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Re: silver wing testride

Posted: Sun Mar 11, 2012 2:06 am
by phantom309
that's right .really didn't suit my riding style....way to heavy for the suspention to cope with..the burger was so much better........unfortuanatly i had to part with it,but now getting new scoot..as i'm not paying so much anymore......

Re: silver wing testride

Posted: Sun Mar 11, 2012 5:07 pm
by horobags
thats right meldrew, my first blinged up s-wing went to Fred (tarmacburner) in Cleveleys, and the second I got off andy (phantom).....Wait a minuite,,,,, I had a blue one about 3 years ago, got that off bradford motorcycles, it was a minter, should have kept it. :P

Re: silver wing testride

Posted: Mon Mar 12, 2012 8:53 pm
by Taipan
Normsthename wrote:
30 odd mpg if ridden hard?! I know the older ones were thirstier than the 2006? onwards ones.
That's why I got rid of my Silverwing, it was soo thirsty :(

Andy
Same here! Mine was a early one though and I do think the economy improved on later ones? Loved it on a long run but hated it round town with its grab/release of the transmission and I never could cure the vibrating panels.