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Old 01-08-2008, 05:31 AM
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I am about to move to Maryland before the summer. Are there any sport bike riders on this board. I have an 07 R1. Let me know.
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2002 R1, but I plan to sell it when the nice weather hits.
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sold my Kawy last summer......and i miss the hell out of it. hopefully ill jump back on one eventually.
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i am...you looking to sell or ride?
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had a 06 R1 now i have a 06 ZX10r
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Originally Posted by nikon1999
i am...you looking to sell or ride?

I am looking for riders. No selling yet. At least until a new R1 comes out. That should be MY09/10 maybe. Then I'll sell it.
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Originally Posted by R1urDone
2002 R1, but I plan to sell it when the nice weather hits.
Are u getting a new bike or are u getting out?
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Originally Posted by 99zman
had a 06 R1 now i have a 06 ZX10r

How do you like that ZX10?
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Originally Posted by Rick@HSW
sold my Kawy last summer......and i miss the hell out of it. hopefully ill jump back on one eventually.
Rick when I move up there I will come check out your shop. I need a new mechanic.
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I have a 07 Busa. I cant wait for the warmer weather
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let me know whenever you want to go riding once the weather gets better...put 5500miles on the bike last year! love it
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Originally Posted by nikon1999
let me know whenever you want to go riding once the weather gets better...put 5500miles on the bike last year! love it

I have to report to FT Meade no later than June 15th and no earlier than 14 April. So for sure when I get down there we will hook up.
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Originally Posted by n20stroker
I have a 07 Busa.
Is that Busa stock?
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Originally Posted by Urban Legend
Is that Busa stock?
I lowered it 2 1/2in, extended 8in,full pipe and power commander.
Would like to do a turbo soon.
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Originally Posted by Urban Legend
Are u getting a new bike or are u getting out?
Nah I'm getting out, time to invest in some other things.
Old 01-09-2008, 07:30 AM
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06 R6, not the R1 but still plenty fast enough
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Originally Posted by Urban Legend
How do you like that ZX10?
I absoultly love it, no issues like the R1 had, much more low and mid power and still screams up top, comfy for me after i put some rearsets on it, i just have get the suspension dialed in on it. but i love it. the R1 was sweet but to many issues for me.
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What kind of issues with the R1, my buddy is trying to talk me into a 1000RR(he has an 06) but I really like Yamaha's.
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I personally think the seat on a 1000RR is as comfortable as sitting on concrete. Just my 2cents
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I have a 06 GSXR1000 .Has about 2600 miles on it.No time to ride.Will probly sell it in spring.



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