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Re: CBX midi-review, post Chimay.

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 by: Ben Blaney - Thu, 7 Apr 2022 03:31 UTC

On Wednesday, July 27, 2005 at 2:51:03 PM UTC-6, Salad Dodger wrote:
> Now that the Kwak's gone, I feel okay about talking about its
> replacement.
<snip>
> In summary: it's impractical, dreadfully thirsty, a bit squirrely
> under braking, and not terribly fast. Narrow tyres (though they were
> the same as fitted to the Guzzi) did not inspire confident cornering
> -though I imagine it will corner quicker with someone else on board.
> The rear shocks need to be eased off at least a notch, as Ace will no
> doubt testify, following his journey back from breakfast on Saturday.
> I love it.

I see that this thread was resurrected last year, I think because I was wondering what year it was that darsy borrowed my 400f for Chimay. And now I took great pleasure in re-reading your review as I am now a CBX owner.

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 by: sweller - Thu, 7 Apr 2022 05:16 UTC

Ben Blaney wrote:

> Narrow tyres (though they were
> > the same as fitted to the Guzzi)

I was out on the self same Guzzi yesterday.

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Simon

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 by: Gyp - Thu, 7 Apr 2022 06:58 UTC

On 07/04/2022 04:31, Ben Blaney wrote:
> On Wednesday, July 27, 2005 at 2:51:03 PM UTC-6, Salad Dodger wrote:
>> Now that the Kwak's gone, I feel okay about talking about its
>> replacement.
> <snip>
>> In summary: it's impractical, dreadfully thirsty, a bit squirrely
>> under braking, and not terribly fast. Narrow tyres (though they were
>> the same as fitted to the Guzzi) did not inspire confident cornering
>> -though I imagine it will corner quicker with someone else on board.
>> The rear shocks need to be eased off at least a notch, as Ace will no
>> doubt testify, following his journey back from breakfast on Saturday.
>> I love it.
>
> I see that this thread was resurrected last year, I think because I was wondering what year it was that darsy borrowed my 400f for Chimay. And now I took great pleasure in re-reading your review as I am now a CBX owner.

:-)

I certainly find that often less capable bikes can be more enjoyable

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Gyp

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