Question for everyone: why are you riding a Nighthawk? Because you got
one cheap, love the Nighthawk....etc?

On Sat, Mar 28, 2009 at 1:43 PM, Minnesota Blue <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> My first bike was a 1971 Honda SL350.  That was just last year.  It
> had been my uncle's bike from new and he gave it to me several years
> ago.  It sat for over 20 years.  Brought it to a local mechanic and he
> got it running pretty darn good.  Amazing little bike.  Took a few
> bucks to get everything straightened out, but that little bike did
> everything I asked.  It's amazing that after all that time it just
> picked right back up.  Sold it at the end of last summer (for more
> then I spent on it) and used the money to buy my Nighthawk '83 650.
> Had to upgrade.  The 350 was just too small (my tailbone still hasn't
> forgiven me for all that riding on it!)  Good little bikes though.
> Lot's of fun.  Love those Hondas!
>
> On Mar 28, 7:10 am, [email protected] wrote:
>> Back in the day, my friend bought a bright red CB160. Gorgeous bike, but 
>> when it came time for me to buy, I chose a Ducati 160 Monza Junior instead.
>>
>> The Duc cost $479, the Honda $525, and a 160 was a 160, right?? Big 
>> mistake!? In a year, the Ducati was rolling junk...bearings shot, chrome 
>> rusted, paint weathered out.? The Honda still looked and rode like new. 
>> Every bike since has been a Honda: CL175, CL350, two CM450C's and now the 
>> Nighthawk. You can't go wrong by "following The Leader."
>>
>> Jay S
>> 92 NH750
>> South Florida
>>
>> P.S. By the way, how do you find out where those Florida swap meets are held?
> >
>

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