You can't tour on a single!

This blog started when I owned and MZ Skorpion Traveller and a bike magazine dismissed it with the phrase 'you can't tour on a single'. The Skorpion's gone and was replaced by a Triumph Bonneville which I owned for ten years. My main bike now is a 2006 BMW R1200ST. I can't be bothered changing the name of the blog, so we're stuck with it!

Friday, 30 September 2011

Newcastle 2

Back home now from Newcastle, and time to put down a few thoughts about my trip. I've always liked Newcastle as a city - it exudes a fe...

Tuesday, 27 September 2011

Newcastle

I'm working in Newcastle this week so thought I'd try posting from my laptop. (Be generous if I make a mess of this as it's my f...

Sunday, 25 September 2011

Coupes Moto Légende

Every year in May, the Coupes Moto L é gende is held at the Dijon-Prenois race track in Eastern France. It's a big 'classic' bi...

Friday, 23 September 2011

Friday bike

An old 80s Kawasaki Z1300 you think. But look more closely - it's a V12 2600cc built from two Z1300 engines! Gulp! Don't know ...

Tuesday, 20 September 2011

Some assembly required 2

Another engineless Skorpion assembly kit on Ebay . This one appears to have a race saddle and what might be a Hagon shock. (Well, it...

Sunday, 18 September 2011

Songs for Swingin' Lovers

This album has nothing to do with what I'm about to blog about other than having the word swingin' in the title, it's just...

Friday, 16 September 2011

Friday bike

Possibly one of the most advanced and influential motorcycles ever built. The NSU Max, first built in 1953. A 250cc single with an overhea...

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Norman: Just a middle aged guy living in Central Scotland who's into bikes 'n' stuff.

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