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Newest Review: ... for my liking. The friend who had the bike before me took it to Italy from the north of Scotland. Kudos to the man. You ... more

 ... need the neck muscles of a bull and the gritty determination of a marathon runner to go a tank's distance owing to the plank like seat. However…if you read Bike magazine, Dan Walsh is taking the same bike around the world. So this brings me on to the merits of the bike. If you can accept 70 mph crusing speeds this bike is winner and I can shed some light on Dan's choice. Robustness: On one darky, murky night some drunk medical students thought it would be a great idea to sit/push/fight over the bike...more

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martinlross
Premium Review Yamaha XT600E: Lose yourself and keep your licence (834 words)
by - written on 05/04/01 (Useful, 4556 readings)
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The XT600E is a strange beast. A four stroke single cylinder on/off road bike which is greatly favoured in the likes of France and Germany but rarely seen over here (UK). I bought a 1992 machine last year from a friend for the princely sum of £1400. I was suffering withdrawal symptoms having sold my year old ZX-6R a few months before. I sold the ZX-6R because every journey on that beautiful bike was "Engage warp speed Scotty" stuff. Totally mental, but for those of us with an enthusiastic right hand, a potential jail case. So I thought something tamer but "different" (different in that every second bike in the UK is a sports ...  Read the complete review

 

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