Originally Posted by
downer
Add me to the list of people who are enjoying this thread. I’m on a similar journey (although a few weeks behind, with the theory booked for next week and a seven day intensive DAS planned in late October).
At 57, and just retired, it’s been close to 40 years since I spent time on a motorcycle - so this is well overdue. My usage will be purely for pleasure, aiming mainly for day trips into the Peak District and Wales.
As far as bikes go, this thread has been rather typical of things - and my own thoughts - starting with a basic and sensible requirement and steadily building up the cost, specification and scope. :)