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dngdzzo t1_j98wk6o wrote

There's always some kid in a window in these old photos.

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SpamFriedMice t1_j99b1bw wrote

I see "bikers" today that need a full dresser, with windshields, rubber mounted engines and heated handgrips to ride to the corner bar, while these gals were riding cross country on kick start, rigid framed, oil leaking beasts with no suspension while 90% of the roads still weren't paved and there was no such thing as an accurate map.

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PurveyorOfFineSmut OP t1_j98wbj0 wrote

PS — I think it’s the original Chicago HD store but I could be wrong. (We were a Chicago family and storefront pics of the era kind of match.)

Either way, I come from good stock. Thanks, Babi. 💪🏽

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idliketoseethat t1_j9969v7 wrote

I know what you're thinking. DON'T SAY IT!

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kstinfo t1_j99kb2e wrote

A cloth fairing? That was probably audible for miles.

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