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  1. Ian Williams

    Ian Williams New Member

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    Hi all,

    Thanks for adding Me new member to the group from North Wales, picking up a 2012 blade tomorrow.

    Can't wait
     
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  2. Lozzy

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    Hi and welcome Ian.....love the sheep :D
    Pop a pic up when it arrives :)
     
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  3. Fatboy

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    Welcome to the forum Ian, love the Avatar;)
     
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  4. Boothman

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    Hi and welcome to the forum
     
  5. Ian Williams

    Ian Williams New Member

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    Thanks chaps, I've been doing some reading up on the 12 model and there seems to be issues with the front brake at low speeds. Is this a general issue or just on a few.
     
  6. Boothman

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    Mainly on those with ABS I’d guess
     
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    Hello and welcome
     
  8. bladey

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    I'd say just a few (how many is a few??) rather than general. I had a 12 for 8 years and never had a problem. If it was general I'd have expected to have seen it over that time on mine.
     
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    Hello and welcome Ian ;)
     
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    Howdy and welcome to the forum. Lets see some photos of the bike to be
     
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    Hi and welcome
     
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    Hi and welcome to the forum, let's see it then? ;)
     
  14. Ian Williams

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    Picking it up in the morning
     
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    Hi and welcome! Also, happy new blade day :)
     
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  16. Ritchierich

    Ritchierich Well-Known Member

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    Hello and welcome Ian from another North Wales rider, where abouts you from? I live in Colwyn Bay so may see you out and about once Lockdown is over.
     
  17. Ian Williams

    Ian Williams New Member

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    I'm up in the heights
     

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  18. Boothman

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    Nice - enjoy it
     
  19. Ritchierich

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    Well, I guess we'll be seeing each other around once lockdown is over, just look out for us in Betws.
     

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  20. Ian Williams

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    3 more weeks and hopefully lockdown will be over
     
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