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Grin Factor 5 *****

Discussion in 'Other Bikes' started by garyhoos1, Jun 4, 2022.

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  1. Absolutely love this little screamer, been looking for a two stroke for a while.

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    #1 garyhoos1, Jun 4, 2022
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  2. Oooh, she’s a beauty!
     
    #2 RickyX, Jun 4, 2022
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  3. What a beauty!
     
    #3 Carr01, Jun 4, 2022
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  4. Stop it. I sold my minter for £1300. :sob:
     
    #4 Expat Jack, Jun 4, 2022
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  5. Better than money in the bank at the moment my friend
     
    #5 garyhoos1, Jun 4, 2022
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  6. Stunning! Little, light and flickable. What does it redline at?
     
    #6 Jez900ie, Jun 4, 2022
  7. 12000, I did 100 miles on Thursday spun it up to 9 and 10 it’s had a full engine rebuild so taking it easy.
     
    #7 garyhoos1, Jun 4, 2022
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  8. Drop gearing for road smiles. -1 +2. :cool:
     
    #8 Expat Jack, Jun 4, 2022
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  9. I did that on a GSXR K2 750 it was amazing, I’ll leave this little gem as it is.
    I’m getting on a bit. Lol.
     
    #9 garyhoos1, Jun 4, 2022
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  10. Just a number
     
    #10 Expat Jack, Jun 4, 2022
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  11. I will remember this for my little VFR400.
     
    #11 Jez900ie, Jun 4, 2022
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  12. With sexy period paintwork like that i've given you a thumbs up / like,:upyeah:......just not sure about the BMW.;)
     
    #12 XH558, Jun 4, 2022
  13. three cylinder 1500 petrol, cracking little motor gets me around the circuits, BSB.

    It’s a 1500 triple cracking little car
     
    #13 garyhoos1, Jun 4, 2022
  14. A bonus with a petrol powerplant & cheaper fuel at the forecourts.
     
    #14 XH558, Jun 4, 2022
  15. Yes!!

    This is epic
     
    #15 Advikaz, Jun 4, 2022
  16. IIRC the KR1S was the first 250 road bike to reach an indicated 140mph. From a 250!:D
     
    #16 Expat Jack, Jun 4, 2022
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  17. You know what that 100 miles on Thursday I went from hunted to hunter I could easily embarrass some powerful motors on this classic I will too when the weather picks up, lol.
     
    #17 garyhoos1, Jun 4, 2022
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  18. I dug out an old picture of mine back in the day, taken in front of my Nugget Yellow Corrado 16v (those really were the days!). I do prefer the colour scheme of yours but I did not have much to chose from when I bought mine.

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    #18 Expat Jack, Jun 5, 2022
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  19. I'm intrigued what colour your leathers were back in that period viewing both your vehicles.:thinkingface:
     
    #19 XH558, Jun 5, 2022
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  20. Probably jeans, trainers and a shell suit top tbh. :joy:
     
    #20 Expat Jack, Jun 5, 2022
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