

| Subject: | Re: NVC: What Motorcycles Do Vanagon Owners Have? |
| From: | Todd Last |
| Date: | Tue, 11 May 2004 07:42:21 -0700 |
1982 Honda CBX (air-cooled six) 1970 H-D Sportster (saw one too many episodes of "Then came Bronson") 1975 Honda 400F (restoration project) Todd Bruce Nadig wrote: > Over the two years that I have been on list I have seen many > references to > Vanagon owners also having motorcycles. It seems like a > disproportionately > high number. > > The one brand of motorcycle that stands out is the BMW. I happen to > own an > '87 Vanagon and a 1999 BMW R1100S (purchased new - that bike is the only > vehicle I have ever purchased new). I have also owned two other BMWs > (a 1970 > BMW R75/5 with a toaster tank, and an '87 K75S - never should have sold > either of them), as well as an '87 Ducati 750 Paso. Why does the year > 1987 > keep popping up? > > Incidentally, I also used to run the service department at a BMW > motorcycle > dealership. I didn't own a Vanagon then, but the Accessories Manager did > (she owned BMW motorcycles also). > > So, question is: do you ride a motorcycle, and if so, what year, make and > model? > > Cheers, > Bruce > motorbruce >
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