Ride or restore?
It’s not surprising restoration is a recurring subject in the classic motorcycle world, bikes which have seen years of use and/or abuse – or even simple storage – inevitably need some sort of remedial work before being put back to work or on display.
But there are as many reasons for carrying out a restoration as there are for owning a motorcycle. So, for some owners it might be an end in itself, resulting in a thing of beauty (possibly only in
