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Offline Iant61

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new member - west mids
« on: May 09, 2025, 11:32:23 »
hi, newbie 650 vstrom owner here from west mids. Acquired my low mileage 2010 model back in january to go with couple of other bikes. standard as far as I can tell aside from heated grips and rear paddock standard bobbins. So far I am very happy with it. a bit buzzy when you get a wiggle on compared to my other bikes , 500cc triumph and xb9r buell, but pretty good nonetheless. handles a lot better than I expected. I am sure I will be asking dumb questions on the forum later on. cheers, Ian

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Re: new member - west mids
« Reply #1 on: May 09, 2025, 13:17:31 »
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Re: new member - west mids
« Reply #2 on: May 09, 2025, 13:28:43 »
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Re: new member - west mids
« Reply #3 on: May 09, 2025, 15:06:53 »
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Re: new member - west mids
« Reply #4 on: May 09, 2025, 16:11:39 »
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Re: new member - west mids
« Reply #5 on: May 09, 2025, 17:20:20 »
Hi Ian. There are no dumb questions but you may receive some dumb answers  :)  :welcome2: :thumb:
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Re: new member - west mids
« Reply #6 on: May 09, 2025, 17:57:54 »
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This doesn't last forever, so do it while you can. Nothing travels faster than the speed of time.

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Re: new member - west mids
« Reply #7 on: May 09, 2025, 20:03:38 »
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Re: new member - west mids
« Reply #8 on: May 09, 2025, 21:37:26 »
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« Reply #9 on: May 09, 2025, 22:19:50 »
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Re: new member - west mids
« Reply #10 on: May 09, 2025, 23:33:35 »
 :welcome: from Northumberland.
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Re: new member - west mids
« Reply #11 on: May 10, 2025, 06:44:51 »
Welcome to the forum  :grin:

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Re: new member - west mids
« Reply #12 on: May 10, 2025, 06:59:39 »
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