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  1. Started by Jesper,

    The Lava Red Yamaha Ybr 125 Custom Motorbike.

  2. Started by Jake_Teesside,

    Bought a YBR from new, lovely motor. Are there any accessories i can buy for engine mods/look mods?

  3. Started by Richard_Bolton,

    Well... A while back bought a Suzuki GP100 non-runner, 6 months later... had enough of the GOD DAMN thing! still can't get the bugger going after spending over £100 on it for a good little commuter so there goes my project, and the FZR600R will soon be going my pride and joy! had lots of time and money spent on that keeping it in great condition as a dry weather bike only but hardly use the thing now... been out on it once in over 8 months... so will be looking for a new home soon! I will post some pictures up so show off my pride and joy extremely low miliage for a 1994 model! under 16k and looks the part! ... so yeah, there both going to make way for a Mini…

  4. Started by mervin,

    Spring time An elderly man was walking through the French countryside, admiring the beautiful spring day, when over a hedgerow he spotted a young couple making love in a field. Getting over his initial shock he said to himself, "Ah, young love... ze spring time, ze air, ze flowers... C'est magnifique!", and continued to watch, remembering the good old day's that he'd once enjoyed. Suddenly he gasped and said, "Mais... Sacre bleu! Ze woman she is dead!" before heading off as fast as he could to the town to tell Jean, the police chief. He arrived at the Police Station, out of breath, and shouted, "Jean...Jean...zere is zis man, zis woman ... naked in farmer G…

  5. Started by chelsee,

    Does anyone know of any good dealers that import second hand yamaha's been looking but cannot find all suggestions welcome

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  6. Started by mervin,

    insidious virus worm this one exists and will affect your computer if you are not careful, watch this it is easily prevented

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  7. Started by reabo,

    hi, has anyone used a biketek bike-it heated inner jacket? any good compared to gerbing? it seems to me the gerbing is more restricted on where it heats. and does anyone know a stockist in either kent or south/south east london? cheers guys

  8. Started by mervin,

    David beckham gets home early to find Posh naked,sweaty and flustered. Quick Dave,i'm having a heart attack she cries. As Becks picks up the fone, Brooklyn runs in crying. Daddy, John Terry's in the wardrobe naked. Becks drops the fone,throws open the wardrobe door,and sure enough,there he is . Becks screams, are you some sort of idiot? Vicky's having a heart attack and all you can do is run round naked scaring the kids.

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  9. Started by slowbike,

    hi from japan Im an englishman living in japan I ride a harleydavidson on the weekends and I ride my YSR80 every day to work great bike for the city and great fun just to ride around at 8000rpm!

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  10. Started by gerry1950,

    hiya, i got a yamaha tw125 and wen i start it up its keeps reving up on its own, just wondering does anyone have any ideas of what would be wrong with it?? ive already stripped the carburrator down cleaned it i also oiled the throttle cables and they are free thanks

  11. Started by mervin,

    A young priest gets up in the morning and goes to breakfast. On his way there two nuns look at him and he says, "Good morning sisters" and they reply in a sing song manner, "You got up on the wrong side of the bed this morning." This stuns the priest who thought he had been very polite but he just goes on. He encounters a Brother a little while later along the way and he says, "Good morning Brother." The Brother replies in a sing song voice, "You got up on the wrong side of the bed this morning." The priest looks confused at all this but goes on. He gets a little farther and he comes across a fellow priest and he says, "Good morning Father." The priest repli…

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  12. Started by drewpy,

    Just a heads up that there's going to be a new magazine called Practical Sportsbikes focussing on bikes from the 80's and 90's. fist issue is out 3 rd March, yam LC's, GPZ and susuli Katana drewps

  13. Started by barkwindjammer,

    A man calls home to his wife and says, "Honey, I have been asked to fly to Canada with my boss and several of his friends for fishing.. We'll be gone for a long weekend. This is a good opportunity for me to get that promotion I've been wanting so could you please pack enough clothes for a 3 day weekend"..... And also would you get out my rod and tackle box from the attic ? We're leaving at 4:30 pm from the office and I will swing by the house to pick my things up.. 'Oh! And please pack my new navy blue silk pajamas..' The wife thinks this sounds a bit odd, but, being the good wife, She does exactly what her husband asked. …

  14. Started by 2 Wheels,

    Jack and Jill, went up the hill, To fetch a pale of water, Jack fell down and broke his crown, and Jill came tumbeling after. What Really Happened!!! Jack and Jill, went up the hill, To have some hanky panky, Jill bent down, they shagged till sun-down, and they both came down full of laughter.

  15. Started by branny,

    Hi i have just brought a xtx 125, it has been running fine but now it has no spark, i have been told to check the earth wires have got the one to the battery but dont know where the other one is could any body help me. thank you

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  16. Started by barkwindjammer,

    You must be a glutton for punishment !

  17. Started by rmallett1993,

    Hi does anyone no any good websites where i can get a cheap front fairing for my yamaha xt 125 thanks for your help

  18. Started by gobby tigger,

    I get to ride the new bike (well new to me 1999) tomorrow. cant fuckin wait!!! but.. wana know a lil bout her. only been riding 7 yrs and over 5 on 2 babyblades. im more then ready for a bigger bike but would love to have a lil info on what to look for what to expect, mainly what are gud tyres and what pressure? off to europe this year so want a tyre thats good for touring but i luv to play too. im only 5' and less than 7st so the tyres and pressure i really feel when i ride. iv always used bridgestone but the bikes got maxxis on? i know sod all about?? one comment not great just ok would greatly appreciate any info?? i soo wana enjoy this lil cat!!! been a while.

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  19. Started by wild foamy,

    hiya peeps Was tinkering with the XJ most of this week and have a bit of a problem with the rev counter, it works to an extent but tends to stay at 2k when idling and revs to about 3-3.5k when i rev the engine, but i know for the fact that the engine revs are normal... from what i can see, its not a cable driven tacho... so im all out of ideas now :/ any help appreciated - Steve

  20. Started by Chris 46,

    Hi all might be a simple question but i,m guna ask it anyway, so sorry if i sound thick!!! just got some new rubber on my baby and as usual i've got to "take it steady" for about 100 miles, so here's the question........... why is there a releasing agent on new tyres????

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