first motorcycle with a four speed foot change
gearbox and fully enclosed overhead valves.
Alongside was a beautiful 20’s Rex Acme TT racer.
Small and quaint this museum may be but it is
definitely worth a visit. It’s opposite the Peel Marina
and close to Peel Castle so the boats, seafood and
local beer can also be enjoyed.
TOP Impressive row of bikes, Japanese and British.
ABOVE Kork Ballington’s 1972/3 Kawasaki H2R 750 triple.
BELOW Modest facade hides some real treasurers.
Japanese Dayat Surfside
The hotbedof classic motorcycling on Sydney’s
Northern Beaches, Surfside Motorcycle Garage, held
another of its population Sunday events on Fathers day,
3rd September. This time the theme was Japanese bikes
from the ‘seventies, and there was a huge turnout of
both bikes and enthusiasts. A lively band entertained
the troops, food and drink flowed from the Surfside
Café, and there was a feats of eye candy on display.ABOVE Surfside was packed out on Fathers Day.
BELOW Winners all!Beach Boys?A special award for SOHC
Honda CB750s brought plenty out.