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Seetrout wrote:I really like tha 250 Hornet.
Great starter bike.
It's a real live four cyl too.

you forgot the most important thing about it...it redlines at 18500rpm...why dont we get any of the cool small bore bikes in the states

buckwheat15 wrote:i think you are crazy not trying to be mean but lots of practice is needed to be able to ride one of those even if you are safe that bike is meant to go fast and it will

wow that pretty much sums up what every has been trying to say for 6 pages of posts, and you nailed it in once sentence

went and checked it out about 1hr before they put it together at a local kawi dealership...i didnt know it would come out so early when you sit on it it feels like the older one, but the seat height is shorter and the suspension doesnt go down as far just from your own body weight...msrp is somethin...

go read sport rider on the thruxton, its something like 900cc, and runs a 13.4 quarter mile...welcome to 2007 indeed i ride a 2007 SV650 Neither the sportster nor the bonneville (or thruxton) are out to chase sportbikes - that's not the type of ride they are, nor are they trying to be. They're both...

the inline 2 cylinder triumphs havent been known for their reliability either... Dennis, assuming you're talking about modern Triumph twins, that's about as ignorant a statement as anyone could possibly make. What's your back-up or proof for that? whats my proof? read reviews on them...just because...

as a matter of fact i do, i just dont wanna "pee" off every harley owner

go read sport rider on the thruxton, its something like 900cc, and runs a 13.4 quarter mile...welcome to 2007 indeed




i ride a 2007 SV650

the bonneville is super slow compared to a competing engine sized cruiser or standard, it does look good i will give it that, but the inline 2 cylinder triumphs havent been known for their reliability either... i like the 883 sportster, but the new 1200 nightster is pretty sick imho, and im not even...

as per harleys reliability, 95% of harleys are still on the road....only 5% made it home

get whatever you want dont ask us! people will give you their own opinions on what looks good what sounds better or has better quality here are the facts; they are all good quality, not everyone is comfortable on the same bike (if there was one bike that everyone would have it) i bought my 2007 SV65...