Let's make it clear from the start. I'm definitely not generally a Harley fanand I'm led to believe the Real Reader shares a similar sentiment. But would I ever deem to bring you any bike that wasn't totally cool and fabulously groovy? No, of course not, trust me, Grasshopper. W And as the Cheshire Cat said to Alice,'There are Harleys, and then there are Harleys…’
So take a look at this one. The heads and barrels are made of good old cast-iron. The frame is a massive structure involving great forged lugs and brazed tubes. It has far more in common with a plunger B31 or a mid-50s Thunderbird than any of the over-priced, under-powered garish monstrosities that the Milwaukee Marketing Department tries to persuade the, ah…. (pauses to consider being kind) let's just say'the marketplace’ that it really needs. And so, with our prejudices safely confirmed and nailed securely to our masts, I'll take my tongue out of my cheek and we can proceed.
I don't quite know how many old bikes John Boddy owns, but I suspect it's a substantial
