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Hi,
i have just found this site after wondering where the old R1 site disapeared to! anyway im still planning to buy a 14B R1 to replace my 2002 RSV1000.
im currenly pricing a brand new 2012 bike hopfully one of the few 50th aniversary editions left, but if not maybe a grey as not to keen on the new blue colour sceme.

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Welcome in, a man with a plan and hopefully a new baby soon, enjoy the site and keep us informed about your bike, lots of info on here about the 14b and what bits to get, should you need any assistance ;)
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youre right about the new baby my wife is Due in June!! :P
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kbs69 wrote:youre right about the new baby my wife is Due in June!! :P
Congratulations doooooooooood :clap:

Mines due in July :dance: :dance:
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2002r1jon wrote:
kbs69 wrote:youre right about the new baby my wife is Due in June!! :P
Congratulations doooooooooood :clap:

Mines due in July :dance: :dance:
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Here's what im moving from to a R1 crossplane
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Well that's the Aprilia sold, guy came this morning to see it, bought it, and rode it away!
Time to get on the phone and get a deal done for a R1 :D
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Have you decided which one to go for ?
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Still weighing up my options pricing new bikes and also trawling the net looking at S/H ones, I keep leaning towards a new 50th anniversary model :think:
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Well put the deposit down on a ex demo R1 50th anniversary today, bikes coming with carbon akra's tail tidy and yam LED indicators, :D
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Hi Kev & welcome , when you picking the new bike up?
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Chinny wrote:Hi Kev & welcome , when you picking the new bike up?
Hoping to get it next week! Can't wait
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kbs69 wrote:Well put the deposit down on a ex demo R1 50th anniversary today, bikes coming with carbon akra's tail tidy and yam LED indicators, :D
Very nice mate, i do like the colour scheme on the 50th Anniversary
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Bub wrote:
kbs69 wrote:Well put the deposit down on a ex demo R1 50th anniversary today, bikes coming with carbon akra's tail tidy and yam LED indicators, :D
Very nice mate, i do like the colour scheme on the 50th Anniversary
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