Katana Owners Club U.K.

Jonty wrote: ↑

Fri Dec 06, 2024 7:47 am

There must be 7/8 Katanas for sale right now, I think prices too high for market just before Christmas.

A friend of mine sold his mint Kwak H1 last month. He only got 7K I think. They were going for 9 at the peak.

That one is a complete pile of shite. It's something I would buy.

You can tell it's a genuine Suzuki test bike, it needed a rebore afterwards!

I used to live there.

Jesus, that's awful. And check the price!

Would I get into the Kat club if I had this?

And you'd get it running. Unless you can't... who said carbs?

Mrs Smallkat says they were Bandits. Not this one though. Takes all sorts.

When I worked at Slinger Motorcycles in Preston, we sold two Suzukis to a guy that had them delivered to his living room. He said he would never ride them, just look at them. Unfortunately, I can't remember which models they were. He bought one, then some time later bought the second.

Sorry, I'm a bit late to this but I didn't think I needed 147BHP until I rode my mate's ZZR1400. Okay, I may not need it, but I liked it! BTW, he did tell me afterwards that he put it into restricted power mode, so I would 'only' get 140 horses. I think the parallel twin 800 engine has a V-twin cran...