by Randal Birkey | Jan 28, 2014 | Art-Photos, Racing, Vintage
This one made me laugh!
by Randal Birkey | Dec 24, 2013 | Art-Photos, Vintage
1951 Norton Manx Illustration Norton Manx cutaway illustration by George Beresford, 1951 This magazine spread was published on September 27, 1951, and features a pen and ink cutaway illustration of a Norton Manx 30M and 40M motorcycle. The title of the article was...
by Randal Birkey | Apr 6, 2013 | Randy's Garage, Video, Vintage
Today I was able to start the 1976 Bonnie that I purchased earlier this year. Here is a walk around video and a photo I took as it was idling on its center stand in my (short) driveway. Classic 1976 Triumph Bonneville 750 For Sale April 12, 2013: I’ve decided to...
by Randal Birkey | Apr 3, 2013 | After Market Suppliers, BellaCorse, Joker Machine, Vintage
After installing lower handle bars on this vintage machine, I decided to also go for bar-end mirrors instead of the stock “rabbit ears” style mirrors. I am very used to bar end style mirrors since I replaced the OEM mirrors on my 2008 Bonneville with Joker...
by Randal Birkey | Mar 21, 2013 | After Market Suppliers, BellaCorse, Modification-Installation, Vintage
Since purchasing and taking delivery of the 1976 Triumph Bonneville 750, there was one main modification I wanted to make as soon as possible… lower handlebars. I understand that the “Highlander” bars were one of the stock options in 1976, but I...
by Randal Birkey | Feb 28, 2013 | Vintage
I recently had an opportunity to drive to Madison, Wisconsin and transport back home the 1976 Triumph Bonneville 750 I had purchased at Engelhart Sports Center. Here are a series of photos from that trip. Many thanks to Chris and Jake Brand for helping out with the...
