Classic Motorcycle Mechanics

Firing on all four!

G’day! Last time we spoke we had fitted the RZV engine and it was time to sort the fuelling and exhaust, hook up the electrics and fire the RZV into life. With Covid-19 still in full force, there were some delays in progress, but eventually I got the job done and what a

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