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James Whitham Column - June 10
By James Whitham on 30/06/2010 12:22:56
Yorkshire born (and bred) Yorkshireman Michael James Whitham leaves Yorkshire to go trail riding. He enjoys it greatly and then generously finds time to discuss motorcycle theft
. When the police got the CCTV footage from the garage they discovered, as expected, the reg. on the van was false and said I shouldn’t be too optimistic about seeing the bike again. But to add insult to injury they sent me a letter warning me that I
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James Whitham Column - Jul 2009
By James Whitham on 01/07/2009 14:35:11
Tidy, small enough to park in a multi-storey and cheap – what’s not to like about Whit’s new van? Oh, the gearbox. Reminds him of an unhappy adventure on a Ural...
back to Huddersfield. We took it in turns to back this Russian relic down the A65 at 15 miles an hour. You could only do about 20 minutes before your neck started hurting and your eyes went squinty. We looked like something out of Dad’s Army, weaving
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James Whitham Scrapbook: Part One
By James Whitham on 06/06/2011 11:44:27
A life in comedy photographs
was packed, the weather was warm and Hailwood rode to a fairy-tale win in the F1 race... turning 200,000 grown men into blubbering kids... and it’s what made me want to race bikes.This was Suzuki GB’s team in the then annual GSX-R Cup, Hockenheim, 1991 – Dave
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Living with a 2006 Triumph Scrambler
By James Whitham on 15/06/2006 16:49:10
James Whitham knows a thing or three about bikes. So how did he get on with the Triumph Scrambler?
Jun 2006IT'S NOT OFTEN I'm asked for my autograph these days but when I went to pick up my Bonneville Scrambler the staff at Team Roberts Triumph in Doncaster (01709 860001) made a right fuss of me. They were, however, along with most of my mates
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Road Test: Supersport Superstars
By Jon Urry, Niall Mackenzie, James Whitham on 24/04/2008 18:56:19
How do you split five of the best supersport machines ever made? It's not easy, but using two of the UK's most successful and experienced racers, a Spanish race track and a day's riding on dry mountain roads is certainly a good start...
NEW - £6849ENGINE CAPACITY - 599ccPOWER - 101.5bhp@12,200rpmTORQUE - 47.7lb.ft@10,000rpmWEIGHT - 161kgSEAT HEIGHT - 820mmFUEL CAPACITY - 17LTOP SPEED - 159.8mph0-60 - n/aTANK RANGE - 135MILESSPECS - TRIUMPHTYPE - SUPERSPORTPRODUCTION DATE - 2005PRICE
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