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Test fleet: Kawasaki Versys 650 GT

Long-Term Review

I’m not one for leaving ‘spare time’ around my movements. I just leave when I know I’ve got just enough time to get somewhere, so when I encounter problems, it all ends in a big faff…My fault, I know…

So, after just a week having not being used and a calendar month after my Toyota Verso exploded, the air was laden with expletives when I fired up the Versys and nowt happened when I thumbed the starter. After just a

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