Guess the Bike - BikeMeet

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April 8, 2011 at 6:12 pm #14391
katana
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Took the Blade for it’s MOT today and this rare bike was there.
Let’s see how many clues it takes before 1 of you gets it?
No Googling
1st Clue:
500cc Parallel Twin 2 stroke ?????
April 8, 2011 at 6:57 pm #62360
ses310
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I have no idea! Probably before my time
April 8, 2011 at 8:27 pm #62361
TT07
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Scott?
April 8, 2011 at 10:44 pm #62362
katana
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In the words of Roy Walker – Good but not right.
Clue 2:
1970s and not Japanese?????
April 8, 2011 at 11:54 pm #62363
Radar
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Benelli?
April 9, 2011 at 12:07 am #62364
HippoDrones
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British or European?
April 9, 2011 at 7:33 am #62365
TT07
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Wasn’t there a ‘modern’ version of a Scott called a Silk? I have only seen one on the road.
April 9, 2011 at 9:10 am #62366
katana
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Clue 3:
European Manufacturer but this model was built in the USA by a seperate company ?????
April 9, 2011 at 7:35 pm #62367
Radar
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Cagiva?
April 9, 2011 at 7:58 pm #62368
katana
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Clue 4:
Now defunct Spanish Manufacturer best known for trials machines and this bike’s engine was based on two of their 250 trials engines placed side by side ?????
April 10, 2011 at 8:35 am #62369
Radar
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Ossa?
April 10, 2011 at 10:01 pm #62370
katana
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Well done Radar
The bike I saw was a Ossa Yankee 500, only 5 in the country according to the owner
When he started it up it filled the garage with 2 stoke smoke – lovely.
https://www.yankeetwin.com/
April 10, 2011 at 10:22 pm #62371
Radar
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Looks a cracking machine, I cannot recall ever seeing one
April 11, 2011 at 9:38 am #62372
imperialdata
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Looks very Japanese. Nice quiz!
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