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Old Apr 12, 2010 | 10:56 PM
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picked up this beauty today in las vegas. 2003 honda rvt1000r rc51. 5200 miles. 5000$. only mods are frame sliders,alarm,and rear leds. gotta love 1000cc vtwins!!!!!



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Old Apr 12, 2010 | 11:00 PM
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love those bikes, monster torque.
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killer ride.
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Old Apr 13, 2010 | 12:19 AM
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Love those bikes, just hold on real tight haha sound sick too
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Very cool bro.

Only one BAD thing!!! After riding your bike for awhile your Camaro is going to fill SLOW.
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Old Apr 13, 2010 | 01:06 AM
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great looking bike. i think that's the first used one i've seen someone buy that hasn't been dropped and has scrapes all over lol
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Old Apr 13, 2010 | 01:48 AM
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Nice, my friend has a TL1000, and he gets mad because I tell him the Honda look's better ...lol. I ride a Gsx-R
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Nice bike, especially with the V-twin!
Now all it needs is to be debadged, and a less busy paint scheme.
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bike is ALOT of fun. makes the camaro feel like a prius
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Heard those bikes get really hot for the driver.
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mainly the 00-01s got really hot cause they only have one cooling fan. the 02s and up had 2 fans
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Really clean bike, I too just picked up a bike for a dd. I just got a little ninja 250, so the camaro still walks over it, but I'm loving the gas mileage. Ride safe man,

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I love Vtwin 1k's.. the honda do look much better than the TL's, but i still like TL's..
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