The first Bathurst motorcyle races I visited was in '85 when the riots happened with a Channel 7 News car overturned and fire bombed, luckely had...
I'm 43 and went from SV650S in early '04 to a Gen 6 VFR and was supprised how much better the VFR ergos were, no neck, knee and wrist pains after...
Like Hulk Hogan beating up an 8 year old then :wink: Agree that published company HP figures of the time were suspect due to the manufacturer...
Must have been a later '71+ version, they strangled them badly with emission controls dropping 0>60 to more than 8 seconds...As for curves must...
Not quite it depends which one, have read a magazine article of the time testing the '70 340 Duster 0>60 in 6.2 seconds and the quarter in 14.7...
As far as I know the Gen 5 Mk2 had the ECU tweaked to allow no loss of HP due to the Cat and Fuel economy was a little better due to the O2...
Opps looks like I should have put a disclaimer on it. :redface: The standard 50th Anniversary Gen 5 in the top photo "sandy part" is mine, the...
After an unfortunate incident involving a road and a car " The Patriot " above was replaced with an equally stunning " The Ambassador " below....
Probably worth mentioning to use a quality PVC Duct tape and NOT the adhesive cloth tape which tends leave a hard to remove residue.
Nice photo's of a happy little guy, fast bikes and gorgeous girls what more could one ask for when he grows up.
Casey Stoner showing how its done. :sportbikesmile: [IMG]
Tip re stone chips is to use the Silver grey duct tape on your fork legs and leading edges of your fairings belly pan, have also noticed those...
30Mph seems reasonable, quite often have to navigate long bits of gravel road works or gravel and sandy link to roads like the Bonang where we...
Second that on the Pilot Road 2's, they grip very well wet or dry and wear much better than the Pilot Powers they replaced. :first:
I'd drive that if it were cheep enough, it reminds me of a sporty version of Woody Allens Sleeper car. [img]
I'm not so sure, going from a SV650S to a new Gen 6 in early '04 up to 7K the SV seemed as quick if not a little quicker, using the 8>11k the VFR...
Never did work out the point of the Prius, for commuting those not on motorcyles should use full electric for inner city and intra suburb and...
Cheers, should have remembered the Oppussums appearance from kids movie " Over the hedge " the one on the road appears to be pretending dead...
So thats what a ground hog looks like.
You must have been chuckling for a few hours afterwards. :smile:
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