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    • 2023Offical TMBF 2023 Challenge Map #ride5000miles score Total mileage for this year: 135 out of 5,000
    • 2021#ride5000miles score Total mileage for this year: 0,000 out of 5,000 Offical TMBF 2021 Challenge 100 Google Map
    • 2019TMBF 2019 Challenge 100 Google Map Click here for Rig’s TMBF 2019 Challenge 100 Score: 0 Points0% #ride5000miles score Total mileage for this year: 0 out of 5,000
    • 2018Offical TMBF 2018 Challenge 100 Google Map Click here for Rig’s TMBF 2018 Challenge 100 Score: 0 Points5%
    • 2017Offical TMBF 2017 Challenge 100 Google Map Click here for Steve’s TMBF 2017 Challenge 100 Score: 0 Points0% Click here for Rig’s TMBF 2017 Challenge 100 Score: 0 Points0%
    • 2016TMBF 2016 Challenge 100 Google Map Progress Map Click here for Steve’s TMBF 2016 Challenge 100 Score: 0 Pointso% Click here for Rig’s TMBF 2016 Challenge 100 Score: 0 Pointso%
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    • 2014Please take a look at the Grim Riders website for a list of potential charity bike rides and the vote for the ride you want us to take part in for 2014. You can vote as many times as you want, for as many rides as you wish! Lifeboat, Pubs and Windmills Google Map Round Britain Rally Grim Riders Rides 2014 Charity Ride Which ride would you prefer to do in 2014? Historic English Counties Lifeboat Stations Mountain Passes Pub Crawl Ancient sites Windmills Giants Millennium Letter Boxes Race Circuits Don’t bother next year, just go to Aberystwyth Round Britain Rally The Motorbike Forum.co.uk – Challenge 2014 Other Vote View Results Total Answers 27 Total Votes 27
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Bikes

Chinny’s CBR900RR Fireblade

In 2000 Chinny replaced his VFR with a brand new Honda CBR900 Fireblade, but after a year or so he wanted something that was a little more comfortable for all the distance he was travelling and so in 2001 he Read more

By Rig, 26 yearsMay 21, 2000 ago
England

A6006 Ashby-De-La-Zouch to Melton Mowbray

This route actually starts just outside Ashby-De-La-Zouch at the junction of the A42, from here take the A512 towards Loughborough and after just over 1 mile take the left turning towards Hathern on the B5324 and enjoy the next 7 1/2 Read more

By Rig, 26 yearsMay 15, 2000 ago
Whoops a Daisy

Windsor’s CBR900 Fireblade – 2000

Watch out for crazy taxi drivers when riding your Fireblade! You may write off your bike and possibly even more. This is what happens when you’re forced off the road by some **** of a taxi driver who cannot use Read more

By Rig, 26 yearsMarch 12, 2000 ago
Whoops a Daisy

Andy’s Triumph Daytona 955i – 2000

Andy was riding over a manhole cover in the rain and the front wheel went from under him resulting in damage to the right hand side fairing, indicators, footrest, front brake master cylinder, exhaust, rear cowling, clip-ons but Andy managed Read more

By Rig, 26 yearsJanuary 2, 2000 ago
Product Reviews

Baglux Tank Cover and Alpha Bag

One of the only problems with my brand new Triumph Sprint ST is it’s plastic fuel tank, now this is not that much of a problem, except for the fact that about 4 months before I purchased my Triumph, my Read more

By Rig, 26 yearsDecember 26, 1999 ago
Bikes

Hank’s Honda VFR800Fi

Hank purchased this lovely red Honda VFR800 in July 1999 and over the next 14 months he had loads of fun, covering over 10,000 miles, the only problem he had with the bike over this time was when the rear Read more

By Rig, 26 yearsJuly 21, 1999 ago
Bikes

Suzuki GSF1200 Bandit

Ah, the Suzuki GSF1200S Bandit. A 1997 model that came into my life in 1998, following the departure of my beloved Honda VFR750. Sadly, my time with the Bandit was short—just a little over 13 months—before I traded it in Read more

By Rig, 27 yearsMay 22, 1999 ago
1999

France and Italy – 1999

We had about 10 or 11 days to complete the trip, we had planned each days riding, worked out where we were going to stay, everything seemed perfect… until we started…Ahhh what fools we are We were leaving Tamworth (near Read more

By Rig, 27 yearsApril 18, 1999 ago

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