Monthly Archives: April 2016

2016 Bonneville T 120 video

Posted on April 25, 2016 by david

First video of my 2016 Triumph Bonneville T 120! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7HvpR9rS0p_AwS1UFPCslg  

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Motorcycles Ridden – the lost files

Posted on April 20, 2016 by david

Motorcycles I Have Ridden – the Lost Files (Or some of #1 – 92) Since the first of the many lists I compiled of motorcycles I’ve ridden seems to have meandered into cyberspace, I’m going to make some anecdotal comments … Continue reading →

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2016 Triumph Bonneville T 120. First Impressions

Posted on April 18, 2016 by david

2016 Triumph T 120 – first impressions Appearance: the first thing that grabs. Or at least me. I think this is the most beautiful motorcycle being produced today.   This is as Triumph intended. The new Bonnevilles, and especially the T … Continue reading →

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A New Bike For The Older Rider

Posted on April 5, 2016 by david

Purchasing A New Bike for The Older Rider. Ah, the joys of living to a ripe old age. Or at least riper.  I just turned 69, a fine number for a figurative waving of a middle finger to all the … Continue reading →

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Motorcycles I Have Ridden Part XII

Posted on April 3, 2016 by david

# 506 to  #509  (and that’s all – for now) David Preston:                                          Motorcycles Ridden Log As of January 1st 2014:                                   8 owned   497 tested  Total:  505 #506   2014 BMW F 800ST           Ride West demo White is not my … Continue reading →

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Motorcycles I Have Ridden Part XI

Posted on April 3, 2016 by david

Last year of full employment!  (to November 1st)  #475 – 505 Dave Preston:                                           Motorcycles Ridden Log As of January 1st 2013:                                  8 owned –  466  tested = 474 total #475             2013 BMW 800 GT demo Orange … Continue reading →

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Motorcycles I Have Ridden Part X

Posted on April 3, 2016 by david

#458 – 474 #458             ’12 BMW 800R demo                   ZS50972 White, with gloss black wheel and flat black trim Flyscreen is a must have option Almost no miles Terrific commuter bike Short gears – whee Limited luggage capacity A schoche short … Continue reading →

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Motorcycles I Have Ridden Part IX

Posted on April 3, 2016 by david

#433 – 457 Dave Preston:                                           Motorcycles Ridden Log As of January 1st 2011:                                  8 owned –  424  tested = 432 total #433             BMW R1200RT                  demo “Ostra Grey Metallic Matte” paint –dark silver but also dark bronze … Continue reading →

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Motorcycles I Have Ridden Part VIII

Posted on April 3, 2016 by david

#408 – 432  (Change from Cycle Barn employment to Ride West BMW) Dave Preston:                                           Motorcycles Ridden Log As of January 1st 2010:                                  8 owned –  399  tested = 407 total #408             BMW K1300S  demo                            ZV93483 … Continue reading →

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Motorcycles I Have Ridden Part VII

Posted on April 3, 2016 by david

#359 – 407 Dave Preston:                                           Motorcycles Ridden Log As of January 1st of 2009:                     8 owned –  350  tested = 358 total #359             Triumph Legend 900                                       (Josepha) Forgot to note the mileage Ergonomically designed for Josepha –  … Continue reading →

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