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Should I trade 04 GSXR 750 for 96 Mustang GT

Discussion in 'General Automotive' started by c.coulby, Nov 20, 2011.

  1. Nov 20, 2011 at 6:25 AM
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    c.coulby

    c.coulby [OP] Well-Known Member

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    Here is my bike,

    http://www.mautofied.com/2004-Suzuki-GSXR-750_Street-Bikes/listing/100355637/

    Here is the car I'm thinking of trading my bike for,

    http://www.mautofied.com/listing-100432927.htm


    I have a buddy that knows alot about mustangs and he says i could get more money for the mustang with a little work than my bike. And its about to me cold outside and I wont be able to ride anyways.

    Also, Im wanting a GSXR 1000 and I figure this could be my winter project come spring time sell it or trade it for money towards a 1000.

    Let me know what y'all think.

    Thanks in advance.
     
  2. Nov 20, 2011 at 11:52 AM
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  3. Nov 20, 2011 at 11:58 AM
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    what are the KBB values on the bike and the car?
     
  4. Nov 20, 2011 at 1:00 PM
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    Not sure but the car would definitely be more valuable.
     
  5. Nov 20, 2011 at 5:25 PM
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    krap22

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    keep the 750. take it to the track and learn how to ride it. It is just as fast as a 1000 at the track if you know how to ride it.
     
  6. Nov 20, 2011 at 5:46 PM
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    oh i know how to ride it i just want more power... ive ran a 7 flat in an 1/8 and a 10.8 in a 1/4. buddy of mine has a stretched 06 gsxr 1000 and im in love with it. mustang is just gonna be a money maker bc truth be known i couldn't sell my bike for more than $3500. mustang would be a different story.
     
  7. Nov 20, 2011 at 7:29 PM
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    Trade sounds good, just not for a Mustang <yak barf>.
    Nice bike (I'd keep it).
     
  8. Dec 16, 2011 at 6:22 AM
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    +1. Maybe new shocks or forks for the bike?
     
  9. Dec 16, 2011 at 6:51 AM
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    Just keep it the bike and put money into make it badass
     
  10. Dec 16, 2011 at 11:05 AM
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    Isn't the 96GT the last 5.0L Ford made? I'd go for the Mustang, possibilities of aftermarket are endless.
     
  11. Dec 16, 2011 at 11:16 AM
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    Trade it, sell the stang, get the litre bike if thats what you want to do. I am not sure why everyone is telling you to keep that bike and go get pro at the track, I didnt get the feeling that is what you want to do. If you want to have a bike just to have one, get the 1000, just dont be stupid while riding it. The car does seem like it is going to get you much more money than that bike, will you be getting a newer gen GSXR? I hope so since they look so much better than the gen you have, no offense.
     
  12. Dec 16, 2011 at 11:17 AM
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    Keep the bike.
     
  13. Dec 16, 2011 at 11:18 AM
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    well guys the bike is gone and i went and bought an 07 gsxr 1000 and im never looking back. such a big difference. words just cant describe how much better all around it is.

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  14. Dec 16, 2011 at 11:20 AM
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    Did you trade it for the pony?
     
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    Good looking bike man, ride safe.
     
  16. Dec 16, 2011 at 11:22 AM
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    no decided to just sell the bike and buy a 1000
     
  17. Dec 16, 2011 at 11:22 AM
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    Good call.
     
  18. Dec 16, 2011 at 11:22 AM
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    Whats the details on the purchase? Price, condition miles?
     
  19. Dec 16, 2011 at 11:23 AM
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    thanks man. i was sitting at a redlight yesterday and let me remind you it was RED! then out of no where a dude on a gsxr 600 or 750 come flying by me and almost got taken out by a damn car turning from the other road. it was almost real bad. he past me doing like 60 or so in the same lane. i dont know how he didnt see me.
     
  20. Dec 16, 2011 at 11:24 AM
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    I hate dumbass squids like that, gives all of us a bad rep with the general public. DONT BE THAT GUY!
     

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