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    Ticket to RYDE

    Nov 30, 2019 3 minutes

    When you set out to buy a classic bike you can never be too sure where the journey will take you. That has certainly proved to be the case with the Royal Enfield Continental GT I bought last year. Much has been written about this little bike and I am sure many readers are familiar with its idiosyncrasies and history .

    I had wanted to own a Continental GT for many years - since the days when they were launched - but at £270 in 1965 they were way beyond my

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