How many bikes have you owned over the years?
Discussion
Apologies if this has been done before but I've had:-
Tiger cub field bike at 14 (Cost £8.00)
Triumph 3TA 350 twin field bike at 15 (Cost £12.00)
Honda CD90Z
Triumph 650cc TR6 export model
BSA 441 Victor roadster
1978 SP370
1981 SP400
1983 Honda CX500 Euro
Suzuki GS850G Shaft
Suzuki TS185
Kawasaki 185 trail
Kawasaki GPZ900R
Triumph 750 Bonneville P reg
Suzuki 1200 naked Bandit
Harley Davidson 1200 Sportster yellow
Harley Davidson 1340 Road king Maroon
Triumph Bonneville 2005 Carb model Black
Triumph Street scrambler Green
Beta 200 trail bike
Sachs trials bike
Triumph Thunderbird triple
Triumph 750cc Trident
Triumph 955i Daytona
RE Bullet chrome
Most were new, but not all of them.
Some old piccies:-
Tiger cub field bike at 14 (Cost £8.00)
Triumph 3TA 350 twin field bike at 15 (Cost £12.00)
Honda CD90Z
Triumph 650cc TR6 export model
BSA 441 Victor roadster
1978 SP370
1981 SP400
1983 Honda CX500 Euro
Suzuki GS850G Shaft
Suzuki TS185
Kawasaki 185 trail
Kawasaki GPZ900R
Triumph 750 Bonneville P reg
Suzuki 1200 naked Bandit
Harley Davidson 1200 Sportster yellow
Harley Davidson 1340 Road king Maroon
Triumph Bonneville 2005 Carb model Black
Triumph Street scrambler Green
Beta 200 trail bike
Sachs trials bike
Triumph Thunderbird triple
Triumph 750cc Trident
Triumph 955i Daytona
RE Bullet chrome
Most were new, but not all of them.
Some old piccies:-
Not many.
1980 Yamaha XT250 (field/forest bike)
1991 Kawasaki ZXR400
2001 Honda SP1
2005 KTM 525EXC
2005 Ducati 999 (Still own & ride)
2000 Kawasaki ZRX 1100 (Still own & ride)
1996 Suzuki SRAD 750 (Working on getting it rideable for 2022)
1980 Yamaha XT250 (field/forest bike)
1991 Kawasaki ZXR400
2001 Honda SP1
2005 KTM 525EXC
2005 Ducati 999 (Still own & ride)
2000 Kawasaki ZRX 1100 (Still own & ride)
1996 Suzuki SRAD 750 (Working on getting it rideable for 2022)
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Suzuki GT125
Yamaha RD250LC
Suzuki GS550EN
Yamaha RD350LC
Yamaha RD350 YPVS F1
Suzuki DR600
Kawasaki KR1S
Honda NSR250 MC18
Yamaha RZ1
Honda CBR600FN
Suzuki DRZ400 E
GasGas 280 trials,(can’t remember the model)
Yamaha SRX 600, just sold
Honda XL125 RC, just sold
Yamaha GT50, still have
Yamaha FZ1N, still have
Yamaha RD250LC
Suzuki GS550EN
Yamaha RD350LC
Yamaha RD350 YPVS F1
Suzuki DR600
Kawasaki KR1S
Honda NSR250 MC18
Yamaha RZ1
Honda CBR600FN
Suzuki DRZ400 E
GasGas 280 trials,(can’t remember the model)
Yamaha SRX 600, just sold
Honda XL125 RC, just sold
Yamaha GT50, still have
Yamaha FZ1N, still have
06-07 (2003) Ducati 999
06-08 (2006) Yamaha R6
08-10 (2008) Ducati 999R Xerox
09-10 (2008) Yamaha R6
10-12 (2010) S1000RR
2011 (2008) Aprillia SXV 550 (stupid decision)
2011 (2010) Ex Superstock Big Bang R1
12-13 (2012) Ducati 1199 Panigale S
2014 (2013) Ex Superstock GSXR 1000
14-16 (2014) Ducati 1199 Superleggera
16-18 (2016) Ducati 1299
2021 (2021) Ducati V4 Panigale SP
2022 (2022) Ducati Hypermotard SP
I have a thing for Italian bikes. Cheaper than a coke & hookers habit. Just.
06-08 (2006) Yamaha R6
08-10 (2008) Ducati 999R Xerox
09-10 (2008) Yamaha R6
10-12 (2010) S1000RR
2011 (2008) Aprillia SXV 550 (stupid decision)
2011 (2010) Ex Superstock Big Bang R1
12-13 (2012) Ducati 1199 Panigale S
2014 (2013) Ex Superstock GSXR 1000
14-16 (2014) Ducati 1199 Superleggera
16-18 (2016) Ducati 1299
2021 (2021) Ducati V4 Panigale SP
2022 (2022) Ducati Hypermotard SP
I have a thing for Italian bikes. Cheaper than a coke & hookers habit. Just.
