07-12-2017, 09:54 AM
Power ranger suited sport bike crowd....lol
I've been down twice at a race track, once at Barber and once at Virginia International Raceway. I was certainly suited up like a power ranger and walked away without a scratch. Granted I had my bell rung a bit but the power ranger suit saved the day!
I've been down twice at a race track, once at Barber and once at Virginia International Raceway. I was certainly suited up like a power ranger and walked away without a scratch. Granted I had my bell rung a bit but the power ranger suit saved the day!
(07-07-2017, 07:21 PM)Phil_imp Wrote: Hi, I have had my CB1100 for 3 years now I can safely say I have never felt bored by it, I have been riding bikes for nearly 40 years now and have had everything from Harleys to triumphs and this is by far one of the best motorcycles I have ever owned, let me just say I am not a fan of modern plastic clad crotch rockets, these motorcycles have always left me cold and I have little time for the power ranger suited sport bike crowd, I waited a long time for somebody to make a real retro motorcycle that offered realistic performance in a retro package, after trying triumphs 865 bonnie (by far the worst bike I have ever owned, no performance poor breaks, poor suspension etc ) I finally discovered the CB1100 and after waiting 5 years for Honda to bring it to the uk I finally got my hands on one and all I can say is it was well worth the wait, every time I climb on to it I am transported back to the late seventies and I just grin from ear to ear the whole time I am riding it. this is a very special bike and maybe as you say you are just too young to appreciate it and if you could remember those days of Z1s GS1000s and CB900s you could probably appreciate more what an amazing recreation of the UJM this motorcycle is.
