R80GS 1981

[barny]

Is that Shock Factory rear shock. Have you used it yet?

 

[charlie batty]

That looks fantastic.

Charley is a lucky man

...yup and also a very skint one

 

[Nin]

Nice one gents. Remember Charlie the satisfaction of quality will outlast any memory of price.

 

[charlie batty]

Is that Shock Factory rear shock. Have you used it yet?

...yes mate...haven't ridden it yet though..

 

[dean0n0]

It amazes me how the elegant simplicity of the original has mutated in to the bloody monster of today.

 

[boundless]

 

[GeorgeM]

It amazes me how the elegant simplicity of the original has mutated in to the bloody monster of today.

but the public want 250kg+ 150bhp machines

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[Mad Hatter]

Not public, sheep following the flock !

 

[Davey B]

but the public want 250kg+ 150bhp machines

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The marvels of marketing.....I'd love to see the 'throttle openings' of the vast majority of any bike over 100hp...bet they're nowhere near even 50% for 95% of the time.

 

[ChasF]

The marvels of marketing.....I'd love to see the 'throttle openings' of the vast majority of any bike over 100hp...bet they're nowhere near even 50% for 95% of the time.

I got rid of my 530EXC because I could never get the throttle to the stop off road so seemed like a waste!