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STROOTH!

“CAMPED NEXT TO THE BIKES ON THE SAND, WITH LONGNECKS COOLING IN THE SURF AND NEWSPAPER FULL OF PRAWNS”

ADVENTURE BIKE SPECIAL? Fair enough, but all bikes are adventurous, not just the ones you need to park next to a ladder. The definition of adventure is an ‘unusual, exciting or daring experience’ and I can’t think of any bike I’ve ridden that didn’t, or couldn’t, lead to that.

Even old Hilda’s exciting. Bung 80 horsepower up

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