John Cooper alerted me tothis... The American Historic Racing Motorcycle Association (AHRMA), working closely with Daytona International Speedway (DIS) and Champion Cup Series (CCS) announces a move for their 2011 DIS event from Bike Week to the DIS Fall Cycle Scene. AHRMA extends warm thanks to the...
I took a bunch of shots of the endurance, here they are! http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4126/4975187063_052631c866_b.jpg http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4088/4975799046_efc5bc8606_b.jpg http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4088/4975186965_20ef5b1f68_b.jpg http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4154/4975798930_8aa8...
After my theatrics last year, I'm riding like a real Nancy this year but this on board I edited together is cool, have a look. Watch Tim Joyce getting a real flier start on the outside.
Herb wants $12000 for it. When you start getting into the Steve Maney motor stuff, things start getting expensive- the parts to make up the bottom end and barrels is going to be close to $6000. He is willing to take out the motor and substitute a more sedate Commando motor if a buyer would like to t...
I am posting this for Herb Becker- this is not my bike but is the Period 1 twin of my bike, mostly the same specs of mine but with a four leading shoe front brake. 1970 750 Commando (Production Racer) 1970 frame GT 750 Suzuki front end Custom triple clamps (aluminum 6061) Changed steering angle Engi...
With 17 turns up and down hills there is almost no straightaway at all and you run Shannonville Nelson track type short gearing. Tricky to learn but lovely track. George Barber himself walked by my pit, shaking hands with admirers.
Firing up the Norton in Sportsman 750 trim with Herb at Barber. Looks like I had whole film crew with me but really I just moved the same camera around in different sessions. Call me Martin Scorsese.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HhDCqhkx2xg
