Inmate Central: "Powersports" means cycles are an afterthought. Drives me nuts. by free.ranger

I think the Japanese are starting to let it slip through their fingers - Dave_K 13:18:24 03/21/19 ( 3)

"Powersports" means cycles are an afterthought. Drives me nuts. - free.ranger 03/22/19 10:03:47 03/22/19 ( 1)
- FJR... nice bike - Dave_K 13:59:15 03/22/19 ( 0)
RE: I think the Japanese are starting to let it slip through their fingers - double28 06:45:38 03/22/19 ( 0)

Here's a little history about that particular bike. - free.ranger 11:45:02 03/21/19 ( 0)

I had a Triumph 650 Bonneville... - srdavis2000 10:59:57 03/21/19 ( 0)

Triumph was originally founded by a German. - Self-Inflicted 09:25:37 03/21/19 ( 2)

Kinda ironic, VW was saved from ruin by a Brit - Craiger56 14:47:57 03/21/19 ( 0)
RE: And modern Britain by a Dutchman - kitch29 13:41:24 03/21/19 ( 0)

Bonneville? Hard to know without seeing the carbs. - free.ranger 09:02:56 03/21/19 ( 2)

Yes, it's a T140E - Dave_K 09:32:39 03/21/19 ( 1)
- RE: Yes, it's a T140E - Crazy Dave 09:57:20 03/21/19 ( 0)

When I think of motorcycles... - Victor Khomenko 08:27:17 03/21/19 ( 1)

RE: When I think of motorcycles... - Crazy Dave 09:58:42 03/21/19 ( 0)

Is that a very, very young Richard Gere? (n/t) - FenderLover 07:28:14 03/21/19 ( 1)

Yup, as seen in "An Officer and a Gentlemen" - Craiger56 07:43:31 03/21/19 ( 0)

RE: Motorcycle of the day - b.l.zeebub 06:04:34 03/21/19 ( 1)

RE: Motorcycle of the day - Crazy Dave 09:59:49 03/21/19 ( 0)

Another anecdote....possibly true... - ghost of olddude55 04:51:19 03/21/19 ( 17)

RE: Another anecdote....possibly true... - beach cruiser 05:49:56 03/21/19 ( 5)
- I don't blame the workers for that stuff... - ghost of olddude55 09:08:26 03/21/19 ( 0)
- RE: Another anecdote....possibly true... - hitsware 08:44:59 03/21/19 ( 3)
  - I like the true stories better. - beach cruiser 04:21:04 03/22/19 ( 2)
    - RE: I like the true stories better. - b.l.zeebub 07:26:53 03/22/19 ( 0)
    - Thanks for that. - ghost of olddude55 06:44:05 03/22/19 ( 0)
Very likely true - Craiger56 05:45:44 03/21/19 ( 10)
- The best British bikes were Japanese - ghost of olddude55 06:24:56 03/21/19 ( 9)
  - RE: The best British bikes were Japanese - hitsware 08:52:31 03/21/19 ( 8)
    - That all changed during the 1970s. - ghost of olddude55 09:15:29 03/21/19 ( 7)
      - "Honda changed the game with the CB750" - E-Stat 13:32:05 03/22/19 ( 0)
      - RE: That all changed during the 1970s. - Crazy Dave 10:17:26 03/21/19 ( 5)
        
        Friend of mine has one right now looks almost exactly like the one in your pic. - ghost of olddude55 10:50:00 03/21/19 ( 4)
        
        RE: My Cousin had a 750 .......... - hitsware 11:52:51 03/21/19 ( 3)
        
        Never encountered anything like that... - ghost of olddude55 14:08:06 03/21/19 ( 0)
        
        Maybe a tire problem - Dave_K 13:57:44 03/21/19 ( 1)
        
        RE: Maybe ? ........ - hitsware 17:57:49 03/21/19 ( 0)