My first bike was a Yamaha DT175 1yr.Should I have kept it..nah!
2nd was a Honda CX500 3yrs. My biggest ever crash with a cage = destroyed!
3rd was a Kawasaki GPZ550 1yr.Threw that one down the road twice.No way I wanted to keep that one!
4th was a Moto Guzzi V50 Monza 2yrs.Gorgeous sweet little bike. Did I keep it? No - the wife wanted a bigger tourer so I traded it. My biggest mistake! Traded on...
5th was a BMW K100 3 yrs.She liked this one.Nice bike to tour on but the vibration tingles through bars and pegs drove me nuts! It had to go.Got traded on...
6th bike- Yamaha XT600 Tenere 2yrs.Absolutely loved that one too.Great fun and a real hoot on the bitumen.Forerunner to todays SuperMotard style bikes.Unfortunately along came the kids and mortgages etc Goodbye Tenere. hello..
7th bike - Yamaha DT175! Geez full circle.Daily commuter for the next 7 years.Blah! Sold it and had a break for a few years.Moved house and thought time to get another..
8th bike - SYM150 scooter 4yrs.I had intended keeping that one forever because it was so practical and fun for the daily commute until some thieving scum decided they needed it more than me.Which led to...
9th and current Triumph America.This one is a keeper but I am working on finding it a garage partner for the wife.
