I lusted after one of those for years, I watched Foggy, Bayliss, Shakey and Hizzy on those bikes and for me 916's are right beside the 70's strokers as the best looking/sounding racing bikes ever. Fwiw I nearly bought a genuine 916 SPS, but it had been involved in a shunt and had lost its numbered f...

Nice find, Jack. But £36k for a bike you wouldn't ever want to use if you wanted to keep your money safe.

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Absolutely stunning. Its rare but with bikes like the 916 and cars like the 911 the manufacturers just hit perfection at the very start and it can never be eclipsed.

... next she's answering every question with short grunts, normally with the word "stupid" interjected and wondering why people think she's being arsey. Roll on the next 5 years. (sweat)

Stunning but what with the red frame on the last picture glad they never went with that

wow. cool pics

It's a stunning design, a thing of beauty.

D6Nutz wrote:Biased or not, you can't his from the simple fact that it's a bloody good looking bike.

Totally agree.

Biased or not, you can't his from the simple fact that it's a bloody good looking bike.

Some interesting photos of the factory race bikes being prepared for racing for the first time. I know i am more than a little biased but nothing on two wheels will ever look better IMHO. https://scontent-frt3-1.xx.fbcdn.net/v/t1.0-9/14590418_10154120678637893_1035663175699434794_n.jpg?oh=04d1716a13000e4786fd4f82afeaee9f&oe=5860D97A ...

... the app I'm hampered by my time at work, no pokes out here! And apart from Darwin I generally only play it with the kids, or Jess when she's being a nerd. :D

Yes I think manners and politeness are being lost in todays selfish society. I always make an effort to be polite and courteous to other people and quite often people looked shocked when you behave like this, which is just wrong. Goes both ways....those ...

... weight of 195kg. Strange as the old model had a kerb weight of 199kg when launched 8 years ago, which is clearly not a 15kg loss. I suspect there being clever and comparing the abs model which was 210kg kerb weight. Basically as hondas own in house ABS weighed a hefty 10kg where as the industry ...

... a breaking point.....probably because you're not a frickin' nutjob and can't get your head around their mentality. These wackos look at death as being a reward, not a punishment.

... else to do other than study or get on the lash! Exactly that. When I went through, if you failed certain phases there was very much the threat of being re-coursed. Nowadays, with the emphasis on cost savings, the instructors are instead expected to give up their free time to give them extra coaching ...

Sounds a very good guy.

Am being stupid. The prices looked more expensive for 2 to 1 than 1 to 1 instruction ?

... arrived at a system that is unfriendly and weird!! Do these losers EVER land somewhere cool, where the people are friendly, and someone is NOT being held against their will?? Outer space must frickin' suck.....I honestly don't know why anyone ever bothers going there. Fecktards.

No prizes for being the richest man in the cemetery. (Another good saying)

... for a walk in the woods with the boy. Really nice to spend tinge with him where there are no distractions, we actually talked.. Times it's good being a parent.