It's blue. But of course manufacturing date and registration date may be
quite a time apart.
>From what I can tell, it was registered new in the UK, but may be via the
continent as the engine numbers (4HH003261) I don't think are for a UK bike.
Anyhow I bet the week drags by now !
Barry Edwards
GTS1000 '95 (Goes to the top of the list :>)
FJ1200 '90
YZR1000R(Ace) 98
http://www.fjmods.btinternet.co.uk/
----- Original Message -----
From: John Laurenson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Sunday, June 17, 2001 8:18 AM
Subject: Proud Owner
> Congratulations Barry.....sounds like you got a great buy on top of a
great
> bike...what color is a 1995? Your input to the list will be invaluable.
>
>
> John "Hawke" Laurenson, Jr.
> http://www.abt-compost.com/ldr.html
> http://www.hawkeoiler.com/
>
>
>
> Finally put my money where my mouth is and bought my GTS tonight.
>
> Paid �2850 for a 1995 model with 19,000 miles on the clock. By every
> indication this appears to be the genuine mileage. At least the previous
> MOT's bear this out.
>
> I turned up a couple of faults, trying to bid the guy down a touch. The
> bearing connecting the rear shock to the linkage has excessive play and
> wants replacing. The rest of the bearings in the linkage will need looking
> over too I suppose. This is all normal stuff for an FJ owner.
>
> Also one of the 'isolastic' vibration counter weights on the handle bars
was
> missing. Other than AFAIK she seems sound.
>
> Many thanks to those that have helped me make this decision. I'm looking
> forward to picking the bike up later this week, as unfortunately the
cheque
> will have to clear before the goods are handed over !
>
>
> Barry Edwards
> GTS1000 '95
