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2 rear shocks so close to the pivot point!! That's gotta be a hard ride !
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cheb wrote: Thu Mar 23, 2023 4:44 pm Image

A bit more about it: https://www.rideapart.com/features/5274 ... ire-trike/
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v8-powered wrote: Mon Mar 27, 2023 2:02 pm Screenshot_20230327_140136_LinkedIn.jpg
That can would be up yer arris. :o
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Skub wrote: Mon Mar 27, 2023 2:59 pm
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That can would be up yer arris. :o
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Skub wrote: Mon Mar 27, 2023 2:59 pm
v8-powered wrote: Mon Mar 27, 2023 2:02 pm Screenshot_20230327_140136_LinkedIn.jpg
That can would be up yer arris. :o
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I couldn't find the WTF Ebay thread, and I kinda like it...
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KungFooBob wrote: Tue Mar 28, 2023 7:34 pm I couldn't find the WTF Ebay thread, and I kinda like it...
£1250?

Did you spot the location? Maryport... you can buy a two up, two down in Maryport for that much ;)
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The Spin Doctor wrote: Thu Mar 30, 2023 8:08 am
KungFooBob wrote: Tue Mar 28, 2023 7:34 pm I couldn't find the WTF Ebay thread, and I kinda like it...
£1250?

Did you spot the location? Maryport... you can buy a two up, two down in Maryport for that much ;)
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KungFooBob wrote: Tue Mar 28, 2023 7:34 pm I couldn't find the WTF Ebay thread, and I kinda like it...
Yeah, I like too. If that were local I think would be in my garage.
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The Diarrhoea Special Edition, no doubt.
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So much money spent, but so horribly unattractive.
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It's OK but the choice of paint isn't.
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Count Steer wrote: Sat Apr 01, 2023 4:35 pm It's OK but the choice of paint isn't.
There's something really wrong going on with how low the front end is and how close to the ground the belly pan/fairing is. The bike looks like it's hard on the brakes while stood still. There's virtually zero clearance (Clarence) between mudguard and fairing.
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mangocrazy wrote: Sat Apr 01, 2023 5:09 pm
Count Steer wrote: Sat Apr 01, 2023 4:35 pm It's OK but the choice of paint isn't.
There's something really wrong going on with how low the front end is and how close to the ground the belly pan/fairing is. The bike looks like it's hard on the brakes while stood still. There's virtually zero clearance (Clarence) between mudguard and fairing.
It's borrowed the suspension lowering devices from MotoGP :D