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Anyone tested a Suzuki DL1000?
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GREATLAKESRIDER
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Anyone tested a Suzuki DL1000? Posted: Thu Mar 03, 2005 3:41 pm |
A friend of mine owns a DL1000. I've ridden the bike several 100 miles. My conclusions are as follows: Engine is quite powerful and smooth, handles well but the suspension is too soft when pushe ... |
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Multistrada 1000 as first Bike?
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GREATLAKESRIDER
Replies: 56
Views: 154570
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Multistrada 1000 as first Bike? Posted: Tue Feb 08, 2005 11:02 pm |
APTC is the name, but don't ask me what it stands for
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Not sure what the A stands for. PTC stands for Power Torque Clutch. From what I understand it is a wet hydraulic slip ... |
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Multistrada 1000 as first Bike?
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GREATLAKESRIDER
Replies: 56
Views: 154570
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Multistrada 1000 as first Bike? Posted: Tue Feb 08, 2005 1:41 am |
After all these tests they put you through, they should be granting you guys an oficial racing license . And also a "fine member of the community" award for not making ANY traffic offenses :mr ... |
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Multistrada 1000 as first Bike?
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GREATLAKESRIDER
Replies: 56
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Multistrada 1000 as first Bike? Posted: Thu Feb 03, 2005 9:34 pm |
1000 instead of the 620
Rob, it sounds like with you're age, which is not old, you'll be okay on the 1000. I don't own one yet, but we're only talking about a bike with 84hp. Not that it' ... |
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Can't believe the height
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GREATLAKESRIDER
Replies: 24
Views: 44316
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Can't believe the height Posted: Sun Jan 30, 2005 2:53 am |
Bike that fits me like no other-BMW1150GS Adventure 35.4"seat height, but it's just too heavy
Bike that I must buy-Multistrada-fits almost as well and more maneuverable
6'4" ... |
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Very close to buying one!!
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GREATLAKESRIDER
Replies: 12
Views: 27479
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Very close to buying one!! Posted: Fri Jan 28, 2005 9:29 pm |
Hi Nick, as far as service goes, I can't help you. I'm not that familiar with either dealer in Detroit |
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Very close to buying one!!
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GREATLAKESRIDER
Replies: 12
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Very close to buying one!! Posted: Fri Jan 28, 2005 7:50 pm |
Hi Wade, I'm from Jackson. I met the guys from Section 8 at last years bike show at Cobo Hall. Seemed like nice people. I just sold by 1150rt a few months ago and just like you, I'm trying to d ... |
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Very close to buying one!!
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GREATLAKESRIDER
Replies: 12
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Very close to buying one!! Posted: Mon Jan 17, 2005 1:31 am |
Learn something new everyday Larry
I rode my bike to Orlando to visit some friends May of 03'. It was so hot from Atlanta to Orlando I could only ride in a t-shirt Once I entered Florida I ... |
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Very close to buying one!!
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GREATLAKESRIDER
Replies: 12
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Very close to buying one!! Posted: Sun Jan 16, 2005 11:36 pm |
Yeah Larry I saw that $9000.00 Multi. Makes you think that dealer cost must be $9000.00 for an 04' which I think retailed for $11,495. Might help in negotiations! I don't know if you saw the black ... |
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2005 1000s DS vs BMW R 1200 GS
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GREATLAKESRIDER
Replies: 50
Views: 115090
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2005 1000s DS vs BMW R 1200 GS Posted: Tue Jan 11, 2005 3:37 pm |
@FILASTRADA
I DESCRIBE A HARLEY AS AN OVERGROWN 10Hp MOBILE AIR COMPRESSOR.
HOWEVER, IN MY OPINION HARLEY'S ARE BEAUTIFUL BIKES THAT HAVE BEEN EXTREMELY RELIABLE SINCE THE TWIN CAM 88 WA ... |
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