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Re: If you could choose just one works bike?
« Reply #15 on: February 09, 2011, 08:09:11 pm »
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Re: If you could choose just one works bike?
« Reply #16 on: February 09, 2011, 08:14:05 pm »
i dont mind most late 70's to mid 80's works bikes really. They all look really cool and are full of trick parts and covered in stickers.
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Re: If you could choose just one works bike?
« Reply #17 on: February 09, 2011, 08:20:45 pm »
To hell with your rules Slakewell, I'm going two.

Watercooled YZM500...not sure what year.....'80 odd.
Ron Lechein 1985 RC250...anyone got pics ??

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Re: If you could choose just one works bike?
« Reply #18 on: February 09, 2011, 08:21:48 pm »
   I also like a lot of different works bike's from the 70's but would have to throw Gaston's RA-125 in  :D

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Re: If you could choose just one works bike?
« Reply #19 on: February 09, 2011, 08:31:21 pm »
To hell with your rules Slakewell, I'm going two.

Watercooled YZM500...not sure what year.....'80 odd.
Ron Lechein 1985 RC250...anyone got pics ??

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Re: If you could choose just one works bike?
« Reply #20 on: February 09, 2011, 08:37:30 pm »
That YZM looks circa 85, bloody looovly
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Re: If you could choose just one works bike?
« Reply #21 on: February 09, 2011, 08:39:50 pm »
  I also like a lot of different works bike's from the 70's but would have to throw Gaston's RA-125 in  :D



I thought about his (and Akira's) RA, I had the RM125A and the Heckles at the time.
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Re: If you could choose just one works bike?
« Reply #22 on: February 09, 2011, 08:53:14 pm »
Rick Johnsons 86' CR250.
How about his 1986 500 Hoony?


or Baileys?


Yes either of them 2 will do, but i must admit to being a fan of the 250 as i have 2 of those.
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Re: If you could choose just one works bike?
« Reply #23 on: February 09, 2011, 08:53:56 pm »
To hell with your rules Slakewell, I'm going two.

Watercooled YZM500...not sure what year.....'80 odd.
Ron Lechein 1985 RC250...anyone got pics ??
Heres The Doggers 85 plus Buckwheat...


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Re: If you could choose just one works bike?
« Reply #24 on: February 09, 2011, 08:55:28 pm »
all of them ha

the yzm500 8)
and jobes 1986 sr500 mmmmmmmmmmmm nice :P
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Re: If you could choose just one works bike?
« Reply #25 on: February 09, 2011, 08:58:13 pm »
Dave T's RN370 would do me me. Rideable, rare and a rocketship! 8)


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Re: If you could choose just one works bike?
« Reply #26 on: February 09, 2011, 09:08:09 pm »
Any of these yellow beauties would be nice...






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Re: If you could choose just one works bike?
« Reply #27 on: February 09, 2011, 09:09:57 pm »
all of them ha

the yzm500 8)
and jobes 1986 sr500 mmmmmmmmmmmm nice :P

Hey Rusty, do you have a pic of the Works YZM500 aircooled powervalved jobie ( cable driven i think) from around 1983 ( was a promo poster in yamaha shops back then) ?
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Re: If you could choose just one works bike?
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I would be very happy with this baby, there are others,it is hard to choose, the RH 67 is the true factory bike that started it all for Suzuki
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Re: If you could choose just one works bike?
« Reply #29 on: February 09, 2011, 09:36:16 pm »
Georges Jobe's SR500