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    First Track Day - Daft Questions

    Yeah, was a good day thank you. Got what I wanted from it, which was to suss out how they work etc. Helped having Ritchie from the forum on hand...
    Post by: Marc, May 8, 2023 in forum: Trackdays
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    2017 cbr1000rr - how to prevent sliding (groin pain!)

    I 100% respect folks opinion on here and I appreciate I’ll come across as argumentative sometimes, sometimes intentionally, sometimes not. My...
    Post by: Marc, Apr 6, 2023 in forum: Mods, Upgrades, Accessories and Products
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    2017 cbr1000rr - how to prevent sliding (groin pain!)

    No fun I grant you but you grip the tank with your knees, every riding course I’ve been on teaches you that as lesson one. Knee down course...
    Post by: Marc, Apr 6, 2023 in forum: Mods, Upgrades, Accessories and Products
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    2017 cbr1000rr - how to prevent sliding (groin pain!)

    C’mon now, enough! Turning the bike off with the kill switch and installing Quick Shifters is one thing, grippy seats on a sports bike though....
    Post by: Marc, Apr 6, 2023 in forum: Mods, Upgrades, Accessories and Products
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    Where are you riding today?

    Off work this week and it’s a nice day so thought I’d get the Blade out. Not ridden it for a couple of months, done over 1000 miles on the Hornet...
    Post by: Marc, Apr 3, 2023 in forum: Lounge
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    Quickshifters

    I think it must be me getting old and miserable but a QS is something else I just don’t understand. Part of the joy of riding a bike for me is the...
    Post by: Marc, Apr 3, 2023 in forum: Mods, Upgrades, Accessories and Products
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    Bike not starting

    I know a few bikers who use the kill switch to turn the bike off. I’ve never really understood why though, you still need to turn the ignition off...
    Post by: Marc, Apr 2, 2023 in forum: Maintenance
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    What did you do to your bike today???

    Got 80 miles under my tyres today. Didn’t notice much salt but due to the rain yesterday/overnight, a lot of the roads were covered in an inch of...
    Post by: Marc, Mar 12, 2023 in forum: Mods, Upgrades, Accessories and Products
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    Panigale V2 vs Fireblade

    I’ve commuted twice this week on the bike and it’s been bloody freezing. Beginning to think I’ve dropped a clanger, sounds like a Panigale might...
    Post by: Marc, Mar 10, 2023 in forum: Wanted
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    A683 to Devils Bridge average speed cameras

    Introduced the Hornet to Devils Bridge this morning. Poles have gone in all along the road ready for the cameras but no cameras on them just yet....
    Post by: Marc, Mar 4, 2023 in forum: Lounge
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    Second Bike Options

    Thanks all. Not the greatest pics, one when I went to view it and one at home in the garage. Picked it up on Saturday, already done 200 miles on a...
    Post by: Marc, Mar 2, 2023 in forum: Other Bikes
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    Second Bike Options

    I may live to regret this but……let the ribbing commence: [MEDIA]
    Post by: Marc, Mar 2, 2023 in forum: Other Bikes
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    A683 to Devils Bridge average speed cameras

    Was out on my newly acquired Hornet and went past there both Saturday and Sunday just gone. Never spotted it. Anyone know what prison food is...
    Post by: Marc, Mar 1, 2023 in forum: Lounge
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    First Track Day - Daft Questions

    Thanks all, really helpful advice. I’m in 2 piece leathers. They’re RST and do have some form of back protector in the jacket, wondering if...
    Post by: Marc, Feb 19, 2023 in forum: Trackdays
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    Second Bike Options

    Bit of an update on this one. I applied to go on ‘What Bike Next’ which Bennett’s Bike Social film and put on You Tube. I got in so was down at...
    Post by: Marc, Feb 19, 2023 in forum: Other Bikes