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===================================== Answer to the last quiz – Roy Peplow on the Factory Triumph twin – Roger Boothroyd and Peter LeGrove from OZ got it. ( We miss Harlow) Quiz today. – A tough one – Who is the rider and who is the famous person watching?? =========================================== Yesterday would have been Queen Elizabeth’s 100th birthday… Continue reading Thursday April 23rd/26

======================================== Answer to the last quiz – Dick Mann ( Bugsy) – Bob Clark, Roger Boothroyd, and Jack Chant got it. Quiz today – Guess who ? on what?? The best Trial in the World is only two weeks away – pic shows Billy Green, who is usually one of the top contenders. ===================================== Unusual… Continue reading Wednesday April 22nd/26

====================================== Answer to the last quiz – John Lampkin – member of the famous Yorkshire family. John was a top World Trials rider before a car accident ended his career and he went on to become the Beta Importer for the UK. Correct answers from Brett, Bob Clark, Pete Varey and Peter LeGrove. Quiz today.… Continue reading Tuesday April 21st/26

Well ! the weather we had in the OK Valley for our Sunday ride could not have been better – Gerry and myself were out on the West side, and had a really day – As he is new to Trials, we were able to spend some time coaching, and glad to say he is… Continue reading Monday April 20th/26

====================================== Answer to the last quiz – Pat Brittain younger brother of Johnny Brittain – – They were both Factory riders for Royal Enfield, after which Pat rode for DOT ( Devoid of Trouble) Ha Ha – they lied. Only Peter Legrove from OZ got that one. Quiz today. – Who is this guy? ======================================… Continue reading Sunday April 19th/26

========================================= As you can see the shop is getting a bit crowded!! Although we are only officially a Beta Trials dealer – we do sometimes bring in one of the neat Xtrainer models for special friends. – Here is one for Doug Nimmo who also has a TRS. – Doug – who lives in Alberta,… Continue reading Saturday April 18th/26

An old header pic today which shows me out for the first time on the new TRS 300 in 2017 – the bike worked well and the quality was great – The later Jordi models have been getting better and better – the Estart models and Xtrack with the seat have been very popular –… Continue reading Friday April 17th/26

Answer to the last quiz – Scottish Six Day Trial is restricted to 280 riders because they start each day at 1 minute intervals and that is the most riders that are able to complete the long loops each day – all 100 miles plus. The Trial started originally at the market place in Edinburgh… Continue reading Thursday April 16th/26

Answer to the last quiz – Arthur Lampkin, Jeff Smith, John Draper and Brian Martin – only correct answer – Peter LeGrove from Australia!!! Quiz today -With the Scottish Six Day Trial just a couple of weeks away – I thought we would post a different quiz question – What is the total rider limit… Continue reading Wednesday April 15th/26

====================================== Answer to the last quiz – Rob Sartin (JCM) in Scotland – His Dad was the man behind Renthal sprockets. – Bob, Brett, Roger got it. Quiz today -Who can name all these Scramble and Trials riders. ============================================ Yesterday we mentioned about the history of Beta Motorcycles and we are lucky to still have… Continue reading Tuesday April 14th/26