VTR1000.ORG

Are they generally accurate?
having just moved from a Hornet which has a wildly optomistic speedo thought I'd best check.

How many mph per 1000rpm in top on standard gearing?


It could be the fact that now I'm now on a bike with a faring and plenty of grunt of course......

Got it! Picked up my Storm on Sunday Night - Love it. The 60 mile ride home was in the dark and it p*ssed down most of the way but I was really impressed. I've only managed another couple of quick blasts but am getting to know it already - typical easy honda. I Love the torque (especially exiting co...

Welcome Rob,
just picked up my storm this weekend too

Done any miles yet? I've only managed to get 100 or so in on mine, so far I'm lovin' it

Cheers

John

Cheers

Black it is Kev, I've just bought a one owner, FSH, 21k miles '97 bike. Bog standard.
Should pick it up tomorrow. Happy, Happy, Joy Joy......

thanks for the warm welcome and sorry if the colour thing has been done to death. Looking at 2 bikes at the mo' and they are both Black..... I took the Hornet in for its MOT this morning. Next ride out will be the final one to deliver it to my mate up near Oxford. I'm going to miss it, its a real fu...

Thanks guys,

BTW, a perpetual argument in the Hornet forum is which is the fastest colour. What is THE colour Storm to have?

Hi All, A guy at work has offered to buy my Hornet so my chance has come to finally get a 'Storm :D Hopefully I'll be out shopping for one in a few days time. Apart from the CTC and water leaks, is there anything I should be looking out for on the older models (apart from the usual you'd check out o...