USED
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Columnist Sean Comber reveals his ownership experience of some classic trail bikes
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railbikes are a bit like Trigger’s Broom, they can go on for ever, you just have to keep changing stuff. Eventually the stuff you need, becomes less available and more expensive, and if you have a bike long
enough, it’s rarity value starts to make you think of it as an investment rather than a functional machine to throw down the lanes. My twin shock XR200 now over 40 years old, should fall into that category, but I love riding it so much, it
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still earns it’s corn in the garage. I’ve written about the XR200 so I’ll move on. The interesting article in the last Trail on the XR250 and KDX, made me realise I have plenty to offer on the classic trail bike front, so i’ll share my thoughts.
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