The numbers game! How many bikes???
I’m sure that most of us have owned a few bikes over our motorcycling career, but as I suppose should be expected, I’ve owned more than a few. To be perfectly honest I really don’t know how many personal bikes I’ve owned, I gave up counting at the age of 21 when my old friend […]
Put the ‘Kettle’ on…?
A lot of people talk about the Suzuki GT750 in awe expecting a water cooled 750cc two stroke triple to be a bit of a handful, well they are but for different reasons than you would expect. I have owned two Kettles over the years, a 1971 GT750J, a GT750M and a Spondon TR750 chassis, the […]
Sometimes it’s a tough job!
As I mentioned in a previous post, one of the nicer things about being an independent dealer is the huge variety of different motorcycles I get to work on and, more importantly ride! This time I got to work on and eventually ride was a super rare and desirable two stroke two fifty the jewel […]
1994 Triumph Trident Sprint 900
As some of you will know I have a bit of a soft spot for the Triumph T300 series of bikes, I currently own three, two Trident Sprints and a Daytona 1200SE (Sadly dismantled at the moment). These bikes marked Triumph’s rebirth in 1991, when business man John Bloor launched a range 750, 900, 1000 […]