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Beamish
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Ive decided !

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If the Storm and I were ever going to part this bike would be the cause 8)
I dont care if its not the best handling or the most powerful it is sex with two wheels .......
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I can understand what you mean about the MV's looks, they do look awesome :!:

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yup, ridden one of those, they sound and feel like magic! Boll**ks to gixers, if i could afford one (and running one) i would defiantly go the MV route! The senna editions brill too!
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I would only get one if I could still keep the VTR. I know I'd miss the V twin thing too much :D

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MV Augusta are competing in this years BSB.

A biker friend is working as the advertising manager for them!
Looking forward to the inside info!!!!
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Martin Finnigan was riding an F4 last year on the road racing scene,& it sounded awesome,6 feet away at full chat :D :D
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Post by TSP »

I'd consider a 1000,the 750s are quite honestly dog shat though.

ctually, I wouldn't consider a 1000, I'd consider a Millie and the change! :wink:
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Post by LotusSevenMan »

Here's a really cheap one you can own and trouble free!!!!!!

http://www.busters-accessories.co.uk/pr ... rod=821603 :D
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TSP wrote:I'd consider a 1000,the 750s are quite honestly dog shat though.
Wouldn't bother me, I wouldn't ride it. I'd just sit and stare at it 8O Sex on wheels!
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Squiffythewombat wrote:yup, ridden one of those, they sound and feel like magic! Boll**ks to gixers, if i could afford one (and running one) i would defiantly go the MV route! The senna editions brill too!
8O 8O 8O 8O 8O

Are you trying to get a rise out of me?????????????????????????????
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cupasoop wrote:
TSP wrote:I'd consider a 1000,the 750s are quite honestly dog shat though.
Wouldn't bother me, I wouldn't ride it. I'd just sit and stare at it 8O Sex on wheels!
Dog shat! 8O in what way? I agree with you Cupa will need to see if my knees will sit under that beautifully engineered tank lip though.
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They are sloooooooooow, on a recent test a 750 Brutale failed to keep up with my Firestorm too 100 :wink:

Oh and a rear wheel bearing is £300 :lol:
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TSP wrote:They are sloooooooooow, on a recent test a 750 Brutale failed to keep up with my Firestorm too 100 :wink:

Oh and a rear wheel bearing is £300 :lol:
130BHP cant be that slow surely 8O ........Yeh parts are v pricey (second hand exhaust on fleabay was astronomical).
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Post by LotusSevenMan »

Exculusivety costs and you can't be a member of an elite club without paying elite prices!!!!!

Small production runs don't help of course.

'Tis gorgeous though!!!! 8)
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