I pulled the trigger and bought a 2008 GS500F today!

Started by Disposable_Optimist, May 27, 2015, 02:11:58 PM

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Disposable_Optimist

This is my first sport bike and coming from a '98 Kawasaki Vulcan 800 I am blown away how amazing it is! I got it for $2400 too! I can't put into words how much I love this bike  :D

ShowBizWolf

Congrats to you!!! I am excited for ya  :D  Did you post up any pics?  Depending on which computer I use at work sometimes I can see pictures and sometimes I can't  :icon_rolleyes:
Superbike bars, '04 GSXR headlight & cowl, DRZ signals, 1/2" fork brace, 'Busa fender, stainless exhaust & brake lines, belly pan, LED dash & brake bulbs, 140/80 rear hoop, F tail lens, SV650 shock, Bandit400 hugger, aluminum heel guards & pegs, fork preload adjusters, .75 SonicSprings, heated grips

Disposable_Optimist

Here's a pic! Completely forgot to upload haha

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Slack

That's a nice clean bike!
How do you like riding a bike that turns when you want it to, instead of eventually? (I don't care for my wife's vulcan, or any cruiser very much)
Quote from: MeeLee on June 07, 2015, 07:14:25 PM
Be aware, this is not very wise advise!

Disposable_Optimist

Slack: Hnnngg it's so good! I fuckin' love this thing! It took me by surprise how easy it is to ride, I'll never go back to cruisers until I'm so old that my spine is misaligned  :woohoo:

Suzuki Stevo

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Quote from: Slack on May 27, 2015, 04:18:10 PM
That's a nice clean bike!
How do you like riding a bike that turns when you want it to, instead of eventually? (I don't care for my wife's vulcan, or any cruiser very much)

Quote from: Disposable_Optimist on May 27, 2015, 04:32:43 PM
Slack: Hnnngg it's so good! I fuckin' love this thing! It took me by surprise how easy it is to ride, I'll never go back to cruisers until I'm so old that my spine is misaligned  :woohoo:

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Disposable_Optimist

Hey man, nothing wrong with cruisers! It just wasn't my cup of tea

Bluesmudge

Good deal on a nice looking GS. How many miles on it? The bike looks new!

Janx101

Welcome to the cult! .. you have eaten of the pie and drank the mystic potion.... you are one of us! ... One... Of. .. Ussss!! :thumb:
Thy steed is worthy and it's pelt pleasing to the eye. .. a canny purchase indeed! :)

Disposable_Optimist

Bluesmudge: it only has 10,150 miles  :thumb:

Janx101: The kool-aid is delicious...

GatorTrae

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