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Hello there, Not done too much to the bike it just suits my riding the way it is. I have put on the Vance & Hines end cans ( Nice sound but not...

Good afternoon and welcome from Southern Scotland, I used to work down your neck of the woods some three decades ago! Cheers

FE with a fairing for me ......... got one! Just itching to get out again once all the salt from the roads up here has gone

I know exactly what you mean AJ , but maybe just maybe if a fair few people point out the errors in their thinking it might make a difference....

Hi Joe, Good post mate, fully agree with you . Can I add my "two penneth" I find it very surprising that so many people on this forum from all...

Hello there, Welcome from a fellow Thruxton FE rider. I know you will have a big grin riding it, because I have only had mine for four months now...

Very sad news. My deepest sympathy to all his family and friends. I Know your anguish Wessa I too have felt the sorrow at losing a biker mate to...

Hello there, I have only just seen this post so sorry for the delay. Put it down to an age thing! Congrats on the new bike, it looks very...

Hello there from the sunny(ish) south of Scotland, Enjoy your new "time travel" weapon, the only puzzle with that sort of time saving is that on...

Hi Timboo, I too was more than chuffed with my white Thruxton R and would have kept it for another year before its higher than average mileage...

Hi there, I have the lowered comfort seat and have used it on both of my Thruxtons for over 30K miles. I agree with TonyG it is a bit more...

hi there, Lifting the front wheel I do the same as you, apart from I use a plank of wood about 6" by 1" on a trolley jack. If you look under the...

Hi there, I have read on a number of occasions that the road surfaces up this way are much more abrasive ( larger & more widely spaced granite...

Hello there, There was a similar thread started back in May 2022 with some good input from many riders, might be worth a look. I have not tried...

Ow Do and welcome, From another 1200 Thruxton owner down in Southern Scotland. Mines a white R with the cockpit fairing, give us a nod if your...

Good advice Gareth I meant to say the same re keeping the old tubes. A couple of times I have been caught out by the limited supply of 17" tubes...

Hello there, I have had a couple of Thruxton R bikes and put about 25,000 miles on the pair. As you can imagine I have used a fair few tyres in...

Hi Dave, I am no expert and certainly not a "fast group track" rider but I do ride on pretty poor road surfaces here in Scotland and like to make...