Passed the MOT today! It’s noisy and runs on petrol, but that’ll do for now.
Oily bits
First problem: the oil light won’t go out. These bikes don’t actually have an oil pressure warning light. Instead, there’s an oil level warning light (that apparently never works). Sure enough, someone seems to have had a go at repairing the sensor… Oh well, it’s easy enough to disconnect the wire. One day I won’t… Continue reading Oily bits
Let’s get this show on the road
Bought the bike on Saturday, delivered by M&S to my folk’s place on Monday. Great service! Put some fuel in, fitted a new battery, and it started straight up. Always helpful. Next task it so get it MOTd & taxed so I can ride it the 200 miles home. The plan is to use it… Continue reading Let’s get this show on the road
A new project
I quite like the Moto Morini Dart. I think it looks futuristic. I’d like an electric motorbike. I can’t afford one. Hence this project to give a 30-year old bike a new lease of life… Thank you to M&S Motorcycles in Newcastle for great service and helping me secure a suitable donor bike.