Bob's 'Bananaskins' (GPz500, VT600&CN250)
2007: Early Xmas Card - Happy Christmas everybody! |
2007: Pegasus KawaBanana - First ride! |
2007: Pegasus KawaBanana Pic 1 |
2007: Pegasus KawaBanana Pic 2 |
2007: Pegasus KawaBanana Rear - Pic 3 |
Bob's Bananaskin 2 |
01 - First aerodynamic experiment - |
02 - Second aerodynamic experiment |
03 - The Banana fairing becomes available! |
12 - As an encouragement to others, Bananaskin as bought in September 2004 |
13 - Bananaskin mock-up October 2004 |
17 - Arty pic |
2005 Blez in the VT Bananaskin |
2007 Pegasus KawaBanana with Comfortmax top box designed by Andrew Gibbens |
2007 Pegasus KawaBanana with Comfortmax top box designed by Andrew Gibbens Pic 3 |
2007 Pegasus KawaBanana with Comfortmax top box designed by Andrew Gibbens Pic 4 |
2007 Pegasus KawaBanana with Comfortmax top box designed by Andrew Gibbens, further pic |
2008 French trip 1 |
2008 French trip 2 |
22 - Pussy magnet |
23 - Harbour rest stop |
24 - Sahara? |
25 - An FF by cheating digitally |
26 - Giant gloveboxes |
27 - FF v RT height comparison |
28 - Ready for Beaulieu 2005 |
29 - Rather too heavily loaded at the rear - wobbled all over the place! |
30 - Olde Bobbe in heaven with his Bananaskin! |
31 - Amazing what bikes arrive in a car park near Beaulieu in 2005. |
32 - Evening trip out for a meal near Beaulieu 2005 |
33 - Beaulieu campsite at midnight 18/6/2005 |
34 - Dawn, Sunday morning, 10 past 4! |
36 - Morning Campers! Useful shaving mirror! |
36 - Sad to leave Beaulieu (Pic by Paul Blezard) |
37 - Not France, Beaulieu! |
38 - Easing rear wheel removal |
40 - Volvo seat fitted, pic in Black and White for a 'spirit of 1985' effect. |
41 - Volvo seat August 2005 |
42 - On the way to Monty's bash, see separate set of pix in 'Events and Meetings' section |
43 - Bananaskin at Monty's in Yorkshire, August 2005 - 72 miles per gallon this 650 mile trip! |
44 - Volvo hybrid seat, conventional base after the Volvo one was burnt by the rear tyre! |
44a - Hybrid Volvo/Bike seat August 2005 |
45 - New 17 inch NTV Revere front wheel with Brembo brake, and belly pan to reduce wet feet! |
45a - New tank and graphics Summer 2005 |
46 - Bigger brake (2 pot Brembo) |
47 - Four pot Brembo looks sexy! Would work better with no air in the line! |
48 - Smeared brake pad rears after being used with abrasive paper to skim the disc. |
49 - November 2005 - Bigger belly pan and side fairings added to front panniers to keep legs warm. |
50 - November 2005 - Cockpit view - that will be drier and warmer I hope! |
52 - December 2005 - Coolant reservoir bottle from Helix placed in easily visible position |

