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Old 21-02-2006, 03:26 PM
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Originally Posted by fudgeass
can you ride 125s down the motorway?
Yes, but not on L plates!
Old 28-02-2006, 03:46 PM
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Well here's what I've just bought off ebay

Italjet Dragster 50cc.



Picking it up next week.
Old 28-02-2006, 04:18 PM
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erm

i'll bite my tongue for now
Old 28-02-2006, 04:26 PM
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I must admit, if someone put a gun to my head and told me I had to ride a scooter, I'd pick a Dragster 180

If they specified a 50cc tho I'd let 'em shoot me.
Old 28-02-2006, 04:35 PM
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Originally Posted by gurnE
I must admit, if someone put a gun to my head and told me I had to ride a scooter, I'd pick a Dragster 180

If they specified a 50cc tho I'd let 'em shoot me.
lol come on guys gimme some slack! Im already running 2 expensive cars. I just want something cheap to introduce me to bikes (and to get me off the trains to london!).


If I like it I'll take my test and get sommit bigger, if I dont I'll flog it on ebay and go back to the ipod massive on the trains.
Old 28-02-2006, 04:36 PM
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Go old school and get a Lambretta SX200. I remember those days, wish I had kept mine.
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Originally Posted by fudgeass
when i was 16 i was paying £250 tpft for a DT50

its a trials bike with gears you know

i was considering getting another for the commute to work but bought a 200sx instead

can you ride 125s down the motorway?
i had a ts50x when i was 16,,, 2.86 BHP of power

i once read a report on it and it said "you have to work hard to keep it rolling"

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Oh and this was a very close second option which Im sure would really have got me some street cred

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