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06-19-2009, 02:02 AM
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I spent the last day on the GS500 at PRS, loved the low-end torque.
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06-19-2009, 12:41 PM
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Rs has made me the man i am today!
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i have my first parking lot training tomorow at noon at PRS!!! cant wait!! so stoked!!
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06-19-2009, 05:51 PM
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Quote:
Originally Posted by impactX
I spent the last day on the GS500 at PRS, loved the low-end torque.
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You need time with twins if you think gs500 has low-end torque.
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06-22-2009, 10:49 PM
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Rs has made me the man i am today!
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Quote:
Originally Posted by impactX
I spent the last day on the GS500 at PRS, loved the low-end torque.
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they let me use that bike tonight for my first road ride...i felt 10x more comfortable on that bike then i did on the sherpas!!! hopefully ill get to use that bike again on saturday!
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06-23-2009, 06:14 PM
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I contribute to threads in the offtopic forum
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Originally Posted by nonamehustla
I've learned that if you're a beginner and looking for a bike to avoid anything with an "R" in it. Can anyone verify if this is true?
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the first bike i learned on was a TL1000S soo...that is not true...for most people, i think they would get themselves killed on that bike.
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06-23-2009, 06:44 PM
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Originally Posted by SuperSlowSS
You need time with twins if you think gs500 has low-end torque.
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Compared to the Sherpa, it surely did!
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Ezekiel 25:17. The path of the righteous man is beset on all sides by the inequities of the selfish and the tyranny of evil men. Blessed is he who, in the name of charity and good will, shepherds the weak through the valley of the darkness. For he is truly his brother's keeper and the finder of lost children. And I will strike down upon thee with great vengeance and furious anger those who attempt to poison and destroy my brothers. And you will know I am the Lord when I lay my vengeance upon you.
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06-23-2009, 06:46 PM
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Originally Posted by stewie
they let me use that bike tonight for my first road ride...i felt 10x more comfortable on that bike then i did on the sherpas!!! hopefully ill get to use that bike again on saturday!
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Go early on Saturday, ask them if you can ride it.
Make sure you sign up for the Class 6 refresher course for 50 bucks or something... it's worth it and will save you the time.
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Ezekiel 25:17. The path of the righteous man is beset on all sides by the inequities of the selfish and the tyranny of evil men. Blessed is he who, in the name of charity and good will, shepherds the weak through the valley of the darkness. For he is truly his brother's keeper and the finder of lost children. And I will strike down upon thee with great vengeance and furious anger those who attempt to poison and destroy my brothers. And you will know I am the Lord when I lay my vengeance upon you.
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