Cousin is back riding..
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Cousin is back riding..
Sold his Blandit 11 or 12 8 years ago, recently bought an RD400 & has been restoring it (but will now be parting it out). Yesterday he bought this which is in remarkable condition for a 27yo bike in the UK.
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Re: Cousin is back riding..
Surprisingly quick in a straight line the ZZR, faster than most of the supersports, shame it was a bit wallowy in the bends.. That one does look surprisingly mint!
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Re: Cousin is back riding..
A few days ago he was trying to pick between a '99 ZR-7 & a '07 Z750-S, then this ZZR popped up
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Re: Cousin is back riding..
He does detailing for a living, or valeting as you call it for some reason.KungFooBob wrote: ↑Sat Apr 03, 2021 6:39 pm Surprisingly quick in a straight line the ZZR, faster than most of the supersports, shame it was a bit wallowy in the bends.. That one does look surprisingly mint!
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Re: Cousin is back riding..
Cool, we can have a clean off between him and Weeksy to see hwo wins .... i have a couple of bikes you can have as subjects to clean because i am all heart and happy to helpZRX61 wrote: ↑Sat Apr 03, 2021 8:00 pmHe does detailing for a living, or valeting as you call it for some reason.KungFooBob wrote: ↑Sat Apr 03, 2021 6:39 pm Surprisingly quick in a straight line the ZZR, faster than most of the supersports, shame it was a bit wallowy in the bends.. That one does look surprisingly mint!
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Re: Cousin is back riding..
Didn't seem to slow John Reynolds down much...KungFooBob wrote: ↑Sat Apr 03, 2021 6:39 pm Surprisingly quick in a straight line the ZZR, faster than most of the supersports, shame it was a bit wallowy in the bends.. That one does look surprisingly mint!
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Re: Cousin is back riding..
What would he know. I had to ride a brand new one from Kawasaki HQ UK to the Nurburgring... in the rain.The Spin Doctor wrote: ↑Sat Apr 03, 2021 8:21 pmDidn't seem to slow John Reynolds down much...KungFooBob wrote: ↑Sat Apr 03, 2021 6:39 pm Surprisingly quick in a straight line the ZZR, faster than most of the supersports, shame it was a bit wallowy in the bends.. That one does look surprisingly mint!
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Re: Cousin is back riding..
You obviously needed a go-faster stickerKungFooBob wrote: ↑Sat Apr 03, 2021 8:23 pm What would he know. I had to ride a brand new one from Kawasaki HQ UK to the Nurburgring... in the rain.
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