morning,
many of you may know me from different forums and just generally larking about here and there, lol. I've been involved in the sports bike scene for many years and in that time piloted many different bikes, I'm picking up a 2012 rsv4 factory on sat morn so should get a few miles on...
...This months' (march (you know how weird magazine publishers get with dates)) issue of fast bikes has a Price Wars feature, featuring a shootout between an older model RSV, the ZX10R, the Busa, and the GSXR-1000.
You can read a nice little writeup of the RSV Mille there, which seems to be...
I know its ages away. But when I cant ride it, i like to think about when I can OKAY!!?
:roll
Anyway thinking as sort of a warm up/ practice/ dress rehearsal for the south of france trip later in the year. (good test of bikes, tail packs, sat nav`s and group riding etc)
And my mate who used to...
Pointless thread.
Just looking out my window at the bare trees, imagining I`m on a hot track, tarmac melting, massive grip, dragging everything, stupid lean, the sort where you swear your arse is about to scuff on the floor, clear blue from horizon to horizon, chasing down the next guy in front...
Friday the 30th September, still off work due to heart op a month or so ago. Went outside to start the RSV, I do this every couple of days just to give my wrists a rest.....
Disconnected the optimizer pressed to button and off she goes. 10 mins later jeans, t-shirt, lid and no gloves giving it...
Think thats me done for the summer :) ....carbon back and front, side fairings, heel guards (belly pan end of last year), redratbike headers, red levers, red fairing bolts, new simpler decals.....think she looks good for her age ....haven't given her a good clean yet tho!
i cant find anything else to do to her and the wifes stoped me spending anymore money on her:eek:so bring on the summer,poole quay bike night starts a week tuesday anyone on here going
By bollokchops at 2011-03-25
By bollokchops at 2011-03-25
By bollokchops at 2011-03-25
...when you nearly crash the car every 5 minutes due to the scantily clad women that come out to play. Christ yesterday was a great day for it, good job I never wrote the car off as be tricky to explain the hows & whys to her indoors :biggrin
Guys,
Just thought i would say hello.
I bought my 08 plate RSV last December, we have spent all summer together all I can say is WOW :inlove and I have enjoyed every single ride what a great bike I will never look at the dirty jap bikes again :pissr!!!!
Thanks to all the post regarding clutch...
Taken in September, sorry peeps, no motorsickles in them, but this is why i live where i do:biggrin
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just thought id take a couple of pics before the Ape goes away or most of the winter. Gave it a good wash and polish after getting back from Dubai and fitted in the power commander ready for the custom map in the spring! experimented with a couple of different camera angles aswell!
Anybody any ideas where I can get a cheap(ish) set for the remainder of the summer (if you can call it that :roll).
Not looking to enter this year`s Moto GP, or anything, (:devious), so I don`t need the best, but just wondered if anyone knew of any online outlets where bargain kit can be...
2009/06/23 (well, nearly the Solstice) at Outon Park - Druids (between the two apexes).
Okay, I'm no pro, but I achieved a milestone new PB of 1m 59s. (Only another 26s-ish to go before I crack the BSB time....)
Date: Sunday 30th September
Event: Last of the Summer Rides
Where: South of London somewhere to South copast somwehere.
Route: Very flexible, depending on who fancies it!
I'm based about 10 minutes south of the M25 and 5 minutes East of M23 so we can meet up amost anywhere. Be nice to have a...