cregnybaa Posted November 21, 2015 Share Posted November 21, 2015 (edited) This was my first Suzuki, A brand new 1000 katana bought for the 1982 Manx grand prix, should never have sold it. Edited November 21, 2015 by cregnybaa missed print 6 Quote Link to comment
Jaydee Posted November 21, 2015 Share Posted November 21, 2015 A brand new 1000 katana, should never have sold it.We have a therapy session thread just for that. That's it, let it all out, don't hold back. You'll feel better after it. http://oldskoolsuzuki.info/forums/index.php?/topic/666-bikes-you-wish-you-never-had-sold/ Quote Link to comment
cregnybaa Posted December 13, 2015 Author Share Posted December 13, 2015 Practice senior MGP 1982 Ballaugh bridge on my new katana 1000 7 Quote Link to comment
JLawson90 Posted December 14, 2015 Share Posted December 14, 2015 ah i remember my first suzuki.. a gsxr 400 back in 2008! haha, in all fairness i was still only 18.. and since then i've had a mk2 bandit 600, gsxr 750 M, mk1 bandit 1200, '98 TL1000R and now I've got a gsxr 1100 N! still wish i kept the little 400 though, i feel your pain lol Quote Link to comment
BigPhil Posted December 14, 2015 Share Posted December 14, 2015 Mine was a 1977 Orange TS125. Loved it. Wish I still had it. Quote Link to comment
coombehouse Posted December 14, 2015 Share Posted December 14, 2015 Practice senior MGP 1982 Ballaugh bridge on my new katana 1000Was it registered? Any idea if it still exists? Quote Link to comment
cregnybaa Posted December 14, 2015 Author Share Posted December 14, 2015 Yes it was registered i had it brand I thought I bought it in 82 turns out it was 83, rode it two years in the manx gp 83 and 84 was one of the first if not the first to use a production bike for those races. in those days the race was six laps 226 miles and two pit stops that bike was so comfortable after a tz Yamaha . it was registered WNT40Y is it still about?. for 85 I had my first gsxr 750. Quote Link to comment
coombehouse Posted December 15, 2015 Share Posted December 15, 2015 (edited) On 12/14/2015 at 11:15 PM, cregnybaa said: Yes it was registered i had it brand I thought I bought it in 82 turns out it was 83, rode it two years in the manx gp 83 and 84 was one of the first if not the first to use a production bike for those races. in those days the race was six laps 226 miles and two pit stops that bike was so comfortable after a tz Yamaha . it was registered WNT40Y is it still about?. for 85 I had my first gsxr 750. Yes according to DVLA it still exists. Its on sorn. Still declared at 997cc. Mot expired in 2010. Edited December 15, 2015 by coombehouse Quote Link to comment
Jonboy Posted December 17, 2015 Share Posted December 17, 2015 GT200X5 with chrome Allspeeds and S&B filters and high and wide superbike bars in 1985, loved it as it would blast all the local LC boys away. Quote Link to comment
coombehouse Posted December 17, 2015 Share Posted December 17, 2015 3 hours ago, Jonboy said: GT200X5 with chrome Allspeeds and S&B filters and high and wide superbike bars in 1985, loved it as it would blast all the local LC boys away. I suspect it was down to the rider rather than the bike. 2 Quote Link to comment
370steve Posted December 17, 2015 Share Posted December 17, 2015 1978 TS250 had to start somewhere Quote Link to comment
Jonboy Posted December 17, 2015 Share Posted December 17, 2015 (edited) 1 hour ago, coombehouse said: I suspect it was down to the rider rather than the bike. Flattery will get you everywhere Coombehouse Edited December 17, 2015 by Jonboy Quote Link to comment
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