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Motorcycle & Scooter

SonofDonald

(2,050 posts)

31. My old Yamaha TY-250, 440 Maico, 390 Huquavarna OR,

Reply to Gidney N Cloyd (Original post)

Sat Dec 9, 2017, 08:37 PM

Dec 2017

CR-450 Honda, 1984 XR-500 Honda, Honda FT-500 Ascot and my vanished Harley Davidson 250 MX in orange.

All my old rides I would just love to have back, there were lots more but those were my favorites.

Then there's the Honda 1300 Interstate? I fell in love with when I saw one in blue.

Oh the memories....

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If money were no object, what would your dream ride be? [View all] Gidney N Cloyd May 2011 OP

A unicorn. PeaceNikki May 2011 #1

Bimota DB-5R lumberjack_jeff May 2011 #2

I'm starting to lean toward a Motus.. Fumesucker Dec 2011 #3

If money were no object it would have to be rvt1000rr Dec 2011 #4

Honda Dream 305. JohnnyRingo Dec 2011 #5

I rode one of those back in the 60s...in those days the average citizen couldn't distinguish between rfranklin Dec 2011 #6

That reminds me of when I had my Sportster back in the '70s JohnnyRingo Dec 2011 #7

Wasn't the dream the white bike with SonofDonald Dec 2017 #33

I learned to ride on British bikes JohnnyRingo Dec 2017 #36

1964 Cold War Spook Apr 2019 #41

One of my current rides, but with new paint & luggage JustABozoOnThisBus Dec 2011 #8

BMW F650GS Dakar 2005-2007 model years w/ side cases! tellicoee Jun 2012 #9

If Money's no object then I probably would want several not just one. Ganja Ninja Jul 2012 #10

late model BMW F800GS.. frylock Aug 2012 #11

A Beemer with a drive chain is just wrong JustABozoOnThisBus Aug 2012 #12

i've since been rethinking this and am leaning more toward the triumph tiger 800 xc.. frylock Aug 2012 #13

RSD Desmosedici RR flat-tracker. sir pball Aug 2012 #14

A mid-60s Velocette Venom. MineralMan Oct 2012 #15

since i've just purchased my dream bike (triumph tiger 800 xc).. frylock Oct 2012 #16

One of the V-12 Packards charin Oct 2012 #17

Moto Guzzi Daytona would be on the shortlist. jambo101 Nov 2012 #18

3rd gonzo_del_oeste Dec 2012 #19

1992 Honda NR750 EX500rider Oct 2014 #20

a classic indian bike Ramses Dec 2014 #21

i would get a Triumph Bonneville Denis 11 Jun 2016 #22

Message auto-removed Name removed Feb 2017 #23

Moto Guzzi Daytona jambo101 Jun 2017 #24

I have a Ducati Monster 821 Calista241 Dec 2017 #25

I could come up with a long list but I'll go with the 2018 Honda GoldWing Touring edition CentralMass Dec 2017 #26

Guzzi 750 S3. cloudbase Dec 2017 #27

A 1936 Stout Scarab democrank Dec 2017 #28

1967 Shelby Cobra JonLP24 Dec 2017 #29

Either of these would be just fine -- Hoyt Dec 2017 #30

My old Yamaha TY-250, 440 Maico, 390 Huquavarna OR, SonofDonald Dec 2017 #31

Since I saw cars listed.... SonofDonald Dec 2017 #32

eom. Eko Dec 2017 #34

Starship randr Dec 2017 #35

A custom cafe racer, like this: HeartachesNhangovers Dec 2017 #37

a classic Laverda natheo May 2018 #38

The newest Yamaha Roadstar, fully accessorized. raven mad May 2018 #39

Electric starter added to my Bonneville T140 would do. Usually fine but lord I hate the bad days. IADEMO2004 Mar 2019 #40

Message auto-removed Name removed Apr 2019 #42

The one I got a 2006 Ford Freestyle SEL. I might take the Limited, but it have to be in the same ... marble falls Apr 2019 #43