Cant go wrong with a bit of carefree optomism! in my case, that is, usually until just after it's all in bits... The B31 certainly feels heavier, indeed given the choice the ariel wins hands down in almost every way... however the beesa was my old dads and i dont think he'd be too chuffed if I sold ...

Thanks for the ibfo guys. I think you may have a point Brenton, sell mine and buy a kh. its just finding the right one when i've not long finished undoing the bodges and ironing out the nasties on mine. that said nor do i have oodles of time to muck about swapping them over. Was over optermistic in ...

Hi chaps, I have a '56 Nh. I've had it for years and commute on it regularly. It's a darlin. reliable, comfortable etc etc. So then my dad gives up riding and gives me his '57 BSA B31. yup, peas in a pod in so many ways that i cannot justify keeping both ( at least I cant justify it to the wife), un...