G'DAY WITH GEOFF SEDDON
"Luckily a few more manufacturers have jumped on Triumph’s retro-British bandwagon" IT’S been like 1989 all over again for this retired motorcycle road tester, with not one but two new bikes sharing space in the shed with my old dungers. Thirty years ago it was the norm. Not that I miss it. I was never the fastest rider on the block but I worked hard to be quicker than most, particularly on lightly-policed roads that I had learned well. As chief road tester for Two Wheels, then Australia’s leading bike magazine, I was usually the first to ride all the new stuff so it was important to test the bikes to their limits, which you could do in the 1980s and early 1990s. Many of those bikes are classics today in their…