Ha just found the crash pics from first 750 track day.

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Old 10-08-2011, 07:33 AM   #1
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Ha just found the crash pics from first 750 track day.

All I remember is the back hooking up in a 130mph corner. 3 years ago



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Old 10-08-2011, 07:36 AM   #2
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Ouch! How many freakin' gixxers break there?
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Old 10-08-2011, 07:37 AM   #3
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Apparently it flipped 5-10 times after I departed
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Old 10-08-2011, 07:38 AM   #4
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Nice rake on that front end man! hahahaha...

Chopper style...
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Old 10-08-2011, 08:29 AM   #5
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damn....looks like that probably hurt!
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Old 10-08-2011, 10:48 AM   #6
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Shit dude that was a big one never seen a frame snap like that
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Old 10-08-2011, 11:13 AM   #7
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Yep broke leg, ankle, arm and collar bone in that 1
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Old 10-08-2011, 11:15 AM   #8
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Damn man, apparently when you decide to wreck you do it big! I would show those pics to suzuki and be like WTF is up with this frame?
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Old 10-08-2011, 11:41 AM   #9
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Suzuki frames were renowned for doing it, I saw a guy snap his frame in the same place on track at Oulton, and the rest of the bike was virtually untouched. Suzuki did have recall where they braced the frame to make it stronger in end.
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Old 10-08-2011, 12:24 PM   #10
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Yep ^ This wasn't my first track day in fact this was my 187th track day(I have all my inspection sticker's at home) just first time on 750 on track, First few laps were slow to get on my game then I decided to chase a R1 when the rear hooked.
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Fucking hell.... Dud you hurt yourself...?? lol Obv your not dead or anything... that would be a bit weird if you was still posting hehe
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Old 10-09-2011, 07:35 AM   #12
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Old 10-09-2011, 01:40 PM   #13
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DAMN, crashing like a BOSS!!
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Old 12-15-2011, 12:35 PM   #14
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That should buff out.
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Old 12-15-2011, 12:57 PM   #15
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Hahahaaaaaa..... Use a little mcguires.on a microfiber rag itll be.good as new!
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