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Old 10th May 2008, 01:46   #571
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Bhupi,they actually weigh the same- 485lbs on an empty tank.
i thought so, but for a tall chap like me the ergo's of the ZX make it more comfortable / light feel !
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That Orange gixxer's rims cost around 1.5 lakhs.
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Old 10th May 2008, 11:57   #573
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Billy ray Cyrus? Think I might have that song on some old CD.

I just saw this guy on a HD sportster make a sharp turn,and scrap the sides of the exhaust.. sad sight!!!
Ah, Billy Ray Cyrus- that's the name.

Harleys more bluster than anything else as Highway Blaze says.

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Its a harley dude
Harley's - they can't make no power so they make a lotta noise !
But the new Harley has an engine designed in conjunction with Porsche, so that should be spitting out some fair amount of horses?

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That Gixxers straight out of an ALIEN MOVIE!...LIKE LIKEEE! I love this pic. Notice the background! How the traditional and modern mix ! No!?
They look like some aliens insects, don't they? Go like the wind, though, and sound quite sexy with racing pipes.
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That Orange gixxer's rims cost around 1.5 lakhs.
The gold ones are something special? Marchesini or Dymag or some such?
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I don't know the make, but I know they are that expensive. The owner and his partner have a thing for "Bling Bling" on their bikes.
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I don't know the make, but I know they are that expensive. The owner and his partner have a thing for "Bling Bling" on their bikes.

Some guys have all the luck, by which I allude to their bling bank accounts.
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That gixxer looks BLING.!
1.5 lakhs just for the rims.....Dayum.!
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btw which pipes are those on the gxxr
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btw which pipes are those on the gxxr
Those are Laser exhausts.
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Does any1 have pics of the "Octane" group in Pune, I think they are a group of a dozen sports bikers...seen them once near Aundh..
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A few more from a recent roadtrip:

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Old 15th May 2008, 14:36   #581
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A few more from a recent roadtrip:

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That's some metal. What be the Duke, Sir? And the black cruiser with twin pipes?
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Holy mother of god . that is a Triumph rocket..
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Holy mother of god . that is a Triumph rocket..
Do get some snaps of redliners, you were cruising along mysore road on sunday morning, i caught you.
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praJEEP: Well, i was'nt there for this roadtrip. A friend mailed me these pics. Im just posting up on his behalf.
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In the first pic (post #576 by Xmachine) there are 2 cruisers, one red and one black to the extreme right. Are those triumph's ? They look awesome.
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