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 Post subject: Identify this bike
PostPosted: Fri Sep 09, 2011 12:34 pm 
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OK, a tough one, identify this bike. and for bonus points, what brand cigarette is he smoking?


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 Post subject: Re: Identify this bike
PostPosted: Fri Sep 09, 2011 12:39 pm 
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Trick question! That's not a bike. And how do we know that's a cigarette? :lol:

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 Post subject: Re: Identify this bike
PostPosted: Fri Sep 09, 2011 12:40 pm 
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I don't know the bike or cig but the rider looks like a young John Oates of Hall and Oates fame. :shock:

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 Post subject: Re: Identify this bike
PostPosted: Fri Sep 09, 2011 1:30 pm 
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It looks like a Yamaha disc and caliper. There is also something distictive and familiar about the front hub but I can't put my finger on it. Don't think its BMW, but possibly?


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 Post subject: Re: Identify this bike
PostPosted: Fri Sep 09, 2011 1:57 pm 
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Yamaha YZ250 or YZ400

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 Post subject: Re: Identify this bike
PostPosted: Fri Sep 09, 2011 7:27 pm 
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he has that pirelli sticker on the windshield and all those tires, maybe he's a pirelli dealer


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 Post subject: Re: Identify this bike
PostPosted: Fri Sep 09, 2011 9:53 pm 

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its an IT yamaha probably 400 or 250 or 175 :D , and the cigarette is a Camel :wtf: , how close is that


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 Post subject: Re: Identify this bike
PostPosted: Sat Sep 10, 2011 5:03 am 
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Yamaha and Rothmans !


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 Post subject: Re: Identify this bike
PostPosted: Tue Sep 13, 2011 3:08 am 

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after a good look at the front guard , :idea: , I think its a XT500 yamaha and the smoke is still a Camel


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