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1981 Honda XL250 Owner: Andrew French, Hitchin, Hertfordshire Owned for: 25 years So far: did a full nut and bolt resto 6-7 years back What’s next? make sure it gets used I was given this Honda XL250 by a friend about 25 years ago, to use as a winter hack. Time went by until eventually he said, ‘just keep it’. So I used it for a bit, then it got put into storage where it was laid up for a few years. Then eventually I got hacked off with it sitting there doing nothing, so I took the whole thing apart. A whole five years then drifted by until I eventually restored it to how it looks now. It’s not entirely nut and bolt original, but it shines well, always…

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Practical Sportsbikes (Digital) - 1 Issue, May 2018

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