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by Dickiebig
Mon Apr 19, 2021 7:17 am
Forum: Bike Chat
Topic: Practical Sportsbikes - VTR May 2021
Replies: 3
Views: 1070

Re: Practical Sportsbikes - VTR May 2021

My mate sold his Falco and his TREK1130. He has now bought a KTM SuperDuke 1290 He rated the Falco but wrists and knees had become an issue. He had it 14 years and put over 30k on it. He feel out of love with the TREK after it stranded him in France, but did run it for 5 years. He's pretty stoked ab...
by Dickiebig
Sun Apr 18, 2021 11:33 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Sad news
Replies: 92
Views: 19783

Re: Sad news

Two years, my goodness. Gone but definitely not forgotten.
by Dickiebig
Wed Mar 31, 2021 12:25 pm
Forum: Items For Sale
Topic: Rotor Cover
Replies: 0
Views: 604

Rotor Cover

Reasonable nick. Center cap a bit butchered but !!!!
£30.00 plus £5.00 7k post

Rich
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by Dickiebig
Thu Feb 04, 2021 12:01 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: what have you done to your "bike" today
Replies: 22445
Views: 1804366

Re: what have you done to your "bike" today

Thanks guys. To think I was a tyre fitter 40 years ago so I should have know, but honestly its so stupid I kick myself
But could have been worse. Think I better get some weights to the bugger is heavier than you realise when it's on the ground
by Dickiebig
Tue Feb 02, 2021 5:03 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: what have you done to your "bike" today
Replies: 22445
Views: 1804366

Re: what have you done to your "bike" today

Dented pride.
Broken lever replaced
Bar ends replaced
Indicator replaced.
Fairing scraped but ok
Exhaust scraped hanger bent.
Hanger now straight

Knees scrapped and bruised, but they have been worse!!


That's it folks, gut my nice shinny, loud fuel exhaust is dented, all within 500 yards of home.
👍😂
by Dickiebig
Tue Feb 02, 2021 11:06 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: what have you done to your "bike" today
Replies: 22445
Views: 1804366

Re: what have you done to your "bike" today

Slippy road, new tyres numpty on top and walking pace, what more do you want.
by Dickiebig
Mon Feb 01, 2021 7:57 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: what have you done to your "bike" today
Replies: 22445
Views: 1804366

Re: what have you done to your "bike" today

Done a " Mac " today at about 10mph
wombles off to say the least scapes mostly.
Including my knee!!!
Sometimes it's not safe to let me out on my own!!!!!
by Dickiebig
Sun Jan 17, 2021 9:56 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Happy birthday D1ck1ebig
Replies: 10
Views: 985

Re: Happy birthday D1ck1ebig

Mav617 wrote: Sun Jan 17, 2021 4:30 pm All the best Richard :beer: Always liked the TDM but preferred the TRX.
Knees just won't take more than about 50 miles.
Ref The TDM is a Mk 1 so loads of possible issues and all the bloody shims need doing, but I love the look always have done
by Dickiebig
Sun Jan 17, 2021 7:38 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Happy birthday D1ck1ebig
Replies: 10
Views: 985

Re: Happy birthday D1ck1ebig

Bucket and shims
by Dickiebig
Sat Jan 16, 2021 4:05 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Happy birthday D1ck1ebig
Replies: 10
Views: 985

Re: Happy birthday D1ck1ebig

Cheers guys, it's much appreciated. Finding this whole situation rather depressing atm. One amazing thing is that I am under 14 st. for the first time in years. Trying to loose a bit but I am suffering on the exercise front as I cannot go skating atm. So my lessons and recreation skating have stoppe...
by Dickiebig
Wed Jan 13, 2021 11:30 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Covid 19 virus
Replies: 265
Views: 43201

Re: Covid 19 virus

Just had my second covid test tonight :( Still feeling really rough from 27 december. Absolutely wiped out, no energy and coughing like an old horse. Got sent to hospital by gp for test, bloods and x ray - they woyldnt do anything and told me to go to testing station!!!!! So i await the result Hope...
by Dickiebig
Mon Jan 11, 2021 2:08 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Covid 19 virus
Replies: 265
Views: 43201

Re: Covid 19 virus

Best of luck from me too, hope all goes well and that he does not have fat fingers!!!
by Dickiebig
Fri Jan 08, 2021 11:02 am
Forum: Items For Sale
Topic: Cool n comfy top yoke conversation
Replies: 7
Views: 1831

Re: Cool n comfy top yoke conversation

Now listed on ebay
by Dickiebig
Tue Jan 05, 2021 4:48 pm
Forum: Items For Sale
Topic: Cool n comfy top yoke conversation
Replies: 7
Views: 1831

Re: Cool n comfy top yoke conversation

:D yeah going to have s big old clear out