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    Another Bonneville

    I own two driapo; The other one is an old Kawasaki zx6r which I need to get back on the road and then sell. I think I'll get a test ride on the Triumph 800xrx. I suspect that is probably the best 'do it all' motorcycle there is. The 800xc is a very fine machine, though a bit tall even for my 5'...
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    Another Bonneville

    Well, THAT didn't happen. I took one look at it and thought ' Naaaah '.Oh well, back to the drawing board. The trouble is, my Tiger 800xc is such a good machine, and mine is in really good condition. Trade-in prices do not reflect condition, in my experience, just make more profit for the...
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    Another Bonneville

    I will try and get some photos taken tomorrow and post them here.
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    Another Bonneville

    I will be picking up my first Bonneville on Saturday, weather permitting. I have to make a 200 mile round trip to bring it home, all on motorcycles. Tough, but someone has to do it! :D
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    Another English hello

    Thanks TL. I will.
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    Another English hello

    Thanks rbirkey. I'm trying to decide whether to go for an SE model that I like the look of, or take some time and maybe stretch to one of the new Bonnevilles. I like the idea of continually improving a motorcycle and making it my own; I think the new one may be too much of a complete package for...
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    Agony Aunt letter

    Well, made me laugh!
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    Another English hello

    Hello all. My real name is John. I haven't got a Bonneville yet; Got to sell the Tiger 800xc first. I know which Bonneville I want, but I'm not telling until I get it - so nobody beats me to the sale! :D I look forward to doing loads of 'stuff ' to my future purchase, which is all part of the...
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