But the bulletproof ones did not go like a bullet and the ones that did had as many bullet holes in them as Jeff's bike.Sibbo wrote:Leaking oil ! Leaking oil? Unreasonable expectations ! That small requirement aside most of the Brit singles were bulletproof and lasted years .
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I submit the Velocette Venom. It put out 42 hp from a 500, went like shit off a shovel and handled beautifully. One of the best bikes ever.Garnet wrote:But the bulletproof ones did not go like a bullet and the ones that did had as many bullet holes in them as Jeff's bike.Sibbo wrote:Leaking oil ! Leaking oil? Unreasonable expectations ! That small requirement aside most of the Brit singles were bulletproof and lasted years .
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The Triumph "Twenty One" (3TA) was/is a great machine.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Triumph_Twenty_One
Vince
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Triumph_Twenty_One
Vince
http://www.vinceandersononline.com
1973-1/2 BMW R75/5 (LWB)
1971 Norton Commando
1952 Triumph TRW
1936 BMW R2
1973-1/2 BMW R75/5 (LWB)
1971 Norton Commando
1952 Triumph TRW
1936 BMW R2