New bike thread!

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Delivery hopefully this week! In the mean time, speculate away! :lol:
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As you told everyone you wanted an MV, I'm going to guess that it's a Honda Grom.
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Bike bike or scooter bike?
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weeksy wrote: Sun Nov 15, 2020 2:52 pm Bike bike or scooter bike?
Bike bike!
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Vespa.
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Yorick wrote: Sun Nov 15, 2020 3:10 pmVespa.
They never made one with an engine this big! Damn. I've said too much! :hmmm:
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Aha! Ape Hangers Virago is coming back!!!! Oh deary me...
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A Ronax 500
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GSXR1000
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Another Harley. ISTR you loved that noisey tractor.

So why the hell not? ;) ;)
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I'd put money on it being a Brutale, but I just had a look and there's 30 million different one, 675, 750, 800, 910, 980, 989, 1000, 1078, 1090!!!!

So I wouldn't even start to guess which specific one.
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MingtheMerciless wrote: Sun Nov 15, 2020 4:10 pm A Ronax 500
Cant be that as I've never heard of one?
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I'm not from Yorkshire? :hmmm:
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Yorick wrote: Sun Nov 15, 2020 4:44 pmGSXR1000
See above! :lol:
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Brutale :)
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Please tell me it ia this one you've bought (and bagsee a go if you have :D )

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Claude wrote: Mon Nov 16, 2020 10:14 amBrutale :)
I wished!!
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Tricky wrote: Mon Nov 16, 2020 10:28 am Please tell me it ia this one you've bought (and bagsee a go if you have :D )

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I nearly did, but decided, all things considered, it probably wouldn't be the best commuter! :D