A little brother for the GPZ

suprhtr at columbus.rr.com suprhtr at columbus.rr.com
Mon Sep 27 03:17:10 PDT 2010


Nice color, Charles!  I've toyed with the idea of selling my ZR7 and shopping for a ZX9 or maybe a ZX7.  I know they're old but the power band on either is pretty reasonable compared with any newer sport bike.  Is it possible to own enough bikes?

Paul in Ohio

---- Charles Scappaticci <scapco at ecentral.com> wrote: 
> It's pretty sad when most of your money goes to your kids or ex, so I 
> decided that being 54 I'm not getting any younger and it was time to 
> spend some of what little money I have on myself.
> 
> Yesterday I drove over to Grand Junction, Colorado, and picked up a mint 
> 2007 ZX-6R at an excellent price.  It's a one owner bike that 
> interestingly has only 997 miles on it, but the original owner did those 
> miles on the dealer tag, then parked it.  It's actually never been 
> registered before. It's totally stock except for the tinted double 
> bubble windscreen that is a nice improvement over the original.
> 
> I washed it this morning as it was dusty and put air in the tires and 
> gave it a quick ride around the block.  The bars are pretty low, but 
> they feel alright for now.  If they bother me I can always try some 
> Heli-bars that move the bars 2" up and 1" back.
> 
> The first ride will have to wait for a couple of weeks as I'll be in 
> Vegas most of this coming week, but I'm looking forward to it.  I'll do 
> some little things to it over the winter, but the exhaust will likely 
> stay stock and quiet.  I can't see spending a fortune on mods when I 
> can't use all of what is already there.
> 
> I've attached a picture below.  Hopefully it comes through.  Guess I 
> won't need to look for a winter project now!
> 
> Charles S.
> 95 GPZ1100
> 07 ZX-6R
> 03 WR450
> 99 KX250
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