We can ride for miles and miles and…
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IN LAST MONTH’S EDITORIAL I MENTIONED THE STORY behind the new steed. I’d been wittering on about BMW’s R100RS after featuring the 1970s German sportster heavily in the June issue. I’ve no idea why I like them, the looks or that engine; but I do. The way the boxer just goes about its business, mile after mile; the way you can work on them like an old bike, yet cover the distances in the comfort you’d normally get from a modern bike. They’re not everyone’s cup of tea, but I like them. I just can’t afford one.
Then Nev found me this RT, the next best thing. This touring sibling is very similar, with mainly the
