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Offline johnnyvr6

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« on: 13 February 2012, 15:42 »
hi i used to be well into motocross but give it up when my kid was born,my mate has just bought a suzuki ltr 450 and keeps blagging me to get another im going to make a short list of what bike to get i dont want to spend anymore than 3.5 to 4k
2003 yamaha banshee can get for 1500 then get it bored to 500cc and piped for my budet=animal
2006 polaris outlaw 525 irs ktm powered=3-4k
2005 yamaha yfz 450=3-4k
2005 honda trx 450=3=4k
brand new apache 450 or quadzilla 450 for 4200
i dont know anything about these but if there any good i would consider them
what would you suggest please no can am there to big and overpriced

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Re: quadbikes
« Reply #1 on: 13 February 2012, 16:06 »
 :laugh: :lipsrsealed:


The entire world is a Money Pit, you just have to pick yours.

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« Reply #2 on: 13 February 2012, 16:13 »
***Awaits for Chuff to find the correct key.....***



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Re: quadbikes
« Reply #3 on: 13 February 2012, 18:45 »
ive just sold my quadzilla 450 r sport it was quite a animal tbh was well made and very reliable not sure what upgrades can be apart from the norm carb jet exhaust and gearing but never had any problems gettin any parts i wanted so thats got to be a good thing

gutted i sold it now but wanted my track on the road and 5 lots of mot/tax/insurance was goin to hurt lol

ive heard good things about all that u have listed

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Re: quadbikes
« Reply #4 on: 13 February 2012, 18:54 »
5..... 4..... 3..... 2..... and De...

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« Reply #5 on: 13 February 2012, 19:25 »
ive just sold my quadzilla 450 r sport it was quite a animal tbh was well made and very reliable not sure what upgrades can be apart from the norm carb jet exhaust and gearing but never had any problems gettin any parts i wanted so thats got to be a good thing

gutted i sold it now but wanted my track on the road and 5 lots of mot/tax/insurance was goin to hurt lol

ive heard good things about all that u have listed

ok thanks mate the only thing that im bothered about with them they are made in taiwan,i think im going for the 2 stroke banshee cost alot less to rebuild them

Offline hobbiniho

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Re: quadbikes
« Reply #6 on: 13 February 2012, 23:43 »
you could pick up a 05-06 raptor 700 for that price  :cool: or an older 660 thats had mods done

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Re: quadbikes
« Reply #7 on: 13 February 2012, 23:50 »
i dont rate raptors mate i have decided to get a banshee

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Re: quadbikes
« Reply #8 on: 14 February 2012, 00:03 »
I'm surprised this thread is still alive tbh  :undecided:

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Re: quadbikes
« Reply #9 on: 14 February 2012, 00:11 »
Stick with Yamaha  :wink: