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Errrr...holy fark. :shock: The bastard ginger stepchild cross between a kettle and a Tedium. :sick:

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Thats got to be a bet or the builder knows a kettle owner and wants them to explode.

Soo much wrong.
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One for Weeksy, an Italian dealer made an R9...
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The tail on that is hideous!
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I like this.

I like the colour and I like the 'brushed' finish on the bare metal parts.

Could maybe do with less chunky tyres.

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I don't like that they cheaped out on the lever mounts and just put the mirror mount on upside down to hide it...

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KungFooBob wrote: Mon Jun 21, 2021 6:56 pm I like this.

I like the colour and I like the 'brushed' finish on the bare metal parts.

Could maybe do with less chunky tyres.

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Exactly what you said!
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NOt sure why, but i do love these Ducatis from the Trioptions.

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KungFooBob wrote: Mon Jun 21, 2021 6:56 pm I like this.

I like the colour and I like the 'brushed' finish on the bare metal parts.

Could maybe do with less chunky tyres.

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The huge tyres make it look like some sort of Grom, or a Rokon.
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KungFooBob wrote: Mon Jun 21, 2021 6:56 pm I like this.

I like the colour and I like the 'brushed' finish on the bare metal parts.

Could maybe do with less chunky tyres.

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I like that too and would welcome those tyres, given the pot holed ridden roads I ride on! :D
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That's an XTR Pepo bike innit?
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KungFooBob wrote: Tue Jun 22, 2021 9:59 pm That's an XTR Pepo bike innit?
Dunno. Looks like a back street garage endurance lash up to me, but I know soem of you love such things! :D
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Turns out it is a XTR Pepo and so is this! :D

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XTR did a Fronch Popo version of the F800S that looked quite cool.
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Never did Suzuki’s “full floater” designation seem more apt…
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Yum yum!

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I don't mind spannies, but USD forks and a SSSA are a bit overkill, imho.
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I wonder if the horn works....

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This is as equally bad as it is good.

https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/174808097970

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