1970 500 Twin - T100C



A scary 1970 Trophy 500 - T100C - My project Bike - about to begin!


As I first saw it online in a web ad ...


First real vision after a 500 mile drive to New Hampshire


July 12: Loaded up and read to haul it home .. a bike and boxes!


July 13: Next day after degunking and a scrubdown


July 19: After a rattlecan paintjob and some polishing
This will probably be my "daily rider" gastank ...


July 26: Got a used seat and did some tightening. Some wiring done.


August 2: With the right exhaust pipes & footpegs (click to enlarge)


August 12: With a freshly painted tank & logos (click to enlarge)
I know its not the "original" Jacaranda Purple scheme, but it looks nice


Sept 18: With the front end off for a rebuild, awaiting Isabel (click to enlarge)


Oct 7: Front fork picture showing the dings in the right lower leg & seal holder (Click pix)