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by eatpasta
Mon Aug 14, 2017 4:42 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Speeding...
Replies: 41
Views: 5057

Re: Speeding...

I have Britain question about speeding for the floor. I know there are lots of vans and cameras etc but are there places that you know you can go and ride a bit more quickly? Obviously the main highways are going to be much more carefully watched, but when I want to go for a ride, I always hit up my...
by eatpasta
Mon Aug 14, 2017 4:27 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: My first VTR and How I May Have Made a Big Mistake...
Replies: 66
Views: 12418

My first VTR and How I May Have Made a Big Mistake...

This is going to sound stupid but I can remember the first time I saw a VTR1000 on the street and I can remember the sound it made. The first time I saw one in the flesh was at Laguna Seca for world superbike in the late 90's - I loved it immediately - I loved that it was a sport bike but not and wa...
by eatpasta
Mon Aug 14, 2017 4:08 pm
Forum: The Welcome Inn
Topic: My 20 year path to a VTR
Replies: 9
Views: 3267

Re: My 20 year path to a VTR

Welcome, took you a long time then Like it? I have to say, the bike impressed me. I had an SV1000 for about a year that I bought, passing up a VTR. The SV is an ok bike but I believe that the VTR is better even with it's age. I did ~250 miles on it on Saturday, really putting it through its paces a...
by eatpasta
Sat Aug 12, 2017 3:34 pm
Forum: The Welcome Inn
Topic: My 20 year path to a VTR
Replies: 9
Views: 3267

My 20 year path to a VTR

Greetings from southern california! Ill never forget the first time i saw a superhawk at laguna seca for the world superbike races in the late 90's. There is a picture of me on one somewhere... Im not sure what it was about it but it stuck in my mind. Over the years i have come sooo close to buying ...