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Offline 20_Amp

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Please be kind !!!
« on: May 05, 2017, 21:03:32 »
Hi, I'm new to biking, having only passed my test in November 2016. I bought a 2014 DL1000 of a good friend of mine and have loved my introduction to the great outdoors experience.
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Offline Rusty Nuts

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Re: Please be kind !!!
« Reply #1 on: May 05, 2017, 21:06:57 »

 :welcome:



Hell  of a first bike!!
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Offline Fat Rat

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Re: Please be kind !!!
« Reply #2 on: May 05, 2017, 21:08:44 »
 :welcome:
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Offline SuzukiSte

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Re: Please be kind !!!
« Reply #3 on: May 05, 2017, 21:24:52 »
 :welcome: :thumb:
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Offline MartinW

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Re: Please be kind !!!
« Reply #4 on: May 05, 2017, 21:44:33 »
Hi 20_Amp and  :welcome:
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Offline Brockett

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Re: Please be kind !!!
« Reply #5 on: May 05, 2017, 21:45:55 »
Hello and  :welcome2:
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Offline greywolf

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Re: Please be kind !!!
« Reply #6 on: May 05, 2017, 21:48:55 »
Be vewy, vewy careful. That's an awfully big handful for a beginner. At least take a course to get started.
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Offline Asmith61

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Re: Please be kind !!!
« Reply #7 on: May 05, 2017, 21:58:39 »
Hi 20 amp  :welcome: enjoy the bike but as greywolf said be careful take your time  :)
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Offline Graham62

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Re: Please be kind !!!
« Reply #8 on: May 05, 2017, 22:07:26 »
Hi and  :welcome:
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Re: Please be kind !!!
« Reply #9 on: May 05, 2017, 22:24:10 »
 :welcome2: .. I will repeat what others have said ... enjoy to your ride but take care  , that's rather alot of machine for a beginner.   :icon_no:.
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Offline UK_Vstrom650

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Re: Please be kind !!!
« Reply #10 on: May 05, 2017, 23:44:40 »
 :welcome:
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Offline pawl

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Re: Please be kind !!!
« Reply #11 on: May 06, 2017, 07:14:35 »
 :welcome:
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Offline Gert

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Re: Please be kind !!!
« Reply #12 on: May 06, 2017, 08:04:44 »
 :welcome: Congrats on your bike. Safe riding.
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Offline 2112

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Re: Please be kind !!!
« Reply #13 on: May 06, 2017, 11:43:54 »
 :welcome:
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Re: Please be kind !!!
« Reply #14 on: May 06, 2017, 19:59:50 »
welcome to the forum! Enjoy your summer of biking  :sunny:
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Offline RAYCHAT

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Re: Please be kind !!!
« Reply #15 on: May 07, 2017, 09:15:50 »
welcome take care always ride at your own pace :welcome:
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