Rare vintages seen at ISDE Portugal

[Richard Simpson Mark II]

Gavin Hockey of GH Motorcycles in Essex, sporting a traditional Team GBB green helmet, on his Husky

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In the late 1970s, a German company called Kramer manufacturered bikes with Rotax engines and a novel rear suspension arrangement a bit like a cantilever Yamaha monoshock, but with two conventional shocks mounted where the Yam's single shock would be.
After the inevitable failure, the business moved to Italy and became Kram-It, with a more advanced floating rear suspension design with a vertical shock

[Richard Simpson Mark II]

Last one for tonight...Another Portal.

Back with some shots of the modern bikes tomorrow.

[Jak*]

Thanks for the photos. Looks like a great event and certainly a bit warmer than it is here at the moment.
Cheers

[PHILinFRANCE]

Great stuff , looks like great event

[zimtim]

Very interesting
Thanks for sharing.

[DgTrail]

Thanks for posting, some great rare bikes there. There was a Portal at this years Welsh 2 day.

[chunky butt]

Really nice to see the old bikes out and being used, thanks for posting

[paulcobb72]

Great information. Nice vintage photos.

[Richard Simpson Mark II]

Ossa Pioneer