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One of my all time favorites .. both bike and genius driver/creator.Rijk
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Pardon my ignorance, but for those of us who don't know (maybe I'm the only one?), anyone care to share. What is it? Link?Rich
1982 GS 750TZ
2015 Triumph Tiger 1200
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Originally posted by Rich82GS750TZ View PostPardon my ignorance, but for those of us who don't know (maybe I'm the only one?), anyone care to share. What is it? Link?
Is it just me or do those tires have zero tread? Is that a racing thing?"I have come to believe that all life is precious." -- Eastman, TWD6.4
1999 Triumph Legend 900 TT
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Bob T. ~~ Play the GSR weekly photo game: Pic of Week Game
'83 GS1100E ~ '24 Triumph Speed 400 ~ '01 TRIUMPH TT600 ~ '67 HONDA CUB
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Originally posted by kerrfunk View PostColor me clueless too.
Is it just me or do those tires have zero tread? Is that a racing thing?
Motorcycle racing tires have been slicks for close to 50 years.'20 Ducati Multistrada 1260S, '93 Ducati 750SS, '01 SV650S, '07 DL650, '01 DR-Z400S, '80 GS1000S, '85 RZ350
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Originally posted by RichDesmond View PostActually, they have 100% tread. 0% void.
Motorcycle racing tires have been slicks for close to 50 years.My Motorcycles:
22 Kawasaki Z900 RS (Candy Tone Blue)
22 BMW K1600GT (Probably been to a town near you)
82 1100e Drag Bike (needs race engine)
81 1100e Street Bike (with race engine)
79 1000e (all original)
82 850g (all original)
80 KZ 650F (needs restored)
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An incredible bike for sure. In 2017 I couldn't believe my luck and eyes when I won the award at the Quail I followed a Britten up on stage....my little $1500 Cooley following a bike worth in the millions....lol...
That's Kenny Roberts the King in the yellow jacket (of course)...
No signature :(
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I could never forget the Britten because Cycle World did a complete write up. The man died too young.
Trevor, wow. Wow.1982 GS1100E V&H "SS" exhaust, APE pods, 1150 oil cooler, 140 speedo, 99.3 rear wheel HP, black engine, '83 red
2016 XL883L sigpic Two-tone blue and white. Almost 42 hp! Status: destroyed, now owned by the insurance company. The hole in my memory starts an hour before the accident and ends 24 hours after.
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I think there were two. Anybody know where they are today? (I assume one is in Trevor's garage .)1982 GS1100E V&H "SS" exhaust, APE pods, 1150 oil cooler, 140 speedo, 99.3 rear wheel HP, black engine, '83 red
2016 XL883L sigpic Two-tone blue and white. Almost 42 hp! Status: destroyed, now owned by the insurance company. The hole in my memory starts an hour before the accident and ends 24 hours after.
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