# My hero..... Such a great story, I could never keep a bike this long **URL:** \ **Category:** NYSpeed Automotive\ **Created:** [February 10, 2011, 7:02pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-hero-such-a-great-story-i-could-never-keep-a-bike-this-long/209069 "2011-02-10T19:02:42Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 10\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![Willybeen](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/willybeen/32/7351_2.png) [@Willybeen](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Willybeen)\ **Post date:** [February 10, 2011, 7:02pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-hero-such-a-great-story-i-could-never-keep-a-bike-this-long/209069/1 "2011-02-10T19:02:42Z")
One guy, one bike, one life… so awesome… > **[Easy rider: After 56 years and 700,000 miles it's finally time to sell my...](http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1355153/Easy-rider-After-56-years-700-000-miles-finally-time-sell-motorbike--40-000.html)** > > Stuart Jenkinson, 83, is finally going to part with Vincent Black Prince bike because it's too heavy for him to pick up anymore. ---
**Author:** ![Jeller](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/bc8723/32.png) [@Jeller](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Jeller)\ **Post date:** [February 10, 2011, 7:40pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-hero-such-a-great-story-i-could-never-keep-a-bike-this-long/209069/2 "2011-02-10T19:40:15Z")
Bike is cooler in the old pic. ---
**Author:** ![Willybeen](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/willybeen/32/7351_2.png) [@Willybeen](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Willybeen)\ **Post date:** [February 10, 2011, 8:34pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-hero-such-a-great-story-i-could-never-keep-a-bike-this-long/209069/3 "2011-02-10T20:34:47Z")
i thought the same thing… ---
**Author:** ![08GT500](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/08gt500/32/5417_2.png) [@08GT500](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/08GT500)\ **Post date:** [February 10, 2011, 9:05pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-hero-such-a-great-story-i-could-never-keep-a-bike-this-long/209069/4 "2011-02-10T21:05:45Z")
> [@Jeller](#): > > Bike is cooler in the old pic. That’s pretty awesome. :tup: to the old dude! ---
**Author:** ![Coldaccord](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/coldaccord/32/7272_2.png) [@Coldaccord](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Coldaccord)\ **Post date:** [February 10, 2011, 9:14pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-hero-such-a-great-story-i-could-never-keep-a-bike-this-long/209069/5 "2011-02-10T21:14:53Z")
awesome ---
**Author:** ![Onyx\_Z32](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/onyx_z32/32/7581_2.png) [@Onyx\_Z32](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Onyx_Z32)\ **Post date:** [February 11, 2011, 6:16am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-hero-such-a-great-story-i-could-never-keep-a-bike-this-long/209069/6 "2011-02-11T06:16:49Z")
Definitely cool :tup: ---
**Author:** ![Paulo](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/paulo/32/7328_2.png) [@Paulo](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Paulo)\ **Post date:** [February 11, 2011, 6:22am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-hero-such-a-great-story-i-could-never-keep-a-bike-this-long/209069/7 "2011-02-11T06:22:58Z")
> [@Willybeen"](#): > > I could never keep a bike this long Yes you could. Because you’d never ride it! ---
**Author:** ![Willybeen](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/willybeen/32/7351_2.png) [@Willybeen](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Willybeen)\ **Post date:** [February 11, 2011, 11:09am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-hero-such-a-great-story-i-could-never-keep-a-bike-this-long/209069/8 "2011-02-11T11:09:03Z")
Pshhhhhhh, 3 years is the longest Ive owned one… and I digress… in the 2 years I rode it… I put 12k miles on it… ---
**Author:** ![Geoff](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/geoff/32/6104_2.png) [@Geoff](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Geoff)\ **Post date:** [February 11, 2011, 11:14am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-hero-such-a-great-story-i-could-never-keep-a-bike-this-long/209069/9 "2011-02-11T11:14:05Z")
> [@Paulo](#): > > Yes you could. Because you’d never ride it! Zing! ---
**Author:** ![Paulo](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/paulo/32/7328_2.png) [@Paulo](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Paulo)\ **Post date:** [February 11, 2011, 11:40am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-hero-such-a-great-story-i-could-never-keep-a-bike-this-long/209069/10 "2011-02-11T11:40:59Z")
> [@Willybeen](#): > > Pshhhhhhh, 3 years is the longest Ive owned one… and I digress… in the 2 years I rode it… I put 12k miles on it… Cool…story…bro…