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Re: Picking up a set of these bad boys today
Posted: Sun Jul 22, 2012 10:12 am
by MickLC
steve086 wrote:they are awesome boot i love my pair just practise putting them on before you go to the track i missed my first track day session cause it took a while to get them on the first time.
Didn't you miss a few gears too at the BSFOS until you got used to them?

Re: Picking up a set of these bad boys today
Posted: Sun Jul 22, 2012 3:55 pm
by Johnnie5
z900/zx9 wrote:Yep checked out rocky mouintain $495 plus freight is $585.00,as there freight is value based they were $5.00 dearer than local.
I looked at the cheaper models even the ST but decieded to go with the vortice.Picked them up pretty happy so far only a short ride home but so far so good.
thats why you buy other stuff as well for only a couple more bucks freight you could have bought another $200 worth of gear , say maybe a tyre

Re: Picking up a set of these bad boys today
Posted: Sun Jul 22, 2012 7:44 pm
by steve086
MickLC wrote:steve086 wrote:they are awesome boot i love my pair just practise putting them on before you go to the track i missed my first track day session cause it took a while to get them on the first time.
Didn't you miss a few gears too at the BSFOS until you got used to them?

Hahaha I forgot about that
Re: Picking up a set of these bad boys today
Posted: Mon Jul 23, 2012 12:33 am
by EDU
I have the Vortices as well and love them... once they're on, that is.

Re: Picking up a set of these bad boys today
Posted: Mon Jul 23, 2012 1:02 pm
by Dafuzz31
great buy there......awsum
Re: Picking up a set of these bad boys today
Posted: Mon Jul 23, 2012 10:43 pm
by z900/zx9
Johnnie5 wrote:z900/zx9 wrote:Yep checked out rocky mouintain $495 plus freight is $585.00,as there freight is value based they were $5.00 dearer than local.
I looked at the cheaper models even the ST but decieded to go with the vortice.Picked them up pretty happy so far only a short ride home but so far so good.
thats why you buy other stuff as well for only a couple more bucks freight you could have bought another $200 worth of gear , say maybe a tyre

Tyres well i got good 003s on the track bike 2 sets of roadworthy 003s in the shed 1 set of new roadsmarts,a reasonable set of Q2s and a half worn set of dioblo corsa threes.Thanks but i reckon i got enough tyes
