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My 1st motorbike! at 16 yrs old. It's a Puch something or other. A Yam fizzie it ain't :-( No pictures of actual bike, but this must be similar.
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This is what my 2nd bike looked like. It's a Yamaha DT250. I took and passed my motorbike test on one. (I was about 17½ I think)
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My 3rd bike was a Ossa 250 Trials bike like this. Not road legal... Purely for laughs... (Had this one until around 1987 I think)
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My 1st 'back to biking bike'. Yamaha FZ750 in Marlboro racing colours by Dream Machine. (Bought in 1993)
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Took the FZ750 on holiday to North Yorkshire. Here it is at Moors End on the NYMR.
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Took FZ750 to LeMans in 1994. With my mate Dave (Suzuki GSF1100?).
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On way back from LeMans, we dropped in at St Naziare. The old Submarine Pens.
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BMW F650 Funduro. Don't know what I was thinking of here. Fancied something less powerful and different I suppose! Didn't last for long!
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Suzuki GSF 600 Bandit. A nice naked bike. Used to get plastered in flies!
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I did like this bike. I fitted drag bars to make it more comfortable and planned more.
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Here you can see the Renntec sports rack fitted.
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Honda CBR600fv. I wanted a faired bike for protection. Not as practical as expected. Not fast enough!
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Honda VFR750. Temporarily back to 2nd hand for this one. Very nice bike with stage 1 tuning. Race can, Dynojet/Filter kit and set up on Dyno etc.
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Yamaha YZF-R1. 2000 model. Now we're talking! This was the best. Awesome.
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Next to the West Somerset Railway nr Williton.
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Personal number plate very suitable! Now with Hi-Level race can.
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What a bike!
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Triumph Tiger 955i. 2002. Taken outside my Sisters house. Fun bike, but it wasn't as comfortable over long distances as expected.
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The Hoburne bikers club ride to Wookey Hole/Chedder Gorge. circa early 2003?
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My new 2003 model Yamaha YZF-R1. Back to an old friend!
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Yamaha YZF-R1 2003
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Taken at Blue Anchor park. With mate Pete. (Suzuki GSF 1200 Bandit)
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Another view of rear
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Rear view of R1
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New indicators and number plate holder. Fitted September 2003
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The new indicators taken at night!
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Written off Oct 17th 2003.
1st insurance claim in 28yrs ish of bike riding! Guess it had to happen some day!!
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The End?
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Nuff said!
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F****d
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At last... My 'new' R1 a 2002 model. 1st picture.
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My 'new' R1. Fitted with a Laser HotCam exhaust.
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Shortened mudguard... But old lights.
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Just trying out my new leathers...
(Photo by J.L.)
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Just playing with Photoshop here... I've 'added' a Harris 'GP' exhaust.
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A picture I knocked up using Photoshop. Custom Suzuki SV1000.
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Kawasaki 1600 Mean Streak. Taken at NEC motorbike show 2003
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My new 'Stealth' AGV helmet
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The 'Bulldog spirit'.
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A movie of the Tiger. Sounds great.
You may need to re-start the slide show after viewing this!
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'Wife' to be on the back of my bike.
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Hang on tight love!!!!
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Ready to sell ;-(
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A few bikes I like...
KTM Duke
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Yamaha XT660M (I think)!
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Aprilia Shiver (What a stupid name?) 750 V Twin
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