sam triple Posted March 1 Share Posted March 1 4 minutes ago, Pangolin said: They look like a workhorse, had to look them up, seems people like them for the fuel economy and reliability. Just in time for the fog and cloudy week, haha, hopefully it clears up. All looking peachy down here Quote Link to post Share on other sites
nobbyathome Posted March 2 Share Posted March 2 3 hours ago, Pangolin said: They look like a workhorse, had to look them up, seems people like them for the fuel economy and reliability. Just in time for the fog and cloudy week, haha, hopefully it clears up. I have had 3 of them the first one did 230thousand miles second 170 tho and this one has done 34 they are a really good reliable bike shaft drive two cylinder 700 cc never seen what it does flat out it’s not that kind of bike but will hold 80 mph all day with no problem and it’s comfortable does about 50 to the gallon as I said boring but really good donkey Quote Link to post Share on other sites
theshootist Posted March 2 Share Posted March 2 I've been out once on my Super Duke to make sure it still works. Planning on doing the NC500 in May provided we are allowed. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Pangolin Posted March 2 Author Share Posted March 2 1 hour ago, theshootist said: I've been out once on my Super Duke to make sure it still works. Planning on doing the NC500 in May provided we are allowed. Im well up for some wild camping when North Wales police are not trying to snipe me on the border, would love to do the NC500 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
rangey Posted March 2 Share Posted March 2 Took the fat bob out for a shake down, Friday, sat, Sunday. Loaf of bread in rucksack each time.. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Pangolin Posted March 2 Author Share Posted March 2 26 minutes ago, rangey said: Took the fat bob out for a shake down, Friday, sat, Sunday. Loaf of bread in rucksack each time.. 'Essential journey' haha, always carry a fake shopping list, ha. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
labstaff Posted March 4 Share Posted March 4 Went to work saturday night on mine, came out Sunday morning to frost on the front tyre. That was a steady ride back! The cool air woke me up though! Quote Link to post Share on other sites
wingnut Posted March 5 Share Posted March 5 Took the old girl for a shakedown run the other day, really pleased with it, cant wait to get out some more Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Pangolin Posted March 5 Author Share Posted March 5 9 hours ago, wingnut said: Took the old girl for a shakedown run the other day, really pleased with it, cant wait to get out some more Gleaming. Ghe weather here is a bit miserable to go out today. As soon as its good l, I'm off camping on the bike. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
strimmer_13 Posted March 12 Share Posted March 12 On 01/03/2021 at 00:06, nobbyathome said: I have been riding my bike to work and back everyday from orpington to London and back and delivering a few parcels along the way the only time I haven’t was 2 days I couldn’t get out because of snow I ride a Honda nt700 deauville as fun it is boring but as a tool to use for work I can’t knock it it starts and goes everyday and has never let me down can’t ask for much more really I had its older brother the ntv650 as my first big bike. Not fancy, but a good hack and easy to ride. Mine was on 70,000 when I bought it, only to have the original owner message me online that he'd like it back as it had been round the clock twice 😅 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Pangolin Posted March 30 Author Share Posted March 30 Nice spin to a permission at dinnertime. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
sam triple Posted March 31 Share Posted March 31 Mot tomorrow Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Longman Posted April 3 Share Posted April 3 (edited) Yamaha is ready for a little run out, no mot needed, as she's now mot & tax exempt 😁 Edited April 3 by Longman Tex edit Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Pangolin Posted April 3 Author Share Posted April 3 1 minute ago, Longman said: Yamaha is ready for a little run out, no mot needed, as she's now mot & tax exempt 😁 Looks like itlbe nice tomorrow. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Longman Posted April 3 Share Posted April 3 Just now, Pangolin said: Looks like itlbe nice tomorrow. First clay pigeon shoot tomorrow with my dad, so the bike can wait Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Pangolin Posted April 3 Author Share Posted April 3 1 minute ago, Longman said: 5 minutes ago, Longman said: Yamaha is ready for a little run out, no mot needed, as she's now mot & tax exempt 😁 A lad I work with has one of these, that is tax exempt etc.. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
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