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by z900/zx9
Wed Jan 15, 2025 10:05 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Is this site officially dead.....
Replies: 146
Views: 232848

Re: Is this site officially dead.....

Well Kaz and I are still riding although she crossed to the dark side many times BMW,and Honda.She just got back on the bike recently after having her femur smashed and it has taken 4 years and it is as good as it gets.I have still got 3 Kawakas the old z900, 900RS and the H2.We are moving to ...
by z900/zx9
Tue Apr 28, 2020 10:50 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: So what's everyone up to during isolation.??
Replies: 16
Views: 26611

Re: So what's everyone up to during isolation.??

Bicycle shop is mental everybody wants either there bike fixed or a new one,what I am not doing is sitting on my ass I am lucky to get my morning coffee but lunch time and my lunch by dinner.This will eventually stop when the rain hits with the cold but since this shit started and dickhead Daniel ...
by z900/zx9
Wed Apr 01, 2020 7:59 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: KAWASAKI 1000SX: THOUGHTS?
Replies: 9
Views: 9831

Re: KAWASAKI 1000SX: THOUGHTS?

Ok its not a zrx1200 review but bottom line z1000r and zrx 1100 both under the 900 rs in top speed, power ,torque and weight not even thinking of brakes etc etc .Yes its not cheap but the good things in life are never cheap ;)
by z900/zx9
Sat Mar 14, 2020 10:31 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Annual CCJMC Moto Spectacular 8/3/20 Melbourne
Replies: 4
Views: 4445

Re: Annual CCJMC Moto Spectacular 8/3/20 Melbourne

Had one of these 40 years ago traded in my 750 Suzuki water bottle on her.40 years ago bloody hell :shock:
Back in them days a front mudguard was designed to keep crap off the engine.

The test of any good bike is wishing you still had it. My only foray into the GS series was a GS400B which proved ...
by z900/zx9
Fri Mar 13, 2020 5:13 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Annual CCJMC Moto Spectacular 8/3/20 Melbourne
Replies: 4
Views: 4445

Re: Annual CCJMC Moto Spectacular 8/3/20 Melbourne

Had one of these 40 years ago traded in my 750 Suzuki water bottle on her.40 years ago bloody hell :shock:
by z900/zx9
Wed Mar 04, 2020 7:27 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: KAWASAKI 1000SX: THOUGHTS?
Replies: 9
Views: 9831

Re: KAWASAKI 1000SX: THOUGHTS?

Well Fun comes to mind, great fuel range, light ,low down torque and a 6th gear that is a overdrive gear ,comfy seat just for starters.There is a guy on here that had a great zrx as well as many bikes and he loves his z900RS.Feel free to chip in Phil. ;)
by z900/zx9
Sun Mar 01, 2020 9:45 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: KAWASAKI 1000SX: THOUGHTS?
Replies: 9
Views: 9831

Re: KAWASAKI 1000SX: THOUGHTS?

just bite the Bullitt and buy a z900rs
by z900/zx9
Fri Nov 22, 2019 8:37 pm
Forum: Show Off Your Ride & Photo Comp
Topic: 1995 ZX9R. Love these bikes.
Replies: 13
Views: 33156

Re: 1995 ZX9R. Love these bikes.

Nice pick up .... the nines were always an underrated bike

I have ridden a few (last being Billikins) and they are comfy
but by no means a slouch
If billikins was billys old nine after some enjoyable years on that bike it was traded for a z900RS ,that was my 3rd ZX9 and I loved them all.Time ...
by z900/zx9
Thu Nov 14, 2019 8:59 pm
Forum: Show Off Your Ride & Photo Comp
Topic: 1995 ZX9R. Love these bikes.
Replies: 13
Views: 33156

Re: 1995 ZX9R. Love these bikes.

Not to sure if I am in trouble Chicken strips on rear wont get any smaller as pegs seem to be an issue,Kazz looked a little bemused as I informed her of a fault that the pegs drag on the road. 8)
No hope of getting rid of all the strips on the front as it has a big ass tyre on there ,unless :shock ...
by z900/zx9
Wed Nov 13, 2019 8:30 pm
Forum: Show Off Your Ride & Photo Comp
Topic: 1995 ZX9R. Love these bikes.
Replies: 13
Views: 33156

Re: 1995 ZX9R. Love these bikes.

I have named it bobbykins ,yep its a bobber I believe is the correct term and it sounds like a sewing machine with the stock pipe so
Bobby for the bike and kins for the sewing machine part as related to bobbins.
Kazz not happy about the new name,her orange f800R BMW was named the speedy mandarin.
I ...
by z900/zx9
Tue Nov 12, 2019 9:42 pm
Forum: Show Off Your Ride & Photo Comp
Topic: 1995 ZX9R. Love these bikes.
Replies: 13
Views: 33156

Re: 1995 ZX9R. Love these bikes.

Nice pick up .... the nines were always an underrated bike

I have ridden a few (last being Billikins) and they are comfy
but by no means a slouch
If billikins was billys old nine after some enjoyable years on that bike it was traded for a z900RS ,that was my 3rd ZX9 and I loved them all.Time ...
by z900/zx9
Tue Sep 03, 2019 4:02 pm
Forum: Riding Gear Discussion
Topic: Viking Cycle - Warlock Jacket Review - Part 1.
Replies: 9
Views: 21476

Re: Viking Cycle - Warlock Jacket Review - Part 1.

Well I am getting old, The jacket I ordered was Warlock so maybe that's the issue ,Ummmmmm yep altsimers kicking in yet Mal. ;)
by z900/zx9
Mon Sep 02, 2019 10:42 pm
Forum: Riding Gear Discussion
Topic: Viking Cycle - Warlock Jacket Review - Part 1.
Replies: 9
Views: 21476

Re: Viking Cycle - Warlock Jacket Review - Part 1.

Received this jacket today at a cost of $108.00 .Yep its short at the back but so am I,could be a little longer even for me .Armour is crap infact its like some sort of squishy sponge. :roll:
Removable liner has to have the sleeves removed from elastic buttons no big deal just a little fiddly ...
by z900/zx9
Wed Aug 21, 2019 10:25 am
Forum: Riding Gear Discussion
Topic: Viking Cycle - Warlock Jacket Review - Part 1.
Replies: 9
Views: 21476

Re: Viking Cycle - Warlock Jacket Review - Part 1.

Well winter 15 code doesn't seem to work ;)
by z900/zx9
Wed May 22, 2019 7:17 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: lost key 2013 z1000 help (vic)
Replies: 4
Views: 3833

Re: lost key 2013 z1000 help (vic)

Yep I also think these days to get anyone to do anything under $100.00 is pretty reasonable