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As said before mate as many miles on as many different roads and as many different conditions is the way forward. Once you are fully comfortable with the bike and are taming it then think about a 1000. There are a few guys around Glasgow on the forum now.


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Cheers for that m8
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Welcome in John,great looking bike you have there mate ;)
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Thanks m8 tbh I was a bit apprehensive about posting as I havent a lot of miles under my belt and have a mental bike but am glad I did now with all the posts.
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joe_bloggs wrote:Thanks m8 tbh I was a bit apprehensive about posting as I havent a lot of miles under my belt and have a mental bike but am glad I did now with all the posts.
Dont worry mate,as long as you are sensible you`ll be sound,and as for on here,Banter,knowledge and plenty o piss takin :D
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2002r1jon wrote:
joe_bloggs wrote:Thanks m8 tbh I was a bit apprehensive about posting as I havent a lot of miles under my belt and have a mental bike but am glad I did now with all the posts.
Dont worry mate,as long as you are sensible you`ll be sound,and as for on here,Banter,knowledge and plenty o piss takin :D
No worries cheers for that sensible it is
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Welcome to the forum John lovely bikes them R6's , I had one a couple years back. That's what got me back on two wheels

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LOCKE wrote:As said before mate as many miles on as many different roads and as many different conditions is the way forward. Once you are fully comfortable with the bike and are taming it then think about a 1000.
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Well John theres alot of good advice on this thread & theres also lot's of different riders with lots of different experience , don't take Jon's "serious" comment to heart lol
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Jompy I never take anything to heart all advise or help most welcome,, cheers for the reply^^
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Black ones look the part as well Chinny, thats a belter
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2002r1jon wrote:
joe_bloggs wrote:Thanks m8 tbh I was a bit apprehensive about posting as I havent a lot of miles under my belt and have a mental bike but am glad I did now with all the posts.
Dont worry mate,as long as you are sensible you`ll be sound,and as for on here,Banter,knowledge and plenty o piss takin :D
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2002r1jon wrote:
joe_bloggs wrote:Thanks m8 tbh I was a bit apprehensive about posting as I havent a lot of miles under my belt and have a mental bike but am glad I did now with all the posts.
Dont worry mate,as long as you are sensible you`ll be sound,and as for on here,Banter,knowledge and plenty o piss takin :D
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Used tae be Paisley for my sins against humanity but I'm out with the millionaires in Kilmacolm.
Need tae hook up when the weather improves. Look in the ride outs section for haggis bash . 2014 being planned soon.


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Paisley isnt that bad.....used to drink there all the time......now I sit wired to pc.......as for the run out am up for that will keep watching that part of forum.


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Cars bikes vans and some heavy stuff. Paisley used to be the in place, zombie land now.


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Scrapman wrote:Cars bikes vans and some heavy stuff. Paisley used to be the in place, zombie land now.


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Most of my work is on the buses......do you break them too?
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Not at the moment mate.


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No worries m8 will keep it in mind
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Welcome in bud. I ride out most Sundays with a group leaving from weatherspoons on great western road. None of the puffs on here ave joined us yet lol. Maybe when the season starts again in March/April. Laters


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Gucci wrote:Welcome in bud. I ride out most Sundays with a group leaving from weatherspoons on great western road. None of the puffs on here ave joined us yet lol. Maybe when the season starts again in March/April. Laters


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Scrapman wrote:
2002r1jon wrote:
joe_bloggs wrote:Thanks m8 tbh I was a bit apprehensive about posting as I havent a lot of miles under my belt and have a mental bike but am glad I did now with all the posts.
Dont worry mate,as long as you are sensible you`ll be sound,and as for on here,Banter,knowledge and plenty o piss takin :D
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My limits are admittedly low Jon :lol:


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Chinny wrote:Welcome to the forum John lovely bikes them R6's , I had one a couple years back. That's what got me back on two wheels

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LOCKE wrote:
Chinny wrote:Welcome to the forum John lovely bikes them R6's , I had one a couple years back. That's what got me back on two wheels

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You like your black Yams Chinny. That looks mint. What pipe is on that?

That's a akrapovic megaphone on it & it was loud , only had the bike for 7months but it was a fun machine & we know black is the best colour for. R1 & R6


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