Classic Motorcycle Mechanics

Getting there

G’day! There have been a few issues since my last update. Hopefully you enjoyed my story about the Aprilia RS250 restoration and sadly, inevitable sale, such is life…

The RG500 is becoming a bit more of a task than I had hoped for but I’m trying not to get too fussy. I want it ready to ride for spring over here so I only have a few months. It’s too

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