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Old 10-30-2008, 09:48 AM
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Honda CL175K5, older than dirt when I got it. A great bike to learn on.

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Second world war Triumph side valve single, in a British Army crate covered in cosmoline

brand new $50.00 in 1955 purchased from the Army Navy Surplus store in Winnipeg Manitoba
 
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1st was a Honda Hawk 350 in 1958, then a German bike( horex) 35o also, many , many between then and NOW, LOVED everyone of them.
 
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An early 70's model Yamaha 80 was my first.
 
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A Honda QA50 that the next year became a brand new '73 Honda XR70, then a '74 Suzuki TM125, then a Hodaka dirt squirt, '78 RM400, '79 RM400........went to college.......worked a few years, got married, got divorced......'98 CR500, 2000 YZ426....then too old to ride on dirt anymore.

Harley is the first street bike......
 
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My first bike was a 1948 pan,bought it in 1967 and I wish that I still had it.Owned some Hondas and Kawasaki's but now have a Sporty and the Fxst
 
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shovelhead 82 fxrs
 
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'05 Suzuki GSX R600
 
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A 1965 Honda CB77 305cc Superhawk.
 
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My first street legal bike was Honda CB100. I paid $75 for it. It has been over 25 years and I still have it. Every now and then I toy with the idea of getting it running again just for fun. Someday.
 


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