Hello everybody
Just bought a 2005 R1 5vy and thought i would say hello
John
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Welcome in John
Cracking bikes the 5vy
So give us a bit about yourself ,where your from and your biking history so we can get to know you
Cracking bikes the 5vy

So give us a bit about yourself ,where your from and your biking history so we can get to know you

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welcome in m8 as jompy says... 
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Hi John and welcome along. Looking forward to hearing some more mate. [emoji1303]
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Welcome to the forum John, as Jompy says the 5vy is a cracking bike, I loved mine. The underseat pipes are a work of art.
Now what colour did you get, colour really does affect performance [emoji3]
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Re: Hello all
Had a few bikes in the pastjompy wrote:Welcome in John
Cracking bikes the 5vy![]()
So give us a bit about yourself ,where your from and your biking history so we can get to know you
Started with a Fs1e then had a rd125lc, rd250lc, fzr1000 genesis, then a yzf750sp been about 5 years since i've had a bike but always fancied an R1
Live justy on the North Wales border so have plenty of nice roads on my doorstep

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Bikes in Silver / black, not my preferred colour but came up at the right priceSteve R1 wrote:Welcome to the forum John, as Jompy says the 5vy is a cracking bike, I loved mine. The underseat pipes are a work of art.
Now what colour did you get, colour really does affect performance [emoji3]
Welcome
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With a surname like Evans the chances were that your from Walesjohnnybbad wrote:Had a few bikes in the pastjompy wrote:Welcome in John
Cracking bikes the 5vy![]()
So give us a bit about yourself ,where your from and your biking history so we can get to know you
Started with a Fs1e then had a rd125lc, rd250lc, fzr1000 genesis, then a yzf750sp been about 5 years since i've had a bike but always fancied an R1
Live justy on the North Wales border so have plenty of nice roads on my doorstep

My wife's a welshy

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They look fantastic in that colour and are just as fast as the blue ones and the red ones [emoji3]johnnybbad wrote:Bikes in Silver / black, not my preferred colour but came up at the right priceSteve R1 wrote:Welcome to the forum John, as Jompy says the 5vy is a cracking bike, I loved mine. The underseat pipes are a work of art.
Now what colour did you get, colour really does affect performance [emoji3]
Welcome
Stephen [emoji3]
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