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Re: [ST] Ride report - Scotland



Beautiful pictures, Gavin. Sorry about your off road experience. Luckily you
landed in wet grass, the culprit was the marker or fence post it looks like.


Zoltan


On 9/4/06, Gavin Lawrie <gavin.lawrie@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Hi
>
> I recently did a short tour of Scotland on my ST.  Photos of trip can
> be found here http://lawrie.smugmug.com/Motorcycles - picture titles
> give some clue as to what was going on in each.  But mostly think
> 'great roads, fabulous scenery, no traffic' and you get the general
> idea.
>
> On third day of trip I had an off - and damaged bike enough for it to
> be written off (thanks to a small break on headlamp assembly mounting
> on frame... see pictures).  Slow speed impact, with no harm to me and
> other than broken plastic and the mounting bold-hole on frame, hardly
> any to bike.  So have salvaged useful accessories (panniers etc.) and
> luckily found an even better ST, same colour, newer, much lower
> mileage advertised locally.  So after dust settles, I'll be out of
> pocket somewhat (due to difference in value between old and new,
> insurance excess etc.) but will end up with slightly better bike than
> before...  Anyhow, pictures of damaged old bike and new one on link
> above.
>
> Regards
>
> Gavin Lawrie
> ST'03
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