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Recently there was a poll concerning the age of the RT riders on this group, where it transpired that 75% of us were 60 or more.
I recently found this on the UKGSERS site, so perhaps it’s not just us.
It offers advice and suggestions to help those aching joints!

https://www.revzilla.com/common-tread/t ... der-riders?
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Us oldies are the only ones who can afford to buy a BMW bike.
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I sit here in awe of all the years experience I am surrounded by ..........
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sakm wrote: Sat Jan 13, 2024 5:57 pm I sit here in awe of all the Dettol I am surrounded by ..........
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burridge01 wrote: Sat Jan 13, 2024 6:42 pm:o
More like deep heat........

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Think you got it spot on with Dettol, not forgetting going to pee 10 times a night.
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I have my last drink of the day at 6pm. If i drink any later i'm up every 3 hours to have a pee.
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EasyRider wrote: Sun Jan 14, 2024 7:48 am I have my last drink of the day at 6pm. If i drink any later i'm up every 3 hours to have a pee.
Thanks for sharing grandad :lol:
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burridge01 wrote: Sun Jan 14, 2024 10:00 am Thanks for sharing grandad :lol:
Yes to the grandad, but i'm only 55 :(
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