The one I rode surprised me. Much more fun than the loaner CBF600 I had for a while but still comfortable.
The only thing I didn't like was that I kept hitting the limiter as the power doesn't seem to taper off at the end. It needed another 1000 revs
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Re: 2017 Versys 650 Grand Tourer - ongoing review
It was kinda fun chasing you on it when you had a go on my MT-10
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Re: 2017 Versys 650 Grand Tourer - ongoing review
There was something quite satisfying about chasing the bigger bikes down wasn't there.Stonesie wrote:It was kinda fun chasing you on it when you had a go on my MT-10
Great trip that one.
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I was telling Perkles lefty night about that trip. Those muppets with their 2 inch chicken strips and me offering to scrub their tyres in
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I couldnt reply I had 6 poppadoms in my gobKwacky wrote:I was telling Perkles lefty night about that trip. Those muppets with their 2 inch chicken strips and me offering to scrub their tyres in