V-Max gets even uglier for 2009.

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V-Max gets even uglier for 2009.

#1 Post by Samray » Sun Jun 01, 2008 7:07 am


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#2 Post by Okamoto » Sun Jun 01, 2008 6:56 pm

must admit it does look like a b king with too many pies under its belt !
I had an original vmax and it was a good looking bike ...people spoiled theirs with bolt-on stuff and made it look like.... the one above !!

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#3 Post by Kwackerz » Sun Jun 01, 2008 7:10 pm

I like that! :smt017
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#4 Post by D-Rider » Mon Jun 02, 2008 2:29 pm

I'd take the brake disks ..... and ditch the rest of it ...........




...... just looking again to check there are no other bits to keep .....





...... nope :smt009

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#5 Post by BFG » Mon Jun 02, 2008 3:00 pm

Why Yamaha can't ditch that mirror design is beyond me. They fit that to all their naked bikes.

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#6 Post by Gio » Tue Jun 03, 2008 7:00 pm

Fer gods sake look at the chimney pot, its trying to vye with Battersea powerstation chimneys :smt005

I like the V-Max I'll wait until i see a new one before writing it off as a fat cat bike.

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#7 Post by Kwackerz » Tue Jun 03, 2008 8:56 pm

I agree about the mirrors, but I do like that bike...


Shite.... What is wrong with me... :smt017 :smt009 :smt009

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#8 Post by Fausto » Wed Jun 04, 2008 2:38 pm

It reminds me of one of those cartoon sketches of cars that look all blobby/melty (technical term) :smt009

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