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Got some paddock stands for the new toy

I think I sorted my pictures out! Got some front and rear paddock stands on the way so I can start playing with her in the shed. Previous owner lived by the coast and there's a heap of corrosion on the front cylinder that needs a deeeeep clean to get rid of. Also still need to do the stopper mod, po...

And cheers for pointing out the discs didn't realise they werent standard!

Thanks for the warm welcome everyone! I'll be doing the stopper mod in the coming weeks for peace of mind, havent checked the rr yet. I can understand a different colour would be nice as it gets tiring dodging the hundreds of women who throw themselves at you because you're on a red bike :lol: :lol:...

Hi everyone, I'm Alex and I recently purchased a 2001 Vtr1000 Firestorm! This is my first v-twin and my first 'big' bike. Before this I had a BMW 650 Dakar. I'm mostly interested in older bikes, there's a 72' CZ 175 Trail and an 82' Honda FT500 floating around the shed (in pieces of course) and my o...