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Old 15-08-2010, 05:32 PM
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Default My good old tl1000r

well ive had a lot off different modern and old bikes lately
but i bought this with the intention off keeping it for a stop gap
but i like it that much its here too stay for now

heres a few quick pics of how it stands at the momment









Old 16-08-2010, 06:13 AM
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I had one for about 3 years loved it i also had the viper cans on mine it sound was awesome
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really had a soft spot for these , think they were a little overlooked,

and the issues with the rotary rear shock didnt help


how much was that then fella


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i bought it off a mate for 1500 i had the wheels repainted they was looking a little bit scruffy , but i cant complain for what i give for it with the mileage only on 22000

yes the sound off it is awesome , much nicer sound than my ducati was in my opinion
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billy bargain fella ,


going to have to get something over the winter season for next summer
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Originally Posted by -beefy-
really had a soft spot for these , think they were a little overlooked,

and the issues with the rotary rear shock didnt help

and the media labeling them the widowmakers because of it
i really really fucking love these bike's, and that one looks cool as fuck
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Quick pic or 2 of mine

and with the gsxr rear end, maxton rear shock reworked forks and 132bhp


still love that bike

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I hate the pair of you for owning TLR's
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