Over 50s Fan Club Ho look all 3 mods are barred !shame

[stantheman 0]

had one of these in 1979

[Grumpyowl 0]

Got married Aug 1980, so we were SKINT and I was going to work on a Honda Cub,
Because It was about a tenner to insure and about a gallon and a bit in petrol per week, fabulous little bike passed a few very expensive stuck cars in the snow on that LOL.

[XS1100 0]

I had one of these Suzuki GT750 kettle it was a full on beast well sick!

[dick65 0]

some really nice bikes there,love the kettle

[XS1100 0]

Yes the Z650 where well quick in there day.

[Skelly 0]

Had one these in 1983

Then when i passed my test got one of these

[XS1100 0]

You had an LC and are still here to tell the tale! Nice one they where well wicked!
I had one of these Yamaha XJ550 YICS That proved to be entertaining to

[Skelly 0]

@XS1100 wrote:

You had an LC and are still here to tell the tale! Nice one they where well wicked!

It did try to kill me a few times. Either i have a good guardian angel or i have used most of my nine lives

[XS1100 0]

The LC got quite a reputation for being a bit noughty Great fun though

[wellsey 0]

@XS1100 wrote:

We need an over 50s corner Dave,
For us old geesers to reminisce about Kawasaki Z1300's,Laverda Jota's TT100'S,Phantoms,metzeler,yokohama,Fast Freddy spencer,Steve Baker,Phil Read,Takazumi katayama,Barry Sheene,Jim Redman,Percy Tate,Motorcycle weekly,Pans People,vanessa redgrave,Piper,Alfa,Dunstall,Lazer, & Pop Yoshimura Exhausts! But to name a few.
Any one add to the above go for it regards from and old geesa XS!






Can I join in 3 years

[wellsey 0]

@stantheman wrote:

i had one of these in 1981

Oh Stan that was My fav Kwaka the coffin We used to call it never owned one but loved them

[Skelly 0]

@wellsey wrote:

@XS1100 wrote:

We need an over 50s corner Dave,
For us old geesers to reminisce about Kawasaki Z1300's,Laverda Jota's TT100'S,Phantoms,metzeler,yokohama,Fast Freddy spencer,Steve Baker,Phil Read,Takazumi katayama,Barry Sheene,Jim Redman,Percy Tate,Motorcycle weekly,Pans People,vanessa redgrave,Piper,Alfa,Dunstall,Lazer, & Pop Yoshimura Exhausts! But to name a few.
Any one add to the above go for it regards from and old geesa XS!






Can I join in 3 years

Your closer to fifty than what i am

[XS1100 0]

Only if you bring a bottle and some ID,,,,
Stans on the door!

[wellsey 0]

@Skelly wrote:

@wellsey wrote:

@XS1100 wrote:

We need an over 50s corner Dave,
For us old geesers to reminisce about Kawasaki Z1300's,Laverda Jota's TT100'S,Phantoms,metzeler,yokohama,Fast Freddy spencer,Steve Baker,Phil Read,Takazumi katayama,Barry Sheene,Jim Redman,Percy Tate,Motorcycle weekly,Pans People,vanessa redgrave,Piper,Alfa,Dunstall,Lazer, & Pop Yoshimura Exhausts! But to name a few.
Any one add to the above go for it regards from and old geesa XS!






Can I join in 3 years

Your closer to fifty than what i am

thanks for that Skelly

[wellsey 0]

If we get an over 50s club Dave I will give You a little secret as to how to look younger in 15 minutes...I tried it once and it worked...Its amazing....But My lips are sealed until I see the oldies club

[bonzo-b 0]

1981.... i had this and a lot smaller belly too

[wellsey 0]

@bonzo-b wrote:

1981.... i had this and a lot smaller belly too

Thats a great pic bonso.....Shame they didnt have specsavers in 1981

[bonzo-b 0]

hahaha... they WERE from specsavers mate

[XS1100 0]

A great picture Bonzo I had 3TA dressed up as tiger 90 at some stage along the way

[XS1100 0]

Any one remember this stuff I went out with a bird a zillion years ago use to swill it down tasted like pink parafin come to think of was a bit of a dragon




I think this is clair

[XS1100 0]

And how about Martini check out this ugly bird XS1100 what where Yamaha thinking.

[wellsey 0]

That is one ugly F.....cker

[XS1100 0]

Fetch big bucks now if you can find one,XS 1100's are rare as a lot where made in to trikes and lowriders.And the the rest crashed out with there superbike handling quilitys!

[Davehutch-hutchs 0]

Martini
any time, any place, any where

[XS1100 0]

Sat here with a few old bike mags and some ale and thought lets compile a list.
Like yonks ago there was frame design SAXON DRESDA SONDAL to name a few also performance exhausts PIPER YOSH DUNSTALL,
Body kits like dyson and dresdor,
Can you remember any more?

[maxnod 0]

C and G exhaust systems, Yankee mufflers, reverse cone meggas?

OOooh, my ears !!

[XS1100 0]

Dresda did swing arms and a few bits,Saxon dod frames for Kettles,Rickman ,and Cheney Brit bike frame builders,Harris.there where loads back then or are there loads now? dunno losing touch me thinks

[XS1100 0]

Kawasaki Z400T SLOOOOOOOOOW SLUG
Honda CD175

[XS1100 0]

I think Suzuki did a belt drive GS425 or some thing like that was that a shed?
also the Yamaha XS250?

[dick65 0]

yep XS250

[XS1100 0]

Hey age46! get outta town I watching you Dick65!

[dick65 0]

somebody left the door open

[BanditMike 0]

Took a look round, think I need to come back in a few years, despite remembering a lot of this stuff

See you all soon, I'm outta here ....

[madsod 0]

@Davehutch wrote:

@XS1100 wrote:

So if you went back in time 30 years I make that 1981 what bike would you have been riding?and was it any good or just a sack of ....

I would have just got one of these , What a brill bike

ihad one just like that the good old days when fuel cost sod all and the smell of that 2 stoke oil in the air