▲ 28 ▼ Maintenance chaos! (startrek.website) submitted 2 years ago by 7of9@startrek.website to c/motorcycles@lemmy.world 8 comments fedilink hide all child comments The moral of this story is never start sorting out one bike before finishing the previous one ...
[–] _joe_king@lemmy.one 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) May I ask what bikes are pictured? permalink fedilink source hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] 7of9@startrek.website [S] 3 points 2 years ago (1 child) You can. And more importantly, I can answer! Left, leaning on the maintenance mattress, is my wife's 2002 Gasgas Pampera 250. Center front is my 1999 Graham Jarvis edition Sherco 250 trials bike. Behind, partly under a cover is my baby, a 1980 Yamaha TY175 with custom everything. Hidden behind the Yamaha under the green cushion is a 110cc MiniGP bike. This is the maintenance area, we have more bikes parked in the garage area, and a couple more in the cellar ... when people say you should have "N +1" bikes they're not right, when you hit more than 6 or so at the same time you have too many to really enjoy each one. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] _joe_king@lemmy.one 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) Thank you for taking the time to reply! What an awesome collection. Out of the lot, do you have a favorite? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] 7of9@startrek.website [S] 2 points 2 years ago Thanks :-) The TY175 is the least powerful yet most fun to ride, that's why out of those mentioned it's the only one we're keeping and I aspire to convert it to electric when the opportunity arises permalink fedilink source parent
[–] 7of9@startrek.website [S] 3 points 2 years ago (1 child) You can. And more importantly, I can answer! Left, leaning on the maintenance mattress, is my wife's 2002 Gasgas Pampera 250. Center front is my 1999 Graham Jarvis edition Sherco 250 trials bike. Behind, partly under a cover is my baby, a 1980 Yamaha TY175 with custom everything. Hidden behind the Yamaha under the green cushion is a 110cc MiniGP bike. This is the maintenance area, we have more bikes parked in the garage area, and a couple more in the cellar ... when people say you should have "N +1" bikes they're not right, when you hit more than 6 or so at the same time you have too many to really enjoy each one. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] _joe_king@lemmy.one 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) Thank you for taking the time to reply! What an awesome collection. Out of the lot, do you have a favorite? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] 7of9@startrek.website [S] 2 points 2 years ago Thanks :-) The TY175 is the least powerful yet most fun to ride, that's why out of those mentioned it's the only one we're keeping and I aspire to convert it to electric when the opportunity arises permalink fedilink source parent
[–] _joe_king@lemmy.one 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) Thank you for taking the time to reply! What an awesome collection. Out of the lot, do you have a favorite? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] 7of9@startrek.website [S] 2 points 2 years ago Thanks :-) The TY175 is the least powerful yet most fun to ride, that's why out of those mentioned it's the only one we're keeping and I aspire to convert it to electric when the opportunity arises permalink fedilink source parent
[–] 7of9@startrek.website [S] 2 points 2 years ago Thanks :-) The TY175 is the least powerful yet most fun to ride, that's why out of those mentioned it's the only one we're keeping and I aspire to convert it to electric when the opportunity arises permalink fedilink source parent