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    Port Dover Friday the 13th 9:30 Ride May 13th 2016 (not Hwy 6 route)

    saw him around 2:00 getting his picture taken.was on my way out had to take a double look.
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    Port Dover Friday the 13th 9:30 Ride May 13th 2016 (not Hwy 6 route)

    will be waiting for the weather to clear a bit then I'm off
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    The ugly truth about sport bikes

    love my ss ,and i open it up ,but no one ever sees it,just find a nice secluded section of road and away you go
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    Sportbikes and uphill battles

    moving away from the gta is a beautiful thing
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    Sportbikes and uphill battles

    I'm paying $2000.i know its robery,but it is worth it for the enjoyment. have checked with m&w on line and got a quote for $1100 full coverage so i will be changing insurance co next renewal. only pay $600 for the 1100 v star, but boy is it slow LOL
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    August Long Weekend Northern Ontario Trip

    try the 518 from Perry Sound, careful very twisty.it is a must ride for any biker
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    Sportbikes and uphill battles

    been riding an ss for 4 years now,was off bikes for 20 years,(family stuff), found cruisers hurt my lower back, tried an 07 R1,loved the excelleration and other than the added pressure on your wrists no trouble with anything else, been on a 1700km trip last year on it and was in no more pain...
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    What should my next bike be?

    if you want to ride it rather than fix it stick with the Japanese makes,much more reliable.
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    Cheapest Insurance for 50 year old dad and 17 year old son

    bought my 1st R1 3years ago, I'm 57, sold it last year and bought a 2016 r1 love the bike have been on a 1500km trip last summer and going on another 1700km trip this summer no problem with being 50 something and riding long trips . your dad will love the suppersport but it is defiantly not for...
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    Who's still riding? (Fall 2016 / Winter 2017 edition)

    i will be out for a ride saturday. if you ride a sled its not cold to ride on a day when its 10c
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    Hi there :)

    welcome to the forum.you live in an amazing area for rides,the halton hills are full of nice routes.CHEERS
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    throttle lock

    thanks to all for the info went with the kaoka looks a little easier install
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    throttle lock

    was interested in a cruise for my r1 . has anyone tried the Kaoka throttle lock or a different type.
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    Who's still riding? (Fall 2016 / Winter 2017 edition)

    wow im in the keswick area also .hats off to you pal
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    Speedworx Superbike Service

    took my brand new 2016 r1m into speedworks the other day to install my new exhaust and flash tune kit . service was unbelievable , Fawaz is the man ,perfect job on the bike i would highly recommend them for any service you need done to your bike .
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