Mid ’80s I bought a used Montesa 250H6. From the same period I have the brochure of the H7 type. Great bikes which together with Bultacos, many riders have enjoyed.
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MONTESA enduro H6 & H7
Posted in 3. MOTOS, tagged Montesa 250H6, Montesa 250H7, Montesa 360 H7, Montesa 80H7 on March 16, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Royal Enfield Bullet – Turn indicators upgrade
Posted in 3. MOTOS, tagged Royal Enfield Bullet turn indicators on November 27, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I love classic bikes and I realized that the best way to have one was to buy a brand new one of the few still produced. I got a black& chrome R.E. Bullet 500, but although I understand that some minor changes are needed to make such a bike street legal according to the today [...]
NORTON Commando – P.Spathis & Gikas Racing
Posted in 3. MOTOS, tagged Γιάννης Βανδώρος, Νόρτον Κομμάντο Π.Σπαθής - Νικήτας Γκίκας, αγώνες ταχύτητας Τατόι, αθλητική εφημερίδα ΟΜΑΔΑ, μηχανοκίνητος αθλητισμός, Norton Commando Spathis - Gikas Racing on November 8, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Greek Motorsports Racing in the early ’70′s, was still based on the privateers desire to enjoy the sport with little if any support from the importers. The competitors circle was small, the motorcycles & the cars – especially of the less modified categories, were often used for competition on the race day and for daily [...]
’70′s Dream Bikes – Production Racers & Supersports
Posted in 3. MOTOS, tagged Boyer-Bransden, Gus Kuhn, Νικήτας Γκίκας, MV Agusta 750 sport, Norton racers, Peter Williams JPS Norton team, Phil Read on November 5, 2009 | 2 Comments »
It is very fortunate that I still have these 2 brochures which I took from GUS KUHN in 1973, when I went there to buy a Boyer-Bransden electronic ignition for my racer friend & Norton specialist Nikita Gika. The one is about the racers someone could buy from the Norton factory, while the other one [...]
MOTORCYCLE Dreaming
Posted in 3. MOTOS, tagged bell star 1971, belstaff courier one piece suit, belstaff trialmaster professional, belstaff trialmaster two-fifty, belstaff trialmaster xl500, dellorto with trumpet, ducati scrambler, Guzzi Dingo Cross 1971, Γύρος του Θανάτου, Γιάννης Χαλβατζιδάκης, lewis leather, Moto Guzzi dingo cross, wall of death on October 30, 2009 | 3 Comments »
The summer of 1963 I first saw a Wall-of-Death motorcycle performance at the main square of Lavrio. It was scary fascinating. Crazy guys riding round & round the walls of a wooden barrel, doing tricks inches away from the barrel lip and the faces of the spectators…Wow! Superhero stuff of Spiderman class. I’ve got to [...]
