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I reckon my new (grey import) 97 Biposto was a French one as the silver sticker on the frame had the word cadre on it. (Although the importer I...
If you crash there will be bigger problems than nylon shear pins. I use bolts and nylocks as it will discourage the opportunist theft. When using...
If the sidestand has been modified from the original setup, just check twice before you set off. In just over 40,000 miles on the SPS with the...
Alcantara covering is very good, unless you get it wet or do lots of miles. I have worn out 2 or 3 alcantara covers in the 40,000 miles on my SPS,...
Paying for what you use is good, but I do regular checks on my water meter after a mate got a £4000 bill due to 2 leaks between the meter on the...
If my memory is not failing a 1997 916 Biposto was £13,250. My new grey import Biposto came in Oct that year at £9,500. Around the same time the...
I will get my discs measured and will be interested if they have enough meat left in them. Does anyone have an idea of cost for bobbin kits if I...
Got 3 pairs of Cast-iron discs under my bench, all the carriers are rotationally worn beyond MOT limits. Not checked the discs for thickness.
I was a Late starter, had a job and a car before I got my first bike. 1985 I bought a new CB100. Despite riding pushbikes all my youth I wasn't a...
That sort of thieving was going on last time I was at Ricard for the Bol in '92. No such problems at WSB at Phillip Island in 2000 & 2001, but I...
The day he had a general anasthetic to remove the external fixator cage, he travelled to Lincoln to do an evening chat show with Jim Whitham....
More than 90% of my riding is on rural roads, so there have been a few wildlife incidents over the years. Off the top of my head, I have hit...
Still got a job. Great weather and empty roads for commuting on 2 wheels in the first lockdown. Had less time off work than at any time in the...
Got your pm Dougie, where is is for sale? m not looking to buy it back.
98SPS Lincoln to Dover running up to but not over 100mph, the fuel light came on at 125 miles. Still managed to average 60mph for the trip inc...
Change your wheel bearings and report back. They are a lot cheaper than discs. Had this with a 916 biposto many years ago, also with the rear...
NO. Since I was old enough to ride legally on the road, the only time I have ridden in a helmet that I did not buy new was when some low-life...
Great thread Nasher. Sadly, there are no pics of my Dad's Norton and Velocette history in our archives. But he had some good stories and I do...
Nice weather and empty roads in March and April made commuting on the bike a pleasure. Empty roads also reduced HGV journey times by up to 20%!...
At just over 5'10" I find my 1994 Carby SS to be like an armchair. Did lots of touring on it France, Italy, Switzerland when I was younger. Not a...
