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1000 at 18 or 600 at 18 You can only have 33bhp so any bike would have to be restricted anyway????????? Erm, yes officer, it is restricted... honest ;) I tell you what, the other bike forum I visit regularly has a lot of people on there about my age, who have steadily passed their test, moved up to...

I have carbon Harpoon cans on mine, they were on it when i bought it. It sounds very nice at low revs, but it sounds a bit tinny if you hold the revs at about 5k

Mine vibrates a fair bit until I get to about 6k when it smoothes out. I think that is normal for most big twins
(Try riding a Harley if you think the storm vibrates!)

I wish I could get quotes like those.
My best quote was £1050, TPO!
I had 3 insurance companies put the phone down on me when they had asked both my age and the bike to be insured.
I did expect that to be honest though, not many people took me seriously when I said I was getting a 1000cc bike at 18!

Sorry, slight mistake in that first post. The price of the pads was actually £38

Hey At the Stafford show on Sunday, I bought some Carbone Lorraine brake pads for the front (for the bargain price £38) I don't have my Storm until Friday, but I have read that the brakes aren't that good. Is it worth me fitting the Carbone Lorraine pads straight away, even though the standard pads...