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It takes a certain sort of chap to spend that much on a rarity that is actually undesirable.

Cheesy should ditch the Nippon jolly and go Earlystocks racing instead...

This was curious. Front doesn't match the rear

Saw an article on the Comic webshite about new bikes at Sammy Miller's, I spotted this and I think it looks aces!



a 1963 Victoria 155 49cc, otherwise known as the ‘Tin Banana’. Although produced in mass quantities, very few have survived and are now extremely rare and sought after and a seldom seen Art-deco styled bike.

https://www.motorcyclenews.com/news/202 ... ollection/

KungFooBob wrote: Tue Aug 08, 2023 6:31 pm Cheesy should ditch the Nippon jolly and go Earlystocks racing instead...

Nope, my racing days are long gone, though I was more riding round being timed than actual racing, if track days had existed in the 80s I doubt if I'd have ever raced on tarmac.

Another £2.5k single from China but it looked like quite a pretty thing, at least in the sunshine.

I'll apologise in advance, this probably should go in either WTAF bikes or random pics!!

But I suppose that in a way it's interesting


I flipped between laughing out loud or staring and repeating WTAF

Noggin wrote: Thu Aug 10, 2023 5:31 pm I'll apologise in advance, this probably should go in either WTAF bikes or random pics!!

But I suppose that in a way it's interesting


I flipped between laughing out loud or staring and repeating WTAF

What's the rider look like,matching leather's

Bustaspoke wrote: Thu Aug 10, 2023 5:41 pm

Noggin wrote: Thu Aug 10, 2023 5:31 pm I'll apologise in advance, this probably should go in either WTAF bikes or random pics!!

But I suppose that in a way it's interesting


I flipped between laughing out loud or staring and repeating WTAF

What's the rider look like,matching leather's

No mention of a rider - maybe the bikes flies itself

Bit of an annoying buzz through the bars, or so I heard…

Noggin wrote: Thu Aug 10, 2023 5:31 pm I'll apologise in advance, this probably should go in either WTAF bikes or random pics!!

But I suppose that in a way it's interesting


I flipped between laughing out loud or staring and repeating WTAF

Noggin wrote: Thu Aug 10, 2023 5:31 pm I'll apologise in advance, this probably should go in either WTAF bikes or random pics!!

But I suppose that in a way it's interesting


I flipped between laughing out loud or staring and repeating WTAF

Is it Bee Emm Dubbleyou?

Or Bee Ess Ay.?

Yorick wrote: Thu Aug 10, 2023 6:02 pm

Noggin wrote: Thu Aug 10, 2023 5:31 pm I'll apologise in advance, this probably should go in either WTAF bikes or random pics!!

But I suppose that in a way it's interesting


I flipped between laughing out loud or staring and repeating WTAF

Is it Bee Emm Dubbleyou?

Or Bee Ess Ay.?

It's a Hornet,or maybe a Vespa

Lovely original NSR in the street this morning, great condition and looks to be in regular use.

I waaaant this





Well I think I do, I might not be so silly when the alcohol wears off.....

UGGGh

It’s rough, it’s tough!

Twice the power, double the (un)reliability.

Allen Millyard eat your heart out.

KungFooBob wrote: Mon Aug 14, 2023 12:01 pm Twice the power, double the (un)reliability.

And a lot of tickling on a cold morning.

A friend works in the car trade, posted this on Instagram. I guess he was delivering or collecting a car, and found these.
Whatever your views on Bimmers, it's a shame they're just dumped.

Don't know what the fourth one is.