No one has seen the troll...![]()
Name: Pete
Age: 43
Profession: Fitter Welder, Heavy Engineering.
Bike: DR 650 K8, DR 400 S
First Bike: TS 185 ER
Years Riding: 36
First / Best: Riding Dads, Mountain Goat through mums grape vine, " we won't tell mum about that hey boy".
No Kms: many many lots, some where in the hundreds of thousands.
Sigh.... Story of my life
So Craver.
Your turn.
Profession? Aside from being an asshole, and carrying Sidewinders semen in your ass?
Age - all of 20?
Bikes - GSXR1000 - ever heard the story of Icarus?
First bike - Your momma?
Since you're the coolest kid, tell us, we're just dying to hear from you.
It’s diametrically opposed to the sanitised existence of the Lemmings around me in the Dilbert Cartoon hell I live in; it’s life at full volume, perfect colour with high resolution and 10,000 watts of amplification.
Fark yer all waaay young - or have a very young brain.
Winding up drongos, foil hat wearers and over sensitive KBers for over 14,000 posts...........![]()
" Life is not a rehearsal, it's as happy or miserable as you want to make it"
Profession: Land Surveyor
Age: 25
Bike: 04 R1
First bike: Apart from the old farm 125 mudbugs... learned on brothers zxr250 ninja, but frist bike i owned is my R1
How many Years riding: 5
First/best bike memory: Riding the R1 home after purchase - Auckland to Kerikeri... "taking it easy" as not insured yet and having the front wheel start to lift at 230 (on a closed road of course)
Estimated km to date: 8000
hmmm
Profession: multi talented .. CSR, Hairdresser, barefoot farrier
Age: old enough to know better, young enough to still try
Bike: 06 Bandit 1200
First bike: RZ350
How many Years riding: 2 yrs 4 mths ..
First/best bike memory:riding my RZ around manfeild on my 6th time on her .. flippen scared stiff til I was on the track then had the biggest grin even though I was a slow arse
Estimated km to date: rz speedo never worked .. but 15,000ks in one yrs ownership of the bandit so prob about 25 - 30,000
Have toKarma ... Justice catches up eventually !!
Oh well, here goes...
Profession: Mechanic/Manager
Age: 45 but no bald spots!
Bike: 04 Ducati 1000SS DS, 04 Triumph Speed Triple 955, 06 Triumph Daytona 955, 98 Suzuki DR350
First bike: 74 Honda XL175, the orange tank model.
How many Years riding: Got bike licence at 15 in 79, rode only road legal dirts till about 85. Had a long break from bikes, then started riding road for a few years mid 90s, then stopped and became a born again rider 3 years ago.
First/best bike memory: My very first ride on a bike, K100 kawy dirt bike in the 70s.
Estimated km: Dunno, I'm not a long haul rider, more enjoy weekend day rides and thrashes.
You can call me anything you like but don't call me late for dinner.
Profession: IT Company Director/ Amateur Gynecologist
Age: Hang on, I'll count the rings
Bike: 2000 Ducati 900ss, 88 Honda VTZ250.
First bike: Gemini 50 mini Dirtbike (I was 8).
How many Years riding: Oh shit that'd be telling. bout 3 legal.
First bike memory: Smacking into the clothes line on christmas day 1980 on my gemini but getting back on straight away
Best bike memory: I have 2, first being pillion on a VFR going 170 up the Ngauranga gorge (Made me want to ride on the road). My first road trip on my VFR 750 in summer 1991.
Estimated km: Lots and lots.... Then some more.
Exert your talents, and distinguish yourself, and don't think of retiring from the world, until the world will be sorry that you retire. -Samuel Johnson
IR, what's the 900ss like to live with? There are a few coming up on TradeMe at the moment...
It’s diametrically opposed to the sanitised existence of the Lemmings around me in the Dilbert Cartoon hell I live in; it’s life at full volume, perfect colour with high resolution and 10,000 watts of amplification.
Profession: Seller of motorcycles
Age: yep
Bike: '09 R1, ZX14, ZX6
First bike: GT750
How many Years riding: 23 years
Best bike memory: nearly back flipping a Desmosedicci...and not![]()
Estimated km to date: a lot
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