Edited by BaronMcLaren on Wednesday 8th December 12:56
1988/9ish maico 250 scrambler
1990ish maico 490
1991 honda 90 step through
blurry years I know I owned a vfr400 and a suzuki 50 step through thing
then mid life hit in 2015 and i got a cbf125 used it for 3 months till passed test
bug eye fazer 600 1st legal big bike
xj6f diversion
daytona 600
mt09 tracer
2001 fzs1000
2004 fzs 1000 ( bought for parts cheap with 90k miles used as a winter hack sold for profit 3 months later with 94k
2002 fzs1000 ( the keeper, now has 21k miles ohlins rear shock rear sets and pretty much every extra needed to make it proper)
2016 gsx s1000( bought last month on impulse tbh) now stablemate to fazer
1990ish maico 490
1991 honda 90 step through
blurry years I know I owned a vfr400 and a suzuki 50 step through thing
then mid life hit in 2015 and i got a cbf125 used it for 3 months till passed test
bug eye fazer 600 1st legal big bike
xj6f diversion
daytona 600
mt09 tracer
2001 fzs1000
2004 fzs 1000 ( bought for parts cheap with 90k miles used as a winter hack sold for profit 3 months later with 94k
2002 fzs1000 ( the keeper, now has 21k miles ohlins rear shock rear sets and pretty much every extra needed to make it proper)
2016 gsx s1000( bought last month on impulse tbh) now stablemate to fazer
Scooters
1. Yamaha Neo50
2. Vespa GT125 grey
3. Vespa GT125 blue
4. Honda SH300i
5. Yamaha Tmax 500
Tourers
1. Honda VFR800 Fi-1
2. Honda VFR800 A6
3. Honda CBF1000
4. BMW K1300S HP
ADV bikes
1. BMW R1200GS
2. BMW R1200GS Triple Black
3. BMW R1250GS HP
Nakeds
1. Honda Z50R
2. Kawasaki Zephyr 1100
3. Ducati Monster S4RS
4. Aprilia Factory Tuono
5. MV Agusta Brutale Corsa
6. BMW R1250R
Sportsbikes
1. Honda CBR 954 Blade
2. Honda VTR1000 SP2
3. Suzuki GSXR1000 K6
4. Kawasaki GPZ900 A7
5. Ducati 1098R
1. Yamaha Neo50
2. Vespa GT125 grey
3. Vespa GT125 blue
4. Honda SH300i
5. Yamaha Tmax 500
Tourers
1. Honda VFR800 Fi-1
2. Honda VFR800 A6
3. Honda CBF1000
4. BMW K1300S HP
ADV bikes
1. BMW R1200GS
2. BMW R1200GS Triple Black
3. BMW R1250GS HP
Nakeds
1. Honda Z50R
2. Kawasaki Zephyr 1100
3. Ducati Monster S4RS
4. Aprilia Factory Tuono
5. MV Agusta Brutale Corsa
6. BMW R1250R
Sportsbikes
1. Honda CBR 954 Blade
2. Honda VTR1000 SP2
3. Suzuki GSXR1000 K6
4. Kawasaki GPZ900 A7
5. Ducati 1098R
Edited by spareparts on Friday 10th December 14:09
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Suzuki X1 - it died shortly after i took ownership
Suzuki AP50
Suzuki GP100 - stolen and written off
RD125LC
RD350LC
CBR600RR
CBR900RR
And that last one scared me half to death at the time so i stopped after that. Still get the urge to own another now and then but the driving standards around where i live are atrocious.
Suzuki X1 - it died shortly after i took ownership
Suzuki AP50
Suzuki GP100 - stolen and written off
RD125LC
RD350LC
CBR600RR
CBR900RR
And that last one scared me half to death at the time so i stopped after that. Still get the urge to own another now and then but the driving standards around where i live are atrocious.
OK, starting in 1980 -
Honda CB 125 T2
Honda 400/4
Triumph Bonneville T140V US spec
Honda CB 650Z
Benelli 654
Moto Guzzi 850 T3 California
Benelli 654 ( same one! ) at the same time as the T3
Ducati 900ss
Ducati ST2
Ducati ST4S
Ducati Multistrada 1200S
Kawasaki ZRX 1100
Moto Guzzi Stelvio
Give or take a week or two here and there, I've pretty much always had a bike in the garage.....
Honda CB 125 T2
Honda 400/4
Triumph Bonneville T140V US spec
Honda CB 650Z
Benelli 654
Moto Guzzi 850 T3 California
Benelli 654 ( same one! ) at the same time as the T3
Ducati 900ss
Ducati ST2
Ducati ST4S
Ducati Multistrada 1200S
Kawasaki ZRX 1100
Moto Guzzi Stelvio
Give or take a week or two here and there, I've pretty much always had a bike in the garage.....
In excess of 50… currently got 7 in the garage now, all taxed tested and on the road.
1981 Kawasaki KZ1100 with 5k on the clock
1991 Suzuki GXR750 M slingshot
1998 Ducati 748s in full carbon bodywork
2001 Ducati 996s
2003 GS500 winter hack
2010 Suzuki B-King with 4k on the clock
2018 Honda Cb500 FA (wife’s steed tbf)
It’s a disease I tell thee
1981 Kawasaki KZ1100 with 5k on the clock
1991 Suzuki GXR750 M slingshot
1998 Ducati 748s in full carbon bodywork
2001 Ducati 996s
2003 GS500 winter hack
2010 Suzuki B-King with 4k on the clock
2018 Honda Cb500 FA (wife’s steed tbf)
It’s a disease I tell thee
Edited by fastbikes76 on Wednesday 8th December 12:07
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