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70's handle bar mystery
steve69:
--- Quote from: magna13 on January 11, 2010, 10:19 PM ---Look like 70's Crosser bars all the way! there were many British company's making bars in the 70's towards early 80's. Wassel, Randall, Renthal, Rickman, just loads!
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When you say... Crosser, do you mean it in the 'Motocross' sense or Like as we used to call them 'Trackers' i.e. an early form of English cruiser, 'cow-horns' and knobblies?
--- Quote from: OLDSNOW on January 11, 2010, 10:22 PM ---looks just like the set i had on my Beamish Suzuki !
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What's a Beamish ???
stidds:
--- Quote from: steve69 on January 11, 2010, 10:32 PM ---
What's a Beamish ???
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Graham Beamish / Beamish Motors - Graham Beamish former BSA works rider / Beamish Motors were the importers and company handling Suzuki sales in the early 1970's. Suzuki gave Beamish Motors world-wide manufacturing rights for all Suzuki powered trials bikes in the mid 70's.
magna13:
--- Quote from: steve69 on January 11, 2010, 10:32 PM ---
--- Quote from: magna13 on January 11, 2010, 10:19 PM ---Look like 70's Crosser bars all the way! there were many British company's making bars in the 70's towards early 80's. Wassel, Randall, Renthal, Rickman, just loads!
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When you say... Crosser, do you mean it in the 'Motocross' sense or Like as we used to call them 'Trackers' i.e. an early form of English cruiser, 'cow-horns' and knobblies?
--- Quote from: OLDSNOW on January 11, 2010, 10:22 PM ---looks just like the set i had on my Beamish Suzuki !
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What's a Beamish ???
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Yep Motocross buddy :daumenhoch:
stidds:
--- Quote from: OLDSNOW on January 11, 2010, 10:22 PM ---looks just like the set i had on my Beamish Suzuki !
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Oldsnow, what model was your Beamish mate, they are superb machines.
magna13:
--- Quote from: Stidds on January 11, 2010, 10:26 PM ---Deffo motocross bar manufaturer, I had a set of Radnall's on my old Maico 490. Not sure about those bars though as they are a bit high for MX bars.
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Sean! you never told me you rode motocross! did you have a '81 490 Mega 2? :smitten: :smitten: :smitten:
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