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by magwa
Thu Sep 28, 2017 9:49 am
Forum: New Trixters?
Topic: New from wettist wales
Replies: 51
Views: 42143

Re: New from wettist wales

I've now sold the vfr (big mistake ) and bought the guzzi.
OK but I'm not gelling with it :|
so may yet change for an ...........1100s
dooh :drunken:

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by magwa
Wed Sep 27, 2017 3:31 pm
Forum: My other bike's a...
Topic: Hello I'm new here
Replies: 7
Views: 12698

Re: Hello I'm new here

Well I'm still on a motoguzzi sports but I think I shall be back looking for an 1100s over this winter. :bounce: http://tm-img.com/images/2017/09/24/20170924_120933.jpg I like the guzzi and love the 'gulf motorsport ' colours but still hanker a ct Tunneruk special 1100s :bigsmurf: but it's back k to...
by magwa
Sat Apr 08, 2017 8:46 am
Forum: New Trixters?
Topic: New from wettist wales
Replies: 51
Views: 42143

Re: New from wettist wales

dave the german wrote:Looks good - how do you carry that side stand puck around?

Yes my driveways on a slope.......
:bounce:
must make a smaller puck
by magwa
Fri Apr 07, 2017 6:59 pm
Forum: New Trixters?
Topic: New from wettist wales
Replies: 51
Views: 42143

Re: New from wettist wales

Yeah, the 2008 25,000mile racing gulf 1200 sports is my kinda bike
sorry
by magwa
Sat Mar 25, 2017 9:09 am
Forum: New Trixters?
Topic: New from wettist wales
Replies: 51
Views: 42143

Re: New from wettist wales

Well I've gone way off piste with a motoguzzi 1200 2v sports
:roll:
I'll let you know how I get on :bounce:
by magwa
Wed Feb 01, 2017 2:37 pm
Forum: New Trixters?
Topic: New from wettist wales
Replies: 51
Views: 42143

Re: New from wettist wales

Yes thanks,
I'm just busy building a very large " man cave" that's swallowing tens of thousands of pounds. .......
when it's done I'll take a look at the £ I have left in the pension pot :bounce: :bounce: :bounce:
by magwa
Tue Jan 31, 2017 2:26 pm
Forum: New Trixters?
Topic: New from wettist wales
Replies: 51
Views: 42143

Re: New from wettist wales

No longer seeking an 1100s :oops:
by magwa
Sun Jan 15, 2017 4:04 pm
Forum: My other bike's a...
Topic: Not the most inspiring bike...
Replies: 69
Views: 73179

Re: Not the most inspiring bike...

They are brilliant bikes, very cheap to buy for what you get. ..... here's mine. I keep looking for an 1100s to replace it with, but want a nice one with the above bar handle bar conversion :bounce: http://i1313.photobucket.com/albums/t557/magwa56/Mobile%20Uploads/20160730_144743_zpsiuz3ywtq.jpg my ...
by magwa
Tue Jan 10, 2017 12:26 pm
Forum: New Trixters?
Topic: New from wettist wales
Replies: 51
Views: 42143

Re: New from wettist wales

Well now I've ridden an 1100s with an above the yokes bar conversion much better for me :drunken: I didn't buy it as its a mates bike (not for sale) I may reconsider my choice now :D AFTER CONSIDERING THE OPTIONS I'VE ABANDONED MY SEARCH FOR A 1100S I'M KEEPING THE VFR800 THANKS FOR ALL THE INFORMAT...
by magwa
Sat Jan 07, 2017 1:36 pm
Forum: New Trixters?
Topic: New from wettist wales
Replies: 51
Views: 42143

Re: New from wettist wales

Happy new year all.
Looks like I'm going to buy a cheap trails bike, another cheap go to the shop classic moped
and move the viffer on.
I still haven't ridden an 1100s with the above the yoke conversion, but am off to see one tomorrow
that should make my mind up :bounce:
by magwa
Fri Dec 23, 2016 1:29 pm
Forum: New Trixters?
Topic: New from wettist wales
Replies: 51
Views: 42143

Magwa Having been through the same dilemma a few years ago, as you are now, I would recommend you keep the VFR and all your gear. I had classic cars at one time (2 x Daimler Darts, Jensen Interceptor and an S1 Bentley). I spent thousands on them and drove them a lot, but after a few years realised ...
by magwa
Fri Dec 23, 2016 10:40 am
Forum: New Trixters?
Topic: New from wettist wales
Replies: 51
Views: 42143

slparry wrote:http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/BMW-R1100S-LOW-MILEAGE-HATTECH-FULL-CUSTOM-OVAL-EXHAUST-NO-EXPENSE-SPARED-/162328068203?hash=item25cb81c06b:g:opsAAOSwcUBYTD6u


Cheers
saw this one, perfect , perfect price, spoke to the owner, but having now test ridden an 1100s I've decided they are not for me :oops:
by magwa
Thu Dec 22, 2016 9:27 pm
Forum: New Trixters?
Topic: New from wettist wales
Replies: 51
Views: 42143

f90x wrote:R1200S That is all. Maybe with heli bars...


To new and too expensive for my milage per year :oops:

I think I'm out after 43 yrs of riding :cry:

time to retire from the roads in 2017
by magwa
Thu Dec 22, 2016 1:03 pm
Forum: New Trixters?
Topic: New from wettist wales
Replies: 51
Views: 42143

Al wrote:A newer GS? The 1200 is very different to your previous 1150 model and as you know easier on the body.

Al.


Yes I've tried a GS1200 and a triumph 800 xc
neither impressed
I guess I'm hanging up my leathers in 2017
:(
by magwa
Thu Dec 22, 2016 10:30 am
Forum: New Trixters?
Topic: New from wettist wales
Replies: 51
Views: 42143

No Pain.... No Gain. :lol: All pain & no gain At 61yrs I suffer enough pain from back / knee / joint problems :wink: comfort is the way forward I may just give in now and sell the vfr off and forget bikes. 43yrs riding now :cry: I'll decide in the new year :roll: I spend more time on the classi...

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