How about a ride out on the Blackpool weekend, not the last game, I will be drunk the Wolves weekend, so the previous home game weekend will suit me as and give NSc bikers time to organise.
Any value in picking a Sat game first month or last (chance of good weather ).... maybe against a closish club to involve them, and asking the club if it can be a 'bike' meet, I am sure if advertised and limited by booking somehow. We could have an organised ride-in after meeting in Lewes for...
Just looking to trade in my Monster 1100,... looked at the BMW F800R,...which was nice and having a test ride on Wednesday,.... but I was presented with an orange BMW K1300s,.... droooool... that is turning my head, it might be a goer at 175bhp.
OK, but then you get into the realms of a time when educate electrics were hit and miss, they were sorted from about 2005 onwards,, no problems now..... but still a bit meaty for a beginner.
Sorry to bleat on, but safe riding and safe riders are as you all have said, key to survival.
Match the...
Madness for a novice...... and very expensive, running costs are way higher than Japan bikes.... I speak from experience , they are so torque-y that tyres are every 3000 at 300 a pop, services are 400 ish..... its two cylinders of power that a novice would quickly kill himself on..... I have had...
Bandit 600 is perfect for the novice who has just passed. Cheap to buy and run, easy to handle.
I ride a Ducati Monster 1100..... this is a beast not to be trifled with unless like me you have 30 years under your belt.