Cycle World's review of the West Coast 1965 TR6SC - a Johnson Motors only factory desert sled. This was how my bike, currently being restored by Terry Macdonald to East Coast 1966 spec, started life. They're great looking bikes - but not a lot of use unless you live in a desert. So I decided to restore it to East Coast spec, with niceties such as lights, high pipes and small silencers, and handy accessories like rev counter and speedo - which is what Terry did with his West C

Eddie Mulder TT racing in 1966 (photo Dan Mahoney) 5 time AMA Grand National Champion, desert racer and TT steeplechase legend, Hollywood stuntman - Eddie Mulder! Eddie recently acquired the very original 1966 TT below (bought from a US auction, it's better than anything you'll find in the UK and cost a lot less too!) He's restoring it to original spec assisted by friend, Scott Dunlavey, and I'll be providing updates as the work progresses. Eddie Mulder's 1966 Johnson Motors