General Bike Chat

April 12, 2015

Whats the equivalent these days? Africa Twin, Yamaha Tenere and Dakar

Whats the equivalent these days? Africa Twin, Yamaha Tenere and Dakar Thinking back, I recal or seemed to around the early nineties that it was Africa twins and Yamaha Tenere’s, (what others were then too?) in use watching Eurosport and the Paris Dakar or Granada Dakar as it may have been. I watched what was […]

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April 12, 2015

Clock surround and yoke protector

Clock surround and yoke protector Anyone here able to custom make these? Want to get a blue set for my blackbird and can only find carbon effect ones online Source: Clock surround and yoke protector

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April 12, 2015

Transport

Transport Well lads….. Anyone have recommendations on someone or company that can arrange bike transport from mainland Europe back to Ireland? Not 100% on location but its gonna be either Germany, France or Spain. Cheers Source: Transport

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April 12, 2015

Inductive rev counter

Inductive rev counter I have a Bultaco which I am currently restoring. I need a rev counter (80mm diameter) which takes its feed from a plug on the HT coil. Did any other European or Japanese bikes use an inductive rev counter? Source: Inductive rev counter

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April 12, 2015

Re-chroming recommendations?

Re-chroming recommendations? Does anyone have any personal experience and recommendations for someone to re-chrome my exhaust pipe, grabrail and headlight surround? Source: Re-chroming recommendations?

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April 12, 2015

Kevlar jeans?

Kevlar jeans? Kevlar jeans – who stocks ’em? Which ones are good? I was looking at the RST ones online, the Richa ones look normal enough too. Or the Hood ones which are a bit more expensive, either part lined like the Richa/RST ones or the more fully lined Hood version that are like a […]

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April 12, 2015

Ya get my drift??

Ya get my drift?? http://gfycat.com/HardCoolCassowary Source: Ya get my drift??

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April 12, 2015

Wooden motorcycle sculptures

Wooden motorcycle sculptures Was given one a few years ago that Ive never been able to identify the origin of,I’ll put pics of it up tomorrow on the off chance someone might know something about it…..I happened across this site in the search http://carvedcurves.blogspot.ie/ scroll down to bottom for different stages of carving out an […]

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