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    Re: Mash (Shineray) XY 400

    Hi All

    It's been a while, but I had a lovely ~300KM ride out yesterday on my XY400 (Mash XY-400 Roadstar) It's nearly 2 years old now, and surviving the ravages of british really rather well ..
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    Re: Mash (Shineray) XY 400

    What does living in the UK have do with anything? Other than give me a better opportunity to ride non chinese bikes as well, which I do and have done so, from Honda, Suzuki & Yamaha, plus Royal...
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    Re: Mash (Shineray) XY 400

    Well of course I said YET, I can only have said YET, based on my experience with my other chinese bikes, I'm really not envisioning anything untoward. This is in no way my first chinese bike, having...
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    Re: Mash (Shineray) XY 400

    Hi

    As I said before, it doesn't matter to me who built or where my bike, or anything else for that matter, is built so long as it's what I want and is fit for purpose. I have to say the Mash 400,...
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    Re: Mash (Shineray) XY 400

    Eh?? Many, many items are manufactured in one country specifically for a market in another country, and yes, Honda and I suspect others etc, all have models manufactured in not just China, but in...
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    Re: Mash (Shineray) XY 400

    Hi OK

    You have doubts, that's fine, to be honest, it doesn't particularly bother me where my bike was made, afterall, I had a British Triumph America, oh, only except, it was made in Thailand. The...
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    Re: Mash (Shineray) XY 400

    Hi

    Yeah, it quite an interesting article.
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    Re: Mash (Shineray) XY 400

    Hi

    Not officially, not on general sale, but there are importers who import them from Japan etc.
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    Re: Mash (Shineray) XY 400

    I know, it was just a general photo, showing discolouring on a Honda exhaust downpipe. The CB400SS is now pretty easy to get hold of, there are currently 10 for sale on ebay in the UK, and looking...
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    Re: Mash (Shineray) XY 400

    Hi there

    I do agree that the materials are unlikely to be a a standard Honda use, however, I can't guarantee that, the one I have is well put together, the chrome is good, if not exceptional, the...
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    Re: Mash (Shineray) XY 400

    I suppose they could, and perhaps Mash exercise some level of quality control?
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    Re: Mash (Shineray) XY 400

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    I hope so, honestly, so far, not even a hint of trouble.

    Cheers

    Tony
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    Mash (Shineray) XY 400

    HI All

    Well, I've owned one of these since July 2015

    So, how does the bike perform?? Flawlessly, in a word.

    The gear changes are very smooth, the acceleration is perfectly adequate, being a...
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