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Meldrews Sunday

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With the early morning temperature touching 25°C I pulled Suzi out of the sweaty garage. Sweatier even more by the time I had my helmet and gloves on. Suzi fired first stab of the button, choke engaged. Burbled over nicely. Living in a small town with a couple of miles of seafront means traffic. Traffic and lots of it. I chugged along into Hythe and onto London Road. The traffic into town that way was tailed back way out of the town limits. Summer and sun ... Once free of the traffic, Suzi ran easily up to my 3500 rev ceiling whilst running the engine in. This equates to around 60mph. Perfect for A roads but a little slow on the M20.  She humned along quite nicely to that ceiling. A little boggy on a bigger hill.  At H's I parked up. It's always a good feeling when people go and look at your bike. 😁 I had set the Yamaha My Ride app to run and "finished" the ride. I ordered a bacon sandwich and a tea and was tucking in when Meldrew Cal arrived. He is bikeless ...