11ute 
 
 
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posted March 06, 2008 10:03 PM
       
 
08 or this
  i need advice looking at buying an other bike to go with my old 12  mainly want some thing a bit faster round the track the 12 good on the straight bits ..ether a new 08 zx10 
or an 04 with all these good bit .the cost differance is not that much about $5000 nz  
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Full Yoshimura RS3 Stainless race exhaust 
Wiseco 2mm Over sized Forged Pistons - Hence the 1051cc rating 
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Factory Pro Star shifter 
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Ohlins Rear Shock 
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posted March 07, 2008 12:37 AM
       
 
Get the 08!!!! Its not even comparable 
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posted March 07, 2008 06:17 AM
       
 
quote: Get the 08!!!! Its not even comparable
   
 
You're on CRACK! 
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posted March 07, 2008 06:27 AM
       
 
Crack must be widespread then. 08 is a wicked bitch!!!
 
           
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posted March 07, 2008 07:10 AM
       
 
seen an 08 on the track and on the street, I cant stand to look at it, and it wasnt impressive on the track either.....prolly more to do with the rider and not the bike....but its still FUGLY.... 
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posted March 07, 2008 09:14 AM
       
 
ok that 04 with every thing on it is gonna be a mean bitch down a straight away but when there's a turn and a little 600 out brakes you even after your monster drive and pulls 10 bike lengths within 2 corners its not gonna really matter thats its a mean bitch any more.... 
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posted March 07, 2008 09:16 AM
       
 
quote: seen an 08 on the track and on the street, I cant stand to look at it, and it wasnt impressive on the track either.....prolly more to do with the rider and not the bike....but its still FUGLY....
   
 
He just "bought" that bike and was breaking it in lol jk it his baby i wish he would have let me tried that bike 
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posted March 08, 2008 12:08 AM
       
 
quote: i need advice looking at buying an other bike to go with my old 12  mainly want some thing a bit faster round the track the 12 good on the straight bits ..ether a new 08 zx10 
or an 04 with all these good bit .the cost differance is not that much about $5000 nz  
cheers  
 
Full set of road fairing 
Full set of race fairings 
Factory Screen 
Clear Alternative Integrated Tail Light 
Hot Bodies Racing double Bubble Screen 
K&N Filter 
Dyno-Jet Power Commander 
Vortex Fully adjustable Rear Sets in black 
Full Yoshimura RS3 Stainless race exhaust 
Wiseco 2mm Over sized Forged Pistons - Hence the 1051cc rating 
Factory Pro Super flare velocity stacks 
Genuine Kawasaki Inlet and exhaust race cams 
Factory Pro Star shifter 
Genuine Kawasaki 60 Degree Race throttle 
Ohlins Rear Shock 
Front Forks with Ohlins Internals  
Wave Front Race Brake Rotors 
EBC Race Compound Brake Pads 
 
The bike has had a couple of minor low sides( as would most sports bikes these days) but is in perfect road/race condition. 
   
 
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posted March 09, 2008 01:12 PM
       
 
quote: seen an 08 on the track and on the street, I cant stand to look at it, and it wasnt impressive on the track either.....prolly more to do with the rider and not the bike....but its still FUGLY....
   
 
+1 
 
I tried to warn folks and everyone accused me of being a "Kawi hater" c'mon people geez   
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posted March 11, 2008 02:32 PM
        Edited By: 08blade on 11 Mar 2008 15:33
 
this - the 08 10R is one uglysumbish
 
           
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  11ute 
 
 
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posted March 12, 2008 12:13 AM
       
 
got the 04 pick it up next week talked him a bit thanks for all your advice 
 
           
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posted March 12, 2008 01:31 PM
       
 
quote: got the 04 pick it up next week talked him a bit thanks for all your advice 
   
 
congrats!!!  man post up some pics of it soon please 
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posted March 13, 2008 07:46 AM
       
 
ZX-10R 2004 rocks... 
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  11ute 
 
 
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posted March 26, 2008 08:22 PM
       
 
its arrived feels like pure evil compared to the 12 needs a bit of a tidy up  
cant work out how to post pics     
http://w3.bikepics.com/pics/2008/03/26/bikepics-1231729-200.jpg 
http://w3.bikepics.com/pics/2008/03/26/bikepics-1231737-200.jpg 
http://w3.bikepics.com/pics/2008/03/26/bikepics-1231730-200.jpg
 
           
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posted March 30, 2008 10:29 AM
       
 
Compared to the 12 it is EVIL 
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posted March 30, 2008 11:57 AM
       
 
assist: 
 
 
quote: its arrived feels like pure evil compared to the 12 needs a bit of a tidy up  
cant work out how to post pics     
  
  
 
   
 
 
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