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Started by PRD, March 03, 2016, 09:25:32 AM

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PRD

Are Debs and I alone in naming our bikes? Anybody else do it. My one is called Grant.
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Burchy

Quote from: PRD on March 03, 2016, 09:25:32 AM
Are Debs and I alone in naming our bikes?

Looks like it

I have enough trouble remembering the family names, never mind a small fleet on the drive, in the garage and in the back garden
2025 Versys1100SE<br />1993 ZXR400<br />1991 ZXR750R<br />1979 GS850G

O.C.

Oh heck, my Gillian applies names to every vehicle we have or have owned

There's been
Reggy
Freddy
Kenny,
Purple Ronnie (1975 Kawasaki H2c)
Green Gregory
Tango
Quentin
Tilly
Teddy
and lastly Sammy


:oops: :oops: :oops:
BE KIND...


ROG .

stoketim

I call mine Daffy its a black kawa. not really mine silver but the old jokes are the best :popcorn:
Here for a good time, not along time

Rusty

Never done it until our Fiat 500 in smooth mint turned up last year .... the girls call it Phoebe  :cool: :cool:

O.C.

A long time a go a pal of mine bought a Renault Clio



He called it Hazel....................................apparently he felt that he was nuts for buying it  :mfr_lol:   
BE KIND...


ROG .

virginiajim

I had a client that named their computer system 'Freddy' after Freddy Krueger.   Even put his hat on top of it.
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PRD

Quote from: virginiajim on March 03, 2016, 04:10:39 PM
I had a client that named their computer system 'Freddy' after Freddy Krueger.   Even put his hat on top of it.
Brilliant!
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viper

we refer to our Citroen as a "Shitroen" and our Range rover as "Fatty", on the forums they are refered to as  full fat

virginiajim

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Ant

Nowt wrong with naming bikes...
Recent bikes are

T Tiger- Tango ( orange )
GTR - Marmite ( green )
Z1000 - Zed
XVS - Chugg ( just slow ! )
FJR - Ocean ( blue )
BUSA - Rocket
FJR - Blaze ( Red )
VFR  - Sunset ( Red )
K1300 - Bullet ( just fast ! )

I also have mascots on all bikes I own,,,,,Marmite and Marmeta sit on my tourers.  Hippy ( the swiss hippo ) sits on the K.

Boomer

1400 is Vivian, part Vivian Leigh and part Vyvien from The Young Ones.
1000 is Otto because he's matt black and manly.
I get my names from the last 3 letters of the reg number.
George "Boomer" Garratt
Wickford, UK
http://www.gtr1000.com

Lonewolf

I call mine BEAST but only because it is.  :popcorn:

PRD

Quote from: The Wolf on March 04, 2016, 03:09:44 AM
I call mine BEAST but only because it is.  :popcorn:
But not for much longer?
BMW = Bring More Wallet

virginiajim

 :agree:  :popcorn:  Why oh why is he keeping us in such suspense?  Could he be part of the......


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