Glad to hear you're having fun with old Bessy, she's a good old motorhome that will serve you well. How is that cool Scirocco working? Peter OT: Sorry about the thread jack, but you opened the door ;) one lap at Sanair: (sorry about the camera, it was a friend's cel phone...) http://www.youtube.com...

Happy its got a good home
Hope you enjoy the bike.
My son and I kept the Bessy name for the RV: it goes racing 6-7 times / year with my vintage VW Scirocco...
Cheers, and keep the rubber side down !
Fred

Would trade for interesting equal value older bike
ie; 70's BMW , minty CB400F, or 2 stroker road bike...

Open to offers bump

Bikw has 2CT's with less than 100km on them, new battery, and here are some of the things done to the bike; I know I' forgetting some. I would rather say that EVERYTHING is new since the rebuild at 64 000km (now has 70 000) Engine Specifications: * Stock 750 displacement ; porting job 4 angle vavle ...

I would say that with Quebec plates going up so high, and my redirection into car racing has gotten me to do this; the only practical resource I have, is to put up my bike for sale ... I have put more than $12K in parts only, in this bike, without labor... I have almost all the receipts. Bike is #1 ...

Peter,
Just be sure you heat cycle the thing proper:
I only heat cycled it once, so things will expand & retract, including fasteners....

I know you got some good people to help you out, but I brought this girl in this county, so I still feel obligations

Enjoy her!
Fred

So Peter,
Like it?
I know I will miss it, but it went to a good home

Slowly taking parts out of inventory... NOS for the most part. more coming in the weeks to come. http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=170534291754&ssPageName=STRK:MESELX:IT http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=170534283843&ssPageName=...

bump

For your entertainment, a video on the first heat cycle: Sounded real good, and no leaks anywhere...

You can see better the nice finish on the wheels & swing arm, at about the 1:30 minute mark...

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZmNHW27O0Xc

Well, its all completed now! everything is back together, and ready for shipping... Everything is OK with the bike, heat cycled it once... Everything is in line, powevalves adjusted, etc... I even ordered the right spark plugs ($100 for two including transport...) And they are here!!! Like I said, i...

After a few inquiries, its just better if I post these up: This is how it is today, with all of its parts; Almost all fasteners are bagged, spares include a few sprockets, lots of seals some bearings, 2 sets of pison, of one looks to be new, some extra rings, battery charger, 3 sets of batteries, th...

Here is a link on the bike starting up, before the restoration process started...
I can also include the starting rollers featured in the video, for an extra 100$:
It works with a 12V starter, and has the jumping cables attached.

Link of Video:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8QlQAnFpIEc

***SOLD*** Not completely sure I want to sell it, but I could land myself another project, but I need to choose which one... 1989 TZ250W New top end Crank 50 miles or so since rebuild. Lokheed front brakes master Ohlins rear suspension etc... A few spares Bike is now fully assembled, looking for US...