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MotorbikerTom
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PostPosted: 14:03 - 06 Apr 2011    Post subject: First Bike, Suzuki GS500E 1997 Reply with quote
Got it a few weeks ago, passed last Friday Smile £850, 1997, 11k miles, 33bhp restrictors already fitted.

First ever bike, love the look of it Smile

https://img717.imageshack.us/i/img1737e.jpg/

https://img148.imageshack.us/i/img1742cd.jpg/

https://img26.imageshack.us/i/img1734m.jpg
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Gazdaman
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PostPosted: 16:42 - 06 Apr 2011    Post subject: Reply with quote
Photo linking fail.

Bike looks quite good, is the front tyre tread low?

Gaz
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hmmmnz
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PostPosted: 21:08 - 06 Apr 2011    Post subject: Reply with quote
nice,
1 of the few bikes i would consider owning again
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PostPosted: 21:13 - 06 Apr 2011    Post subject: I know, first time trying to link photos. Reply with quote
Couldn't understand how to :/

And yeah, i'm getting a pair of BT-45's as soon as possible Smile
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hmmmnz
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PostPosted: 05:31 - 07 Apr 2011    Post subject: Re: I know, first time trying to link photos. Reply with quote
MotorbikerTom wrote:
Couldn't understand how to :/

And yeah, i'm getting a pair of BT-45's as soon as possible Smile

https://img26.imageshack.us/img26/6406/img1734m.jpg

https://img148.imageshack.us/img148/9152/img1742cd.jpg

https://img717.imageshack.us/img717/7005/img1737e.jpg

there is a link on the side "imbed this image" choose the forum one

or better yet sign up to https://photobucket.com/ much easier to use and all major forum codes
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Dazbo666
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PostPosted: 06:07 - 07 Apr 2011    Post subject: Reply with quote
Passed my test on a GS500, and really can't fault it at that price.
BT45's suit the bike REALLY well too!!
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TimNorwich
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PostPosted: 08:07 - 07 Apr 2011    Post subject: Reply with quote
I've never been a huge fan of GS500's, but that one actually looks quite reasonable, tidy too for an old machine!
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Maruchino
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PostPosted: 09:33 - 07 Apr 2011    Post subject: Reply with quote
I'm on the lookout for a GS500 myself

You weren't at Mission Motorcycles in Bletchley on Saturday by any chance? There was an orange one there that I had to give a second glance to
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MotorbikerTom
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PostPosted: 16:49 - 07 Apr 2011    Post subject: Yep Reply with quote
Yeah i was down there on saturday looking for a disc lock ahaa Thumbs Up Thumbs Up

I'm looking at getting some BT-45's as soon as i get a bit more money Smile
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PostPosted: 19:44 - 07 Apr 2011    Post subject: Re: Yep Reply with quote
MotorbikerTom wrote:
Yeah i was down there on saturday looking for a disc lock ahaa Thumbs Up Thumbs Up

I'm looking at getting some BT-45's as soon as i get a bit more money Smile


Cool! Good guys down there. I'll say hello if I catch you again

Mine was the green Triumph Daytona incase you caught it
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MotorbikerTom
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PostPosted: 20:06 - 07 Apr 2011    Post subject: Reply with quote
Yeah i saw your bike, wow it's nice! Thumbs Up

I will hopefully see you round MK or mission again Smile
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PostPosted: 20:51 - 07 Apr 2011    Post subject: Reply with quote
love the colour.
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