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Sunday, August 5, 2018

1955 Cushman Eagle on display at the Western Colorado Vintage Motorcycle Show -- Palisade.

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1973 Triumph Bonneville on display at the Western Colorado Vintage Motorcycle Show -- Palisade

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1980 Yamaha XS650 Street Tracker on display at the Western Colorado Vintage Motorcycle Show -- Palisade.

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1975 Honda TL250 on display at the Western Colorado Vintage Motorcycle Show -- Palisade.

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Yamaha XS750D on display at the Western Colorado Vintage Motorcycle Show -- Palisade

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1976 Yamaha XS650 on display at the Western Colorado Vintage Motorcycle Show -- Palisade.

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Saturday, August 4, 2018

1967 BSA 441 Victor on display at the Western Colorado Vintage Motorcycle Show -- Palisade

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Harley-Davidson Shovelhead Chopper on display at the 2018 Western Colorado Vintage Motorcycle Show -- Palisade.

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Friday, August 3, 2018

1985 BMW RS1000 with sidecar on display at the 2018 Western Colorado Vintage Motorcycle Show -- Palisade.

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Honda TL250 on display at the 2018 Western Colorado Vintage Motorcycle Show -- Palisade

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Thursday, August 2, 2018

Honda Dream on display at the 2018 Western Co. Vintage Motorcycle Show -- Palisade

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Yamaha powered electric Haibike spotted in Pienza, Italy.

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Vespa PK50XL spotted in Pienza, Italy.

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Wednesday, August 1, 2018

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Motorcycles, Museums, Shows, and Rides

Favorite Motorcycle Books from my Library

Art of the Motorcycle -- Guggenheim Museum
Art of the Racing Motorcycle, by Phillip Tooth
At the Creation by Herbert Wagner
BMW Motorcycles, by Darwin Holmstrom and Brian J. Nelson
Classic Motorcycle Race Engines by Kevin Cameron
Ducati -- Taglioni and his World-Beating Motorcycles, by Mick Walker
Ducati Singles, by Mick Walker
Harley Davidson Motor Co. Archive Collection, by Randy Leffingwell and Darwin Holstrom
Harley in the Barn, Tom Cotter
How to Restore your Motorcycle by Mark Zimmerman
Italian Motorcycles, by Mick Walker
Japanese Motorcycles by Didier Ganneau and Francois-Marie Dumas
Legendary Motorcycles, by Basem Wasef
McQueen's Machines, by Matt Stone
Motorcycle Road & Racing Chassis, by Keith Noakes
Museo Ducati by Chris Jonnum
MV Agusta Collection, Mecum Auctions
Racer: The Gary Nixon Story, by Joe Scalzo
Team Suzuki by Ray Battersby
The Book of the Classic MV Agusta Fours by Ian Fallon
The Legend of Harley-Davidson by Oluf F. Zierl and Dieter Rebmann
The Vincent in the Barn by Tom Cotter
Unusual Motorcycles, by Francois-Marie Dumas

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Sold my 1982 Suzuki GS1000SZ on Ebay -- It's heading to Ohio next week!
Sold my 1977 Yamaha XS650 on EBay for $2,100
Sold my 1972 Suzuki GT750 LeMans Water Buffalo
Sold my Yamaha TT500 -- $600
Sold my 1973 Harley Davidson -- Aermacchi SS350 Sprint on Ebay -- Waiting to ship to it's new home in Australia
Sold my 1961 Honda C100T Hunter Cub
Sold my 1979 Kawasaki KZ1000 A3 MKII for $1,800
Sold my 1973 Honda CB450
Sold my 1977 Kawasaki KE175
1971 Suzuki TC90 Trail Bike -- Sold it for $100
My 1965 Yamaha YJ1-- Sold for $50
1978 BMW R100T Cafe for Sale.... Not mine! You will need to contact the seller directly
My 1964 Honda C105 Super Cub Domestic Model has so...
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Union Motorcycle Classics
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1910 Royal Pioneer 30.5 Single sold for $115,000 at the 2016 Bonhams Las Vegas Motorcycle Auction
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Motorcycle Superstore -- Louisville, Ky. -- (877) 668-6872
Mike's XS -- Brooksville, Fl.
Omar's Dirt Track Racing -- Concord, Ca. -- (925) 429-6277
Western Hills Honda -- Cincinnati, Ohio --(513) 662-7759 -- ask for Terry

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Sunday, August 5, 2018

1955 Cushman Eagle on display at the Western Colorado Vintage Motorcycle Show -- Palisade.

1973 Triumph Bonneville on display at the Western Colorado Vintage Motorcycle Show -- Palisade

1980 Yamaha XS650 Street Tracker on display at the Western Colorado Vintage Motorcycle Show -- Palisade.

1975 Honda TL250 on display at the Western Colorado Vintage Motorcycle Show -- Palisade.

Yamaha XS750D on display at the Western Colorado Vintage Motorcycle Show -- Palisade

1976 Yamaha XS650 on display at the Western Colorado Vintage Motorcycle Show -- Palisade.

Saturday, August 4, 2018

1967 BSA 441 Victor on display at the Western Colorado Vintage Motorcycle Show -- Palisade

Harley-Davidson Shovelhead Chopper on display at the 2018 Western Colorado Vintage Motorcycle Show -- Palisade.

Friday, August 3, 2018

1985 BMW RS1000 with sidecar on display at the 2018 Western Colorado Vintage Motorcycle Show -- Palisade.

Honda TL250 on display at the 2018 Western Colorado Vintage Motorcycle Show -- Palisade

Thursday, August 2, 2018

Honda Dream on display at the 2018 Western Co. Vintage Motorcycle Show -- Palisade

Yamaha powered electric Haibike spotted in Pienza, Italy.

Vespa PK50XL spotted in Pienza, Italy.

Wednesday, August 1, 2018

Piaggio Ape in Pienza, Italy.

Ape van spotted in Pienza, Italy.

KTM SMR125 spotted in Perugia, Italy.

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