Saturday 2 February 2008

Motorbikes Then and Now



If only she could reach those handlebars, she'd be away to post that letter to Father Christmas!

When we first met, Vic rode around on a vintage British bike, an Ariel VH Red Hunter 500. Here, in true motor trade tradition, is a photo of said bike enhanced by the long-haired chicklet astride.




Then last year he bought a BMW off ebay:



The BMW is a commuter/fun bike, but isn't very comfortable for long rides and doesn't have sufficient luggage capacity for the summer trip he and his workmates are making to France. Hence the purchase of this Kawasaki:

He made best use of the dry weather today to take them both out for a spin.

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