David Madell's Member Page
Member: unrealr1
Name: David Madell
From: Glebe, NSW, Australia
Gender: Male
Riding For: 37 years
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 Current:
1983 Ducati MH 900

Photos: 8
Purchased: Jan 2008
Info: This is a 1983 900 running a hydraulic, dry clutch. I purchased it in January 2008 in order to restore. The bike has had 2 owners and has been stored and not ridden since 2001 by the prior owner. Everything is complete, including the original airboxes. The only modification is a 2 into 1 Staintune exhaust system which I plan to replace with a set of Conti pipes. Watch this space as over the comin
2006 BMW R 1200 GS Adventure

Photos: 16
Info: All standard at present. I have gone for the non ABS / Servo brakes which is proving the better choice. Modifications to the bike so far are: Two Brother Full exhaust System. -Unifilter, foam airfilter. -Replace for lights with 100mm, 55watt driving lights. -Converted the headlight to a H.I.D. setup. -25mm Handlebar risers -Fitted an oil cooler guard. -Fitted a headlamp gauard. -Fitted J
 
 Past:
1999 Yamaha YZF-R1

Photos: 8
Purchased: Jan 2000
Sold: May 2002
Info: Mods include the following: Yoshimura Titanium end can, BMC air filter, Tall race screen, Dunlop D207GP* tyres(180/55 rear), Hyperpro steering damper, Rear seat cowl has been painted red and the suspension settings have been played around with Loads and now it rides "lovely". Oh, I have also removed the hero Blobs off the foot pegs as they tend to scrape on turns.
2003 BMW R 1150 GS

Photos: 14
Purchased: Feb 2003
Sold: Nov 2005
Info: Recent upgrades include: WP competition shocks, Unifilter and Zteknic titanium exhaust system that reduces the weight by 10.2 kg. Unfortunately I wrote the bike off during the 2005 BMW Safari on 11 November 2005. See the photo of me standing beside the tree, that is the impact mark from the bike!
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