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Old 07-22-2005, 11:57 AM   #5 (permalink)
mickeyV
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Originally Posted by tlwisner
This deal sounds really good. The '82 bike might teach you more (and end up costing more) about repairing a bike than riding a bike while this '95 GS500 is still basically a current model. Either bike will probably need some basic maintenance to get running smooth - carb cleaning, oil change, 10 year old tires should be replaced, probably other stuff too. Kelly Blue Book www.kbb.com shows the retail price of an average '95 GS500 as $1755. With low miles and mint condition, $1800 should be a good deal.
you are rite the gs500e is a good deal. but 1800 is a bit much for a first time bike dont you think? or do you think its a good investment?
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