1959 175cc BSA Bantam Red 2 stroke single 3 speed (£32) S/hand
1966 175cc BSA Bantam D7 Silver 2 stroke single 4 speed (£123-19 shillings) Brand new from Pascals of Guildford, Passed test 3 months after purchase, why oh why!
1953 500cc BSA Star Twin, plunger frame, single seat, handled like a ruptured camel.
1949 350cc BSA ZB32 Single (Brilliant Bike)
plunger frame, single seat, handle OKish once used to it. (350 Goldie, wish I still had it, worth a Kings Ransom now)1957 350cc BSA B31 Single. swinging arm rear, but swinging arm bushes were rubber sandwiched between two metal tubular sleeves, not good with chain oil about.
???? 250cc Ambassador 2T Twin Viliers engine, leading link front forks, swinging arm back end. was OK, went quite well about 82 MPH
1959 BSA Super Rocket 650 A10 Twin, great bike, handled OK, RRT2 close ratio gearbox, top speed 103-105mph, (Slower than the Bonnie)
1969 Honda SS 125cc, Bloody brilliant bike, died after hitting the back of a
Austin Healey Sprite on the A3 at Stag Hill, I had few day in Guildford Hospital. 1974 Honda 350 twin K4 (Shite) I have nothing to say.
1976 Honda 400cc 4F (Brilliant Bike)
???? Honda 250cc Single (Bought in the 70's dont recall the model number semi off road) Bit of fun.
I'm sure there are a couple more in there but it was along time ago and many dead brain cells since then.
Stopped riding in 1977
Then TADA
2003 FZS 600cc Fazer Foxeye. (Bought it three years ago £1900-00, 26K miles, after being out of the bike scene for 36 years) Woo woo! Old Bastard
And I love it I, honestly believe my Fazer is the best all rounder that I have ever ridden, does all I ask of it, and more, and it is always willing to please.