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Oooooo nice!
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I'm planning to put some knobblies on mine at some point
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Arriving next Wednesday! To say I'm excited is an understatement. Already ordered an Arrow can from Italy and so far managed to NOT buy any orange Billit products!
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Monty wrote: ↑10 Apr 2024, 08:51
Kwacky wrote: ↑09 Apr 2024, 20:34
Monty wrote: ↑09 Apr 2024, 18:38 Not yet, Rick's boss is away, back tomorrow ;)
Tell him I said hello. I'll come and see him this summer
Sounds like a great excuse for a ride out. Plus there's an amazing Kurdish kebab restaurant around the corner.
There's a Kawasaki demo day there on the 22nd June

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Nice. Buy stuff that makes it go better not orange anodised tat.
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How about an orange rear sprocket, with more teeth for more wheelie's (rock)
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I'm in!
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Wahoo!!! Too late to help convince you, but glad you are getting a new ride!!
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I hope you are buying wisely, Monty? ;)
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Quite tempted by the dog bowl to be honest!
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Bike going through PDI now, Rick just sent me these

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Tell him to adjust his phone settings, that bike looks red ;)
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Kwacky wrote: ↑16 Apr 2024, 14:47 Tell him to adjust his phone settings, that bike looks red ;)
That was genuinely my first thought !

:? Do I take it that it's a KTM in some sort of disguise livery to make it look less Tango ???
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No, it's definitely Rick's phone camera, 100% Tango!
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Nice.... That front hoops going to last for ever lol...
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It's a proper weapon. Just did 90 miles in rain, beautiful sunshine, a hail storm, and I one point it snowed!
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