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Re: [ST] A few requests (cross posted on yahoo and triumphnet)
- Subject: Re: [ST] A few requests (cross posted on yahoo and triumphnet)
- From: simonb@xxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Tue, 25 Jan 2005 07:22:01 +0000
Quoting BrettWilson21@xxxxxxx:
> Then there was the trip with "RIDE" magazine across France to the '96 B'ol
> D'or at Paul Ricard. Now that is a journey that every red blooded rider
> needs to
> make at least once in their life. The southern province has an amnesty for
> bikes. No speed limits, no tolls, no restictions, no limits. There is police
> and
> ambulance support at regular intervals on the motorway. It was the year the
> Honda Blackbird was released. I was flat out at 130MPH and six of them
> passed
> me like I was standing still!
> It also pissed down rain most of the time.
I did it in 99, the last one in Paul Ricard. I had a new ZX9R. 12 of us did it
including 4 ZX9's. I got 79 miles to a tank flat out on the way back trying to
catch an R1.
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SimonB
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