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It's a 650 Himalayan!

Or is it a 650 Conti GT with longer forks and crash bars.
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It makes an MuZ Bagheera look good
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Definitely a hat owners bike. :wtf:
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Skub wrote: Tue Feb 01, 2022 9:57 am Image

Definitely a hat owners bike. :wtf:
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Skub wrote: Tue Feb 01, 2022 9:57 am Image

Definitely a hat owners bike. :wtf:
The green clocks spoil it :(
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Initially, I just thought it was another GSXR. Shocker to see a Yamaha in those garish colours... :(
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Taipan wrote: Tue Feb 01, 2022 11:08 am Initially, I just thought it was another GSXR. Shocker to see a Yamaha in those garish colours... :(
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Yorick wrote: Tue Feb 01, 2022 11:05 am
Skub wrote: Tue Feb 01, 2022 9:57 am Image

Definitely a hat owners bike. :wtf:
The green clocks spoil it :(
The unicorn horn stuck to the green clocks crossed the line for me.
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dern wrote: Tue Feb 01, 2022 3:07 pm
The unicorn horn stuck to the green clocks crossed the line for me.
Would it be ok if, instead if rainbow coloured, it was an actual unicorn horn?
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How do you know unicorns don't have rainbow coloured horns, ever seen one in real life?
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Horse wrote: Tue Feb 01, 2022 4:20 pm
dern wrote: Tue Feb 01, 2022 3:07 pm
The unicorn horn stuck to the green clocks crossed the line for me.
Would it be ok if, instead if rainbow coloured, it was an actual unicorn horn?
It's an interesting question. I'm going to err on the side of not liking any kind of horn affixed to the clocks.
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To be fair though quite a lot of work has gone in to making it look that fucking awful.
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KungFooBob wrote: Tue Feb 01, 2022 4:21 pm How do you know unicorns don't have rainbow coloured horns, ever seen one in real life?
Fair point. Google suggests you're right.

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Transitioning, hoss? :D
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slowsider wrote: Tue Feb 01, 2022 4:43 pm Transitioning, hoss? :D

Hiviz, innit :)
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v8-powered wrote: Thu Feb 03, 2022 2:11 pm image_50b8ece2-7d6f-4e69-82b2-346e9068203e20220203_141008.jpg
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v8-powered wrote: Thu Feb 03, 2022 2:11 pm image_50b8ece2-7d6f-4e69-82b2-346e9068203e20220203_141008.jpg
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Can you do a bike trackday with a sidecar. ? 😁
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