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Re: Ultimate Wheelie Bike (was Re: Sporty side of ST)



Thomas Emberson wrote:
> 
> On Wed, 5 Jan 2000, Jim Gillespie wrote:
> 
> > Thomas Emberson wrote:
> > >
> > > the ultimate wheelie bike is the R1,
> >
> >       Really? [...]
> 
> I guess I should have been more specific, what if I add 'and can
> do 150+ mph' :-)

	Well, if you're going to start qualifying things ;-)

> >       jim@         ,'_            Don't suppose you'd swap the ZX7 for a
> >   ixion.org.uk    / -.--.    ___  ZX-4 and a stuffed armadillo?
> 
> My GF was looking through a british bike rag and noted the 400's.
> She would really like one of those, but I do not think they make
> it to this side of the pond :-(

	What is slightly ironic is that most of them don't officially make it
to this side of the pond either - I think that the ZX4 is the only
officially imported 400, and the rest are "grey" imports, usually from
Japan.

> She is 5' 2 1/2" and wants a flat
> footable bike for learning that still has a bit of punch. Looks
> like a Ninja 250 will meet the call though.

	There's another bike that we don't get officially.

                Jim
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      jim@         ,'_            Don't suppose you'd swap the ZX7 for a
  ixion.org.uk    / -.--.    ___  ZX-4 and a stuffed armadillo?
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