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MCN's 50 Top Bikes of all time
Posted: Wed Apr 13, 2005 5:45 pm
by Smitty
have a look....
http://www.motorcyclenews.com/nav?page= ... A_FEATURES
guess its what you get when you get blokes who drink warm beer..
and the No#1......??
read and weep
cheers
re: MCN's 50 Top Bikes of all time
Posted: Wed Apr 13, 2005 6:50 pm
by Ment
Number 1 if you under 6 foot maybe...
re: MCN's 50 Top Bikes of all time
Posted: Wed Apr 13, 2005 6:53 pm
by photomike666
What's all this warm beer stuff? Us pommies keet it at room temprature - which is damn cold in the UK
re: MCN's 50 Top Bikes of all time
Posted: Wed Apr 13, 2005 8:08 pm
by Smitty
the beer is warm
the bar is always close to the fire.....
the landlords are not silly....
and Mike
I can slag the poms orf...i married one
cheers
re: MCN's 50 Top Bikes of all time
Posted: Wed Apr 13, 2005 9:13 pm
by NovaCoder
Hey Smitty, you didn't get that link from me did ya

re: MCN's 50 Top Bikes of all time
Posted: Wed Apr 13, 2005 9:15 pm
by redzedx7r

sure its a nice looking bike and it won a lot of races where the rules were written for it, but #1?

Re: re: MCN's 50 Top Bikes of all time
Posted: Wed Apr 13, 2005 10:06 pm
by Smitty
NovaCoder wrote:Hey Smitty, you didn't get that link from me did ya

huh...no
did you get it..??
I have MCN UK and MCN Oz in my favourites listing
in my browser ..check 'em every day or so...
cheers
re: MCN's 50 Top Bikes of all time
Posted: Thu Apr 14, 2005 8:38 am
by mike-s
bah, whats with using pdf's anyway? these ones crashed my frigging browser.
time to right-click save-as methinks.
re: MCN's 50 Top Bikes of all time
Posted: Thu Apr 14, 2005 8:45 am
by Yankee
before i knew what real bikes were, i wanted a red ducati like the rest of the cafe racers. now, after years of experience (

)..... i think it's nice to look at, but geez... numero uno of all time???

Re: re: MCN's 50 Top Bikes of all time
Posted: Thu Apr 14, 2005 8:53 am
by NovaCoder
Smitty wrote:NovaCoder wrote:Hey Smitty, you didn't get that link from me did ya

huh...no
did you get it..??
I have MCN UK and MCN Oz in my favourites listing
in my browser ..check 'em every day or so...
cheers
I'd just posted the same thing over on NetRider
Great article, obviously down to personal preference but still cool.
Re: re: MCN's 50 Top Bikes of all time
Posted: Thu Apr 14, 2005 9:08 am
by photomike666
Smitty wrote:the beer is warm
the bar is always close to the fire.....
the landlords are not silly....
and Mike
I can slag the poms orf...i married one
cheers
Mate, I drink my beer straight from the fridge, just like 99% of every other pom. As for who bags who, if a person can't laugh at theirself they don't deserve to laugh at others. And I married an Aussie, so can I slag you lot off??????

re: MCN's 50 Top Bikes of all time
Posted: Thu Apr 14, 2005 9:26 am
by icebreaker
ducati # 1.. what was it based on.. cost and servicing??? hahahaha
Good to see a few Kwika's in the top 20.
Re: re: MCN's 50 Top Bikes of all time
Posted: Thu Apr 14, 2005 9:48 am
by Smitty
photomike666 wrote:Mate, I drink my beer straight from the fridge, just like 99% of every other pom. As for who bags who, if a person can't laugh at theirself they don't deserve to laugh at others. And I married an Aussie, so can I slag you lot off??????

yep.....
and btw
I'll have a COLD beer with you anytime...
cheers
Re: re: MCN's 50 Top Bikes of all time
Posted: Thu Apr 14, 2005 10:00 am
by Smitty
NovaCoder wrote:I'd just posted the same thing over on NetRider
just checked over there...so you did
how did you find it?
check MCN regularly?
cheers
Re: re: MCN's 50 Top Bikes of all time
Posted: Thu Apr 14, 2005 10:12 am
by NovaCoder
Smitty wrote:how did you find it?
check MCN regularly?
cheers
I have the nose of a blood-hound and the eyes of a mole
Yep, always check MCN from time-to-time.