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    a new toy for summer

    thought i would treat myself to a new toy for summer.its pretty nippy and spits flames out is there anymore bike riders on here??if so what you got???




    forgot to mention its a zx10r(and there is turbo kits available)

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    Re: a new toy for summer

    lovely bike mate.
    i had an r6 which i sold about 2 years ago (london traffic beater)! and havnt touched bikes since but my dad has just bought a speed triple and now i want one!!!

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    Re: a new toy for summer

    my old man has just bought a ducati 996,thats the reason why i ended up buying the 10r.i was looking at an r6 today how nice are the new modelsand apparntly there good for 170mphnot bad for a 600

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    Re: a new toy for summer

    zx10 beter than r6 . . 996 a legend had few bikes before last got stolen gsxr 600 rizla race replica not got another yet , 1000cc good if you open roads to use no diferance from 0 to 120-130mph

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    Re: a new toy for summer

    A few pics of the Ducati, Its a modified BP to SPS spec.......Its wearing its pillion seat in the pics though
    Marchesini Magnesium Wheels
    Forks re built at JHP with Ohlins internals, Black Anodised Tubes and Gild Ti coated Stanchions
    Billet Top Yoke
    Billet Fully Adjustable Rearsets
    Billet Open Clutch Cover
    Billet Oil Breather
    Billet Fork Adjusters
    Black Front Calipers
    Titanium Disc Bolts
    50ml Termignoni Exhausts
    Carbon Backed Tecnosel Corse Seatpad
    Carbon Tax Disc Holder
    Carbon Front Fender
    Carbon Undertray
    Carbon Swingarm Cover
    Carbon Exhaust Heat Shield
    Carbon Frame Protecters
    Carbon Single Seat Unit
    Carbon Hugger/Chain Gaurd
    Carbon V Piece
    Carbon Airbox
    Carbon Front Sprocket Cover
    Carbon Airtubes
    Ducati Performance Indicators
    Power Commander 111 USB Professionally set up By Dave Cooper Racing on the Dyno
    JHP Air Filter
    JHP Clutch Slave Cylinder
    Lightweight ST4 Clutch with JHP Pressure Plate
    Ohlins Rear Shock
    Ohlins Steering Damper
    Goodridge Lines with DOT5 Fluid




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    Re: a new toy for summer

    that duke is gorgeous!!!!im soo jealous if that was yellow it might b my dream bike!

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    Re: a new toy for summer

    all day long ducatis are awesome is it reliable though. i hear they suffer alot.

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    Re: a new toy for summer

    i was gona get a 748 but theres a bike garage nxt door to me and he said the r6 would be better due to some of the "issues" dukes suffer with.more of a weekend toy than a daily bike.that and the insurance was mad

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    Re: a new toy for summer

    r6's are thiefs nitemare

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    Re: a new toy for summer

    this is how it was when i got it.didnt stay standard for long!!im trying to dig out some pics.

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