top speed 125mph
236 kgs for a 650! Crikey!

Re: Adventure Bikes Top Trumps

Posted: Sat Oct 22, 2011 1:37 pm
by 900Fantrider
Udders wrote:
900Fantrider wrote:Cagiva Elefant-- 2 times Paris Dakar winner! Also Moto Guzzi Quota!

P6250081_2011-10-21.JPG

cheers Marc
Ugliest bike!
As long as people think that I`m quite happy! It keeps a nice cheap plentiful supply of one of the most under-rated all round bikes of all time! ;)

Re: Adventure Bikes Top Trumps

Posted: Sat Oct 22, 2011 3:59 pm
by Udders
900Fantrider wrote:
Udders wrote:
900Fantrider wrote:Cagiva Elefant-- 2 times Paris Dakar winner! Also Moto Guzzi Quota!

P6250081_2011-10-21.JPG

cheers Marc
Ugliest bike!
As long as people think that I`m quite happy! It keeps a nice cheap plentiful supply of one of the most under-rated all round bikes of all time! ;)
Don't get me wrong.... I don't doubt it's capabilities at all. I just think they aren't the prettiest. And that's coming from an 1150 rider! Again not the prettiest!

Re: Adventure Bikes Top Trumps

Posted: Sat Oct 22, 2011 6:06 pm
by Jelly
If youve got goldwings listed then why not a couple more tourers, the pan, Deauville, BMW RT series etc.

Re: Adventure Bikes Top Trumps

Posted: Sat Oct 22, 2011 9:20 pm
by Gavinskii
Nice idea :)

What about a lightweight KTM 400 or 450 EXC?