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by nzmike
Sat Aug 27, 2011 8:49 am
Forum: Introductions and Newbie Zone
Topic: Advice needed for buying new bike after 20 years!
Replies: 28
Views: 6469

Re: Advice needed for buying new bike after 20 years!

Thanks for the comments re the 650 - I've truly not heard or read anyone saying anything bad about it so it is still top of my list!

The F3 looks effing sensational (like all MVA's) but way out of my $10-$15K budget :-(

Check this one out on Bike Sales - possibly the most gorgeous bike I've ever ...
by nzmike
Wed Aug 24, 2011 8:31 pm
Forum: Introductions and Newbie Zone
Topic: Advice needed for buying new bike after 20 years!
Replies: 28
Views: 6469

Re: Advice needed for buying new bike after 20 years!

Thanks everyone for the input but I'm pretty sure I don't want a really big bike - think I'd feel more comfortable on something not so massive to start with... still like the 650R the best so will ride one of those first and then maybe a Z750 and a Z1000. I know nothing about the ZRX or the ZX9R but ...
by nzmike
Mon Aug 22, 2011 6:24 pm
Forum: Introductions and Newbie Zone
Topic: Advice needed for buying new bike after 20 years!
Replies: 28
Views: 6469

Re: Advice needed for buying new bike after 20 years!

>Welcome and I say a zrx1100 or 1200.
Reasons?

>just put .... ZX14
Ditto!
by nzmike
Sun Aug 21, 2011 2:18 pm
Forum: Introductions and Newbie Zone
Topic: Advice needed for buying new bike after 20 years!
Replies: 28
Views: 6469

Advice needed for buying new bike after 20 years!

Hey all,

My first post here so be kind please! ;-)

I'm looking at getting back on to a "big bike" after 20 years of not having anything but scooters and cars and I'd really like to get some advice on types of bikes and models that might suit me as well as any other relevant advice.

My current ...