Another vote for gold here mate.

Fwiw I think the gold makes the bike look lighter.?

Also some above posts have suggested the gold ones are too bling.

This is a Duke ffs, it should look droolingly bling. Isn't that what they are all about, looking exotic & desirable.?

Any other bikes though as I'm conscious the 690 is taking all the limelight here?

... it! ;( Its a 2008 model, just gone over 7k miles, white and black, has a couple of marks on it, yet overall its in great condition as others on here have seen it and will confirm I'm sure. The previous owner looked after it and its had the following modifications:- - Full Akrapovic titanium ...

... it! ;( Its a 2008 model, just gone over 7k miles, white and black, has a couple of marks on it, yet overall its in great condition as others on here have seen it and will confirm I'm sure. The previous owner looked after it and its had the following modifications:- - Full Akrapovic titanium ...

I watched the sun come up today over the Timor Sea... WP1Sunrise.jpg We can't normally use cameras out here, due to the hazardous nature of our work environment, but we have a couple of intrinsically safe units for work purposes. I had the need to request the use of one earlier ...

jlawie wrote:

Bratty wrote:I got some Renthal grips yesterday only a tenner and do feel better than stock, and like Kwacky says some nice bar ends, Rizoma cough cough lol

What compound did you decide on?

Medium here as well.

... it! ;( Its a 2008 model, just gone over 7k miles, white and black, has a couple of marks on it, yet overall its in great condition as others on here have seen it and will confirm I'm sure. The previous owner looked after it and its had the following modifications:- - Full Akrapovic titanium ...

... to remember it revs to 9500 rpm. 70 miles later (knackered :)) i stop for a sausage bap and coffee.. The roads around loughborough are fantastic. Here is a few shots: http://i186.photobucket.com/albums/x128/daytona650/20130607_101445_zpsb9530404.jpg (note the coffee and bap - fantastic) http://i186.photobucket.com/albums/x128/daytona650/20130607_101514_zps6fcaf0f9.jpg ...

Howdy! Been a long long time since I posted on the Tankslap forums, but once used to frequent here! After 2 long years of hibernation, its time to pull the Daytona out the garage. Apart from the obvious well over due service, I feel I should treat the old girl to some ...

I watched the sun come up today over the Timor Sea... WP1Sunrise.jpg We can't normally use cameras out here, due to the hazardous nature of our work environment, but we have a couple of intrinsically safe units for work purposes. I had the need to request the use of one earlier ...

I did a quick Google search on the battery trying to work out what date format they use to work out the age of the battery. There were plenty of negative comments about them on forums, but I guess you don't often see positive things written. I'm now considering an SSB lithium ion battery ...

I'm on triumph675.net and there are plenty of users that tart between forums including the triumph rat pages. http://www.triumph675.net/forum/showthread.php?t=35227&page=90&highlight=fh008 So with further testing, I'm more confused ...

Kwacky wrote: Here's my latest pet:-

This link is for the dog lovers: http://theoatmeal.com/comics/dog_paradox" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false; Araf, here you go. My wife's cat: http://i.imgur.com/j6ziHJw.jpg http://i.imgur.com/lvIgRMy.jpg That's my size 10 trainer to give you an idea of just how big it is.

A dog is with you for a short part of your life, but you're with the dog for all of its time here. Like you say, it's unconditional.

... wife isn't a dog person. She doesn't understand what it means for me to have a dog in the house. It turns it into a home. My son loves our boxer. Here's my latest pet:- http://i.imgur.com/zuPbhqP.jpg

... working on it. Especially with the nipping! (wait) He does a lot of this... http://i201.photobucket.com/albums/aa23/Itchy_UK/DSC_4569.jpg And here we are now, he's just over 4 months, growing fast and keeping us all on our toes. http://i201.photobucket.com/albums/aa23/Itchy_UK/DSC_4597.jpg ...

<t>Hey Guys thought Id post this up here as the Mrs is at work during the day so Im free to go out and play so gunna go for a blast with a mate if hes free but thought Id extend the invite, probably through Kent, Surrey, Sussex. Maybe down ...

It does depend a little though Blade. I can certainly speak for myself here, I am no where near the same league as gp racers and I don't work the tyres a fraction of what they do. I got a puncture on a virtually new rear a few years back, got it plugged and ...

It does depend a little though Blade. I can certainly speak for myself here, I am no where near the same league as gp racers and I don't work the tyres a fraction of what they do. I got a puncture on a virtually new rear a few years back, got it plugged and ...