Hey Tone, Didn't you get hit by a large bird a couple of years ago? The report below is from a local guy who collided with a pheasant, but he didn't live to...
My claim to fame,A buzzard and rabbit hit at 70mph on my way to foxes. They hit the brand new screen first which shattered,then my chest. tone ... didn't ... ...
Years ago when I had just bought a nice new Bell helmet, I was riding along at 60mph when a bumble bee got me right in the middle of the visor and put a 1 inch...
That's pretty much it. My forks bear the scars of the brace :-( It's frustrating that little UK companies managed to make fork braces for my old LC that fitted...
I do miss the smell of two stroke oil. It seems that birds find it irresistible as well. I had a '74 RD350 rat bike, matt black, loads of fun. I was never...
Only ever had 1 stroker, a 1977 DT175 winter hack. Snowed at work one day and when I came to kick start it after work the kick start sheared off! Eventually...
Hey there folks, Just had this on the Guzzi email : " ... Here's what I've found that other Groups are having to adopt to prevent invasion from Grouply. START...
I've had a few, and fancy another. The last one (grey import RGV250-J Wolf - pheasants (2)) was exceptional fun with 45bhp on tap, but with fuel consumption...
hi just wondering if you might have had the rear spokes snap on your sporty like i have ( not fun at 70 + mph . talk about wobble and tank slap glad i did off...
Yes! It a;ways is a bad time when that happens. I replaced a couple of spokes, but eventually converted to alloy wheels because once one spoke has gone, the...
Personally, I always disliked spokes! Nightmare to clean and always need to be kept tight (I'm too lazy for that) ! Hence I too converted to alloys at the...
... of ... your ... tank ... then ... carb ... connected . ... power ... road as i ... can't ... have had ... JAYBE ... yep thats what i want to do when i have...
Not a lot, I hung on to them in case anyone else needed them. If you need a few to see you over until you get the alloys , let me know, and I'll send them for...
Hi Now that shows you are a proper motorcyclist and prepared to help another out. Sadly this type of camaraderie is now not that usual. On my way to a HOG...
I've lifted this from a post to the Twin Cam list. It made me laugh and I wanted to share: This morning on the freeway I looked over to my left and there was a...
Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser. Hello You may or may not know but a petition has been created on the 10 Downing Street website against...
Hi Gordan Good to hear you are still there - signed with pleasure Fox ... From: Gordan 'Ballistic' Bijelic To: UK Sportster Group Sent: Saturday, January 10,...
Hey Fox, I'm always around and trying to stick it to the man... :-) Thanks to all who signed this petition - we now have over 1000 signatures but we need...
hi brothers just had my 2002 sporty MOT'd ithought it would fail on my exhaust i have straight through drag pipes from drag specs no BSAU r EEC mark on them ...
Hi Bonnie, Good to hear from you. I'm not sure what the Db rating is in the UK for the MOT test, but sounds like you got a good deal. I don't think drag pipes ...
My friends, I run the usual Screaming Eagle "silencers" and have no MOT problems with them. My local (Honda) dealers say that "loudness", to the tester, is a ...
I've never heard of a bike being failed for the handlebar bushes before. Was there much play? Where is your nearest dealer? Malaga or Cadiz I guess. One of the...
A Wabbit and Buzzard at the same.Maybe a record ,But i lived to tell the tale. tone ... didn't ... as ... his ... accidental ... (124km/h) ... there...
Hello, The lunchtime demonstration to Conservative HQ is done, with over 150+ of you attending, thank you, an excellent turnout for a cold, wet, lunchtime, a...