12-19-2013, 12:57 PM
Good question! There are only 3 bikes I lusted after but did not buy.... the 67 Triumph Bonneville in Burgoine and white, the 1977 BMW R100/7 series in metallic orange and a 75 GL1000 in red..in my mind the two best looking bikes ever produced and the most unbelievable bike produced up until that time.
Had a 750 Honda, had a KZ 1000 Kaw, had a GS1100E Suzuki had a BSA 750 Triple, had GT 750, and GS 850G Suzukis....as a dealer I had 79 750F, 78 GL1100, 79 CBX, and many other bikes as demonstrators, but I've always regretted not owning the 3 I mentioned above. Heck I'd like to own them now... along with a 73 to 75 DT 250 Yamaha and a 79 CBX in red and a .......
Had a 750 Honda, had a KZ 1000 Kaw, had a GS1100E Suzuki had a BSA 750 Triple, had GT 750, and GS 850G Suzukis....as a dealer I had 79 750F, 78 GL1100, 79 CBX, and many other bikes as demonstrators, but I've always regretted not owning the 3 I mentioned above. Heck I'd like to own them now... along with a 73 to 75 DT 250 Yamaha and a 79 CBX in red and a .......