Recent content by NW1952

I'm lucky here downunder the weather never gets that cold. But I have been known to prep her car when necessary, Happy wife happy life.;)

It has given rise to a few heated discussions over the years, especially when the wife's car has had to sleep out at night because the Yammie has occupied her side of the garage. But what do you do, you can't put a 50 year old out in the cold. That said, she has suggested I sleep out the cold...

Thanks for the nice words, I think it's pretty special but maybe I'm a little bias it's been a friend for 50+ years

26,887 miles. Most of them covered in its early years, these days it only come out to play on sunny days. The paint scheme is the original colour but not the original paint. Back in 1983 after a rider brain fade (to far past vertical on a wet road) I decided to return it to near new condition.

Hi all, seems I was a little slow off the mark and missed out on nominating my XS2 650 for the 2024 calender. I thought I'd show a few pictures anyway. I was an active 20 year old when I purchased the bike, I am now approaching my 72 birthday. If you do the math, my beautiful old XS2 has been...