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chris_1127 wrote:916 may have changed superbikes, but the gsxr750 hypersports invented the race rep. and it was affordable to buy and service ;)

why have people got it drummed into there heads that ducatis are expensive to service and run?

honda parts and servicing are the same price as ducatis.

are h*ndas expensive to service too then?

Blimey wrote:

Jay wrote:
3. CBR600RR-5....Well what can i say...... It's awsome

CBR600RR-04's BETTER

you wanna have a go of my beauty

Yeah,where's my go m8?? Top SWB sports bikes and not a CBR1000F in sight well i guess it is a tourer

my top 3 bikes i have owned...

Honda 750/4 hard tail chop (most fun bike i have ever had but you did get a sore ass. espesualy on a 500 mile plus day)

Yanaha FZR1000 Genisuss (with heavley modified engine to 160 BHP at back wheel. engine went "bang" every month or so)

Suzuki GSXR750 slab side (i liked it so much i had three of them. just a good confy sports bike. wish i had one now)

chris_1127 wrote:are h*ndas expensive to service too then?

It is for GT's when they Fook up your service

Jay wrote:

Blimey wrote:

Jay wrote:
3. CBR600RR-5....Well what can i say...... It's awsome

CBR600RR-04's BETTER

you wanna have a go of my beauty

Please, Will give me a chance to nick all those extra's off it

Blimey wrote:

Jay wrote:

Blimey wrote: CBR600RR-04's BETTER

you wanna have a go of my beauty

Please, Will give me a chance to nick all those extra's off it

Only if you are a good boy

gsxr1300r
zx6r
1200 bandit

For me showing my age most likely top 3
1st Kawasaki H1

2nd Laverda Jota preferably early one, pre 180

3rd Yamaha Rd 500

Or if you wanna go modern

CCM RC30

Africa twin

a ducati of some description not really worried which one

1. ducati 916

2. honda rc30

3. ducati desmosedici ( when released )

Coulda sworn I'd responded to this already......

Wish list for my garage :

Ducati 750s (bevel drive)
A modern "NorVin"
Laverda Montjuic (my first dream-bike )
Ghezzi & Brian Furia


All Time Top 3 bikes :

Ducati 750s (Bevel drive)
Brough Superior SS100
Honda RC30
All three bikes ahead of their time, and defining machines

1) Honda XRV-750

2) Kawasaki ZX-12

3) Kawasaki ZX-10

Kawasaki ZX9R

Suzuki GSXR1000

Ducati 999R Xerox

Ducati 748

Honda SP2

Airwaves Ducati