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Old Feb 20, 2008 | 07:32 PM
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A lil off subject but,

this is a weekend at my house. Any other riders out here?
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Old Feb 20, 2008 | 07:40 PM
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Old Feb 20, 2008 | 07:46 PM
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Old Feb 20, 2008 | 09:53 PM
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Old Feb 21, 2008 | 01:08 AM
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I got a Suzi Katana for Sunday morning bolts to Julian and back before the wife wakes up ......
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Old Feb 21, 2008 | 12:40 PM
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Old Feb 21, 2008 | 01:05 PM
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Let's see...

1959 BSA Goldstar 500 (Isle of Man thumper)
1965 Honda 350 (go little honda go)
1970 Kawasaki Mach 3 (three cylinder, two cycle)
1974 Norton Commando
1992 Harley Davidson Springer softtail
2002 BMW 1150 RT
2007 Ducati Monster 1000
The Norton looks like the old Triumph bikes of the same era, right? Maybe like the Bonneville or the SS?

Cool little bugger.
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Old Feb 22, 2008 | 12:35 PM
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Originally Posted by Benz-O-Rama
The Norton looks like the old Triumph bikes of the same era, right? Maybe like the Bonneville or the SS?

Cool little bugger.
Yes, the Norton Commando was a British 750cc twin similiar to the large Triumphs and BSAs (750cc was a big bike back then. The only thing larger was a Harley touring bike).
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