Halfway along I took the gnarly route over some jutting tree roots and up the side of the steep bank before dropping back down into the fast flowing water, feet-up all the way to the top. Or perhaps not… hooking into second gear and shifting quickly into third the Ossa romped effortlessly up the rutted holloway. At the southern end of the Street a torrent of water is flowing towards me along deep ruts left by the recent passage of 4x4s. It’s February and I’m enjoying my debut ride on a newly purchased 2014 Ossa Explorer.
In the summer it’s easy to navigate but in winter it can be a challenge to make a clean pass to the top. It’s an ancient section of Watling Street and a thousand years of rural traffic have eroded the surface, leaving parts of it sitting almost three meters below the surrounding fields. With all fuel and oils bike weighs 175 pounds.There’s an interesting lane a couple of miles from my house.
Its extreme lightness and trials qualities, ombined with its enhanced ergonomics, ake it possible to enjoy both trails and difficult back countryterrain.įuel Injection means you no longer have to mess with changing jets. When designing the Explorer, SSA engineers and designers were based on the following approach: create a bike that was easier to reach the most difficult places. As you can see the tires are still almost new and the only signs of normal use are some small wear in the seat cover and a light scuff on the front fender (clutch side, ee picture) I am anolder experiencedrider (49 years old) and the bike has been very well taken care of.Įverything is original except for the pegs and rear brake pedal have been replaced withfactory OSSA parts off their trials bike TR280i which areMUCH higher quality componentsĪlso included in the auction are originalthe turn signals, ootrests, nd passenger footrests, rab bar and other parts. 2012 OSSA Explorer in mint condition with very light use.
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