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Discussion in 'Newbies Hangout' started by Barry Mahan, Mar 18, 2019.

  1. Barry Mahan

    Barry Mahan New Member

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    Hi Barry from NZ ,have a 2018 Triumph Thruxton.After having 2007 Harley Davidson Road King ,this is nice and easy to handle.love it so far

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  2. Welcome mate. Had a day out on a rented Road King last week around Cromwell/Queenstown. They are pretty hefty :)
     
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  3. Barry Mahan

    Barry Mahan New Member

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  4. Barry Mahan

    Barry Mahan New Member

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    Hey thanks, yes bit heavy ,excellent two up plenty of torque. Needed a change Thruxton is great well put together. Enjoy Cromwell and Queenstown lovely part of the country
     
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  5. Angus

    Angus Noble Member

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    Hi Barry welcome aboard! The bike looks great.
     
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  6. Dartplayer

    Dartplayer Crème de la Crème

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    Hi Barry and welcome to the forum :cool: nice bike. How does it handle two up?
     
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  7. Barry Mahan

    Barry Mahan New Member

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    Thanks
    Hi there .Don't know yet haven't tested it need pillion seat and pegs. Was referring to Harley I had two up plenty of torque .Thruxton a lot smaller love how it handles
     
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  8. Dartplayer

    Dartplayer Crème de la Crème

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    Thanks Barry, didn’t realise the Truxton didn’t have pillion pegs. Back of that seat looks comfortable to some I’ve seen:joy: enjoy
     
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  9. foxy52

    foxy52 Active Member

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    Hi Barry & Welcome. Great looking Thruxton.
     
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  10. David Cooper

    David Cooper Triumph Rocketeer.
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    Hello and welcome to the forum Barry.

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  11. Barry Mahan

    Barry Mahan New Member

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    Will do thanks
     
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  12. Helmut Visor

    Helmut Visor Only dead fish go with the flow
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    Kia Ora Barry, and welcome in :cool::cool:
     
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  13. Tiglet

    Tiglet Vintage Member

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    Hello Barry and welcome to the forum :)

    Nice looking Thruxton you have there :cool:
     
  14. dilligaf

    dilligaf Guest

    Hi mate and welcome
     
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  15. Barry Mahan

    Barry Mahan New Member

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    Will do thanks
    Hi There .Thanks
    Thank you
     
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  16. Vulpes

    Vulpes Confused Member

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    Hi and welcome.
     
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  17. Wessa

    Wessa Cruising

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    Hi and welcome........
     
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  18. R_1000

    R_1000 Elite Member
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    Welcome buddy :)

    Lovely looking bike ;)
     
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  19. Bad Billy

    Bad Billy Baddest Member

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    Hi Barry and Welcome to the Forum.
     
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  20. Barry Mahan

    Barry Mahan New Member

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    Thanks
    Thanks bro
    Thanks
     
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