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Bruce and Jean's 9 month ride out. The 3 Americas
Bruce and Jean have been customers for a long time , over the next 9 months we will follow the progress on their adventure.Here is a few words from Bruce about why they are doing it: Jean and I have been touring on motorbikes since 1996, once she had passed her test there was no holding her back. She has been to Europe on bikes ranging from a GS550 to a Ducati 750SS, I prefer my XJ900F and XJR1330. We are both in our late 40s, but not too close to 50. On many trips we have set some sort...
Bruce and Jean not quite fully home yet
We've spent the last week drifting across the country visiting friends and relatives , from Plymouth to Surrey and then Sheffield, before turning west across the Pennines. Our last day involved a few detours, first we visited Vern ( Project VND ) near Chester, who had made the panniers that proved so tough and resilient. Then we thought it a good idea to visit Jean's mum for tea and scones before heading back across the Mersey and up to see Tony at Pitstop . Pitstop have serviced our bikes for many years, helped us prep the Pegasos for this one,...
Aprilia Pegaso Ready for the Trip
Bruce's Bike ready for the trip. His Peg 650 left the workshop today, after service and prep by Mike, this latest trip "Halifax to Halifax" will be about 18 thousand miles in 91 days ( 92 days would be P45 for Bruce's travel buddy Mike) To follow the adventure see http://www.horizonsunlimited.com/tstories/2prats/005597.php#005597 T
Another CG125 for sale
We have another CG125 Brazilian for sale. It's on an "E" plate but has had Rick working on it for a couple of weeks. It's had the frame powder coated and a respray from our mate Dave. It has had some parts done in Satin black to update it and it has a full MOT. I will tax for the right buyer, price £895.
Yamaha Rd 200 DX project for sale
Yamaha RD 200 DX for sale £950, 1978 "S" reg. Not used for at least 10 Years, Fair condition, Runs ok but could do with overall.